The Ties that Bind: Creating Partnerships & Collaboratives Education, Practice & Interprofessional/Interdisciplinary SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing Annual Meeting, November 11-13, 2012 P lan now to attend the 2012 Annual Meeting! Our colleagues selected the theme for this important conference at the 2011 Annual Meeting. It addresses an important topic for educators in many disciplines, though the focus for the event will address issues related to nursing education and practice. The keynoter, Alexia Green, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, Professor and Dean Emeritus (Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center), will establish the framework for the conference. Other speakers and poster presentations, selected from responses to the Call for Abstracts for Podium and Poster Presentations, will describe partnerships and collaboratives, give examples of relevant activities, and summarize lessons learned in creating and sustaining a partnership. We look forward to greeting you at the meeting in Atlanta on November 11-13 at the JW Marriott Hotel (3300 Lenox Road N.E.)! Lynne G. Pearcey, Ph.D., Council President Dean and Professor, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro Katherine Nugent, Ph.D., Council Vice President and Liaison, Program Committee Dean and Professor, College of Nursing, University of Southern Mississippi 2012 Program Committee Nancy F. Langston, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Chair Dean and Professor, School of Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University Kathryn Ganske, Ph.D., RN Dean and Professor, Division of Nursing, Shenandoah University Sandra Greniewicki, Ed.D., RN Coordinator, Undergraduate Program, Brenau University Bonnie Hesselberg, Ed.D., RN Provost and Dean of Nursing and Health Professions, State College of Florida Johnnie Sue Wijewardane, Ph.D., RN Assistant Professor and Chair, Graduate Nursing Program, College of Nursing and Speech Language Pathology, Mississippi University for Women SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 1
Sunday, November 11, 2012 Noon Registration Exhibitor Set-Up Board Meeting 3 p.m. Annual Business Meeting Presiding: Lynne G. Pearcey, Ph.D., RN, President Call to Order Election Results Reports President Nominating Committee Finance Program Bylaws Government Relations Membership Research Workforce Diversity Education Technology Emergent Leader M. Elizabeth Carnegie Award Nurse Educator Consortium Unfinished Business New Business Recognition of Officers 6 p.m. Hosted Reception Exhibitors Poster Presentations SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 2
Monday, November 12, 2012 Upon completion of this conference, participants will be able to: 1. Identify the diversity of types of partnerships/collaboratives that are emerging between schools of nursing and other organizations/institutions. 2. Identify the value of and fundamental principles for creating and sustaining partnerships/collaboratives across all types and any unique principles for specific types. 3. Describe characteristics of specific partnerships across the spectrum, including activities/elements that led to their creation and sustainability. 7:30 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast Exhibitors & Poster Presentations Moderator: Nancy Langston, Ph.D., RN, FAAN 9 a.m. Welcome Introductions 9:15 a.m. Keynote Presentation 10:15 a.m. Break Session 1: Keynote Presentation Alexia Green, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor and Dean Emeritus Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Session 2: Interdisciplinary Activities Moderator: Kathryn Ganske, Ph.D., RN 10:45 a.m. Introductions 11 a.m. Partnerships in Building an Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program Rosanne H. Pruitt, Ph.D., RN, FNP-BC, Associate Dean, College of Health, Education and Human Development and Director, School of Nursing, Clemson University 11:30 a.m. Stories That Heal: An Interdisciplinary Partnership Between Nursing and the Humanities C. Diane Bunch, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of English and Language Arts, Alcorn State University Noon Break [Lunch Not Hosted] Nurse Educator Consortium Hosted Lunch [Invitational] SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 3
Session 3: Across Colleges/Universities Moderator: Johnnie Sue Wijewardane, Ph.D., RN, FNP-BC 2 p.m. Introductions 2:15 p.m. Georgia Nursing Education Collaborative: Three Schools and a Dream Lisa Eichelberger, D.S.N., RN, Dean, College of Health, Clayton State University 2:45 p.m. A Partnership for Concurrent ASN-BSN Enrollment for Degree Completion Linda M. Hennig, Ed.D., RN, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Affairs, School of Nursing, University of Central Florida 3:15 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. Partnering to Provide Midwifery and Psychiatric Mental Health APN Education: A Win for Patients and Professionals Alike Kathryn Ganske, Ph.D., RN, Director and Associate Professor, Division of Nursing, Shenandoah University, and Marion Newton, Ph.D., RN, Professor and Associate Director of Advising, Retention and Progression, School of Nursing, Shenandoah University 4 p.m. Adjourn Visit Exhibitors and Poster Presenters Nurses Working Knowledge and Comfort Level with Hearing-Impaired Patients Lois Sumrall, Ph.D., RN, Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, University of Southern Mississippi Collaboration to Improve Nursing Education Teresa Britt, M.S.N., RN, Assistant Director, Interprofessional Education and Clinical Simulation, and Tommie Norris, D.S.N., RN, Director of Clinical Nurse Leader Program, College of Nursing, University of Tennessee Health Science Center Utilizing Collaboration to Engage Nursing Students in Service Learning Kristi Wood Turner, Ed.D., Director, West Virginia Center for Civic Engagement, and Billie Murray, M.S.N., RN, FNP-BC, Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Nursing, West Virginia University Genesis of the Havana Health and Wellness Service and Training Center Cindy Lewis, M.S.N., M.P.H., RN, Undergraduate Program Coordinator, and Susan Porterfield, Ph.D., RN, FNP-c, Assistant Professor and NP Coordinator, College of Nursing, Florida State University Bringing Educational Institutions and Corporations Together: Transporting Nurse Sensitive Indicators Into a Simulation Center Marianne Adoryan, M.S.N., RN, Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, State College of Florida SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 4
Preparing Students for the Workforce: A Mini Certificate Patricia Richard, Ph.D., RN, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Education Technology, School of Nursing, University of Texas Medical Branch Bernard Cherry, M.S.N., RN, University of Texas Medical Branch Health System Lynn Bell, B.S.N., RN, CNOR, University of Texas Medical Branch Health System Alicia Hernandez, M.S.N., RN, BC, The Methodist Hospital, Houston Developing a Dedicated Education Unit Partnership in Swanson s Middle Range Theory: Nursing as Informed Caring Carol Dean Baker, Ph.D., RN, Associate Professor and Judith Malachowski, Ph.D., RN, CNE. Associate Professor and Director, School of Nursing, Georgia College; Dawn Cole, M.S.N., RN, and Debra Riley, M.B.A., RN, BC, Medical Center of Central Georgia Partnering to Care for America s Heroes Jenny Barnhouse, M.S.N., RN, CNE, Program Director, VA Nursing Academy, College of Nursing, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Creating Partnerships: Making a LINC Rhonda M. McLain, D.S.N., RN, Assistant Dean for Undergraduate & Pre-licensure Programs, and Connie White-Williams, Ph.D., RN, School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham Enhancing Academic and Clinical Partnerships: Building Relationships for 21st Century Charlotte A. Wisnewski, Ph.D., RN, CNE, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director and Patricia Richard, Ph.D., RN, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Education Technology, School of Nursing, University of Texas Medical Branch Together We Can! Kathy Cooper, M.S., RN, CNE, Coordinator for Lawton/Duncan and Distant Sites, College of Nursing, University of Oklahoma, and Cindy Rauh, M.S., RN, Vice President Patient Care Services, Duncan Regional Hospital 7:30 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast Exhibitors & Poster Presentations Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Session 4: Academia/Practice Arrangements Moderator: Sandra Greniewicki, Ed.D., RN 8:30 a.m. Announcements & Introductions 8:45 a.m. Best Partners for Best Practices in Service and Education Lauren Roberts Goodloe, Ph.D., RN, NEA-BC, Director of Medical and Geriatric Nursing; Administrative Director for Nursing Research, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, and Assistant Dean for Clinical Operations for Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing and Nancy F. Langston, Ph.D. RN, FAAN, Dean and Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing, and Executive Director for Academic Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 5
9:15 a.m. Creating a Partnership for Development of a New Nursing Facility Mary Bennett, Ph.D., RN, Professor and Director, Western Kentucky University School of Nursing 9:45 a.m. Break 10:15 a.m. Blue Ribbon Education/Practice Partnerships: From Informal to Sustainable Patricia A. Kraft, Ed.D., RN, Distinguished Dean of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Coastal Georgia and Elizabeth Bruno, M.S.N., RN, Director, Organizational Development and Team Member Relations, Southeast Georgia Health System 10:45 a.m. Endnote Session V. Themes Across Various Types of Partnerships Nancy Langston, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Dean and Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing, and Executive Director for Academic Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System; Kathryn Ganske, Ph.D., RN, Dean and Professor, Division of Nursing, Shenandoah University; Bonnie Hesselberg, Ed.D., RN, Provost and Dean of Nursing and Health Professions, State College of Florida and Johnnie Sue Wijewardane, Ph.D., RN, Assistant Professor and Chair, Graduate Nursing Programs, College of Nursing and Speech Language Pathology, Mississippi University for Women 11:15 a.m. Closing Remarks Evaluations Noon Adjourn Information Location The Annual Meeting of the SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing will be held at the JW Marriott Hotel Buckhead (3300 Lenox Road N.E.) in the heart of Atlanta s Buckhead community. The hotel is connected by an enclosed promenade to the shopping and dining areas of Lenox Square Mall. A MARTA subway station (http://www.itsmarta.com) is across the street from the hotel and provides convenient access to and from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and many other major attractions in Atlanta. Board the Gold Line headed toward Doraville to the Lenox Station. Trains operate from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. daily. Taxi service is available outside the hotel 24 hours/day. The cost is a minimum of $7 around Buckhead and $46 to the airport. Prices vary according to the number of passengers. An airport shuttle, Atlanta Link (http://www/theratlantalink.com), picks up passengers on the hour. See the website for specific hours of operation. The cost is $20.50 one way or $37 round trip. The JW Marriott has reserved a block of rooms for participants at $189 per night (single or double occupancy). Hotel rooms are subject to applicable Georgia taxes (currently, 15 percent). You may call the hotel for reservations at (800) 228-9290 or at (404) 262-3344 and request the SREB group rate or SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 6
use the following link: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/atljw-jw-marriott-atlantabuckhead/?todate=11/14/12&groupcode=rebreba&fromdate=11/10/12&app=resvlink. The cutoff date for the group rate is on or before 6 p.m., Friday, October 19, 2012. Participants are responsible for all travel arrangements and costs. Registration Please complete the attached registration form and return to ccenassistant@sreb.org. If paying with a check, make the check payable to the SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing and send to Eula Aiken at 592 Tenth Street N.W., Atlanta, GA 30318-5766. You may pay with VISA or MasterCard by contacting staff at (404) 879-5567. Member Institutions Non-Member Institutions $375 (First Registrant) $475 (First Registrant) $275 (Each Additional Registrant) $375 (Each Additional Registrant) $188 (Graduate Students) $188 (Graduate Students) Cancellation Registrants unable to attend (or send a substitute) to the meeting may obtain a refund minus $50 for processing. Please inform staff by e-mail or FAX. No refunds will be given after October 26. Contact If you have questions, please contact Eula Aiken at (404) 879-5567 or eula.aiken@sreb.org. SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing P a g e 7