by Ariane Robinson | Jul 8, 2026 | Faculty Spotlight
For the past 15 years, Karen Mascolo, DNP, RN, a Kent State University College of Nursing professor, has helped prepare future nurses to lead with confidence, navigate challenges and make meaningful differences in the lives of others. Whether she is teaching...
by Ariane Robinson | Jun 16, 2026 | Alumni Feature, Faculty Spotlight, Testimonials
For many nurses, earning a bachelor’s degree is more than just another credential; it’s the beginning of opportunities they never imagined possible. For Kent State College of Nursing alumna and faculty member, Lisa Davis, Ph.D., MSN, CMRSN, taking a chance and...
by Ariane Robinson | Feb 19, 2026 | Highlighting Diversity in Nursing, Undeniably Kent State
For many nursing students, inspiration begins at home. For Kent State University College of Nursing junior Quren Jarvis, that inspiration came from her mother, whose LPN career sparked Jarvis’ own interest in healthcare. In high school, Jarvis completed an LPN...
by Haley Reedy | Nov 19, 2025 | Undeniably Kent State
International senior nursing student Jachimike Peter-Afunanya has learned that leadership, like nursing, is rooted in listening, compassion and intentional action. Born in Nigeria and now studying at Kent State University, she brings those values to her role as the...
by Mariah Gibbons | Feb 26, 2025 | Highlighting Diversity in Nursing
Destiny Nash, a student in Kent State University’s Licensed Practical Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LPN-BSN) program, is set to graduate in fall 2025. With a clear focus on mental healthcare, Nash is already looking toward her future in nursing, determined...