Rate My Professor Debbie Isaacson

As Principal Investigator for a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention (NEPQR) grant, Isaacson leads efforts to prepare registered nurses for primary care positions. Her DNP project addressed undergraduate nursing curriculum transformation, enhancing educational outcomes in the program. Isaacson co-authored 'A Fresh Look at the Faculty Evaluation Process' in C2C Online (Fall 2023–Winter 2024), detailing innovations in faculty assessment at Washburn University's School of Nursing alongside colleagues Linda Merillat, Jane Carpenter, and Bobbe Mansfield. She previously published 'Health Assessment for School Nurses' in the Journal of School Nursing (2008), drawing from her school nursing background. Actively engaged in university governance, she serves on the Learning Space Committee representing the School of Nursing, the Assessment Committee, and the Faculty Senate. Additionally, Isaacson coordinates aspects of the Kansas Military Nursing Education Initiative, supporting military-affiliated nursing students.