URI Nursing Program Gains International Recognition in Simulation Education
June 26, 2025 - 04:42
KINGSTON, R.I. — June 25, 2025 — The University of Rhode Island's College of Nursing has made significant strides in enhancing its simulation education program, which provides students with invaluable hands-on experience in a controlled and safe environment. This innovative approach not only fosters critical thinking but also enhances teamwork and communication skills among nursing students, preparing them for real-world challenges in healthcare settings.
In a remarkable achievement, the college now boasts two professors who have received international certification in simulation education. Clinical Assistant Professor Ashlee Sackett is among the distinguished faculty members recognized for her expertise in this vital educational tool. This certification underscores the program's commitment to maintaining high standards in nursing education and ensuring that students are equipped with the necessary skills to excel in their careers.
The integration of simulation education into the nursing curriculum represents a forward-thinking approach that aligns with the evolving demands of the healthcare industry, ultimately benefiting both students and the communities they will serve.
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