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Elsie Carney stands outside Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY, where she works.

Kent State Molds Recent Alumna into the Nurse she was Destined to Become

October 17, 2019 / Mariah Gibbons / Alumni Feature

Elise Carney, BSN ’19, RN, has only been a nurse for a little over a month, but she is excited to finally have “a hands-on career that is both challenging and rewarding.” She is currently[…]

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From left: Ayla Mroczkowski, Sydney McGrath, Wendy Vargo, and Taylor Oliver.

Nursing Students Volunteer with Remote Area Medical Clinic

October 16, 2019 / Ayla Mroczkowski, Sydney McGrath, and Taylor Oliver / Awareness

The Remote Area Medical (RAM) Free Clinic recently came to Youngstown, Ohio’s Covelli Center to provide free access to vision, dental, and healthcare. Volunteers from the community and medical field participated in this amazing event[…]

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Restituto Velarde poses with a polaroid cutout frame prop at the College of Nursing's photo booth during an event.

Kent State College of Nursing helped two-time alum discover his purpose in life

August 12, 2019 / Mariah Gibbons / Alumni Feature

Passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, Restituto Velarde, BSN ‘18, RN, found himself drawn to the nursing profession. “Being a nurse is very challenging, but at the same time very[…]

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Academic Program Director uses personal experiences to empathize with students

February 11, 2019 / Mariah Gibbons / Undeniably Kent State

Academic Program Director and three-time Kent State University alum, Jay Hays, Ph.D., fell into the advising role. Upon completing his M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration in 2001, Dr. Hays had initially searched for a position[…]

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Advisor enjoys watching her students grow

January 14, 2019 / Mariah Gibbons / Undeniably Kent State

Katie Bowen, M.Ed., academic recruitment and retention coordinator for Kent State University College of Nursing, has called Kent State home for 15 years. A three-time alumna, Katie’s undergraduate experience was shaped through her participation on[…]

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Andrew Snyder

Two-time alumnus Advises Nursing Students

September 7, 2018 / Mariah Gibbons / Undeniably Kent State

  Two-time alumnus, Andrew Snyder, RN-to-BSN academic advisor, takes pride in helping students achieve their goals. “There is no ‘one right path’ for everybody to become a nurse, and I try to help each of[…]

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Young girls from the Masara School District in Kenya, pose with their new Days for Girls kits.

Managing the Monthlies, Kenya-style

August 30, 2018 / Heidi Weisel / Awareness

Bonyo’s Kenya Mission (BKM), a nonprofit based in Akron, Ohio, has been providing medical care and education in western Kenya for over 21 years. I began traveling with Dr. Bonyo and BKM in 2010. The[…]

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Thomas

AACN 2018 Student Policy Summit

June 27, 2018 / Thomas Watral / Undeniably Kent State

“If you’re so into politics, why are you a nursing major?” This is the question that has haunted me throughout my undergraduate career. It is a question that jolts me back into our reality: not[…]

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Seven Kent State University College of Nursing Seniors Selected for Internship at Akron Children’s Hospital

June 7, 2018 / Mariah Gibbons / Undeniably Kent State

Hannah Miller, Samantha Kenney, Brian Cochran, Ryan Dowling, Paige Barnum, Kayla Norris, and Parker Henderson, who attend the Kent, Salem and Stark campuses, were among 24 northeast Ohio nursing students accepted to intern at Akron[…]

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Katy Willison wearing the Stat MedEvac uniform and helmet.

Kent State Salem Nursing Student Discovers Thrills of Flight Nursing

May 8, 2018 / Katy Willison / Undeniably Kent State

During the spring 2018 semester, I had an incredible opportunity to ride along with the Stat MedEvac crew for a twelve-hour shift. This once in a lifetime experience was a dream come as I have[…]

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