Julie Ketterling, assistant professor of practice in the NDSU School of Nursing, was named state Nurse Educator of the Year by the North Dakota Nursing Students’ Association during the group’s virtual convention in January.
Ketterling is a family nurse practitioner with interests in adolescent health, women’s health, anxiety/depression, obesity, health promotion and disease prevention, and chronic disease management.
As a faculty member, Ketterling teaches health assessment, pharmacology for nursing, advanced practice roles, and family primary care practicums at NDSU.
Ketterling is the fifth NDSU faculty member to receive the state Nurse Educator of the Year award over the last five years. Previous faculty recipients in the NDSU School of Nursing include: Trish Strom, Abigail Vetter, Kolby Schaeffer Fraase and Becky McDaniel.
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