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Dr. Wilsie S. Bishop Curriculum Vitae 2018

Home Address: 324 Baron Drive

Johnson City, TN 37601

Office Address: East Tennessee State University

Vice President for Health Affairs

P.O. Box 70,286

Johnson City, TN 37614-1700

423-791-1222 (mobile)

423-439-4811 (office)

423-439-4810 (fax)

EDUCATION:

1989 Doctor of Public Administration, University of Southern California, Washington Public Affairs Center, Washington, D.C. Areas of Emphasis: Organizational Theory and Behavior; Organizational Development; and Management Analysis Systems

1987 Master of Public Administration, University of Southern California, Washington Public Affairs Center, Washington, D.C.

1978 Master of Science in Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia Area of Emphasis: Maternal-Infant Nursing

1976 Master of Science in Education, University of Southern California, Frankfurt Army Education Center, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Area of Emphasis: Higher Education

1970 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

Vice President for Health Affairs (Colleges of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences; Medicine; Nursing; Pharmacy; and Public Health), East Tennessee State University (June 1, 2007 to present)

University Chief Operating Officer, East Tennessee State University (June 1, 2007 to February 1, 2017)

Chief Operating Officer and Vice President for Administration (Offices of Human Resources; Information Technology; Public Safety; and Student Affairs), East Tennessee State University (January 1, 2005 to May 31, 2007)

Dean and Professor, College of Public and Allied Health (Departments of Allied Health Sciences; Communicative Disorders; Environmental Health; Health Sciences; Physical Therapy; and Public Health, East Tennessee State University (October 1, 1994 to December 31, 2004 – Interim Dean March 1, 1994 to September 30, 1994)

Associate Vice President for Health Affairs and Associate Profe ssor, East Tennessee State University, (August 1989 to February 28, 1994)

Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs, East Tennessee State University (Title changed from Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs) (January 1983 – July 31, 1989)

Acting Chairperson, Department of Baccalaureate Degree Nursing, East Tennessee State University (1980 – 1982)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Graduate Faculty Appointment, East Tennessee State University (November 1990 to Present)

Serve on and/or direct dissertation and thesis committees, serv e as doctoral intern mentor, teach in graduate programs as needed.

Co-taught PUBH 6130, Public Health Leadership, Po licy Development and Ethics, with Drs. Wes Brown and Randy Wykoff: Spring Semester, 2009 and Fall Semester, 2010, Spring 2013, Spring 2015 and 2017 (with Wykoff only).

Adjunct Faculty Appointment, Department of Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences, East Tennessee State University

Taught in Master of City Management (now Master of Public Management) program and served on thesis committees.

Adjunct Faculty Appointment, Department of Professional Roles/Mental Health Nursing, College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University

Collaborated on program development, interdisciplinary activities, and served on graduate committees.

Professor, Department of Public Health, College of Public and Allied Health, East Tennessee State University

Serve on graduate committees, teach in doctoral program, and guest lecture.

Tenured, East Tennessee State University (1983)

Assistant Professor (1978-83) and Associate Professor (1983-94), College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University

Responsible for didactic and clinical instruction to pre-nursing students for introduction/history of nursing, junior level nursing students for fundamentals of nursing, pediatric nursing and maternity nursing, and research methods to senior nursing students. Chair of Curriculum Committee (1978-80) that developed a conceptually based curriculum for the university’s conversion from a quarter to semester system.

Associate Instructor and Coordinator of Maternal-Child Nursing, Department of Nursing (A.D.N.), Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky. (1972-74)

Responsible for planning and implementing a two-semester integrated course in maternal-child nursing with direct supervision of four faculty. Reported to the Chair of the Department of Nursing. Served as Chair of the Departmental Curriculum Committee that developed the initial curriculum design for a 2 + 2 baccalaureate program for registered nurses at WKU. Developed a significant portion of the Self-Study for Accreditation by the National League for Nursing.

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Associate Instructor, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Department of Nursing (A.D.N.), Western Kentucky University. (1970-71)

Responsible for shared classroom instruction and direct clinical instruction of nursing students in peri-operative nursing.

DOCTORAL INTERNSHIP MENTOR:

East Tennessee State University, Brenda White-Wright, Summer 2006

East Tennessee State University, David Linville, Fall 2006

East Tennessee State University, Rob Russell, Summer 2010

East Tennessee State University, Kathy Kelley, Fall 2010

East Tennessee State University, Derriel Springfield, Fall 2011, Spring 2012

East Tennessee State University, Angela Claxton-Freeman, Summer 2012, Fall 2012

East Tennessee State University, Karen Ervin, Summer 2017

East Tennessee State University, Sandra Alicia Williams, Summer 2018

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Clinical Nurse, 97th Army General Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Frankfurt, West Germany (1974-76)

Clinical Nurse, Pediatrics, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania (Summer 1972)

Staff Nurse, Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA (1970-71)

SIGNIFICANT PROFESSIONAL/CIVIC ACTIVITIES:

Northeast Tennessee Nurse-Family Partnership, Community Advisory Board, (March 2017 – present)

Ballad Health System Community Work Groups, Co-Chair Research and Academics Committee, (2015-2016)

The Crumley House, Brain Injury Center, Board of Directors, (September 2015 – present)

Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) , Board of Directors (2011 – 2013) -- a professional organization whose mission is to improve the nation's health care system by mobilizing and enhancing the strengths and resources of the academic health care enterprise in health professions, education, patient care, and research.

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Washington County Economic Development Council (2010 – 2013) – a public-private partnership involved in county-wide economic development for Jonesborough, Johnson City, and Washington County, Tennessee.

Johnson City Downtown Task Force (2009 –2012) – appointed by City Commission/Mayor to review and recommend storm water management plan and redevelopment strategies for downtown Johnson City, Tennessee.

Frontier Health Board of Directors (2007- 2012) Frontier Health is a regional provider of behavioral health, mental health, substance abuse, developmental disabilities, and vocational rehabilitation services.

Mountain States Health Alliance Board Workforce Committee (2007 – 2011)

MSHA Board Workforce Committee reviews and monitors need recruitment and other matters related to maintaining an adequate workforce for the MSHA system.

Mountain Home Research and Education Corporation Board of Directors (2008 - 2016) This is a non-profit organization which exists to provide a flexible mechanism for the receipt and administration of research funds, not appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs, for the conduct of approved VA related research activities.

Wake Forest TSI (Transitional Science Institute) Leadership Council, Winston Salem, NC (2007-2009) The Wake Forest TSI’s mission is to accelerate the discovery and application of new knowledge to improve human health. ETSU is a partner in the Institute.

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Decatur, Georgia (1982 to Present) This organization is the recognized regional accrediting body in the eleven U.S. Southern states and in Latin America for those institutions of higher education that award associate, baccalaureate, master's or doctoral degrees.

Appointed Member of the Peer Review Advisory Board for the Commission on Colleges (2014 -2017).

Elected Commissioner (January 2006 – December 2012) [Note: title of role changed to “Trustee” in June 2009]

Received the James Rogers Meritorious Award – In Recognition of Meritorious Service to the Commission of Colleges (December 2005)

Member of the Central Review Committee for development of Resource Manual, a companion document to the Principles of Accreditation (2004-05)

Member of the Task Force on Compliance for the Accreditation Review Project (1999 – 2001)

Appointed as Non-Commissioner Member/Special Reader for the Criteria and Reports Committee (199805, 2014)

Visiting Committee Chair for the Commission on Colleges (1995 - Present)

Presenter for Leadership Training Workshops for Chairs (September 25 – 26, 1994 and October 9 – 10, 1994)

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Reaffirmation Site Team Visitor (1982 – Present)

Tennessee Women’s Economic Council, Appointed by Tennessee Governor Donald Sundquist to represent the Tennessee Board of Regents (1998 – 2004)

Member of Education Committee and Health Care Committee

Co-chair of Northeast Tennessee Women’s Listening Tour and Equal Pay Day Symposium (May 11, 2000)

Served as a member of Tennessee’s Committee to develop report on Status of Women in Tennessee recently published by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, Washington, D.C., (November 2000) Responsible for fund-raising in Northeast Tennessee to support this project

Chaired Press Conference for Northeast Tennessee upon the release of the “Status of Women in Tennessee” report (November 15, 2000)

Gateway Planning Commission, City of Kingsport, TN. Appointed by Mayor Ruth Montgomery. Citizen review board for aesthetic compliance in the “gateway district” identified for economic development in the City of Kingsport. (1996 – 2001)

Sullivan County Health Council, Blountville, TN (1997-99)

Assisted in community health assessment project for Sullivan County. Identified major priorities, demographic and epidemiological data related to needs.

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce, Health Services Task Force (1997–98)

Assisted in developing and analyzing a Work Force Needs Assessment for Northeast Tennessee.

Appalachian Health Care Conferences, Johnson City and Kingsport, TN (1992-98)

Served on Steering Committee for this joint effort with the Johnson City/Washington County Economic Development Board in conjunction with the Tennessee Valley Authority, East Tennessee State University, and various service agencies in Northeast Tennessee. Served as Conference Chairperson in 1993, 1994, and 1995. Conferences focused on the relationship between healthy communities, managed care, and economic development. This conference, with nationally recognized speakers, drew participants from a five state area in central Appalachia. Jointly responsible for soliciting over $150,000 in donations to support the conference – proceeds from this activity were used to establish the Eddie Williams, Jr. Rural Health Scholarship at East Tennessee State University.

Tri-City Airport Area Rotary Club, Blountville, TN (1989 -95)

As a charter member, helped to establish the club and served on the Board of Directors from 1990 - 1995. Served as Club President-Elect 1992-93, and President 1993 - 94. Recognized as a Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary International.

Appalachian Girl Scout Council, Johnson City, TN (1989-94)

Served as Chairperson of the Finance Committee responsible for management of $600,000 budget and greater than $1million in property (1992-93) Served as second vice president (1993-94). Served as the Chair of the Search Committee that hired Angela Freeman as Executive Director (1993 – Ms. Freeman still serves in that capacity). Served as Chair of the Personnel Committee (1993–96) and member of

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Committee on Human Resources (1997). Involved with fund development and direct solicitations on behalf of the Council.

Appalachian Chapter, National Foundation, March of Dimes, Johnson City, TN (1980-82 and 1989-92)

Served as Member of the Executive Committee involved with prenatal education, approval of grant funding, organization of Mothers March and WalkAmerica, and direct solicitation of funds for the organization.

Served as Chapter Chairperson (1991-92)

Named Volunteer of the Year (1992)

EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY TASK FORCES:

Committee for 125, Academic Health Sciences (2012 -2013) Resource person to the task force charged with envisioning the future of the Academic Health Sciences Center at ETSU over the next twenty-fie years.

Chair, Strategic Budget Management Committee (2010 – 2013) The Strategic Budget Management Committee has the responsibility for sustaining a culture of stewardship including: cost reduction, cost avoidance/containment, and revenue generation, using a process that is both accountable and transparent.

Chair, Budget Reversion Task Force (2008 – 2010) A university-wide group appointed by President Stanton to address funding issues during economic downturn. Task Force developed and implemented strategy to create a Culture of Stewardship for the University.

Chair, Football Task Force (2006) A joint university and community group appointed by President Stanton to study the feasibility of reestablishing an intercollegiate football program at ETSU.

Chair, Reorganization Task Force (2002) Charged with reviewing academic and academic support organization and making recommendations for enhancement and cost-effective delivery of the academic enterprise at East Tennessee State University.

Chair, Cultural Diversity Task Force, (1997– 2000) Developed 18 recommendations including revised university policy statement on non-discrimination.

Chair, Undergraduate Advisement Task Force (1995 –96) Developed 21 recommendations including establishment of a University Office of Undergraduate Advisement and hiring of appropriate staff; introduced comprehensive advisement system to the university.

Chair, Task Force on Status of Women's Issues, (1993-94) Outcomes of report included estabishment of a Women’s Resource Center on Campus, establishment of “Little Bucs” child care center for students and faculty, formal structure for Women’s Study Minor, and greater involvement of women in searches and other campus forums.

Chair, Task Force to Determine Academic Home for Biophysics (19 93) Resulted in merger of Department of Anatomy and Department of Biophysics into the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology in College of Medicine.

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Chair, Animals in Research Leadership Committee (1990-94) Developed a strategic plan to provide for the safety and security of researchers and labs, and to inform the university and general public of measures taken to assure animal welfare.

LCME (Liaison Committee on Medical Education) Accreditation Task Force, College of Medicine (1992-93)

Task Force on the Future of the Kingsport University Center (1990- 92)

Faculty Handbook Task Force (1983-84) Revision of Faculty Handbook including the university’s promotion and tenure policies.

Task Force on Enrollment Management (1983-84) Development of strategies for recruitment and retention of undergraduate students.

SELECTED OTHER INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE AT EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY:

University Council, Vice Chair (2017 – 2019)

Banner (ERP Conversion) Steering Committee (2005 – 2008)

University Planning Committee (2005 – Present, Co-Chair 2005 - 2009) Formerly University Strategic Planning Committee (1994-98)

President’s Senior Staff (2005 – Present)

Buccaneer Athletic Scholarship – BASA ex officio (2005 – 2012)

ETSU Research Foundation Board (2005 – Present)

Chair, Information Technology Governance Council (2005-07)

Chair, NCAA Certification Steering Committee (2005)

Advisory Committee, Women’s Resource Center (1999 – 2005)

President’s Council (1994 – 2012)

Academic Council (1983 – 2004) (2007-Present ex officio)

Governing Board, Office of Rural and Community Health and Community Partnerships (1994 – 2012)

Served as ETSU Institutional Representative to Army ROTC Advanced Camp at Fort Lewis, Washington (2000)

General Education Review Steering Committee (1996–97)

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University Standing Committee on Equality of Opportunity (1994–95)

Committee to Revise General Education (1986-95) resulted in innovative general education program for a large regional university with focus on developing general education competencies throughout the four year undergraduate curriculum

University Standing Committee on Space and Space Utilization Ad hoc Committee (1989 -94)

ETSU Coordinator, Project 3000 X 2000, Association of American Medical Colleges project to recruit 3000 minorities into medicine by the year 2000, by increasing interest in science education and keeping minorities on track for admission to medical school and other health professions (1992– 94)

Kingsport University Center Foundation, Board Member - responsible for fund raising and awarding scholarships for Kingsport campus of ETSU (1992 - 94)

University Chairperson for the United Way Campaign - Coordinated over 100 key workers in departments across campus. Chaired donor meetings with University President in all major divisions of the University (1991)

Transition Committee for Establishment of Division of Health Sciences This team established all policies and procedures for establishment of Division as a unique entity within the University, bringing together the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Public and Allied Health. Chaired the Subcommittee on Academic Personnel issues which developed personnel policies for faculty and staff within the new Division of Health Sciences. (1988-89)

Ad hoc Committee on Policy and Procedures for Campus Security (1986-87)

Steering Committee, ETSU Self-Study Report for Southern Association of Schools and Colleges Reaffirmation of Accreditation at ETSU (1980 – 83 and 1991-93)

GRANTS – FUNDED:

Co-Principal Investigator with Paul Stanton, Joellen Edwards, Jim Wilson, Pat Smith, Larry Curtis, and Bruce Behringer for Kellogg II grant (Graduate Medical and Nursing Education Initiative a.k.a. Graduate Health Professions Education). Funded in April 1996 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation for four years for a total of $1.8 million.

Tennessee Department of Public Health Workforce Consortium -- $100,000 grant to develop and deliver statewide graduate programming for the Tennessee Department of Public Health in conjunction with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis – total funding for all three institutions -- $600,000. Funded, January 2003, renewed July 2004.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Bishop, Wilsie S. , “Integrating a Bottom-up and Top-Down Leadership Approach for Interprofessional Education,” International Journal of Health Sciences Education, Interprofessional Educaton Supplement, Michael Crouch and Katie Baker, eds. Publication pending, Spring 2015.

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Crouch, Michael A. and Bishop, Wilsie S., “Build it and They Will Come: A Closer Look at Expanding Inter-Professional Education at East Tennessee State University,” Nursing in the Twenty-First Century. Issue 2, January 2014.

Bishop, Wilsie S. and Linville, M. David, “Trainee and Student Policy,” In: Confluence of Policy and Leadership in Academic Health Science Centers: A Professional and Personal Guide, edited by Steven A. Wartman, MD, PhD. London: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd., 2012.

Bishop, Wilsie S. “Transferring Programs Takes Planning, Communication” Dean and Professor, Volume 4, Issue 5, January 2003.

Bishop, Wilsie S. “Diversity and Learning,” Teaching and Learning at ETSU, Winter 2001, pp. 2, 4.

Behringer, Bruce A., Bishop, Wilsie S., Edwards, Joellen B., and Franks, Ronald D., “A Model for Partnerships Among Communities, Disciplines, and Institutions.” In: Catalysts in Interdisciplinary Education, edited by Denise E. Holmes and Marian Osterweis. Washington, D.C.: Association of Academic Health Centers, 1999.

Edwards, Joellen B., Bishop, Wilsie S., and Stanton, Paul E. “Interdisciplinarity: The Story of a Journey.” Nursing and Health Care Perspectives . (May/June 1997): 116 - 117.

Bishop, Wilsie S. The Exercise of Discretion in the Work of Nursing: Nurses’ Perceptions of Their Approach to Work. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Southern California, 1989.

Bishop, Wilsie, S. "Weaning the Breast-Fed Toddler or Pre-Schooler." Pediatric Nursing 11 (May/June, 1985): 211-214.

Bishop, Wilsie S. "An Educational Program on Breastfeeding for Maternity Nurses: A Cost Effective Evaluation," in Abstracts of Nursing Clinical Papers: Implications for Nursing Care. Washington, DC: Nurses' Association of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1983.

Bishop, Wilsie S. An Educational Program on Breastfeeding for Maternity Nurses: A Cost Effective Evaluation. Graduate Thesis, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1978.

Bishop, Wilsie S. and Bishop, Paul A. "Father-Assisted Breastf eeding." Pediatric Nursing 4 (January/February, 1978): 39-40.

Bishop, Wilsie S. Videotape: "Factors Which Promote Successful Breastfeeding." Produced by Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, January, 1978.

Bishop, Wilsie S. and Head, Janice J. "Care of the Infant with a Stoma." MCN, The American Journal of Maternal-Child Nursing 1 (September/October, 1976): 315-319.

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS:

“Appreciating a Multigenerational Workforce,” Panel discussant for The Johnson City Chamber of Commerce Workforce Education Session. Gray, Tennessee, October 24, 2017.”

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“A Collaborative Training Model in Maternal Child Health: Team-Based Research and Clinical Care in the Real World,” with Jodi Polaha. 2015 Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) International Forum. Washington, D.C., April 20, 2015. (Referred and accepted)

“Confidence: What We Can Learn from Twenty Year Olds,” Women Empowered Program, Bank of Tennessee, April 17, 2014.

“Lectures, Research, Friends and Colleagues: The Meaning of College Achievement,” Phi Kappa Phi Initiation, East Tennessee State University, April 29, 2014.

“The ETSU Academic Health Sciences Center…by the numbers,” 2012 Economic Development Summit, Washington County Economic Development Council. Johnson City, TN, October 30, 2012.

“Expanding Interprofessional Education and Service through a Graduation Requirement,” 2012 with Michael A. Crouch. Symposium on Interprofessional Education & Practice: Partners in Education and Practice: Stronger Teams, Better Health. University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing and University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, April 17, 2012.

“Sustaining a Culture of Stewardship in a Time of Economic Constraint.” 2010. with Bert C. Bach and David Collins. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, December 6, 2010. (Refereed)

“American Health Reform: Planning for a Better System of Care.” Keynote Address. Symposium on Symbiotic Development Strategies through Cooperation between University and Region. Kangwon National University at Samcheok, Samcheok City, South Korea and The Korea Institute of Public Administration. November 1, 2010. (Invited)

“Creating a Culture of Stewardship.” 2009. With Bert C. Bach and David Collins. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, December 7, 2009. (Refereed)

“East Tennessee State University, Transforming Our Community.” 2009. Economic Development Summit, Johnson City, TN, October 20, 2009. (Invited)

Strategic Decision Making to ARRA: Creativity Required: Panel member presenting, “Creating a Culture of Stewardship.” 2009. Association of Academic Health Centers Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 24, 2009. (Refereed)

“Leadership Theories and Styles.” 2009. International Association of Administrative Professionals Meeting, East Tennessee State University, April 28, 2009. (Invited)

“Moving Forward With Confidence.” 2007. Women Making History Lecture at East Tennessee State University, Carroll Reece Museum, November 1, 2007. (Invited)

“Title IX Beyond the Playing Field.” Introductory Comments for Inaugural Pathmaker’s Luncheon for ETSU Women’s Athletics Program, Johnson City, Tennessee, Carnegie Hotel, April 24, 2008. (Invited)

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“Pointers for Institutional Preparation for the Off-Site and On-Site Review.” With Carol Luthman. 2003 Annual Meeting, Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Nashville, Tennessee, December 7, 2003. (Invited)

“Women in Academe: Surviving or Thriving?” Notable Women of ETSU Colloquium. Johnson City, Tennessee, October 22, 2003. (Invited)

“Deans on Deaning: Secrets of Success.” Panel Member. Managing High Talent Professionals—Secrets of Success. Special Executive Briefing Program of the East Tennessee State University College of Business and Technology. Johnson City, Tennessee, September 24, 2003. (Invited)

“Nursing Leadership.” Second Annual Health Care Quality Conference: Quality Connections 2002: Building a Culture for Continuous Improvement. Washington Health Foundation. Seattle, Washington, February 8, 2002. (Invited)

“Strategies for Establishing an Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Curriculum.” Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions. 1998 Annual Conference, San Diego, California, October 15, 1998. (Refereed)

“Organizational Dynamics as a Catalyst to Institutional Change or Why the Community Partnership Initiative was Successful.” Primary Care Education for the 21st Century: Lessons from National Initiatives. Baltimore, Maryland, September 25, 1998.

Panel Reactor for “Alternatives in Education authored by David Barbee.” National Health Service Corps 25th Anniversary Conference, “Access in Action: Expanding the Capacity to Care.” Washington, D.C., April 25, 1998. (Invited)

Uniqueness in Diversity.” Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Induction Ceremony. East Tennessee State University, April 20, 1997.

“Health Professions Education – Beyond 2005.” Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University 3rd Annual Alumni Conference. Richmond, Virginia. November 3, 1995. (Invited).

“Promoting Long Term Social Accountability Among Partners and Future Health Professionals: The Summer Orientation to Rural Health Course – An Example of Program and Curricular Collaboration.” Poster Presentation at International Conference on Quality Assessment in Health Professions Education. Manila, The Philippines. Sponsored by the Network of Community-Oriented Educational Institutions for Health Sciences and the World Health Organization. November 26 – December 1, 1995. (Refereed)

"Nurses' Work -- Is It Consistent With Their Abilities?" Social Analytic Learning Society, Fifth International Conference. Alexandria, Virginia, November 13, 1990. (Invited).

"The Exercise of Discretion in the Work of Nursing," Thirtieth Biennial Convention. Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Indianapolis Convention Center, November 14, 1989. (Refereed)

"Preliminary Findings: Application of Elliott Jaques' Stratified Systems Theory to the Work of Nursing." Social Analytic Learning Society, Fourth International Conference. Santa Barbara, California, February 21, 1989.

"Reframing the Problem of the Relationship of Theorists and Practitioners in Public

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Administration." Invited Panelist. American Society for Public Administration National Conference. Portland, Oregon, April 17, 1988.

"Identifying Levels of Work: A New Approach." Meet the Faculty Lecture Series, East Tennessee State University, April 5, 1988.

"Neonatal Nutrition: Breast, Bottle, IV." NAACOG (Nurses Asso ciation of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists), Tennessee Section Conference. Opryland Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee, May 16, 1987.

"Understanding Hospital/Corporate Administration." With Paul A. Bishop. NAACOG, Tennessee Section Conference. Opryland Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee, May 15, 1987.

"An Educational Program on Breastfeeding: A Cost Effective Evaluation." Fourth National Meeting. Nurses' Association of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Washington, DC, June 7, 1983. (Refereed)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

Society for College and University Planning (2005 – Present)

College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (2005 to 2007)

Tennessee Educational Council for Health Sciences Professions (2000-04) Chair, Student Recruitment Committee

Southern Association of Allied Health Deans at Academic Health Centers, Chair (2003-05)

Secretary (1998 – 2001, 2001-04)

Board of Directors (1996-98)

Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions (1994 to 2004) Education Committee (1998-99), Chair (2000-01)

Second World Congress Planning Committee (1997) Ethics Committee (1996)

Social Analytic Learning Society, International Organization of Researchers who use Elliott Jaques' Stratified Systems Theory -- membership by invitation only (1987 to Present)

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Alumni Star Award, Virginia Commonwealth University (2015)

Tennessee Women’s Hall of Fame (2013)

Visionary Leader, Virginia Commonweatlh University School of Nursing 120 Visionary Leaders (2013)

Phi Lambda Sigma (Pharmacy Leadership Society) Initiate (2010)

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Sigma Kappa National Honor Initiate (2008)

Barbara Murphy Brooks Honoree,Women Making History (2008)

Bristol Regional YWCA Tribute to Women Award (2008)

Woman Who Makes a Difference, Girl Scouts of the Appalachian Council (2004)

Notable Women of ETSU (2003)

Faculty Speaker, ETSU Honors Convocation (1997)

Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Society (1997)

East Tennessee State University’s President’s Trust Society (19 94)

Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International (1992)

Recipient of the Altrusa Honorarium for Women and Industry Award (1990)

East Tennessee State University Distinguished Staff Award (1989)

Nominated for Outstanding Dissertation Award, University of Southern California (1989)

Outstanding Nurse Alumna, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University (1980)

A.D Williams Scholarship Award for Outstanding Graduate Student, School of Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia (1978)

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia (1978)

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Charter Member, Gamma Omega Chapter, Virginia Commonwealth University (1978)

Sigma Zeta Honorary Science Society, Virginia Commonwealth University (1968)

Alpha Sigma Chi Honorary Leadership Society, Virginia Commonwealth University (1967)

THESIS/DISSERTATION COMMITTEES:

Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member:

Angela Claxton-Freeeman , East Tennessee State University, College of Education, “A Mixed-Methods

Comparative Analysis of Higher Education Funding Policy Implementation and the Effects of State Funding Models on Higher Education Budgeting,” 2013 –2015.

Philip W. Conn, University of Southern California, School of Public Administration,"Marketing Public Higher Education in the Public Interest: A Case Study of a State University in the

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Midwest," 1989-91.

Randolph F. Lowe, University of Southern California, School of Public Administration, "Encountering AIDS in the Workplace: A Public Policy Issue," 1988-91.

Jim Sinclair, University of Southern California, School of Public Administration, "The NIMBY Game: Implementation of New Jersey's Hazardous Waste Disposal Facility Siting Policy," 1989-90.

Thesis Committee Chair:

Tony England, East Tennessee State University, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, “Higher Education Funding: A Comparative Study of Tennessee Legislators and Higher Education Administrators,” 1999-2000.

Thesis Committee Member:

Janice Treadway, East Tennessee State University, Master of Public Health, “A Survey of Graduate Health Professions Education Students Attitude, Knowledge and Experience with Managed Care,” 1996-98.

Stephen Richardson, East Tennessee State University, Master of Public Management Program, "Rural Recycling: Strategies and Issues," 1997.

Jayne Leach, East Tennessee State University, Master of Public Health, "Managed Care," 1996.

Roger F. Cole, East Tennessee State University, Master of City Management, "Standard Operating Procedure Manuals for the Fire and Police Departments, City of Elizabethton," 1989-93.

Jane M. Jones, East Tennessee State University, Master of Public Health, "Medical School Admission Criteria as Predictors of Student Performance," 1990-91.

Renee Shell, East Tennessee State University, Master of Science in Nursing, Chair of Committee for Formal Paper, 1993-94.

Susan Reed, East Tennessee State University, Master of Science in Nursing, Chair of Committee for Formal Paper, 1993-94.

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