
Title
Assistant Academic Dean for Cooperative Programs (Rapid City)Office Building
Off-CampusMailing Address
College of Nursing1011 11th St
Rapid City, SD 57701
Education
PhD Nursing Education-University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2016MS Nursing, Nurse Educator-South Dakota State University 2008
BS Nursing-South Dakota State University 2002
BA International Business- Gonzaga University 1985
Academic Interests/Expertise
Certified Medical Surgical Nurse (ANCC)Certified Nurse Educator (NLN)
Professional Nursing
Academic Responsibilities
NURS 820 Theory Development in NursingCommittee Activities
Bylaws and College of Nursing Handbook CommitteeAcademic Assessment and Evaluation Committee
PhD Program Sub-Committee
Awards and Honors
SDNA Rookie of the Year Award, 2005SDNA Nurse Educator Award, 2015
UNLV Outstanding PhD Student, 2016
AACN LANP Fellow, 2018
LPI® Trained Coach, 2020
Professional Memberships
American Nurses AssociationSigma Theta Tau International, Phi Chapter
South Dakota Nurses Association (Nurse Planner, Treasurer)
South Dakota Nurses Foundation (Board Member)
Area(s) of Research
Nursing EducationClinical Academic Partnerships
Clinical Self-Efficacy
Clinical Teamwork
Department(s)
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College of Nursing
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Department of Undergraduate Nursing
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Department of Graduate Nursing