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Marquette Nurse
Notable Scholarly Accomplishments Prominent honors, grants, publications and presentations from the 2013–14 academic year
AWARDS/MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS Abir Bekhet, Ph.D., R.N., H.S.M.I., assistant professor Awarded the 2014 Research Award and 2014 Research Grant Award, International Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses, March 2014. Margaret J. Bull, Ph.D., R.N., professor Awarded the Living Legend Award, Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Gamma At-large Chapter, September 2013. Margaret Faut Callahan, Ph.D., C.R.N.A., F.A.A.N., F.N.A.P., dean and interim provost Elected treasurer, American Association of Colleges of Nursing Board of Directors, 2012–14.
Appointed chair, American Association of Colleges of Nursing Finance Committee, 2012–14. Selected to serve on the Professional Education and Training Working Group to address professional education and training related to pain, Department of Health and Human Services, 2014–16. Norah Johnson, Ph.D., R.N., C.P.N.P., A.P.N.P., assistant professor Awarded Early Investigator Award – Family Section, Midwest Nursing Research Society, March 2014.
Mallory O’Brien, Ph.D., clinical assistant professor Named to list of “20 Most Creative Milwaukeeans,” Milwaukee Magazine, December 2013. Kathryn Schroeter, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.E., C.N.O.R., clinical assistant professor Appointed committee member, American Nurses Association Committee on the Nursing Code of Ethics, October 2013 to December 2014.
GRANTS Stacey Barnes, M.G.S., director, Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center $384,432, Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center, Bureau of Health Professions. $43,335, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Education in Wisconsin, Health Resources and Services Administration. Ruth Ann Belknap, Ph.D., R.N., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C., associate professor $13,205, “Mother-daughter Joint Decision Making to Obtain the HPV Vaccine,” National Institutes of Health.
Milwaukee Foundation, with Dr. Margaret Faut Callahan, College of Nursing, and Dr. Ronda Hughes, College of Nursing. Margaret Bull, Ph.D., R.N., professor $104,480, “Preparing Family Careers to Recognize Delirium Symptoms in Older Adults Following Elective Arthroplasty of the Knee or Hip,” Retirement Research Foundation, with Dr. Lesley Boaz, College of Nursing. Margaret Faut Callahan, Ph.D., C.R.N.A., F.A.A.N., F.N.A.P., dean and interim provost See entry for Dr. Susan Breakwell.
Lesley Boaz, Ph.D, A.P.N.P., clinical assistant professor See entry for Dr. Margaret Bull.
Ronda Hughes, Ph.D., M.H.S., R.N., C.L.N.C., F.A.A.N., associate professor See entry for Dr. Susan Breakwell.
Marilyn Bratt, Ph.D., R.N., assistant professor $352,002, “SOAR–RN Rural Nurse Residency Program,” Bureau of Health Professions.
Donna McCarthy, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., professor $40,936, “Muscle Function and Depressionlike Behavior in a Mouse Model of Cancer Fatigue,” National Institutes of Health.
Susan Breakwell, D.N.P., A.P.H.N.-B.C., clinical associate professor $23,000, “Palliative Care in African-American Communities: Focus Group Study,” Greater
$10,800, “Linking Biological and Social Pathways to Adolescent Health and Wellbeing,” National Institutes of Health.
Mallory O’Brien, Ph.D., clinical assistant professor $34,057, “A Tale of Four Cities: Improving our Understanding of Gun Violence,” U.S. Department of Justice. Maureen O’Brien, Ph.D., R.N., P.C.N.S.B.C., associate dean for graduate programs and clinical associate professor $50,000, “New Careers in Nursing at Marquette University College of Nursing,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. $20,000, “Ph.D. Jonas Nurse Leader Scholar and D.N.P. Jonas Veterans Healthcare Scholar,” Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence. Leona VandeVusse, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.M., F.A.C.N.M., associate professor $207,572, “Marquette University — Nurses Supporting Families to Improve Maternal and Infant Outcomes,” Health Resources and Services Administration.