Joyce Zurmehly

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Joyce Zurmehly
First Name
Joyce
Last Name
Zurmehly
Credentials
PhD, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, ANEF, FAAN
Faculty Emeritus

Dr. Joyce Zurmehly has been educating undergraduate and graduate students for more than 25 years. Dr. Zurmehly’s leadership and policy contributions focus on Evidence-Informed Health Policy (EIHP) in education and practice. Dr. Zurmehly’s leadership and EIHP work values the importance of practice-education partnerships to promote excellence in patient outcomes. In academic and organizational collaboratives, she has led initiatives resulting in evidence informed regulatory outcomes and received recognition for leadership in policy development. Her work advances the nursing profession and serves the public through evidence-informed health policy, educational innovation and practice.

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February 17, 2026

College leads Ohio and Big Ten in federal research support

New rankings measuring National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant funding among schools of nursing nationwide show that The Ohio State University College of Nursing has risen to No. 6 in the nation and No. 1 among Ohio schools of nursing for fiscal year 2025, reinforcing its position as a national leader in nursing research.

February 05, 2026

Discover 5 reasons why becoming a nursing educator may be the next step in your career and how to make it a reality.