Author: Emma Hulbert | Major: Nursing | Semester: Summer 2023 Hello! My name is Emma Hulbert and I am a nursing major in the college of education and health professions. This summer, I had the amazing opportunity to study abroad in Jonkoping, Sweden with 4 faculty...
Barriers in ASD Diagnosis
Author: Isabella Davis | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Isabella Davis and I am currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. I am a part of the College of Education and Health Professions college and have had the honor of working...
Improving Health Outcomes with Cultural Competency
Author: Alicia Liu | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 Hello, I’m Alicia Liu and I’m a senior undergraduate student majoring in Nursing at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. In the future, I plan on becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. In the Spring...
Project Presentation: Team Padfoot
Author: Madelyn Talbert | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 From September of 2021 through May of 2023, I performed research in the nursing department under the supervision of Dr. Michele Kilmer. The overall goal of this research project was to identify canine...
Erin Burney Selected to Represent Dr. Kumar’s Biochemistry Lab at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research
Author: Erin Burney | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 As a student in the honors college and research assistant for Dr. Suresh Kumar’s Biochemistry Lab, Erin Burney was selected among hundreds of applicants to present her current research at the 2023 National...
Discussing Animal Assisted Therapy with Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Author: Emily Meade | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 Hi! My name is Emily Meade and I am a senior nursing student at the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing. For my thesis project, I worked with Dr. Kilmer and our wonderful dog Gryffin to assess the effects of...
Bringing Animal-Assisted Therapy to the NAPNAP Annual Conference
Author: Jewel Hernandez | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Jewel Hernandez, and I am a senior majoring in Nursing. I am one of Dr. Michele Kilmer’s honor students that have been working with her and her canine Gryffin since the Spring of 2022. My...
Taking Animal Assisted Therapy to the Big Stage
Author: Emily Grant | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 Hello! My name is Emily Grant and I’m a senior nursing major with a minor in human development and family sciences, and I recently had the chance to present my honors thesis findings at the National...
A Pepsi Bottle of Olives
Author: Lydia Samoff | Major: Pre-Nursing | Semester: Fall 2022 Studying abroad in Jordan with the School for International Training (SIT) was one of the hardest things I’ve done, but also one of the best. I visited the biggest refugee camp in the Middle East,...
A New Home in Rome
Author: Cole McBride | Major: Nursing | Semester: Fall 2022 I chose this specific program because I thought studying abroad in Rome would allow me to become a more well-rounded health professional, practice my hands-on skills, and gain clarity on my budding nursing...