Frontier Nursing University (FNU), is built up of passionate and forward thinking faculty members who work hard to educate others and improve the quality of health care across the country. Below we are featuring the published work our faculty produced throughout the past year. Thank you to all of you who are helping to make a difference in the lives of others through your writing! FNU Faculty Author Textbook Chapter FNU Associate Professors Dr. Diane John, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-BC, … [Read more...]
Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Sherman Works with Her Community to Heal Racial Injustice
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) alumni Rachel Sherman spent last year working as a nurse practitioner in her community, earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and advocating for racial justice in her hometown of Prince George’s County, Md. As a result of her tireless efforts to bring awareness to her community, Sherman was honored with the Rosa Parks Award for Excellence in Community Activism at the District 9 Day of Service Awards this year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The award … [Read more...]
Telehealth Offers Solutions to Precepting During the Pandemic
Jeff Anderson, DNP, MS, PMHNP-BC, began his role as Regional Clinical Faculty (RCF) in the PMHNP program at FNU in March 2020, just as the COVID-19 Pandemic became widespread throughout the United States. Just like the other RCFs and students, Anderson had to adjust quickly to a new way of work. As clinics began to shut down or reduce on-site personnel due to the pandemic, many students were faced with the prospect of losing their clinical sites. “There have been several instances where … [Read more...]
FNU’s Student Emergency Fund Helping in Times of Need
Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic, nurses have been coping with a lack of necessary medical supplies, a high volume of patients, and less time at home to spend with their families. At Frontier Nursing University (FNU), the majority of students are registered nurses facing these challenges while simultaneously completing advanced practice degrees. It is with situations like this in mind that Frontier created their Student Emergency Fund. This fund provides grants to students experiencing … [Read more...]
FNU Personnel Elected to Prominent Leadership Roles on AABC Board of Directors
In the summer of 2020, the American Association of Birth Centers (AABC) held elections for the AABC Board of Directors. The membership elected the following to serve: President-Elect: Aubre Tompkins, MSN, CNM, Class 54 - Director of midwifery and nurse-midwife at Seasons Midwifery & Birth Center in Thornton, Colorado. Quote from Aubre: “The Midwifery Model of Care and Birth Centers have always been two of my biggest passions. I believe that all birthing people deserve midwifery care … [Read more...]
Alumni Spotlight: Megan Simenc Carries on FNU Legacy at Boise VA Medical Center
As we all learned in high school, whether it’s good or bad, reputation matters. Within the Boise VA Medical Center, it’s safe to say Frontier Nursing University has a good reputation. In recent years, four FNU graduates have been nurse practitioner residents at the medical center. “The director of the Boise VA Medical Center nurse practitioner residency said she is consistently impressed with the FNU graduates who have come to our residency program,” said Megan Simenc, MSN, FNP-C, Class 155. … [Read more...]
Dr. Geraldine Young Highlighted Among 25 Outstanding Women by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Dr. Geraldine Young, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CDCES, FAANP is being recognized as a Leading Woman in Higher Education by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine. This is the 10th consecutive year that Diverse has published this annual special report annually recognizing 25 women and their contributions to higher education. The issue will be published on March 4, 2021, in honor of Women’s History Month. According to a press … [Read more...]
Frontier Nursing University Versailles Campus Becomes COVID-19 Vaccination Site
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) and the Woodford County Health Department are partnering to offer COVID-19 vaccinations at FNU’s recently completed campus in Versailles. The County administered second doses of the vaccines to Woodford County first responders and first doses to school personnel this week. The vaccination process starts with a primary dose, followed by a booster dose 28 days later. The Health Department expects to continue to utilize FNU’s campus as a vaccination site one to two … [Read more...]
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