Kayla Travis

Kayla Travis is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Arkansas State University’s College of Nursing & Health Professions. She holds formal academic affiliations with the Department of Nursing and actively contributes to undergraduate nursing education.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Arkansas State University
• Master of Nursing Science (MNSc), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Her research and teaching focus on pediatric nursing, pathopharmacology, simulation-based education, and predictors of student success. She specializes in clinical instruction and curriculum design through innovative simulation techniques.

Kayla co-advises the A-State Student Nurses’ Association and has professional credentials as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Associate Certified in University Teaching (ACUE). Her affiliations include Sigma Theta Tau International, American Nurses Association, Arkansas Nurses Association, and National Student Nurses' Association.