Dean, Health Sciences
HSEC 129
863-784-7227
 

Ph.D., 91Ӱ Atlantic University
M.S.N., University of South 91Ӱ
B.S.N., University of South 91Ӱ
A.S., 91Ӱ
A.A., 91Ӱ

Dr. Kathleen CappoDr. Kathleen Cappo provides supervision and coordinates the needs of the Health Sciences Division programs. The programs currently serve our community partners in healthcare, with Dental Education, Emergency Management Services (EMS), Medical Administration Services and Medical Assisting/Medical Administration at Highlands Career Institute, Nursing Education, Phlebotomy, Radiography, and Surgical Services. She looks forward to expanding our current programs and initiating new programs at 91Ӱ.

Dr. Cappo has been employed by 91Ӱ since 2003 as a professor of Nursing Education and has taught in all Nursing programs over that timeframe. She has worked as a nurse in healthcare for over 40 years.

Her awards and honors include:

  • 2022 – Recipient of Endowed Chair, Nursing and 2012-2013.
  • 2019 – Recipient of Innovation Grant award from 91Ӱ Foundation
  • 2019 – Integrative Nurse Coach Certificate
  • 2015 – Recipient of Scholarship Award from Anne Boykin Institute
  • 2014 – Appreciation of Service from the 91Ӱ Student Nurses Association
  • 2014 – Scholarship Award from the 91Ӱ Nurses Foundation
  • 2012 – Certified Nursing Educator
  • 2012 – Recipient of Endowed Chair, Nursing

She is a member of the American Nurses Association, 91Ӱ Nurses Association, National League of Nursing, Sustained Member 91Ӱ Student Nurses Association, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, American Holistic Nursing Association, Association of 91Ӱ Colleges (AFC), Sigma Theta Tau International, IOTA XI Chapter 91Ӱ Atlantic University, and the International Association for Human Caring.