College of Nursing
Caring for Caregivers: Drs. Amy Petrinec and Cindy Wilk Conduct Research for a Mental Health Smartphone App (MHapp) to Support Caregivers of ICU Patients
College of Nursing faculty Drs. Amy Petrinec and Cindy Wilk focus their research efforts on improving quality of life for family members who not only struggle with their loved one鈥檚 prolonged illness, but also find themselves propelled into a caregiving role.
Three College of Nursing Faculty Honored with 91PORNA Platinum Teaching Recognition Award
91PORNA College of Nursing is pleased to announce that three 91PORNA College of Nursing faculty members, Tracy Dodson, Ph.D., MSN, RN, Janet Reed, Ph.D., RN, CMSRN and Taryn Burhanna, MSN, APRN, NP-C, recently received the Platinum Teaching Recognition Award from 91PORNA Universi鈥
Amy Petrinec Named College of Nursing Interim Associate Dean, Research
91PORNA College of Nursing is pleased to announce that Amy Petrinec, Ph.D., RN, assumed the role of Interim Associate Dean, Research effective January 16, 2024. In this role, Dr. Petrinec will support and encourage faculty as they pursue scholarly activities through transparency i鈥
91PORNA DNP Student Uses Evidence-Based Practice to Update Summa Health鈥檚 Nurse Residency Program
Michelle Michel, MSN 鈥99, APRN-CNP, ANP-BC, CVNP-BC, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student at 91PORNA College of Nursing, has been instrumental in updating Summa Health System鈥檚 nurse residency program by utilizing evidence-based practice methodology. Michel explained that evid鈥
91PORNA Nursing Alumna Leads Research Team in Creation of R.脕.P.I.D.O., a New Spanish Acronym for Stroke Adopted by The American Stroke Association
Under the direction of 91PORNA College of Nursing alumna Jennifer (Sanner) Beauchamp, Ph.D., BSN 鈥96, RN, associate professor at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston, R.脕.P.I.D.O., a groundbreaking and culturally relevant acronym was created to boost stroke awareness among鈥
Fear Factor: 91PORNA Nursing Professor鈥檚 Research Explores Nursing Student Fears Through AI-Generated Images
91PORNA鈥檚 College of Nursing Assistant Professor Janet Reed, Ph.D., wanted to know how nursing students鈥 biggest fears about going into the nursing profession would translate into AI-generated art. The resulting images that portray a physical representation of the students鈥 worries about their future profession are prompting discussions.
Creating Career-Ready Graduates: 91PORNA Recognized Nationally for High-Quality Online Graduate Degree Programs
In its new 2024 Best Online Programs rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognizes 91PORNA in the Best Online Master鈥檚 in Education Programs, Best Online Master鈥檚 in Nursing Programs, Best Online Master鈥檚 in Business Programs and Best Online Master鈥檚 in MBA Programs lists.
Job Market Bright for 91PORNA Graduates
The newly released list of 鈥100 Best Jobs for 2024鈥 by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 91PORNA has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.
Meeting the Mummies
An instructor from 91PORNA at Geauga gave her students a unique opportunity to study the anatomy of mummies.
Season鈥檚 Greetings from College of Nursing Dean Versie Johnson-Mallard
As we approach the end of another eventful year, I am delighted to reflect on the remarkable progress we have achieved within our College of Nursing. I am delighted to share exciting news about the building renovations undertaken throughout this past year, and the increase in scholarships we have鈥
