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Touch Point Online Magazine: Kent State University College of Nursing
 
Volume I, Issue 1 – Sep. 12, 2017
 
 
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Touch Point is an online magazine, released twice a semester, for Kent State University College of Nursing alumni, faculty, and friends.

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Welcome to the new Kent State University College of Nursing e-magazine, Touch Point. Published twice a semester, Touch Point will showcase the success of our alumni, faculty and current students, while also recognizing the contributions of our donors and friends of the college. Additionally, Touch Point will provide information about upcoming events and ways to become more engaged with the college.

 
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College of Nursing Again Named a Center of Excellence

 

For the second consecutive term, Kent State University College of Nursing has been named a Center of Excellence by The National League for Nursing (NLN) in the category of "Advance the Science of Nursing Education."

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Join Us for Homecoming

 

Kent State Homecoming takes place on Saturday, October 14, 2017, and you are invited to take part in the festivities! Register today for College of Nursing Homecoming events!

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Kent State University President Beverly Warren (right) and Dean Barbara Broome, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, blow out candles at the College of Nursing’s 50th birthday party.

Kent State College of Nursing Celebrates ‘50 Years Strong’

 

This year, Kent State University College of Nursing celebrates 50 years of nursing education, research and community outreach. Learn how you can be part of the celebration!

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Special 50th Anniversary Website

 
50th Anniversary Website
 

Put your mark on 50 years! Visit our 50th anniversary website today to:

  • Share your nursing story
  • Read other alumni stories
  • Add yourself to the alumni map
  • Explore the interactive timeline
  • Update your contact information

Visit the 50th Anniversary Website »

 
 

UPCOMING EVENTS

OCT

14

Homecoming

 

March in the Parade

9:30 a.m. line-up
Location TBA
10:30 a.m. step-off

50 Years Strong Reception

12-1 p.m. in Henderson Hall

Flash Nation Tailgate

1:30-3 p.m., Tent Outside Adam S. Hamilton West Entrance at Dix Stadium

Golden Flashes vs. Miami Redhawks

3:30 p.m., Dix Stadium

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NOV

09

College of Nursing Night Out: WICKED

 
Characters, Glinda and Elphaba, from the Broadway musical, Wicked
 

If you’ve always wanted to see the Emerald City, join us at Playhouse Square for a WICKED night of adventure! Enjoy box office prices with discounted rates while supplies last. Deadline to purchase tickets is Monday, October 2, 2017.

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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Rebecca Herr, ’71, Establishes Nursing Study Abroad Fund

 
Rebecca Herr and her husband Eric
 

Rebecca Herr, MSN, BSN ’71, believes nursing students should have the opportunity to expand their education outside of the classroom and look beyond Northeast Ohio.

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Lisa Aurilio, ’97 & ’99, Now COO of Akron Children’s

 
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After serving seven years as the Chief Nursing Officer, Lisa Aurilio, MSN ’99, BSN ’97, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Akron Children’s Hospital.

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Jason Rothaermel, ’98, A "Leader in Nursing"

 
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Jason Rothaermel, MBA, BSN ’98, was recognized as a "Leader in Nursing" by the American Health Council for his expertise in Oncology.

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Tell Your Story In Our Next Edition

 

No matter if you graduated with the first class or just stepped off campus as a new graduate, we want to celebrate you.

To be featured in an upcoming edition of Touch Point, we invite you to share your nursing stories, memories, honors and accomplishments with us by emailing touchpoint@kent.edu. It is you, our alumni and friends of the college, who showcase the undeniable Kent State College of Nursing impact throughout the world.

 
 

Feedback and Suggestions

 

We want Touch Point to be a valuable resource for you. Please share your feedback and suggestions with us by emailing touchpoint@kent.edu.

 
                                                           
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