Frontier Nursing University (FNU) has been educating students in the field of nurse-midwifery for nearly 80 years. FNU president and certified nurse-midwife Susan Stone will have the opportunity to share FNU’s vision and present on the topic of nurse-midwifery this May as a keynote speaker for the 2018 Virtual International Day of the Midwife. In its tenth year, the Virtual International Day of the Midwife (VIDM) is an annual online conference which celebrates the International Day of the … [Read more...]
Frontier Shares Annual Holiday Dinner With Community
On Sunday, December 7, guests were greeted with steaming cider and the cozy warmth of the fireplace as they gathered in the Wendover Bed & Breakfast Inn and Retreat Center for the Frontier Nursing University (FNU) community holiday dinner. Hosted at the historic headquarters of Frontier Nursing Service, 25 friends and members of the community attended the event. Guests included Bill Napier, City Commissioner of Hyden, Ky.; Derek Lewis, candidate for Kentucky State Representative; Allison … [Read more...]
Women and Families Face Consequences of Maternity Workforce Shortage
By: Dr. Susan Stone, Frontier Nursing University President Frontier Nursing University celebrated National Midwifery Week in October with our third annual virtual event recognizing nurse-midwifery practice and the outcomes of midwifery-led care. We spent the week exploring the experiences of certified nurse-midwives who are improving care for rural, diverse and underserved populations around the world. Frontier hosts the virtual event to celebrate the roleof nurse-midwives and to reach … [Read more...]
FNU Awards Degrees to More than 600 Graduates
Barbara and Donald Jonas, founders of the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence, awarded honorary doctorate Frontier Nursing University (FNU) hosted its 2017 commencement ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 21, in Hyden, Ky. Over the past year, more than 600 nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners from almost every state across the nation have completed an FNU distance-education program. The commencement ceremony was attended by more than 160 graduates and 1,200 of their family members and friends. … [Read more...]
Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University
In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas. The ceremony took place on Thursday, July 27, at 11:30 a.m. in Greenwich, Conn. Frontier Nursing University (FNU) Board Chair Dr. Michael Carter and FNU President Dr. Susan Stone presented the Jonas’ with the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. In 2005, the Jonas’, who are noted art … [Read more...]
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