• Ms. Zipf has practiced in the clinical, administrative and academic community for over 35 years. She graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Masters in Nursing Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.
  
  In 2006, she was acknowledged as the recipient of the Cabarrus College Educational Excellence Award. In the fall of 2008, she attained the designation of Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) as awarded by the National League of Nursing.
  
  Ms. Zipf has been a member of the nursing faculty since 1996. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, golfing, hiking, and spending time with her pets.