Faculty Profiles
Dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities allow VALPO students an advantage in the classroom and beyond.
Valpo's highly qualified faculty demonstrates a commitment and passion for teaching that are unbeatable. These supportive mentors are not just instructors, they are clinically experienced nurses who are leaders in their field. Instead of only teaching nursing theories, these professors bring their patient care experience with them into the classroom. Valpo's nursing faculty has a firm commitment to higher education as well. More than 60 percent of the faculty hold doctoral degrees, one of the highest percentages among other colleges of nursing in the area.
Partnership opens door to operating room
A new partnership between the College of Nursing and Porter Health System will give nursing students an opportunity to gain first-hand experience working in the operating room environment.
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Professor's research honored
Dr. Amy Cory recently received two awards for her dissertation “The Influence of the Home, School, and Community Contexts on Childhood Obesity: A Multilevel Study.”
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DNP program established
The College of Nursing is revising its advanced degree programs to offer a doctor of nursing practice, a degree that will prepare nurses for leadership roles in an increasingly complex health care environment.
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Sigma Theta Tau
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing is a prestigious organization of nurse leaders, scholars, and researchers.
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