Susan O. Sykas, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., P.N.P.

Instructor, Nursing Division

Everett Mansion 368
ssykas@svc.edu
802-447-6381

Education

  • M.S., Nursing, Boston College School of Nursing, Harvard Medical School, 1978
  • B.S., Nursing, Boston University, 1973
  • A.D., Nursing, Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, Mass., 1971 

Teaching experience

  • Instructor, Nursing Division, Southern Vermont College, 2007-present
  • Teacher, School Nurse and Health Educator, Stowe Public Schools, Stowe, Vt., 1988-1999
  • Clinical Instructor, Northeastern University, Boston, Mass., 1978 

Courses

  • Nursing I
  • Nursing II

academic Research interests

Pediatric Nursing, Growth and Develoment, Adolescence
Member of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Advisory Committee, July 14, 2008 - present

Why I teach

I enjoy it.

Favorite Book

The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

Favorite film

Pearl Harbor

Best part of being at SVC

The positive environment, encouraging growth and continued learning.