Online Faculty

Persephone Vargas | Assistant Professor

“Teaching not only helps students become excellent nurses or nurse practitioners, it also inspires me to be a better nurse!”

DNP – William Paterson University, 2015

Multiple publications in peer reviewed journals
Advanced Practice Nurse of the Year, 2018 National Award -- Philippine Nurses Association of America

What do you want students to take away from your courses?
"Nurse: just another word to describe a person strong enough to tolerate anything and soft enough to understand anyone." – Anonymous
Why did you start teaching?
Teaching not only helps students become excellent nurses or nurse practitioners, it also inspires me to be a better nurse!
What advice would you give to those considering this online program?
Organization and time management is essential!