Blogs from students, faculty & staff
Navigating graduate school while balancing life, work, and personal aspirations is no easy feat. Yet for Dr. Denise Cooper, Program Director for the Doctorate of Nursing Practitioner (DNP) program at the University of Michigan Flint, it’s a path laden with challenges, rewards, and invaluable lessons. In this week’s Victors in Grad School, Dr. Cooper shared
Graduate education is often seen as a pivotal point in advancing one’s career and personal development. The journey, while arduous, offers substantial rewards and opportunities. In a recent episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Cynthia McCurren shared her extensive experience in the field of nursing education, highlighting key elements that influence success
How Life’s Transitions Lead to Personal Fulfillment and Professional Growth Navigating through multiple career paths is a journey many professionals undergo. Tess Muhammad’s story is no different. Starting her career as a chemist, Tess found her true calling in the field of nursing, specifically in mental health. In an enlightening conversation with Dr. Christopher Lewis
Justin Irons is graduating from the Masters of Business Administration this term! We took a few minutes to get to know him more. What has been your favorite class? Pediatrics clinical What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing, Business What has been your favorite assignment so far? Doing physicals for the ECDC kids What
Jennifer Mellema is graduating from the Acute Care Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Anything with Dr. B What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing What do you prefer studying within your program? Acute care classes
Rose Klann is graduating from the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Acute Care with Dr. Buterakos What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing What has been your favorite assignment so far? My favorite assignments
Emily Chappell is graduating from the Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Any that have been taught by Jill Brown or Jenny LaChance. They are both exceptional instructors. What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing
Maureen Kaspetrus is graduating from the Masters of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner Program this term! We took a few minutes to get to know her more. What has been your favorite class? Critical Care classes What did you study as an undergrad? Nursing What has been your favorite assignment so far? SIMS lab What do
It’s still technically the start of the New Year…why not bring a new Faculty Spotlight with it? Today we’re highlighting one of our fantastic faculty members, Christina Snider! Christina teaches Pediatrics and Primary care in our Master of Science in Nursing and Doctorate of Nursing Practice programs. Christina is a skilled faculty member who works
Welcome back to another Graduate Student Spotlight! Today’s spotlight is on Molly Cope, who is studying for her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner! Molly is a dedicated student, having studied Psychology and Nursing in her undergraduate education. She started her undergrad at Miami University for Psychology, following it with Nursing