Nursing Webinars
The College of Nursing Alumni Network is committed to supporting our alumni and the nursing profession by providing complimentary continuing education webinars. As a nurse, staying informed on the latest advancements, best practices, and evolving healthcare guidelines is essential — not only for maintaining your RN license but also for delivering the highest quality of care. Our CEU webinars offer an accessible way to expand your knowledge, learn from industry experts, and stay ahead in your field — all at no cost to you. Whether you're looking to fulfill licensing requirements or grow in your career, we’re here to help you stay informed, engaged, and empowered.
Upcoming Webinars
Medical Marijuana: Implications for Nurses in Ohio
Thursday, July 24
Noon – 1 p.m. ET
Virtual
Join Dr. Lori Catalano, Nur ’99, ’11 for an in-depth overview of therapeutic cannabis use, with a focus on legal, clinical and regulatory considerations in Ohio. Participants will explore the history and indications for medical cannabis, review current state and federal laws impacting healthcare providers, and discuss the prescribing authority of advanced practice nurses.
Presented by:
Lori Catalano, PhD, JD
Associate Professor
University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing
Dr. Lori Catalano, Nur ’99, ’11, is an Associate Professor in the College of Nursing with over a decade of teaching experience and expertise in medical-surgical progressive care nursing and healthcare law and ethics. Her interdisciplinary background includes a PhD in Nursing Science from Indiana University and a JD from Capital University Law School, as well as advanced nursing degrees from the University of Cincinnati.
Her research centers on patient-centered care, with a focus on early interventions to improve advance care planning rates, and on innovations in nursing education. Dr. Catalano is passionate about preparing the next generation of nurses through evidence-based teaching and mentorship.
This webinar fulfills the Ohio Category A continuing education requirement. An application has been approved for continuing education (CE #250424-1) contact hours for nurses.
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This event is open to all University of Cincinnati alumni, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other class or status protected by applicable law.
Megan Buchheit
Program Director, Alumni Engagement, College of Allied Health Sciences, College of Nursing & James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy