Kathleen Zajic, EdD, MSN, BSN

Professor of Nursing

Nursing

Walsh Hall, #263

(402) 399-2638
[email protected]
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Education

BS in Nursing, Creighton University
MS in Nursing, University of Nebraska Medical Center
EdD in Education Leadership, College of Saint Mary


General Background

Dr. Zajic is dedicated to educating the next generation of nursing professionals, with particular emphasis on public health nursing and nursing leadership. Her work focuses on preparing nurses to address population health challenges, advancing health equity, and leading change across communities. She is actively engaged in nursing accreditation and quality initiatives, supporting continuous program improvement and excellence in nursing education.


Professional Affiliations & Service

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Board of Commissioners and peer evaluator
National League of Nursing (NLN) member
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Gamma Pi Chapter) member