Faculty

Kylie Ackerman, MSN-Ed, MSN-I, RN

Assistant Professor of Nursing Joined USJ:
Academic Degrees Ed.D. Nursing Education, Southern Connecticut State University (anticipated 2027)
MSN-I, Excelsior University
MSN-Ed, Excelsior University
ADN, Berkshire Community College
B.S. Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Contact Information

Prior to joining USJ, Kylie was full-time nursing faculty at Excelsior University. She oversaw the last two courses of the associate in nursing program as well as the nursing informatics course for the bachelor’s of nursing program.

USJ Courses Taught

  • NURS 216
  • NURS 316
  • NURS 226
  • NURS 228
  • NURS 201
  • NURS 302

Research Focus

  • Integration of artificial intelligence in nursing education to promote clinical judgment development
  • Use of virtual animal observation to reduce test taking anxiety in prelicensure nursing students
  • Use of mini-podcasts to engage learners on-the-go

Affiliations

  • President, Tau Kappa-at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society