Dr. Angela Godwin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Angela M. Godwin is a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, specializing in obesity, diabetes management, and metabolic syndrome. She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and runs a private clinic in the Bronx focusing on weight loss and health disparities. Her academic and clinical expertise extends to teaching undergraduate nursing students, primarily in clinical settings. Dr. Godwin has been recognized for her contributions to nursing education, receiving several honors, including the Graduate Research Symposium Award from Duquesne University in 2022 and being named a Jonas Nurse Scholar in 2021. Her research centers around health equity and improving self-management strategies for patients with chronic conditions. She has published various articles and conducted projects aimed at addressing incivility in nursing education and experiences of Black women undergoing bariatric surgery. Dr. Godwin is also actively involved in professional nursing associations such as the American Nurses Association and the Obesity Society, contributing to efforts that promote health and wellness in diverse communities.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing • New York, NY

Teaches undergraduate nursing students and conducts clinical practice.

Awards

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Graduate Research Symposium Awardee

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40 Gators 40 Honoree

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Jonas Nurse Scholar

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DNP Nursing Scholar

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Kaplan National Awardee

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Clinical Instructor Excellence

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Clinical Faculty Excellence

Requirements for New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Human Anatomy & Physiology I and II Chemistry with Lab (4 credits) Microbiology Nutrition Statistics Developmental Psychology Across the Lifespan
Application Checklist
  • Common Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Essay
  • One to two letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Clinical background check and drug test (post-admission)
Specialization Notes

Includes Traditional 4-year, Accelerated 15-month, and Transfer BS options under the Department of Nursing.