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COVID-19 offers nursing students unique learning experience

Megan Medfisch Reporter December 13, 2020

Nursing majors receive valuable experience in clinical training as they continue to learn skills during a global pandemic.Lectures have moved online, while labs and clinicals remain in person. Students...

A day in the life of a nursing major

Emelia Sherin February 3, 2018

Students in the College of Nursing are beginning to feel the effects of real-world experience. “I couldn't be happier to have ended up with nursing," sophomore nursing major Jennifer Lachendro said.The...

Fashion School receives $2.5 million from MCM Foundation

Paige Miller May 3, 2017

Kent State’s Fashion School received a $2.5 million donation from the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation to sustain study-away programs and endue a chair for the Fashion School’s director.The Margaret...

Bryon Black, director of the Kent State Men’s Chorus, directs the chorus at the Kent State Nursing School’s 50th anniversary in Henderson Hall Jan 23, 2017.

College of Nursing celebrates history and diversity during 50th anniversary

Cameron Hoover January 23, 2017

Kent State's College of Nursing held its 50th anniversary celebration Monday at Henderson Hall.Students and faculty members lined the halls of the college to listen to speeches by President Beverly Warren...

Junior guard Larissa Lurken drives the ball toward the rim at the M.A.C. Center on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. Kent State defeated Ball State, 59-50.

Nursing student by day, basketball player by night (copy)

Lauryn Rosinski April 24, 2016

On any given day of clinicals, Kent State senior nursing major Larissa Lurken puts on a pair of scrubs. Outside of her academics, though, she can be seen on the basketball court as part of the university's...

Junior guard Larissa Lurken drives the ball toward the rim at the M.A.C. Center on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. Kent State defeated Ball State, 59-50.

Nursing student by day, basketball player by night

Lauryn Rosinski April 24, 2016

On any given day of clinicals, Kent State senior nursing major Larissa Lurken puts on a pair of scrubs. Outside of her academics, though, she can be seen on the basketball court as part of the university's...

Kent State raises awareness of breast cancer throughout the month

Samantha Nonno October 7, 2015

Kent State is prepared for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with events to engage and address the public about the issue this month.Many student organizations are working to help raise awareness throughout...

“Mock Disaster” prepares students for medical disasters

Gabrielle Payne April 15, 2015

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Ruth Ludwick

Kent State College of Nursing professor emerita to be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing

Lily Martis September 1, 2014

Ruth Ludwick, a Kent State University alumna and professor emerita at the university’s College of Nursing, has been selected to be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (AAN).Ludwick will be...

Broome, Barbara

New nursing dean has big plans for College of Nursing

Jennie Barr August 3, 2014

Kent State University’s new dean for the College of Nursing, Barbara Broome, plans to make changes within the college to uphold its legacy. Broome began her journey as the new dean for the College of...

Conference explores advances, hot topics in health care field

Halie Rogers March 10, 2014

Kent State’s College of Nursing sponsored the eighth annual “Driving the Future” Conference on Tuesday in the Kiva to discuss advances and issues in the health care field, especially nursing.“The...