Curriculum Vita

NAME: Annette Smith Stacy

CREDENTIALS: MSN, RN, AOCN

CURRENT FACULTY APPOINTMENT: Associate Professor: BSN Program Director

CURRENT AND PREVIOUS:

Academic:

2006 to Present Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, ARAssociate Professor

1982 to 2006 Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, ARAssistant Professor

Practice:

1997 to 1979 M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, TXStaff Nurse/Assistant Head Nurse

Administrative:

Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, AR1990 to Present BSN Program Director

EDUCATION:

Master of Science Nursing University of Virginia May, 1981 Charlottesville

Bachelor of Science Nursing Vanderbilt University May, 1977 Nashville

AWARDS AND HONORS:

2002 Spring – Sigma Theta Tau, Eta Theta Chapter-2002 Leadership Award

2002 Spring – Nominee for LTC Barney Smith Professor of the Year Award

PUBLICATIONS:

Publication #01 Rubrics for clinical evaluation: Objectifying the subjective experience.Number of Pages- 7Journal: Nurse Education in Practice Volume: 9 Isaacson, J. & Stacy, A.Date: 2009

Publication #02 HIPAA and nursing education: How to teach in a paranoid healthcare environment.Number of Pages- 4Journal: Journal of Nursing Education Volume 44Wimberley, P., Isaacson, J., Walden, D., Wiggins, N., Miller, R. & Stacy, A.Date: 2005

Publication #03 Teaching breast cancer screening to African American women in the Arkansas Mississippi River Delta.Number of Pages- 7Journal: Oncology Nursing Forum Volume 32Hall, C., Wimberley, P., Hall, J., Pfreimer, J., Hubbard, E., Stacy, A., & Gilbert, J. Date: 2005

Publication #04 Nursing students in an expanded charge nurse role: A real clinical management experience.Number of Pages- 5Journal: Nursing Education PerspectivesIsaacson, J & Stacy, A.Date: 2004

Publication #05 Educational strategies to enhance placement and retention of nurse practitioners in rural Arkansas.Number of Pages- 5

Journal: Journal of the Academy of Nurse PractitionersKippenbrock, T., Stacy, A., & Gilbert-Palmer, D.Date: 2004

Publication #06 Nurse practitioners providing health care to rural and underserved areas in four Mississippi Delta states.Number of Pages- 8Journal: Journal of Professional NursingKippenbrock, T., Stacy, A., Tester, K., & Richey, R.Date: 2002

Publication #07 The distribution of advanced practice nurses in Arkansas: Gaps in the care of rural underserved populations.Number of Pages- 5Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Nurse PractitionersKippenbrock, T., Stacy, A., Tester, K., & Richey, R.Date: 2000

PRESENTATIONS TO LEARNED FORUMS (ABSTRACTS):

International

Presentation #01

Title of paper:  Use of rubrics in the clinical evaluation of associate and baccalaureate nursing students.Anderson, B., Isaacson, J., & Stacy, A.  RNAO Conference: Knowledge, the Power of Nursing: Celebrating Best Practice Guidelines and Clinical Leadership

October, 2010Toronto, Canada

Presentation #02Title of paper: Realtiy-Based Clinical: Student and Faculty Perceptions.

Stacy, A. & Isaacson, J. 2nd International Nurse Education Conference: Research and Innovation in International Nurse Education Advanced Practice Nursing Network Conference

June 9-11, 2008 Dublin, Ireland

Presentation #03Title of paper: Rubrics for Clinical Evaluation: Objectifying the Subjective Experience.

Isaacson, J. & Stacy, A. 2nd International Nurse Education Conference: Research and Innovation in International Nurse Education Advanced Practice Nursing Network Conference

June 9-11, 2008 Dublin, Ireland

Presentation #04 Title of paper: Southern United States NPs’ Practice.

Kippenbrock, T., Gilbert-Palmer., & Stacy, A. 15th International Nursing Research Congress. July 22-24, 2004 Dublin, Ireland

Presentation #05

Title of paper: Long Term Employment Factors Affecting Nurse Practitioners Providing Health Care for Underserved Rural Areas in Arkansas.

Gilbert-Palmer, D., Kippenbrock, T., & Stacy, A. 2nd ICN International Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Nursing Network Conference October 31, 2002 Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Presentation #06Title of paper: Underutilization of Nurse Practitioners in Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Stacy, A., Kippenbrock, T., Richey, R., & Tester, K. Health Care in a Complex World: An International Research Conference. Spring, 2001

Toronto, Canada.

Presentation #07 Title of poster: Learning experiences designed to enhance NCLEX successStacy, A., Isaacson, J. & Young, Health Care in a Complex World: An International Research ConferenceSpring, 2001Toronto, Canada

Presentation #08Title of poster: Predictors of program/NCLEX successIsaacson, J., Stacy, A. & Young, C.Health Care in a Complex World: An International Research ConferenceSpring, 2001

Toronto, Canada

Presentation #09Title of paper: Underutilization of Nurse Practitioners in Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Kippenbrock, T., Stacy, A., Richey, R. & Tester, K. Sigma Theta Tau International 36th Biennial Convention. Fall, 2001 Indianapolis, IN.

National

Presentation #01Title of paper: HIPAA and Nursing Education: Strategies for Survival.Wimberley, P., Stacy, A., Isaacson, J., Miller, R., Walden, D., & Wiggins, N.National League for Nursing Baccalaureate Nursing ConferenceSpring, 2003San Antonio, TX

Presentation #02Title of poster: Teaching breast cancer detection to African American women in the DeltaWimberley, P., Hall, C., Pfriemer, Stacy, A., J., Hall, J., Hubbard, L., & Gilbert, J.Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Mission ConferenceSummer, 2003Washington, D. C.

Presentation #03Title of poster: Analysis of educational factors: Nurse practitioners providing care to rural ArkansasKippenbrock, T., Stacy, A. & Gilbert-Palmer, D.National League for Nursing Educational Summit Fall, 2002Anaheim, CA

Presentation #04Title of poster: Providing health care for underserved areas in four Mississippi Delta statesRichey, R., Kippenbrock, T., Stacy, A. & Tester, K.National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties 27th Annual MeetingFall, 2001

San Antonio, TX

Presentation #05 Title of poster: Senior culminating clinical experience

Wiggins, N., Wimberley, P., Isaacson, J., Stacy, A. & Young, C.Creative Teaching for Nursing Educators Silver Anniversary WorkshopSpring, 2000Memphis, TN

Presentation #06Title of poster: Arkansas APNs: Serving HPSAs and rural communities Tester, K., Kippenbrock, T., Stacy, A. & Richey, R.15th National American Academy of Nurse Practitioners ConferenceSpring, 2000Washington, D. C.

Presentation #07 Title of poster: Students mentoring students: Senior management experience in the acute care settingIsaacson, J. & Stacy, A.Nursing Education ’96 ConferenceSpring, 1996Orlando, FL

Presentation #08 Title of poster: Finding the needle in the haystack: Managed care in your curriculumWiggins, N., Stacy, A. & Young, C.American Nurses Association Council for Professional Nursing Education and Development ConferenceFall, 1996 Orlando, FL

StatePresentation #01 Title of poster: Pilot Study: Use of HESI Admission

Assessment as a Tool for Predicting Undergraduate Nursing Student Success Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionStacy, A., & Miller R.October 2013Little Rock, AR

Presentation #02Title of poster:  Reality based clinical:  Rationale for a full shift clinical experienceArkansas Nurses Association ConventionStacy, A., & Isaacson, J.October, 2008Rogers, AR 

Presentation #03Title of poster:  Challenges of clinical evaluation:  Rubrics as a solution to the problemArkansas Nurses Association ConventionIsaacson. J.  & Stacy, A.October,2008Rogers, AR

Presentation #04 Title of paper: Teaching breast cancer detection to African American women in the Delta: A study of beliefs, knowledge and behaviorHall, C., Wimberley, P., Stacy, A., Hall, J., Pfriemer, J., Hubbard, E. & Gilbert, J.Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionFall, 2003Little Rock, AR

Presentation #05Registered nurse practitioners in Arkansas: Current practice and future trends Walden, D., Bartels, B., Isaacson, J., Stacy, A., Garth, K., Baker, D., Schmidt, A. & Caldwell, M.Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionFall, 1993

Little Rock, AR

Presentation#06Use of nitroglycerin cream to facilitate venipunctureStacy, A. & Bartels, B. Sigma Theta Tau Research DayFall, 1986Jonesboro, AR

Presentation #07Chronic illnessBartels, B. & Stacy, A.Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionFall, 1985Little Rock, AR

Presentation #08Nursing diagnosisHartwig, M., Bartels, B. & Stacy, A.Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionFall, 1983Little Rock, AR

Local

Presentation #01

Long term employment factors affecting nurse practitioners providing health care for underserved rural areas in ArkansasGilbert-Palmer, D., Kippenbrock, T. & Stacy, A. Sigma Theta Tau, Eta Theta Research MeetingSpring, 2002Jonesboro, AR

Presentation #02The role of advanced practice nurse proving care for Arkansas underserved communitiesRichey, R., Stacy, A., Kippenbrock, T. & Tester, K.Sigma Theta Tau, Eta Theta Research MeetingSpring, 2000Jonesboro, AR

Presentation #03Chemotherapy workshopHelena Regional Medical Center

Fall, 1992Helena, AR

2. Presentations at national forums:

3. Presentations at regional forums:

Presentation #01: Title of poster: Practice responsibilities of nurse practitioners in ArkansasCo-authors: Baker, D., Bartels, B., Garth, K., Isaacson, J. & Walden, D.Learned forum: Sigma Theta Tau Regional AssemblyDate and place of meeting: Fall 1993, Kansas City, MO

Presentation #02: Title of poster: Interinstitutional strengths among successful baccalaureate nursing programs in the Southern RegionCo-authors: Baker, D., Bartels, B., Garth, K., Isaacson, J. & Walden, D.Learned forum: Sigma Theta Tau Regional AssemblyDate and place of meeting: Fall 1993, Kansas City, MO

Presentation #03Title of poster: The use of nitroglycerine cream to facilitate venipunctureCo-author: Bartels, B. Learned forum: Southern Council on Collegiate Education in NursingDate and place of meeting: Fall 1987, Atlanta, GA

4. Presentations at state forums:

Presentation #01: Title of poster: Senior clinical experience: A comparison of student perspectivesCo-authors: Wiggins, N., Isaacson, J., Wimberley, P. & Young. C.Learned forum: Sigma Theta Tau Tri-Chapter Research DayDate and place of meeting: Spring 2001, Jonesboro, AR

Presentation #02: Title of poster: Teaching breast cancer detection to African American women in the Delta: A study of beliefs, knowledge and behaviorCo-authors: Hall, C., Gilbert, J., Hall, J., Hubbard, E., Pfriemer, J. & Wimberley, P.Learned forum: Sigma Theta Tau Tri-Chapter Research DayDate and place of meeting: Spring 2001, Jonesboro, AR

Presentation #03: Title of poster: Effectiveness of instructor-guided NCLEX preparationCo-authors: Wimberley, P., Wiggins, N., Isaacson. J. & Young, C.Learned forum: Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionDate and place of meeting: Fall 2001, Little Rock, AR

Presentation #04: Title of poster: Predictors of program/NCLEX successCo-authors: Isaacson, J. & Young, C.Learned forum: Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionDate and place of meeting: Fall 2001, Little Rock, AR

Presentation #05: Title of poster: Senior clinical experience: A comparison of student perspectivesCo-authors: Wiggins, N., Isaacson, J., Wimberley, P. & Young, C.Learned forum: Sigma Theta Tau Tri-Chapter Research DayDate and place of meeting: Fall 2001, Jonesboro, AR

Presentation #06: Title of poster: Clinical end loadingCo-authors: Wimberley, P., Wiggins, N., Isaacson, J. & Young, C.Learned forum: Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionDate and place of meeting: Fall 2000, Springdale, AR

Presentation #07: Title of poster: Students mentoring students: Senior management experience in the acute care settingCo-author: Isaacson, J.Learned forum: Arkansas Nurses Association ConventionDate and place of meeting: Fall 1996, Little Rock, AR

Title of paper: Doe, J.

National League for Nursing Education Summit Date and place of meeting: January, 2002, Anaheim, CA.

GRANTS:

Grant #01: Long term employment of nurse practitioners in rural ArkansasName of grantor: Arkansas State University Office of Organized ResearchValue of grant: $2,000

Type of grant: Special Projects GrantInvolvement: Co-investigatorYear: 2001

Grant #02: Breast cancer detection practices of African American womenName of grantor: Sigma Theta Tau International, Eta Theta ChapterValue of grant: $100Type of grant: Research GrantInvolvement: Co-investigatorYear: 2001

Grant #03: Nurse practitioners providing health care for underserved areas of the Southern Region of the United StatesName of grantor: Arkansas State University Office of Organized ResearchValue of grant: $5,352Type of grant: Special Projects GrantInvolvement: Principal investigatorYear: 2000

Grant #04: Advanced practice nurses providing health care for underserved areas of the Mississippi DeltaName of grantor: National Organization of Nurse Practitioner FacultiesValue of grant: $1000Type of grant: 1999 Small Grant Research AwardInvolvement: Co-investigatorYear: 1999

Grant #05: Advanced practice nurses providing health care for underserved areas of the Mississippi DeltaName of grantor: Arkansas Nurses FoundationValue of grant: $300Type of grant: Research GrantInvolvement: Co-investigatorYear: 1999

Grant #06: The role of advanced practice nurses in providing health care for Arkansas underserved communitiesName of grantor: Sigma Theta Tau International, Eta Theta ChapterValue of grant: $100Type of grant: Research Grant Involvement: Co-investigatorYear: 1998

Grant #07: The role of advanced practice nurses in providing health care for the Delta underserved communitiesName of grantor: Sigma Theta Tau International, Eta Theta ChapterValue of grant: $100Type of grant: Research Grant

Involvement: Co-investigatorYear: 1998

Grant #08: Job satisfaction and relationship of dependents entering nursingName of grantor: Arkansas Organization of Nurse ExecutivesValue of grant: $300Type of grant: Research GrantInvolvement: Co-investigatorYear: 1990

Grant #09: The use of nitroglycerine to aid in venipunctureName of grantor: Arkansas State UniversityValue of grant: $1,065Type of grant: Faculty Research GrantInvolvement: Co-investigatorYear: 1985

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (MEMBERSHIPS & OFFICES):

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of NursingOncology Nurses SocietyAmerican Nurses AssociationArkansas Nurses Association,

District 6 Treasurer 2001-2006National League for NursesPhi Kappa Phi

ASU Chapter President Elect 2008-2010ASU Chapter President 2010-2012ASU Chapter Past President 2012-present

St Bernards Hospice Board 1996-presentArkansas Spinal Cord Commission 2010-2015Arkansas Spinal Cord Foundation 2012-presentKomen Foundation Breast Cancer Educator 2003

Komen Foundation Arkansas Affiliate Grants Committee 2002-2003St Bernards Regional Medical Center Breast Cancer Guidelines Committee 2003

University Committees2012-13 Undergraduate Graduation and Academic Appeals Committee2011-13 Disability Services Committee2011-12 Higher Learning Commission Subcommittee on Engagement and Service

2008 Faculty Association Committee for Centennial Celebration Projects & Activities

2008 University Task Force on Research and Teaching Balance2007-09 University Academic Hearing Committee2003-05 Stategic Planning Committee—Shared Governance1997-98 ad hoc Faculty Senate Committee on Distance Education1996 ad hoc Committee on Core Values1996 Fringe Benefits Committee1993-96 Human Relations Committee1992-96 Calendar Committee

College Committees2011-13 Admissions and Credits Committee2008-11 College Constitution and Bylaws Committee2007 College Promotion Retention and Tenure Committee2006-09 College Grievance Committee2001-06 College Promotion Retention and Tenure Committee2000-05 College Scholarship and Awards Committee2000-02College Grievance Committee1991-present Executive Council1997-99 College Student and Alumni Affairs Committee1996-97 College Bylaws Committee1993-97 College Infection Control Committee1999-present ad hoc College Structure Committee1998-00 ad hoc DHEP Cultural Sensitivity Committee

School/Department Committees2012-13 Chair Search Committee - CoChair2013 Faculty Search Committee – Chair2012-present Faculty Development Committee2012 Faculty Search Committee - Chair2010 Faculty Search Committee – Chair2010-12 NLNAC Accreditation Committee1998-01 Department Faculty and Student Handbook Committee1997-00/2005-06/2009 Department Promotion, Retention and Tenure Committee1993-96Department Promotion, Retention, and Tenure Committee (Chair,

1993-94)2002-03 ad hoc Department NLNAC Self-Study Committee, Standards IV

and VII; Chair, Standard VII2002 Department Faculty Search Committee (Chair)2001-02 ad hoc Department Organizing Framework Committee 1982-present BSN Curriculum Committee1982-present BSN Admissions and Credits Committee

CONTINUED EDUCATION: 2013 Spring – BSN Sharing Day. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Little Rock, AR. 2.8.132013 Spring – Five Tips for Applying ANA’s Scope and Standards in Practice and Education. American Association of Colleges of Nursing. 2.19.132013 Spring – 16th Annual Clinical/Field Instructors Seminar: Legal Issues in Health Care Professions/Social Media and Nursing; Benefits and Pitfalls. Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR 3.8.132013 Spring – National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission: 2013 Self-Study Forum. Atlanta, GA 3.21-22.132013 Spring – Sigma Theta Tau Research Day: Evidence Based Practice Guiding Nurses to Excellence. Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR. 4.4.132012 Spring – District 6 Arkansas Nurses Association. “Improving Pregnancy Outcomes”. Jonesboro, AR. 1.24.122012 Spring – 15th Annual Clinical/Field Instructors Seminar: Alzheimer’s Disease. Arkansas State University, AR. 3.9.122012 Spring – Forum for Innovations in Nursing. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Little Rock, AR. 3.30.122012 Spring – Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. University of Central Arkansas. Conway, AR. 4.3.122012 Spring – Diabetes for the Healthcare Provider. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR. 5.9-10.122012 Fall – Arkansas Nurses Association Convention: “Nurses, Advocating, Leading, Caring”. Little Rock, AR 10.11-12.122012 Fall – Baptist Centennial 100 Years of Care – Nursing Research Symposium. Memphis, TN 11.9.122012 Fall – Faculty Development: “From Rock n’ Roll to Rap: Inter-Generation Communication”. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR 8.13.122011 Spring – Arkansas State Board of Nursing Update. BSN Sharing Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 2.4.112011 Spring – Evidence-based Teaching in Nursing: Implications for Nurse Educators. Marilyn Oermann, PhD. BSN Sharing Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 2.4.112011 Spring – Sharing/Networking/Posters. BSN Sharing Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 2.4.112011 Spring – Lymphedema and Compression Therapy. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR. 2.25.112011 Spring – Clinical Instructor Seminar 2011: The Center for Domestic Preparedness: Educating the Nation’s Disaster Response Workforce. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR. 3.11.112011 Spring – Clinical Instructor Seminar 2011: Violence in the Workplace. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR. 3.11.11

2011 Spring – Clinical Instructor Seminar 2011: Not Our World As We Once Knew It. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR. 3.11.112011 Spring – Is Your DNA Stressed?/The APN Role in Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism. Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 3.31.112011 Spring – Pharmacogenomics on the Horizon. Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 3.31.112011 Spring – Developing a Multiple Myeloma Registry. Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 3.31.112011 Spring – Last Things First: Above All Do No Harm. Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. Harding University. Searcy, AR. 3.31.112011 Fall – A Perfect Storm or the Perfect Opportunity: Where Will We Go With Healthcare Professions. Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR. 8.15.112010 Fall – Toward a New Vision of Nursing Education. 2010 SREB Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA2010 Fall – Northeastern Arkansas Nursing Conference 2010. Arkansas State University/St. Bernards Medical Center. Jonesboro, ARCV2010 Fall – Professional Partnerships in the University Setting: Maximizing the Effectiveness. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2010 Spring – Facilitating Active Learning in Large Classes. AACN 2010 Webinar Series2010 Spring – Evidence-based Practices for Redesigning your Nursing Curricula: Focus on Patient Safety and Quality Care. Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR2010 Spring – Clinical Simulation: Turning your ideas into reality simulation. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2010 Spring – HIPAA: Understanding the Law and its Impact on You. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Fall – Healing Health Professionals; How Professionals Communicate; A Passion for the Art of Healing. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Fall – NLNAC Self-Study Forum. National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Las Vegas, NV2009 Fall – Northeastern Arkansas Nursing Conference. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Fall – Surviving Severe Sepsis. St Bernards Medical Center. Jonesboro, AR2009 Spring – Understanding and Healing: Nurse to Nurse Hostility. Arkansas BSN Educator Sharing Day. Arkansas Tech University. Russelville, AR2009 Spring – Basic Disaster Life Support. Certificate of Training. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Spring – 12th Annual Clinical Instructors Seminar. College of Nursing and Health Profession. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Spring – Grief Dynamics II: Dying and Its Aftermath. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Spring – Simple 7 Oral Clinical Evaluation. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2009 Spring – SLA: An Overview and Consideration for Faculty. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR2008 Fall – Arkansas State Nurses Association Convention. Rogers, AR

2008 Fall – Northeast Arkansas Nursing Conference. Arkansas State University. Jonesoboro, AR

2008 Fall – Breast and Prostate Cancer in Older Adults. AGEC Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging UAMS. Jonesoboro, AR

2008 – 2nd International Nurse Education Conference: Research and Innovation in International Nurse Education. Dublin, Ireland

2008 Spring – Site Specific Series: Breast Cancer. On-Line Continuing Education. Oncology Nursing Society

2008 Spring – Core Disaster Life Support Training. National Disaster Life Support Foundation. Jonesboro, AR

2008 Spring – Health Screening in Older Adults: Potential Benefits vs. Harm. UAMS-AHEC Geriatric Continuing Education. Jonesboro, AR

2007 Fall – Livin’, Laughin’ and Learnin’…through the years and Interpretaion of Lab Tests. Barb Bancroft. Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR

2007 Fall – Site Specific Series: Lung Cancer. On-Line Continuing Education. Oncology Nursing Society.

2007 Fall – Arkansas Nurses Association Convention. Rogers, AR2007 Spring – Arkansas BSN Nurse Educator Sharing Day. University of

Central Arkansas. Conway, AR2006 Fall – Neutropenia Management: Here’s What We Know. Oncology

Nursing Society. Memphis, TN2006 Fall – Nursing Program Director Orientation. Arkansas State Board of

Nursing. Little Rock, AR2006 Summer – Targeting Tumor Lysis Syndrome: New Therapeutic Options.

Johns Hopkins.2006 Spring – Sigma Theta Tau Tri Chapter Research Day. University of

Central Arkansas. Conway, AR2006 Spring – Religion, Spirituality and Aging: Research and Clinical

Applications. UAMS-AHEC Northeast. Jonesboro, AR2006 Spring – Arkansas BSN Nurse Educator Sharing Day. University of

Central Arkansas. 2005 Spring – Thirteenth Annual Congress on Women’s Health. Hilton Head,

SC.2005 Spring - Genetics Short Course for Cancer Nurses. Oncology Nursing

Society. Certificate as an ONS Cancer Genetics Educator. Orlando, FL2005 Spring – The Four Phases of Clinical Trial Design. Oncology Nursing

Society. 2005 Spring - Alzheimer’s Disease: Delaying the Onset. UAMS—AHEC

Northeast. Jonesboro, AR2005 Spring - Current Concepts in Staphylococcal Resistance. Sigma Theta

Tau, Eta Theta Chapter/ARNA District #6. Jonesboro, AR 2005 Spring - Arkansas BSN Nurse Educator Sharing Day. Harding University.2005 Spring - Cancer Basics Series: On-Line Continuing Education developed

by the Oncology Nursing Society.

OTHER:Certification: Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN)—expires 12.31.14

NLN Certified Nursing Educator (CNE)—expires 12.28.16

Nursing Education Perspectives Peer Review PanelHonors Thesis Chair—Addie Kortan, “Stress in Undergraduate Nursing Students” 2012-2013

Honors Thesis Committee-Ashley Anderson, “The Who, What, Where and Why of Hypothyroidism” 2009-2010

2013 Spring – Reviewer for ONS Foundation Academic Scholarships2013 Summer – Reviewer for Clinical Handbook for Brunner and Suddarth’s

Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing, 13th Edition2006 Spring – Presented CEU offering “Nursing and Genetics across the

Continuum of Care. Jonesboro, AR 2005 Summer – Reviewer for Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing, 1st

edition, by Thompson Delmar Learning (Airway, Burns, Nutrition)2005 Spring – National League for Nursing. Nursing Education Perspectives

Peer Reviewer Panel—review manuscripts related to BSN education.2005 Fall – Reviewer for Medical Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client

Care, 4th edition by LeMone and Burke: Prentice Hall Health (Diabetes Mellitus, Gastrointestinal)

Revised: 7.1.13