Beyond Articulation Agreements: Expanding the Pipeline for Baccalaureate Nursing in Ohio

Wendy S Bowles¹, Patricia Sharpnack, Carol Drennen+4

• ¹About the Authors Wendy S. Bowles, PhD, RN, APRN-CNP, CNE, is assistant dean for baccalaureate programs, The Ohio State University College of Nursing, Columbus, Ohio. Patricia Sharpnack, DNP, RN, CNE, NEA-BC, ANEF, FAAN, is dean and strawbridge professor, Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, Ohio. Carol Drennen, MSN, MS, RN, is a consultant, Ohio Action Coalition, Rocky River, Ohio. Martha Sexton, PhD, RN, is associate dean of academic affairs, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio. Connie Bowler, DNP, RN, is program director and assistant professor, Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, Ohio. Kathleen Mitchell, DNP, APRN-CNS, is assistant dean of student services, University of Toledo. Jane Mahowald, MA, RN, ANEF, is executive director, Ohio League for Nursing, Cleveland, Ohio, and co-lead, Ohio Action Coalition. For more information, contact Dr. Bowles at bowles.107@osu.edu.