By Angela Bailey, MA, Associate Director of Development and Alumni Relations A group from Frontier Nursing University (FNU) had a blast participating in several events in New York City celebrating and supporting the work of midwives in honor of National Midwifery Week, October 1-7. FNU hoped to bring attention to our country’s high rates of maternal death and injury and the vital role that nurse-midwives play in filling this healthcare gap. Here’s a look into a few of the activities we … [Read more...]
Faculty Spotlight: Alyn McGee, MSN, ARNP, CNM
For the last 4 1/2 years, Frontier Nursing University (FNU) faculty member Alyn McGee, MSN, ARNP, and CNM, has been fulfilling the mission of Frontier all the way from St. Lucie, Fla. McGee, a 2005 alumna of FNU’s MSN program, develops the next generation of nurse-midwives and women’s health care nurse practitioners as a regional clinical faculty member while serving as a CNM at the Maternal Fetal Medicine Group. Based in St. Lucie, with offices around Southeast Florida, the Maternal Fetal … [Read more...]
2017 AABC Reception and Birth Institute Summary
Frontier Nursing University faculty, alumni, students, staff and preceptors, as part of over 200 registered participants, traveled to Alaska for the 2017 AABC Birth Institute. The conference was held from October 5-8, at the Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage. Click here to view photos from the 2017 AABC Birth Institute FNU Reception The annual FNU reception during AABC was held on Thursday, October 5. There were around 40 attendees at this year's reception that included faculty, staff, … [Read more...]
Courier Spotlight: Carolyn Gregory
While she was growing up, Carolyn Gregory’s parents always encouraged her to seek new and meaningful experiences, which led her to Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) in 1947. Carolyn enjoyed her time as a Courier so much that she decided to remain at Frontier as the FNS Christmas Secretary and as an assistant to Agnes Lewis and Betty Lester in 1948. “I truly enjoyed the spirit of the organization and what I was doing to help their cause,” said Carolyn. During her time with FNS, she was … [Read more...]
Featured Preceptor: Kathryn Carr, CNM
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) preceptor Kathryn Carr, CNM, from St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, Mass., was honored as FNU’s “Featured Preceptor” for the summer term. With over a decade of experience, Kathryn consistently takes several students each term in her Boston midwifery practice and provides a very high standard of care. She has precepted for FNU for over five years, and students find her positive, caring and an excellent role model. Most recently she precepted FNU … [Read more...]
FNU Launches New Innovation Center
by Anne Z. Cockerham, PhD, CNM, WHNP-BC, CNE Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of History Building on FNU’s long-standing commitments to teaching excellence and innovation, we launched the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL) in early 2017. CITL is a collaborative effort between Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Anne Cockerham; Innovation Coach, Tia Andrighetti; our two instructional designers, Laura Orsetti and Ally Williams; and many faculty, staff, and … [Read more...]
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