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Assistant Professor of Nursing


Education

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice-Educational Leadership – American Sentinel University (2018)
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Arkansas State University (2006)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Arkansas State University (2003)
  • Associate Degree in Nursing – Indian River State College (1996)

Professional Credentials

  • DNP
  • MSN
  • RN

Teaching Specialties

  • Quality Improvement
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Critical Care
  • Obstetrics
  • Fundamentals

Research Interests

  • Simulation in Education
  • Best Evidence-Based Practice

Affiliations

  • Arkansas Nurses Association
  • American Nurses Association
  • Arkansas Organization of Nurse Leaders
  • American Organization of Nurse Leaders

Biography

Dr. Linda Latting has been a nurse since 1996.  She has background experience in critical care nursing, obstetrics, fundamentals, and travel nursing, followed by her role as Assistant Professor of Nursing for the ADN program at ASTATE from 2004 until 2018.  She served as the Director of Ambulatory Clinics and Magnet Program Director at Baxter Health from 2018 until 2023.  Dr. Latting returned to ASTATE in 2023 to serve as the DNP Program Coordinator.