New Position Added to Executive Leadership Team Frontier Nursing University (FNU) has hired Dr. Maria Valentin-Welch,DNP, CNM, MPH, FACNM, as its first chief diversity and inclusion officer to lead the University on matters of equity, diversity and inclusion. Dr. Valentin-Welch is a certified nurse-midwife and has served as a course coordinator at FNU since 2013. She will assume the new role on Oct. 1, 2017. FNU’s chief diversity and inclusion officer (CDIO) will lead the … [Read more...]
FNU Hosts Diversity Impact Student Conference
By: Wilvena McDowell-Bernard, Program Coordinator, Diversity Initiative PRIDE Moving Forward at the 7th Annual DI Event Frontier Nursing University hostedits 7th annual Diversity Impact student conference, June 1-4, 2017 on the historic FNU campus in Hyden KY. This year’s theme focused on “Moving Forward: Uniting through Diversity” where students, alumni, faculty, staff and guests united for team building tasks, cross-cultural activities and collaborative discussions to address health … [Read more...]
FNU attends the 2017 AANP Conference
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) attended the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) National Conference held June 20-25 in Philadelphia. We were excited to see so many FNU students, alumni, faculty, preceptors and friends at this event. The FNU Exhibit Hall Booth was popular! At the booth we handed out superhero capes to anyone who is a current FNU preceptor or who signed up to be a preceptor, while any alumni preceptors received an additional gift of a bag or tumbler. FNU … [Read more...]
Student Spotlight: Andrew Youmans, RN
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) student Andrew Youmans originally had no plans to become a nurse-midwife. Early in his career, he obtained his associate's degree in nursing from Athens Technical College. During his time in school, he got a job as an obstetric technician at his local hospital to get his foot in the door and gain some health care experience. Andrew’s interest in the labor and delivery field grew, but his desire to become a nurse-midwife didn’t occur until he graduated. His … [Read more...]
Student Spotlight: Heidi Carter RN, SNM
At the heart of Frontier Nursing University is a talented and diverse community of students, alumni, faculty, staff, Couriers and preceptors. Spotlight blogs feature members of our FNU community who are focused on the mission of educating nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners to deliver quality healthcare to underserved and rural populations. Heidi Carter RN, SNM knew for years that she wanted to attend Frontier Nursing University (FNU) to become a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) , but as a … [Read more...]
FNU Faculty, Students and Alumni Shine at ACNM Annual Conference
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) attended the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) annual conference May 20-24 in Chicago. As always, Frontier had a HUGE presence at the conference, and it was even larger this year as FNU President Susan Stone was inducted as ACNM president-elect. We also had many students, alumni and faculty members receive awards and recognition for their hard work. FNU Superheros Spotted at ACNM Our main goal at ACNM this year was to recruit preceptors and what … [Read more...]
Preceptor Spotlight: Sandy Blaser, CNM
By Jamie Wheeler At the heart of Frontier Nursing University is a talented and diverse community of students, alumni, faculty, staff, Couriers and preceptors. Spotlight blogs feature members of our FNU community that are focused on the mission of educating nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners to deliver quality health care to underserved and rural populations. We are happy to announce that Ms. Sandy Blaser, CNM, from Pittsburgh, Pa. is our featured preceptor this winter term. We are proud … [Read more...]
Staff Spotlight: Abby Hollander McCarthy
At the heart of Frontier Nursing University is a talented and diverse community of students, alumni, faculty, staff, Couriers and preceptors. Spotlight blogs feature members of our FNU community that are focused on the mission of educating nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners to deliver quality health care to underserved and rural populations. Abby McCarthy joined the Frontier family two years ago as the director of advising and then moved into her current position as the director of student … [Read more...]
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