Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this episode of "Rural Health Pulse," we sit down with Theresa Gropelli, director of the Nursing Department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, to explore the various nursing degree programs offered at the university. Gropelli provides valuable insights into how IUP’s Nursing Department blends immersive education with simulation labs and fieldwork experiences to ensure that students are well-prepared for successful careers in nursing. She also discusses the department’s commitment to meeting the growing demand for registered nurses and how the program continues to evolve to meet healthcare industry needs.
Prof. Gropelli highlights the significance of hands-on learning in shaping the next generation of nursing professionals and shares the ways IUP is supporting students through innovative educational strategies.
Learn more about the Department of Nursing at IUP: https://www.iup.edu/nursing/index.html
In this episode of "Rural Health Pulse," we sit down with Theresa Gropelli, director of the Nursing Department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, to explore the various nursing degree programs offered at the university. Gropelli provides valuable insights into how IUP’s Nursing Department blends immersive education with simulation labs and fieldwork experiences to ensure that students are well-prepared for successful careers in nursing. She also discusses the department’s commitment to meeting the growing demand for registered nurses and how the program continues to evolve to meet healthcare industry needs.
Prof. Gropelli highlights the significance of hands-on learning in shaping the next generation of nursing professionals and shares the ways IUP is supporting students through innovative educational strategies.
Learn more about the Department of Nursing at IUP: https://www.iup.edu/nursing/index.html
