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Faculty Professional Activities

Awards/Honors

Deena Nardi

  • Midwest Alliance in Nursing Leadership Award, 1999.
  • Miguel Febre Cordera Faculty Scholar Award, Lewis University, 2002.
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, 2002.

Grants

Graduate Department
Alberto Culver Grant for Online Case Management Major
Graduate Assistant
University Graduate Assistant
Advanced Nurse Traineeship

Carol Rossel
Smarter Kids Foundation Grant, Spring 2001

Ann Schmitt
Grant from the Arthritis Foundations to develop "A Train" educational applications with BSN students in their clinical experiences. Fall, 2000

Presentations

Sue Barrett

  • "Interdepartmental Relationships," Mosby's Faculty Development Institute 2002, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 4, 2002.
  • "Writing a Grant Proposal," Mosby's Faculty Development Institute 2002, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 4, 2002.
  • "Business Saavy in Cyberspace," Mosby's Faculty Development Institute 2002, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 5, 2002.

Gwen Frieberg

  • "Continuing Education Made Easy," Clinical Nephrology Meetings 2000, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 2000.

Pam Martyn

  • "Fundamentals Curriculum for the Year 2000," Eighth Biennial Learning Resource Conference of North America, Baltimore, Maryland, April, 2000.

Deena Nardi

  • "Outcomes of a Community Mental Health Needs Assessment using HP 2010," International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing's (ISPN) Fourth Annual conference, Washington, D. C., April 27, 2002.
  • "National Computerized Licensure Exams: Impact on Undergraduate Professional Programs," Academy of Business Disciplines 2001 Meeting, Fort Myers, Florida, November 9, 2001.
  • "Development and Testing of the Parenting Tracking Form for Use in Addiction Treatment," 38th International Congress on Alcohol, Drugs and other Dependencies, Vienna Austria, August 17, 1999.

Peggy Rice

  • "An analysis of printed healthcare educational materials used in the healthcare field related to multicultural learner needs." International Visual Literacy Conference, Breckinridge, CO., October, 2002

Carol Rossel

  • "Integrating Technology Applications Into the First Graduate Course." Best Practices Conference, Ameritech, Alverno College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5/19/03.
  • "Residential Long Term Care Community Information (web-based)." Sigma Theta Tau Biennial Convention - Learning and Leading Globally, Indianapolis, Indiana, 11/11/01.
  • "Residential Long Term Care Community Information." Arts & Ideas, Lewis University, 10/17/01.
  • "Residential Long Term Care Community Information (web-based)." 19th Annual International Nursing Computer and Technology Conference, Rutger's University, Denver, Colorado, 7/13 to 7/15/01.
  • “Teaching RN/BSN Nursing Research Online” South Metropolitan Regional Higher Education Consortium 2nd Annual Educators Online Conference, State of Illinois, 4/06/01
  • "Combining Online and Interactive Video Technologies.” Eleventh Annual Nurse Educators Conference in the Rockies, CAHEC, Breckenridge, Colorado, 7/27 to 7/29/00.
  • “Combining Online and Interactive Video Technologies” Eighteenth Annual International Nursing Computer and Technology Conference, Rutgers University, Arlington, VA., 7/11/2000.

Ann Schmitt

  • "Fundamentals Curriculum for the Year 2000," Eighth Biennial Learning Resource Conference of North America, Baltimore, Maryland, April, 2000.

Nan Yancy

  • Presentation: "Sculpting with the themes of human becoming." International Consortium of Parse Scholars Conference, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, November 15-17, 2002

Publications

Deena Nardi

  • Nardi, D. (2003). Learning outcomes and self assessments of Baccalaureate students in an introduction to nursing course. Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, May-June.
  • Nardi, D. & Petr, J. (2003). Community health and wellness needs assessment: A step-by-step guide. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning.
  • Nardi, D. (2001). Helen Lacy and her children: Depression in women. Sigma Theta Tau Continuing Education Series. Available on-line: www.nursingsociety.org.
  • Nardi, D. & Delunas, L. (2000). Development, preliminary testing and use of the parenting tracking form in perinatal addiction treatment. Addiction Research, 8, 399-412.

Carol Rossel

  • Rossel, C.L. (2003). HIPAA: An informatics system perspective. Chart, 100(1), 11.

Carol Rossel, Barbara Kakta, Gail Vitale, Peggy Rice, Kathy McDannel, Pam Martyn

  • Rossel, C. L., Kakta, B. A., Vitale, G. A., Rice, P. R., McDannel, K. N., & Martyn, P. A. (2001). Clinical evaluation of nursing students: Using terminal characteristics to guide the clinical evaluation. In Measurement of nursing outcomes: Focus on professional and education issues ed. By C. Waltz and L. Jenkins. (2nd ed.) New York: Springer. (in press).

Nan Yancy

  • Yancey, N.R. (2003) (in press). Managing fractures in the classroom: Pre-K-6. In D. Huffman, B.K. Price, and K.L. Fontaine, Health problems in the classroom. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin.

Organization Activity

Barbara Kakta and Peggy Rice

    Faculty Advisors: Sigma Theta Tau, Upsilon Epsilon Chapter, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Lewis University

Deena Nardi

  • Professional: Editorial Board member, Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, January 2001-present
  • Professional: Education representative to the International Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses (ISPN).

Peggy Rice

  • Professional: Sigma Theta Tau, Region 4 - Awards Counterpart and International Co-Chair of Volunteers for Biennial Convention in November, 2001.

Carol Rossel and Lois Stephens

  • Professional: Workshop Coordinators for "Summer 2001 Technology Workshop" for the College of Nursing and Health Professions, Lewis University, 5/15, 5/22, and 5/30/2001.

Community Service

Barbara Kakta

  • Member of Joliet Junior College Department of Nursing Education Advisory Committee.

Carol Rossel

  • Residential Long Term Care for the Elderly (2000). Available at: www.canda-associates.com/aging.

Nan Yancey

  • Member of the Silver Cross Home Health Professional Advisory Committee.

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