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Dr. Bolanle Olajuyigbe is an Assistant Professor in the Nursing department at the University of the District of Columbia's Community College, affiliated with the Division of Education, Health, and Social Work. She serves as Course Coordinator for NURS 131-C and holds leadership roles including Secretary of the Admission Progression and Graduation Committee. With clinical expertise spanning psychiatric mental health, medical/surgical nursing, and correctional healthcare, she bridges academic instruction with practical healthcare delivery.
Education:
- Post Masters Certificate in Psychiatry Mental Health (PMHNP-BC), Magna Cum Laude, Walden University
- Doctor of Nursing Practice, Walden University
- Master of Science in Nursing: Nursing Education, Summa Cum Laude, Walden University
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Nursing Education, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Her research focuses on stress coping mechanisms in nursing education, with interdisciplinary interests in mental health interventions and clinical nursing practices. She integrates psychiatric expertise into nursing pedagogy and community health initiatives.
Awards and Honors:
- Magna Cum Laude distinction for Psychiatry Mental Health certification
- Summa Cum Laude honors in Nursing Education
- Dean’s Fellowship Program participant (2022)
Dr. Olajuyigbe leads educational coordination for core nursing courses and represents UDC in the Academic Partnership Program ageWELL Health Initiative. She organizes student research presentations, including UDC Science Week 2024, and maintains active clinical practice at Restoration Behavioral Health Clinic.
