The School of Nursing and Health Professions is a partner in the Nurse Advocacy Center for the Underserved, which is working to improve the health of the underserved in the Northern Kentucky region by reducing health disparities.
Esteemed Scholars, Dedicated Teachers
NKU's world-renowned faculty are esteemed scholars, recognized for their expertise nationally and internationally:
- Our professors' scholarly work takes them to settings ranging from sterile laboratories and creative studios on campus to field settings and concert halls around the corner and around the globe.
- They publish and present their work to inform and entertain audiences and share it with colleagues nationally and internationally.
- NKU students frequently serve as true collaborators with faculty in their research, performances, and presentations - gaining valuable hands-on educational experiences.
- Faculty members are also dedicated teachers who value the close working and mentoring relationships they build with students.
- All classes are taught by full- or part-time faculty, not teaching assistants.
- Eighty-two percent of the NKU faculty hold a Ph.D. or the highest degree in their field.
