Title
Kari Sand-Jecklin, PhD
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Award Date
2015
Title at time of award
Director of Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs and Associate Professor at West Virginia University
Description
Sand-Jecklin '82 is director of Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs and associate professor at West Virginia University (WVU). After graduation from Illinois Wesleyan, she obtained her master’s degree from the University of Illinois and a doctorate in educational psychology from WVU. Her clinical experience includes staff nursing positions in intensive care units, obstetrics and medical-surgical areas. She also served as director of nursing education at two hospitals and as director of a progressive care step-down unit. A social and awards ceremony will be held during Homecoming weekend on Oct. 10, 2015 in the CNS Atrium to honor Sand-Jecklin, who will also presenting the address “Nursing: A Life-Long Adventure.”