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°µÍø½ûÇø Nursing Researcher Awarded $1.5 Million, Three-Year Grant to Advance Nurse Education Within Integrated Care Settings

The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded a $1.5 million, three-year grant to °µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing research faculty member Jim Tudhope, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC (principal investigator) and his team.

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Kent Nursing Researcher Receives $50,000 Grant to Explore Use of Cognitive Behavioral App Among Family Caregivers

°µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing Assistant Professor, Amy Petrinec, Ph.D., RN, recently received a $50,000 two-year grant through the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) to research family caregivers who experience a phenomenon called post intensive care syndrome family (PICS-F) that ma…

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Building Resiliency During Serious Illness Crisis

Dana Hansen, Ph.D., APRN, ACHPN, Amy Petrinec, Ph.D., RN, and Tracey Motter, DNP, RN, researchers from °µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing, along with Maureen Keeley, Ph.D., Texas State, have developed a website to offer information, support via blog participation and research opportunities for famil…

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A °µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing student gets hands-on experience with a patient simulator in the Olga M. Mural Simulation Lab in Henderson Hall.

COVID-19 Provides °µÍø½ûÇø Nursing Students Unparalleled Experience

During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in  °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing have been employed in hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio, where they have honed their skills and observed healthcare professionals on the front lines.

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°µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing Launches Redesigned Ph.D. in Nursing Program

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing will welcome its first nursing cohort into the Ph.D. in Nursing revised program in the fall semester 2020.

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Wendy Umberger, Ph.D., associate dean for graduate programs at °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing, stands with Jim K. Tudhope, DNP, the first °µÍø½ûÇø Peg’s Foundation Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) scholar recipient.

Peg’s Foundation Gifts °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing $165,000 Grant to Advance Mental Health Care in Northeast Ohio

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing recently received a grant totaling $165,000 from Peg’s Foundation, formerly the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation, a private grant-making foundation that supports mental health programs in Northeast Ohio. 

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Wendy Umberger, Ph.D., associate dean for graduate programs at °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing, stands with Jim K. Tudhope, DNP, the first °µÍø½ûÇø Peg’s Foundation Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) scholar recipient.

Peg’s Foundation Gifts °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing $165,000 Grant to Advance Mental Health Care in Northeast Ohio

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Nursing recently received a grant totaling $165,000 from Peg’s Foundation, formerly the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation, a private grant-making foundation that supports mental health programs in Northeast Ohio. 

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Wendy Umberger, Ph.D., RN, PMHCNS-BC, associate dean for graduate programs stands next to Jim K. Tudhope, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC,, who was the first °µÍø½ûÇø Peg's Foundation Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) scholar recipient.

Peg’s Foundation Gifts Kent Nursing $165,000 Grant to Advance Mental Health Care in NE Ohio

°µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing recently received a grant totaling $165,000 from Peg’s Foundation, formerly the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation, a private grant-making foundation which supports mental health programs in northeast Ohio. Wendy Umberger, Ph.D., RN, PMHCNS-BC, associate dean f…

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Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., serves as coordinator and Elliot Professor in the Healthcare Design Program in °µÍø½ûÇø's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

°µÍø½ûÇø Healthcare Design Researcher Receives $2.47 Million to Design Safer and More Efficient Level I Trauma Rooms

Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a °µÍø½ûÇø researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients’ lives.

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°µÍø½ûÇø alumna Pat Gless reflects on May 4, 1970, near what was then the ambulance bay of the old Ravenna hospital.

°µÍø½ûÇø Nursing Alumna Reflects on May 4 Tragedy

In the spring of 1970, two-time °µÍø½ûÇø alumna and registered nurse Pat Gless was a junior in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s inaugural nursing program. While in class on Monday, May 4, a professor rushed into her classroom and warned students who could leave campus to do so. Fifty years later, Gless now reflects on the events surrounding that tragedy and how they have impacted her life and nursing career.

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