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Dissertation Announcement

The PhD Coordinator Dr. Patricia Dittman of the Passan School of Nursing announce the defense of the dissertation entitled:

Transgender and Gender-Diverse Students’ Experiences with School Nurses: Identifying Gaps in Knowledge and Care

by doctoral candidate Jennifer Leachko. The presentation portion of the defense will be open to observers and students from the College of Health & Education, University faculty, and those invited by the candidate. It will be held remotely on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10 am. Below is the zoom link for the presentation.

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://zoom.us/j/96072832563?pwd=FuNamcYtcueCg5bReRjrJYchnKATex.1&jst=2

Patricia Welch Dittman PhD, RN, CDE

PhD Program Coordinator

Wilkes University

84 West South Street

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

patricia.dittman@wilkes.edu

(Cell) 954-295-8971