Kelly Dries, Author at Daily Nurse

Kelly Dries

Dr. Kelly J. Dries has more than 25 years of experience as a transformational leader and nurse educator at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She has demonstrated success in higher education, specifically leading a broad range of nursing programs, and has a history of academic enterprise impact along with expertise in mastering academic, programmatic, and operational challenges. Dries earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Master of Science in Nursing degree and Doctorate in Leadership for the Advancement of Learning and Service in Higher Education from Cardinal Stritch University.

Back by Popular Demand: Solving the Nursing Shortage Starts with Investing in Educators

The U.S. nursing workforce crisis isn’t just about not having enough students—it’s about not having enough educators. Each year, nearly 66,000 qualified nursing school applicants are turned away, not because they lack potential, but because too few nurse educators are

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Solving the Nursing Faculty Shortage Starts with Supporting Educators

Back by Popular Demand: Solving the Nursing Shortage Starts with Investing in Educators