Dr. Ann Loomis

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ann Loomis is a Clinical Associate Professor in the School of Nursing with expertise in simulation debriefing and transition practice. She has extensive experience as a staff nurse in neurosurgical nursing and has worked as a physician extender for a neurosurgical group for ten years. Dr. Loomis holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Purdue University, a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Evansville, and a PhD in Nursing Education from the University of Northern Colorado, which she earned in 2018, focusing her research on simulation debriefing. She began her teaching career as an adjunct faculty member while pursuing her doctorate and has since been actively involved in undergraduate nursing education, teaching both freshman and senior students. Dr. Loomis’s research contributions include leading multi-site grant-funded studies and participating in several research initiatives, particularly in the realm of nursing education.

Research Interests

Awards

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LaNelle Geddes Pinnacle Excellence Award

2025-01-01
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Excellence Research Award

2024-01-01
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Teaching Academy Fellow

2023-01-01
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Excellence Mentoring Award

2022-01-01
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Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award

2021-01-01
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Outstanding Teaching Award

2019-04-01

Courses

NUR 108 - Introduction to Nursing NUR 109 - Introduction to Nursing II NUR 218 - Essentials of Nursing Practice NUR 220 - Essentials of Nursing Practice II NUR 330 - Peer Mentorship NUR 417 - Leadership in Nursing NUR 420 - Transition Practice

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.