Laura Klenke-Borgmann, PhD, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor
PhD, Villanova University, Villanova, PA
MSN, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
BSN, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

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Overview

• KU faculty since 2013
• Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Omicron Chapter
• Member of Emergency Nurses Association
• Certified Emergency Nurse
• Post-Master's Certificate in Teaching
• PhD student, Villanova University, College of Nursing

Academic Program Affiliations

• BSN
• DNP

Current Areas of Teaching

• NRSG 329 Alterations in Physiological Functioning I
• NRSG 336 Alterations in Physiological Functioning II
• NRSG 812 Advanced Pathophysiology
• Zamierowski Institute for Experiential Learning

Awards & Honors

• 2019 Jean Johnson Nursing Research Development Award, University of Kansas School of Nursing
• 2019, Jayhawker RN Lecturer Award
• 2019, Nominee, The Daisy Faculty Award
• 2019, Nominee, Phyllis Keeney Lawrence Teaching Award
• 2017, Jayhawker RN Lecturer Award
• 2017, Nominee, Phyllis Keeney Lawrence Teaching Award
• 2015, Jayhawker RN Lecturer Award
• 2015, Nominee, The Daisy Faculty Award
• 2014, Nominee, March of Dimes Nurse of the Year, School of Nursing Educator category

Select Publications

• Klenke-Borgmann, L., Cantrell, M.A., & Mariani, B. (In Press). Nurse educators' guide to clinical judgment: A review of conceptualization, measurement, and development. Nursing Education Perspectives.
• Klenke-Borgmann, L. (03 January, 2019). High-fidelity simulation in the classroom for clinical judgment development in third-year baccalaureate nursing students. Nursing Education Perspectives. doi: 10.1097/01.NEP.0000000000000457

Select Presentations

• "Improving Clinical Judgment with In-Class Simulations". Conference presentation. KU Teaching Summit August 2019.
• "The Effect of Inter-Professional Simulations in the Classroom on Pre-Licensure, Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Clinical Judgment Development". Poster presentation. Midwest Nursing Research Society 43rd Annual Research Conference March 2019.
• "High-Fidelity Simulation-Based Experiences as a Classroom Teaching Strategy and Clinical Judgment Development in Pre-Licensure BSN Program Students". Poster presentation. 22nd Annual Midwest Regional Nursing Educators Conference November 2018.
• "High Fidelity Simulation Situated in the Classroom". Conference presentation. KU Teaching Summit August 2016.
• "Student Perceptions of Teaching Strategies."  Poster presentation.  Co-presenter with Regina (Gina) H. Johnson, Sharon Kumm and Sharon Tarnow.  Nurse Educator Institute April 2016.