Karin
Ludi
October 2023
Karin
Ludi
,
DNP, MSN, BS, RN
University of New Mexico College of Nursing, Health Sciences Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho
,
NM
United States

 

 

 

She demonstrates a deep respect for the unique challenges that each student faces. She understands the demands of the nursing program and is always looking for ways to support students as they navigate their coursework.
Dr. Karin Ludi helped open the UNM Health Sciences Rio Rancho extension campus in 2018, which admitted the 11th cohort this year. She is currently entering her 22nd year of nursing education. She has extensive experience working in the areas of maternal child health, pediatrics, and public health as it relates to school nursing. She holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Education from the University of New Mexico (UNM), and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from New Mexico Highlands University.

Dr. Ludi has shown extraordinary dedication and enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and nursing that inspires and motivates students. She consistently goes above and beyond to provide exceptional education, build trust, and show respect for students and colleagues alike. She takes the time to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand and works closely with students to ensure they have a clear understanding of the material. By doing so, she is able to build trust and rapport with their students, which allows them to provide more effective guidance throughout their academic journey.

In addition to her individual support of students, Dr. Ludi also fosters a culture of respect and collaboration within the classroom. She encourages students to share their ideas and perspectives, creating a safe and inclusive learning environment. She also works collaboratively with students on projects and assignments, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in the nursing profession. She demonstrates a deep respect for the unique challenges that each student faces. She understands the demands of the nursing program and is always looking for ways to support students as they navigate their coursework. She also shows respect for the diverse backgrounds and experiences of their students, creating an inclusive and welcoming learning environment for all.

Overall, Dr. Ludi is an extraordinary educator who embodies the values of the DAISY Award. Her ability to inspire and motivate students, as well as their commitment to collaboration and advocacy, make them a true asset to the nursing profession.