Department of Nursing

Faculty Kathleen T. Ogle, Ph.D., RN, FNP-BC Acting Graduate Program Director Assistant Professor, Medical Surgical Nursing   Office:   Burdick Hall, Rm. 100B Phone:   410-704-4389 E-mail:   kogle@towson.edu

Education and Certification

• Ph.D.: College of Education Curriculum Department - University of Maryland, College Park
• F.N.P.: Post-master's certificate, family nurse practitioner - Howard University
• M.S.: Bowie State University
• Diploma: Misericordia Hospital, School of Nursing
• Certification in: Family Nurse Practitioner, ANCC 2002-2010

Courses Taught

• NURS 710: Evaluation in Nursing Education

• NURS 433: Professional Nursing III: Issues

• NURS 404: Health Care: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Professional/Research Interests

• Narrative curriculum
• Phenomenology
• Role Transitions in Nursing
• Advanced Practice Nursing
• Caring Nursing Practice
• Nursing Curriculum

Selected Publications

• Ogle, K. (2007).  Journey to advanced practice: Nurse to nurse practitioner.  Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller.

• Meredith, P. & Horan, N.  (2000). Adult Primary Care. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.  (Reviewer)

• Zerwekh, J. & Claborn, J.  (1999). Pediatric nurse practitioner certification review. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.  (Contributor)

• Zerwekh, J. & Claborn, J.  (1999).  Family nurse practitioner certification review.  Philadelphis: W.B. Saunders Co.  (Contributor)

• Zerwekh, J. & Claborn, J.  (1999).  Women’s health nurse practitioner certification review.  Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.  (Contributor)

• Zerwekh, J. & Claborn, J.  (1999).  Geriatric nurse practitioner certification review.  Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Co.  (Contributor)

• Zerwekh, J. & Claborn, J.  (1999).  Adult nurse practitioner certification review.  Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Co.  (Contributor)

Selected Presentations

• Ogle, K. (2008).  Journeying Together: Support and Caring Among Colleagues.  Presented April 9, 2008, International Association for Human Caring Conference, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

• Ogle, K. (2005).  Journeying Together: Support Among Colleagues.  Presented October 22, 2005, Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah.

• Ogle, K. (2005).  The Gift of the Wizard: The Path to Caring with Nurse Practitioners.  Presented June 17, 2005, International Association for Human Caring Conference, Lake Tahoe, California.

• Ogle, K. (2004). Maintaining a Caring Place in a Technological World. (Session Moderator). Presented June 3, 2004, International Association for Human Caring Conference, Montreal, Canada.

Department of Nursing
Burdick Hall, Room 134 (map)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-2067
Fax: 410-704-4325
E-mail: bnecker@towson.edu