Karla Haug

Karla Haug is an Assistant Professor of Practice at North Dakota State University's School of Nursing, where she also serves as Director of both the LPN-BSN and RN to BSN programs. Her academic leadership focuses on nursing pathway development and curriculum design.

Education:

• Master of Science in Nursing Education, North Dakota State University
• Bachelor of Art in Nursing, Concordia College

Her research examines Teaching and Learning methodologies and Stress in Nursing Students, addressing psychological challenges in healthcare education. She maintains active interest in nursing leadership development and interprofessional healthcare collaboration.

Professional affiliations:

• North Dakota Nurses Association (NDNA)
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society

As program director, she oversees academic progression pathways for licensed practical nurses and registered nurses seeking BSN degrees, emphasizing leadership competency development through clinical and theoretical coursework.