Tori Furlong

Tori Furlong is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Bethel University, holding dual affiliations with the College of Adult and Professional Studies and the College of Arts and Sciences. She has been at Bethel since 2020, initially serving as Lab Director and transitioning to a full-time Instructor role in 2022. Her teaching spans med-surg skills, clinical practice, and nursing fundamentals.

Education:

• B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University (2015)
• M.S.N. in Nursing Education, Colorado Christian University (2022)

Research & Teaching Focus: Tori emphasizes nursing simulation, mentorship, and active learning methodologies. Her interests include integrating simulation across curricula, developing safe clinical practices, and fostering student nurse professionalism. She is a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) and active in professional organizations like Sigma Theta Tau and the National League for Nursing.