Kathy Dwinnells, Ph.D., RN, CNS, CNE, NE-BC

College of Nursing

Professor

Campus:

Trumbull

Office Location:

Technology Building

Office Hours:

Mondays 10am -2pm Tuesdays 10am-1pm Wednesdays 11am-1pm

Contact Information

Email:

mdwinnel@kent.edu

Phone:

330-675-8906

Biography

I have been a faculty member of Kent State for the past 28 years at the Trumbull Campus. Prior to coming to KSU, I taught at St. Elizabeth School of Nursing.
The majority of my nursing career has been in pediatrics.

This October I received the Outstanding Teaching Award for the 2022-2023 academic year! I was honored and humbled to receive this award for a job I love!

Courses

NURS 10060 - Introduction to Professional Nursing
NURS 20025 - Pharmacology I
NURS 20950 - Human Growth and Development
NURS 30025 - Pharmacology II
NURS 46000 - Health Care Policy (RN-BSN)

Education

Ph.D., Kent State University, 2017
MSN, Kent State University, 1989
BSN, Youngstown State University, 1982
ADN, Youngstown State University, 1980

Expertise

Pediatrics
Pharmacology
Nursing Foundations

Affiliations

Sigma Theta Tau International

American Nurses Society

Butterflies & Hope Foundation

Awards/Achievements

NTT Outstanding Teaching Award, 2022
Daisy Award nominee, 2015-present
Mothers, Mentors, Muse Award, 2016