Denise Seigart. Education Cornell University 1999 Ph.D. Human Service Studies-Program Evaluation with minors in education and public policy

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1 Dr. Denise Seigart Education Cornell University 1999 Ph.D. Human Service Studies-Program Evaluation with minors in education and public policy Binghamton University 1987 M.S. Community Health Nursing Niagara University 1980 B.S.N. Nursing Administrative Positions Held Chair Undergraduate & Graduate Nursing of Populations Programs Boise State University March 2014-present I currently oversee the undergraduate pre-licensure program and the MS/MN nursing of populations program. These serve approximately 500 upper level students. I oversee 28 faculty and staff, and serve on school and university wide committees. Associate Dean for Nursing Education Stevenson University July 2010-November 2013 As the Chief Nurse Administrator for the nursing unit at Stevenson University, I oversaw all nursing programs including the undergraduate pre-licensure program, the RN-BS program and the new online graduate programs (a total of 900+ students). I supervised 16 full-time faculty and over 50 adjuncts and clinical instructors, overseeing a budget of 2 million dollars. I also oversaw several grant budgets exceeding 1.9 million dollars. Interim Associate Provost and Professor Mansfield University Aug July 2007 In this position I served for two years as the Interim Associate Provost,

2 during which I was primarily responsible for the oversight of the teacher preparation programs, which served approximately 1000 students. My primary responsibilities included preparations for the NCATE accreditation, faculty development, and other duties as assigned by the Provost. Chair of Graduate Studies Council and Faculty Associate, Mansfield University Aug July 2005 In this position I chaired the Graduate Council which oversaw all graduate programs at Mansfield University. This included curriculum development, revisions and all other issues pertaining to graduate education. Program Director-Women s Studies Mansfield University Jan Aug In this position I oversaw the inter-disciplinary Women s Studies program, which was a minor in Women s Studies and included courses within multiple departments. This included managing a small budget, course scheduling, planning events and conferences, etc. Academic Ranks Held and Teaching Positions Professor of Nursing Boise State University 2014-present Professor of Nursing Mansfield University Associate Professor of Nursing Mansfield University Assistant Professor of Nursing Mansfield University Instructor of Nursing Binghamton University

3 Mansfield University Professor of Nursing August Teaching Experience Major responsibilities included lecture and clinical teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in a variety of courses including: Measurement and Evaluation in Education, (graduate level, online), Teaching & Learning (graduate, online), Research and Evaluation (graduate level, online Masters in Organizational Leadership program), The Childbearing/Childrearing Family (Course-head--undergraduate, with clinical), Women's Health Issues (undergraduate, online), Public Health & Social Justice (undergraduate), and a First-Year Student Seminar. In recent years I also served in interim and regular administrative roles at Mansfield, and have been involved intimately in the management of the university at the highest levels, including preparations for accreditation of the nursing (NLN) and teacher preparation programs (NCATE) and university review by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Volgograd University, Russia Visiting Professor In the fall of 2002, I was the visiting Professor at Volgograd University, Volgograd, Russia, as part of the Mansfield faculty/student exchange program. During this semester I taught conversational English and a course on American Women. In May 2003 I returned to Volgograd, Russia, at the invitation of the Volgograd Pedagogical University. I taught English and a course on American Women and Feminism for three weeks. Binghamton University Lecturer August '87-July'92 Major responsibilities were lecture and clinical teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level in a variety of courses including: Obstetrics, Community Health Nursing, Community as Client, Physical Assessment and Fundamentals, and Health Care Systems (graduate level). Recent Related Experience In addition to teaching, I maintained and expanded my clinical nursing skills and research experience in the following professional positions; January Program evaluation consultant (per diem) for BECS, Inc.-an evaluation consulting firm based in Sayre, Pa. and owned by Dr. Kathryn Bowen. Spring Child Abuse Prevention Educator, Mansfield University. I provided workshops three or four times a year for local nurses, educators, police, etc. regarding the prevention, identification, and reporting of child abuse. 3 3

4 June Registered Nurse (per diem)-first Impressions Birthing Center, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. June Registered Nurse (per diem) on the High-Risk Labor & Delivery unit at Wilson Hospital/United Healthcare Systems, Binghamton, New York. Recent Publications Brisolara, S., Seigart, D., SenGupta, S. (Editors). (2014) Feminist Evaluation and Research:Theory and Practice. New York: Guilford Press. Seigart, D., Dietsch, E., Parent, M. (2013) Barriers to providing schoolbased health care: International case comparisons. Collegian, 20(1): Brisolara, S. and Seigart, D. (2012). Feminist Evaluation Research. In Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber (Ed.), Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis. (2 nd edition) Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications Seigart, D. and Page, A. (2010) Caring for Children with Special Health Needs in Schools: International Case Comparisons. Representations of Canada: Cross Cultural Reflections on Canadian Society, Volgograd University Press. Seigart, D. and Fry, C.(2008). No one in this room. Making Connections: A journal for teachers of cultural diversity. Summer, Vol. 10, No. 3. Brisolara, S. and Seigart, D. (2007). Feminist Evaluation. In Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber (Ed.), Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. Seigart, D. (2005). Feminist Evaluation. In Mathison, S. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Evaluation. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. Brisolara, S. and Seigart, D. (2004). Feminist Evaluation and Women- Led Peace Organizations: Similarities and Differences. In Equal Time (a publication of the United Nations). Seigart, D. (2003). An American Feminist in Russia. In We/Myi: The Russian Women s Dialogue, a publication of the National Council for Research on Women, New York, N.Y. Seigart, D. and Brisolara, S. (Eds.) (2002). New Directions for Evaluation: Feminist Evaluation: Explorations and Experiences. San Francisco:Jossey-Bass. Seigart. D. (1999). Participatory Evaluation and Community Learning: Sharing Knowledge About School-Based Health Care, Dissertation, Cornell University. 4 4

5 Recent Scholarly Papers and Addresses May 2013-The Promotion of the Doctoral Degree for the Maryland/DC League of Nursing, invited speaker. November Comparing Feminist, Human Rights and Gender Perspectives for Evaluating the Impacts of Programs and Policies on Women Presented at the American Evaluation Association Annual Conference-Anaheim, California. September 2011-Results of the Deans & Directors Survey, The Promotion of the Doctoral Degree Among Nurses, Maryland IOM Summit, University of Maryland November Barriers to School-Based Health Care-A Feminist Analysis. Presented at the American Evaluation Association Annual Conference-Orlando, Florida. March An International Comparison of School-Based Health Care Models-presented for the faculty of Nipissing University and community members of North Bay. November 2008-An International Comparison of School-Based Health Care Models-presented for the faculty of Charles Sturt University November 2007-Feminist evaluation and accreditation: What standards? A paper presented at the American Evaluation Association annual conference, Baltimore, Maryland. November Feminist Topical Interest Group-Feminist evaluation guidelines: A business meeting presentation with Brisolara, Bowen, and Whitmore at the AEA Annual Conference, Toronto. November Feminist and Gender Evaluation: Does the Difference Matter? Discussant at the American Evaluation Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Evaluation Projects, Grants and Research Awards Fall $80,000 Project RN, graduate education grant funded by Carefirst Foundation to support Stevenson graduate students Summer 2013 Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) $276,942 Grant, for the implementation of collaborative simulation lab and Center for Nursing Research with Lifebridge/Sinai Medical Center. Summer 2013 Who Will Care Foundation $249,372 Grant, for the implementation of a collaborative simulation lab with Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. 5 5

6 Summer 2012 $855,00 Nursing Workforce Diversity Grant to promote the success and retention of diverse nursing students (HRSA-Health Resources and Services Administration) Fall 2011-$40,000 Project RN, graduate education grant funded by Carefirst Foundation to support Stevenson graduate students Fall Maryland Higher Education Consortium Grant, $40,000 for the retention of nurse faculty. Summer 2011 Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) $420,000 Grant, for the implementation of a diversity retention program and collaborative simulation lab with Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Fall 2010-Maryland Higher Education Consortium Grant $20,000 for the retention of nurse faculty. Pennsylvania Canadian Studies Consortium-Research Award-Spring This award enabled me to continue my sabbatical research on school-based health care, including collaborative work with faculty at Nipissing University (North Bay) and McGill University (Montreal). Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia---Visiting Professor Fellowship ---Sept/Oct This award enabled me to study schoolbased health care in Australia collaboratively with nursing faculty at Charles Sturt University for two months. I was also able to study the Australian healthcare system and nursing education while in the country 2008 Pennsylvania State System Diversity Grants, $12, 000 for the development of a summer leadership academy for minority youth, to foster confidence, academic skills, and career exploration, including nursing and teaching.. Renewed for the summer of These funds were matched by Elmira School District, NY each year. Improving Economic Self-Sufficiency for Women: Current Status, Future Goals and Intervention Strategies with BECS, Inc., Sayre, PA. (I worked as a consultant on this $50,000 evaluation project with a team of feminist evaluators from Jan to Aug. 2003). See the full report: Binghamton School District -Evaluation of School-Based Health Services ( ), as part of my doctoral dissertation for Cornell University. Professional Organizations Maryland Association for School-Based Health Care-President 6 6

7 Elect, May 2013-December 2013 Maryland Nurses Association American Association of Colleges of Nursing Pennsylvania Coalition for School-Based Health Care, President, American Evaluation Association-Feminist Issues in Evaluation Topical Interest Group, Chair ( ), Program Chair ( ) Reviewer for Program Planning and Evaluation Journal- (2000 present) National League of Nursing, member (1992-present) NYSNA-New York State Nurses Association, member ( ) Sigma Theta Tau-National Nursing Honor Society, member National Assembly on School-Based Health Care-member (1996-present) Recent Professional Education AACN-Fall Conference, Washington, D.C., October 2013 AACN Summer Leadership Development Conference, Vail, Colorado, July 2013 AACN-Spring Deans Conference, Washington, March 2012 American Evaluation Association Annual Conference- November 2011, Anaheim, CA. AACN-Fall Conference, Washington, D.C., October 2011 AACN-Spring Deans Conference, Washington, March 2011 CCNE Accreditation Reviewer training-reston, June 2011 AACN-Fall Conference, Washington, D.C. October 2010 American Evaluation Association Annual Conference- November 2010, San Antonio. Pennsylvania Writers Workshop, Toftrees Resort, August 2009 National Assembly on School-Based Health Care, Annual Conference-Washington, D.C., June 2007 American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education- New Deans Institute-Indianapolis, June 2006: Institute for First Year Seminar Leadership, Ashville, N.C st Century Integration Summit for Teacher Educators, State College, May 2006 PASSHE Leadership Institute for Faculty Women, State College, August 2005 University and Departmental Committees Stevenson University Leadership Team-School of the Sciences Stevenson Nursing Faculty Organization-Chair (July 2010-Dec. 2013) Stevenson Study Abroad Steering Board (Fall 2011-Dec. 2013) Mansfield University President s Cabinet, (Aug July 2007) Mansfield University Provost s Council, (Aug July 2007) 7 7

8 Chair, Mansfield University Graduate Council, (Aug.2004-July 2007) Chair, Mansfield University Teacher Education Council (Aug July 2007) Mansfield University Assessment Committee, (Fall ) Mansfield University Learning Forum (Fall ) Chair, MU Women s Studies Program Steering Committee, (Fall 2002-Spring 2005) Mansfield University Sabbatical Committee, (Fall 2003-Spring 2005, Fall ) Chair, MU UNV 1100 Freshmen Seminar Committee, (Fall 2004) MU Department of Health Sciences Faculty Organization, ( ) University and Community Service AACN Government Affairs Committee Member Fall 2013 Maryland Deans & Directors Council-Chair, Fall 2013 Maryland Regional Action Coalition-Implementing the IOM recommendations in Maryland, Co-Chair -sub-committee on Doctoral preparation of nurses. (Fall 2010-Dec. 2013) Maryland School-Based Health Care Annual Conference Day, planning committee(2011-nov. 2013) Maryland Faculty Academy for Simulation Teaching (M-FAST) Steering Committee (Johns Hopkins School of Nursing) Dec Maryland Academic Leadership Academy Steering Committee (Johns Hopkins School of Nursing) Summer 2013 Men Who Cook ( )-Women s Studies program annual fundraiser Chair -- raised over $5700 for women s studies scholarships. Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA (Spring 2002)-pediatric education consultant. Catholic Charities Emergency Services, Main St., Binghamton, NY ( )-volunteer at the food pantry and education consultant. SOS Shelter for Battered Women, Binghamton, NY ( )-physical assessments of women and children upon admission, board member and fundraiser. Other Awards Stevenson University Mustang March Art Award, Spring 2011 Pennsylvania Writers Workshop Award, Summer 2009 Mansfield Faculty Mentor Award (student nominated) and 2005 Pennsylvania Summer Scholars Institute-1999 Broome County Woman of Achievement