Claudia McDonald, PhD 1

Claudia L. McDonald, PhD, RN Island Hall: 349 361-825-2712

Claudia.McDonald@tamucc.edu

Education

PhD (1987) Nursing University of Texas at Austin MSN (1983) Nursing University of Texas at Austin BSN (1982) Nursing University of Texas at Arlington ADN (1977) Nursing Central Texas College

Post Doctoral Education Accounting & Finance for Non-Financial Majors, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin Delegation & Teams, Executive Education Center, University of Michigan Business School Fellow, Executive Nurse Leadership Fellowship, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Inaugural Class Dissertation A diachronic and synchronic descriptive study of a nursing organization’s cultural paradigm. 1987; Committee Chair: Beverly A. Hall, PhD, RN Licensure Registered Nurse: Texas Employment Academic Employment College of Nursing & Health Sciences 1988 – Present Professor Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 1993 – 1993 Associate Professor Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 1988 – 1993 Assistant Professor Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Academic Affairs 2004 – 2011 Associate Vice-President for Special Projects Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi 2001 – 2004 Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi 1998 – 2001 Assistant Dean, College of Science & Technology Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi School of Biomedical Sciences 1996 – 2008 Clinical Associate Professor The University of Texas Health Science Center @ San Antonio School of Nursing 1983 – 1987 Teaching & Research Assistant The University of Texas

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Clinical Employment 1977 – 1986 Registered Nurse, Surgical Services Scott & White Memorial Hospital & Clinic (Leave of Absence 1983 – 1986)

TEACHING

Courses Taught at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Graduate HCAD 5320 Health Economics & Policy NURS 5364 Organizational Design & Behavior in Nursing Practice Environments NURS 5352 Nursing Curriculum Planning, Development & Evaluation NURS 5459 Education Practicum for the Nurse Educator Undergraduate NURS 4318 Nurse as Research Consumer HLSC 4300 Management & Organizational Behavior Other Scholarly Teaching, Mentoring & Curricular Achievements Relevant Expert Consultations Game-Based Learning Naval Research Laboratory Naval Postgraduate School Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Johns Hopkins Medicine Promotion & Tenure Review Faculty of Nursing, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan College of Education, University of Hawaii at Manoa GIS & Health Care University of Mississippi Medical Center CHRISTUS-Spohn Health System Curriculum Design School of Nursing, Northwest Louisiana State University University of Nebraska

SCHOLARSHIP/CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS

Refereed Publications N.B.: My last name was changed from Johnston to McDonald in December 2007. The name change is reflected throughout this document; however, publications, presentations, etc., prior to that date would be found in searchable databases under the name Johnston. Dunne, J. & McDonald, C. (2010). Pulse!!: A Model for Research & Development of Virtual-

Reality Learning in Military Education & Training. Military Medicine, 175(Supplement 1), 25-27.

McDonald, C., Whatley, D., Dunne, J. & Cannon-Bowers, J. (2009) The Pulse!! Collaboration: Academe & Industry, Building Trust. In Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 17: NextMed: Design for the Well Being. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

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McDonald, C. (2009). Avatars and Diagnosis: Developing Virtual Space for Medical Learning. Cannon-Bowers, J. & Bowers, C. (Eds). In Serious Game Design and Development: Technologies for Training and Learning. Hershey, PA: IGI Global House.

McDonald, C., Cannon-Bowers, J. & Bowers, C. (2009). Pulse!! Designing Medical Learning in Virtual Reality. Song, H & Kidd, T. (Eds). In Handbook of Research on Human Performance and Instructional Technology, pp 374-390. Hershey, PA: IGI Global House.

Cannon-Bowers, J. & McDonald, C. (2008). Pulse!! Usability and Playability: Preliminary Findings. In Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 16: parallel, combinatorial, convergent: NEXTMED BY DESIGN. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

McDonald, C. & Dunne J. (2008). 3-Dimensional Virtual Medical Education. In D. Schmorrow, J. Cohn & D. Nicholson (Eds.). Handbook of Virtual Environment Training, Volume 3.

McDonald, C. (2008). Of Horses and Ponies: Taking Your Show to Washington. In G. Dickson & L. Flynn (Eds.). Nursing Policy Research: Turning Evidence-Based Research into Health Policy. New York: Springer Publishing Company.

McDonald, C. & Whatley, D. (2006). Pulse!! – A Virtual Learning Space Project. In Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 14: Accelerating Change in Healthcare: Next Medical Toolkit. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

McDonald, C. (2006). eLine, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. In K. King & J. Griggs (Eds.), Harnessing Innovative Technology in Higher Education: Access, Equity, Policy and Instruction. Madison, WI: Atwood Publishing Co.

McDonald, C. (2005). Innovations in Nursing Education. In B. Cleary & R. Rice (Eds.), Nursing Workforce Development: Strategic State Initiatives. New York: Springer Publishing Company.

McDonald, C. (2005). Web-based Curriculum Promises to Increase Student Access. Charting Nursing’s Future. [Brochure]. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

McDonald, C., Bischoff, W., Jeffress, G. & Michaud, P. (1997). Regional Collaboratives: The Nursing Workforce Beyond 2000 Project: The Greater Coastal Bend Region of Texas. JONA, 27(6), 4 – 6.

McDonald, C., Bischoff, W., Jeffress, G. & Michaud, P. (1997). Nursing Workforce: Beyond 2000. Series on Nursing Administration: Vol 11. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications. (Chapter accepted for publication, series then ceased publication)

McDonald, C. (1996). Job satisfaction: A possibility? Seminars in Perioperative Nursing, 5(3), 152 – 156.

McDonald, C. (1996). Changing care patterns and registered nurse job satisfaction. Holistic Nursing Practice, 11(13), 69 – 77.

McDonald, C. & Cooper, P. (1996). Patient focused care: What is it? Holistic Nursing Practice, 11, (13), 1 – 7.

McDonald, C. & Herman, P. (1995). Restructuring: Implications for nursing service administration education. JONA, 25(5), 12 – 13.

McDonald, C. & Lowenstein, A. (1992). Are dwindling resources affecting the education of nurse administrators? JONA, 22(9), 11, 12, 27.

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McDonald, C. (1991). Work satisfaction/dissatisfaction sources for hospital registered nurses. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 13(4), 503 – 513.

McDonald, C. (1991). Retention strategies. JONA, 21(6), 11, 19.

Non-Refereed Publications or Other Creative Achievements

Technical Reports

McDonald, C. (2009). Summary & Conclusions: Reliability & Validity of the Pulse!! Learning Platform. Corpus Christi: Author. US Navy Report

McDonald, C. (1997). Review. [Stamps, P. (1997) Nurses and Work Satisfaction, 2nd Ed.], Chicago: Health Administration Press. (Privately solicited review)

McDonald, C. (1995). RN-MSN Option in an ongoing MSN Degree Program. Corpus Christi, Texas: Texas A&M University, School of Nursing.

McDonald, C. (1994). Organizational Commitment & the Registered Nurse: A Retention Plan. (Report No. SSL 1-4). Corpus Christi: Author.

McDonald, C. (1993). Caring for the caregiver, Part 2: Retention Strategies. (Report No. SSL 1-3). Corpus Christi: Author.

McDonald, C. (1992). Registered nurse work satisfaction and organizational commitment: Now What? A Plan!. (Report No. MLA 2-1. Corpus Christi: Author.

McDonald, C. (1991). Caring for the caregiver, Part 1: Retention Strategies. (Report No. SSL 1-2). Corpus Christi: Author.

McDonald, C. (1989). Nurses & work satisfaction – an oxymoron? Next Steps. (Report No. SSL 1-1). Corpus Christi: Author.

Presentations at Professional Meetings

2011: Invited Presentation, Solutions from the Future: Game-based Technologies, e-Virtuoses International Conference on Serious Games. Valenciennes, France.

2010:

Paper, “Avatars & Diagnosis, Pulse!!”, Distance Learning: Diverse, Innovative, Efficient, & Sustainable. United States Distance Learning Association 2010, St. Louis, Missouri

Paper, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab”, 2010 Innovations in Resident & Medical Student Education, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona

Paper, “Collaboration & Compromise”, 2010 Game Education Summit USA, University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, California

Paper, “Educational Effectiveness of Computerized Patient Simulation: A Randomized Trial”, 2010 Research Forum, American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly, Las Vegas, Nevada

2009:

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Paper, “The Pulse!! Collaboration: Academe & Industry, Building Trust,” Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 17, Long Beach, California

Invited Keynote, “Avatars & Diagnosis,” Instructional Technology Council, eLearning 2009, Portland, Oregon

Invited Presentation, “Care Under Fire in Pulse!!, The Department of Defense Tactical Combat Casualty Care Committee Conference, San Antonio, Texas

Invited Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Central Simulation Committee of the United States Army, San Antonio, Texas

Invited Paper, State of the Pulse!!, Games for Health Annual Conference, Boston, Massachusetts

Paper, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Game Education Summit, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Poster, “ The Pulse Workbench: Case Authoring & Tutoring in Virtual Reality”, 115th Annual Meeting, Lewis & Clark & Federal Healthcare: Teams Charting New Frontiers, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, the Society of the Federal Health Agencies. St Louis, Missouri

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab”, Trauma Care Advisory Board, BUMED, United States Navy, Bethesda, Maryland

Paper, “Avatars & Diagnosis, Solutions from the Future”, Dreams & Reality, Melting the Boundaries, International Symposium & Expo on Mixed & Augmented Reality 2009, Orlando, Florida

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab”, Air Education & Training Command, United States Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab”, Immersive Training Project, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, Texas

Invited Demonstration, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab”, 2009 Fleet Week in New York City, United States Navy, New York, New York

2008:

Invited Keynote, “Avatars & Diagnosis,” Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communication, Galveston, Texas

Invited Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Capitol Hill Modeling & Simulation Expo, Washington, DC

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Tactical Combat Care Curriculum Committee. San Antonio, Texas

Invited Presentation & Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Games for Health Conference, Baltimore, Maryland

Invited Presentation, “Solutions from the Future: The Pulse!! Learning Platform,” Working Group, Texas Legislature

Invited Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Chancellor’s Century Council

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Tactical Combat Care Curriculum Committee. San Antonio, Texas

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Invited Presentation & Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Games for Health Conference, Baltimore, Maryland

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!!: Avatars & Diagnosis,” Games for Health Conference, Houston, Texas

Poster, American Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS) Conference, The Association of Medical Service Corps Officers of the United States 16th Annual Poster Session, San Antonio, Texas; awarded “Best in Innovative Research” by AMSUS

Invited Presentation. Johnson & Johnson Health eGames. Virtual Learning for Professionals. McNeil Consumer Healthcare Center, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

2007:

Invited Presentation. Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab. Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference. Orlando, Florida.

Invited Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” American College of Surgeons, 93rd Annual Clinical Congress, New Orleans, Louisiana

Poster, “Pulse!! and the Center for Virtual Medical Education,” Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS), 113th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Paper & Invited Presentation, “Immersive Virtual Environments: Medical Training - The Pulse!! Project:. Simulating the Patient Care Experience: Pushing the Resident Performance Envelope,” Tufts University - Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts

Invited Presentation, “Solutions from the Future: Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communication, Austin, Texas

Invited Workshop, “An Example of Game-based Technologies in Higher Education – Pulse!!,” Internet workshop for the Instructional Technology Council: The Community College Distance Learning Organization. United States

Invited Workshop, “Game-based Technologies in Higher Education,” Internet workshop for the Instructional Technology Council: The Community College Distance Learning Organization. United States.

Paper & Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” 2007 Modeling & Simulation Exhibition on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC.

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Northeast Texas Consortium for Distance Learning Boot Camp, Tyler, Texas

Paper & Exhibition, “Pulse!! Researching High-level Medical Learning in Virtual Space,” CyberTherapy 2007: Transforming Healthcare Through Technology, Washington, DC

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Naval Operational Medicine Institute, Pensacola, Florida

Paper & Keynote Address, “Advances in Computer-based Virtual Learning Environments,” Summit on the Use of Simulation in Continuing Education in Surgery, Chicago, Illinois

Invited Presentation & Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” 4th Annual Medical Simulation Exhibition on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

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Invited Exhibition, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” American College of Surgeons, 35th Annual Spring Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada

Paper, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab - An Electronic Learning Space for the Net Generation,” Educause Southwest 2007, Austin, Texas

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Trans-Texas Video Network, 2007 Annual Conference, Galveston, Texas

Paper, “Pulse!! – Training for First Responders to Mass Casualties,” Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 15: In Vivo, In Vitro, In Silico – Designing the Next in Medicine, Long Beach, California

2006:

Invited Presentation, “Riding the Rails, Pulse!! & LEARN. Annual Board Strategic Planning Conference, Lone Star Education & Research Network, San Antonio, Texas

Paper, Poster & Invited Presentation, “Health 2015: Actionable Strategies for Caring for our Warriors, Veterans and Country,” 112th Annual Meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, San Antonio, Texas

Invited Presentation, “Notes from A Stranger in A Strange Land,” Serious Games Summit, Washington, DC

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Association of Texas Graduate School Deans Annual Meeting, Corpus Christi, Texas

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Games for Health, Baltimore, Maryland

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! A Virtual Learning Space Project,” Special Grand Rounds, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

Invited Presentation, “Solutions from the Future,” Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Getting Ready for Avian Flu, Emergency Preparedness Conference, College Station, Texas

Invited Presentation, “Solutions from the Future,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Executive Nurse Leadership Association

Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” The Robert Wood Johnson Games for Health Congressional Reception, Washington, DC

Paper, “Catching Federal Funding,” 4th National Conference of State Nursing Workforce Leaders, Taking the Long View: From Evidence to Policy, Jersey City, New Jersey

Paper & Poster, “Pulse!! A Virtual Learning Space Project,” Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 14: Accelerating Change in Healthcare: Next Medical Toolkit; “Best Poster Award,” Long Beach, California

2005:

Paper, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Serious Games Section, Interservice/Industry Training Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC), Orlando, Florida

Paper, “Innovations to Support Learning,” Invitational Conference on the Science of Competency Based Learning, Kansas City, Missouri

Paper, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Games for Health, Washington, DC.

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Invited Presentation, “Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab,” Department of Defense Baseline Review of Medical Training Research, St. Pete Beach, Florida.

Paper, “Square Pegs & Round Holes = New Paradigms,” Texas Distance Learning Association, Fort Worth, Texas

Invited Presentation, “Solutions from the Future,” Robert Wood Johnson Executive Fellows Conference, Chicago, Illinois

2004:

Paper & Panel, “Developing Effective Online Pedagogy,” Syllabus 2004: 11th Annual Conference, San Francisco, California

Roundtable, “Effective & Systematic Program Review – Possible?” American Association for Higher Education, Assessment Conference: Connecting Public Audiences to our Work, Denver, Colorado

Paper, “eLine – An Innovative Pedagogy for Nursing Education,” Texas Distance Learning Association, Surfing the Big Wave 7th Annual Conference, Galveston, Texas

Invited Presentation, “eLine: electronic Learning in Nursing Education,” 2nd Annual Conference: Taking the Long View: A Gathering of State Nursing Workforce Centers, Orlando, Florida

Paper, “Assessment Campus Wide: An Institutional Learning Responsibility,” 4th Annual Assessment Conference: Assessment in a Changing Environment, College Station, Texas.

Invited Presentation, “eLine: Electronic Learning in Nursing Education,” Trans-Texas Videoconferencing Network, 8th Annual User Conference, San Antonio, Texas

Invited Presentation, “eLine: Collaborative Opportunities across States?” Minnesota State Colleges & Universities System, St. Paul, Minnesota

Invited Presentation, “eLine: Collaborative Opportunities across States?” South Dakota Center for Nursing Workforce, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Invited Presentation¸ “eLine: Collaborative Opportunities across States?” Center for Health Affairs, Cleveland, Ohio

2003:

Roundtable, “eLine: Electronic Learning in Nursing Education.” Department of Education, Fund for the Improvement of Post Secondary Education Annual Project Directors Meeting, Denver, Colorado

Invited Presentation, “eLine: Electronic Learning in Nursing Education,” Higher Education Reform, Taking the Long View: A Gathering of State Nursing Workforce Centers, Raleigh, North Carolina.

2002:

Invited Presentation, “Nursing Education – A Career?” National Hispanic Nurses Association Annual Conference, Houston, Texas

Invited Presentation, “The Future of Nursing,” 11th Annual CHRISTUS Spohn Medical/Surgical Nursing Conference, Corpus Christi, Texas

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Paper, “Interdisciplinary Learning Communities and Distance/Distributed Learning?: A Case Study in Aligning Theory, Practice and Tools,” American Association for Higher Education, 2002 National Conference on Higher Education, Chicago, Illinois

Paper, “eLine: Electronic Learning in Nursing Education,” Stop Surfing – Start Teaching National Conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Paper, “Distance/Distributed Learning & Learning Communities: Aligning Theory, Practice & Tools,” 9th Annual Distance Education Conference, Austin, Texas

2001:

Paper, “Distance Learning in the Texas A&M University System: Status Report Panel Discussion,” 8th Annual Distance Education Conference, Austin, Texas

2000:

Paper, “IT Councils: A Rich & Deep Infrastructure,” 2000 Computers on Campus National Conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Paper, “IT Councils: A Rich & Deep Infrastructure,” Syllabus Boston, Planning for Change: Web-Supported and Distance Learning Courses, Syllabus Press, Boston, Mass.

1999:

Invited Paper, “The Nursing Workforce: Beyond 2000 Project,” U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation, Data’s Spatial Dimension, Washington, DC

Invited Workshop, “Qualitative Proposal Development: Strategies for Successful Research Proposals,” Sigma Theta Tau, Eta Omicron Chapter, Corpus Christi, Texas

Invited Paper, “Using Geographic Information Systems to Track Community Assets,” Turning Point Forum, W.K. Kellogg & The Robert Wood Johnson Foundations, Atlanta, Georgia

Invited Paper, “Project Description, Nursing Workforce: Beyond 2000,” National League for Nursing, 24th Biennial Convention, The Nursing Renaissance, Miami Beach, Florida

Invited Paper, “Nursing Workforce: Beyond 2000 Project Update,” Texas League for Nursing, 6th Biennial Conference, “A Celebration of Learning,” Dallas, Texas

Invited Paper, “Nursing Workforce: Beyond 2000,” Texas Nurses Foundation, Nursing Data Advisory and Analysis Committee,” Austin, Texas

Honors and Awards

2010: Finalist, Versalius Trust Dr. Frank H. Netter Award for Special Contributions to Medical Education

2009: Best in Innovative Research. Association of Medical Service Corps Officers of the United States Navy.

2004: Breaking Down the Doors Award, Women’s Center for Education & Service 2003: Honorary Member, Golden Key International Honor Society 2000: Excellence in Mentorship Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society 1997: Excellence in Leadership Award Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

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1996: Piper Professor Nominee Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation 1995: Excellence in Leadership Award Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society 1992: Research Excellence Award Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society 1989: Doctoral Student Loan Repayment Award Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board 1988: 1st Alternate, Faculty Fellowships in Health Care Finance

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Fellowships Fellow, Executive Nurse Leadership Fellowship, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Inaugural Class Grants: $22,317,914 2009: Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab

$2,400,000, funded, Office of Naval Research

2008: Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab $2,400,000, funded, Office of Naval Research

2007: Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab & Partnership Simulation Lab $2,350,000, funded, Office of Naval Research

2006: Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab & Partnership Simulation Lab $3,000,000, funded, Office of Naval Research

2005: Pulse!! – The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab & Partnership Simulation Lab $4,500,000, funded, Office of Naval Research

2002: Building a Statewide Digital Community Project, Texas Public Broadcasting Educational Network, Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board (served as curriculum adviser and PI for creation of a demonstration faculty orientation program) $72,200, funded

2002: Digital Imaging Project, Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board $318,750, funded

2001: Distance Education 3, Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board $265,640, funded

2001: eLine Partnership – A Model for Electronic Learning in Nursing Education, Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships Program, the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education & the eLine Partnership $4,022,147, funded

2001: Digital Learning Collaborative Discovery Project, Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board $1,023,168, funded

1999: Model Classroom Project. Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board $407,250, funded

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1999: Nursing Workforce: Beyond 20002 Project, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation $652,852, funded

1998: Executive Fellows Program, Seminal Class, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation $45,000 & $82,218, funded

1998: Professional Nurse Traineeship, Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of the Health Professions, continuation grant #5A11NU600392 $38,397, funded

1997: Professional Nurse Traineeship, Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of the Health Professions, grant #5A11NU600392-12 $31,745, funded

1996: Nursing Workforce: Beyond 2000 Project, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation & the Greater Coastal Bend Regional Consortium $591,755, funded

1996: Professional Nurse Traineeship, Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of the Health Professions, grant # 2AU11NU00392-11 $46,792, funded

1989: 1994 Private Organizational Research Support, Funding for job satisfaction, retention and organizational commitment studies $70,000, funded

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Service Activities for the College of Nursing & Health Sciences Promotion & Tenure Committee, 2011 – Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2011 – Administrative Council, 1989 – 1998 Chair, Promotion & Tenure Committee, 1995 – 1998 Chair, 1994 – 1998, Graduate Curriculum Committee, 1988 – 2001 Health Sciences Curriculum Committee, 1994 – 2001 Chair, 1995 – 1996, Promotion & Tenure Policy Revision Committee, 1995-1996 NLN Accreditation Committee, Chair, Graduate Curriculum Sub-Committee, 1990 – 1992 Service Activities for the College of Science & Technology Promotion & Tenure Committee, 1996 – 2000 Chairs Advisory Committee, 1995 – 2001 Chair, Promotion & Tenure Policy Revision Committee, 1995 – 1996 Graduate Admissions Revision Committee, 1995 – 1996 Workload Policy Revision Committee, 1989 – 1990 Service Activities for the University

Doctoral Program Working Group, 2012 Graduate Council, 2011 – Momentum 2015 Strategic Planning Committee, 2005 – 2006 Academic Council, 1998 – 2009 Provost’s Council, 2001 – 2011

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NCAA Division I Athletic Certification Steering Committee, 2003 – 2005 Chair, Gender, Equity, and Sportsmanship Conduct Subcommittee

Search Committees Director, Mary & Jeff Bell Library, 1999 Dean, College of Arts & Humanities, 2003 – 2004 Dean, College of Science & Technology, 2004 – 2005 Faculty, Nursing, Health Sciences & Public Administration, 1988 – 2001

Presidential Inaugural Committee, 2005. Chair, Ceremonies Committee, 2001 – 2004 Chair, Distributed Learning Council, 1999 – 2004 Information Technology Council, 1999 – 2004 Institutional Effectiveness Council, 2001 – 2004 Education Technology Committee, 1999 – 2004 Strategic Planning & Budgeting Council, 2001 – Academic Computing Committee (Ex Officio), 1998 – 1999 University Core Curriculum Committee, 1993 – 1999

FC3, 1993 – 1999 Freshman Seminar Subcommittee, 1993 – 1996 Freshman Seminar Liaison to Triad Subcommittee, 1993 – 1995

College of Business, SAM Advanced Management Journal Peer Review Manuscript Selection Committee, International Management Conference:

Master of Public Administration Degree Interdisciplinary Advisory Oversight Committee, 1991 – 1996 Admissions & Progression Committee, 1991 – Chair, Writing Competency Committee, 1992 – 1993 Chair, Health Care Administration Advisory Committee, 1993 – 1995 Health Care Administration Advisory Committee, 1991 –

Faculty Senate, 1989 – 1992 Committee on Committees, 1989 – 1992

Service Activities for the Texas A&M University System Distance Learning Council, 1998 – 2003 WebCT Vista Evaluation Team, Chair, 2004 – 2005 Service Activities for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Distance Education Advisory Committee, 2004 – 2013

Chair, Evaluation Subcommittee, 2005 – 2007 Doctoral Education Subcommittee, 2007 – 2008; 2010 – Institutional Plan Review Subcommittee, 2011 – 2013 State of the State of Texas Distance Education White Paper Subcommittee, 2010

Critical Issues Task Force, 2003 – 2006 Service Activities for the Profession American Association of Higher Education, 2001 – 2011 Council on Graduate Education for Administration in Nursing

Chair, Publications Committee, 1990 – 1998 Phi Kappa Phi, The University of Texas @ Austin Chapter, 1986 –

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Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Eta Omicron Chapter, 1982 - Research & Awards Committee, 1989 – 1995, Chair, 1990 – 1995 International Research Conference Planning Committee: Nursing Innovations for Changing Times, Chair, 1993 – 1995 President Elect, 1996 – 1997 President, 1997; 1999

Southern Nursing Research Society Chair, Informatics Conference Planning Committee, 1997

Southern Association of Colleges & Schools Commission on Colleges Evaluator Registry, 2003 –

Texas Council of Academic Officers, 2001 – 2006 Women’s Center, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Board of Directors, 2001 – 2011 Executive Committee, 2001 – 2011

Review Services Reviewer, The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation Editorial Board & Reviewer. Online Journal of Nursing Education. Reviewer, The Journal of Rural Health Final Selection Review Team, Comprehensive Program 2002. Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education. SAM- Society for Advancement of Management Journal, Manuscript Review Council on Graduate Education for Administration in Nursing, Manuscript Review Scope Journal, Manuscript Review Service Activities for the Community Board Service Lone Star Education & Research Network (LEARN), 2004 – 2010

Operations & Services Committee Research Advisory Council, 2007 – 2010

Marina Del Sol, 1997 – 2000, 2004 – 2005, 2008 – President, 1998

South Texas Public Broadcasting System, 2004 – 2013 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Women’s Center for Education and Service, 2002 – 2005 Other Women’s Center, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, 2001 - 2005 Greater Corpus Christi Business Alliance, Health Services Committee, 1997 – 1999 NJROTC Career Academy, Moody High School, Advisory Board, 1996 – 1999 Corpus Christi Independent School District, Lay Advisor, Health Textbook Committee, 1994 – 1995 Coastal Bend Science Fair Competition, Judge 1990 – 1994 South Texas Women’s Forum, 1989 – 1990 Texas Exes’, Corpus Christi Chapter

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OTHER

Selected Significant Professional Development Activities - Categorized Technology 2011

Type A Behavior: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Maximizing Performance While Minimizing Sabotage), AACN 2011 Summer Seminar, Portland, OR

Preparing Nurses for the Challenges of the Future, AACN Fall Semiannual Meeting, Washington, DC

Transforming Nursing Leadership through Evidence and Education, International Nursing Administration Research Conference, Denver, CO

Cluster Seminar, American College of Healthcare Executives, Austin, TX 2010

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare 2010, Phoenix, Arizona 7th Annual Advanced Initiatives in Medical Simulation, Washington, DC

2009 Advanced Technology Applications for Combat Casualty Care, St. Pete Beach, Florida American Association of Colleges of Medicine, 2009 Annual Meeting, Boston,

Massachusetts Medical Technology, Training & Treatment Conference, MT3, Orlando, Florida 6th Annual Advanced Initiatives in Medical Simulation, Washington, DC

2008

Game Developers Conference 2008, San Francisco, California 8th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. Orlando, Florida Advanced Technology Applications for Combat Casualty Care, St. Pete Beach, Florida 5th Annual Advanced Initiatives in Medical Simulation, Washington, DC

2007 Game Developers Conference 2007, San Francisco, California 7th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare: Leading to Safer Healthcare.

Orlando, Florida. 2006

Interservice/Industry Training Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC), Orlando, Florida.

Advanced Technology Applications for Combat Casualty Care, St. Pete Beach, Florida 11th Annual CyberTherapy 2006 Conference: Virtual Healing & Designing Reality,

Gatineau, Canada Game Developers Conference 2007, San Francisco, California 15th World Congress on Information Technology 2006. Austin, Texas

2005 Advanced Technology Applications for Combat Casualty Care, St. Pete Beach, Florida Advanced Technology Applications for Combat Casualty Care, St. Pete Beach, Florida. Challenges & Opportunities in Game-Based Learning, The National Academies,

Washington, DC Women’s Game Conference, Austin, Texas Medicine Meets Virtual Reality, Los Angeles, California

2004 Interservice/Industry Training Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC), Orlando,

Florida

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Educause, Denver, Colorado. Computers on Campus, 2004 Conference Forum. Orlando, Florida. Serious Games Summit, Washington, DC Games for Health, Madison, Wisconsin Games Development Conference, San Francisco, California

2003 31st Anniversary Project Director’s Meeting – Fund for the Improvement of

Postsecondary Education. Denver, Colorado. Educause, Anaheim, California Distance Learning & Copyright Legal Issues, Sterling Education Services, Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania. 2002

Educause, Atlanta, Georgia Managing Information Technology. NCHEMS, Williamsburg, Virginia. 30th Anniversary Project Director’s Meeting – Fund for the Improvement of

Postsecondary Education. Washington, DC. EduTexas Regional Conference – IT-Through HE** or High Water. Educause, Austin,

Texas. The Convergence Marketplace 2002. National Association of Broadcasters, Las Vegas,

Nevada. 2001

Educause. Indianapolis, Indiana 29th Anniversary Project Director’s Meeting – Fund for the Improvement of

Postsecondary Education. San Diego, California Portal Technology Symposium. Converge Executive Education. San Diego, California Accelerating Performance at Internet Speed. The Conference Board. New York, NY Executive Seminar-Strategies for an Institutional Approach to e-Learning. Eduprise

Corporation, Austin, Texas The Distance Learning Workshop. Center for Educational Development, New Mexico

State University, Albuquerque, New Mexico 2000

7th Annual Distance Education Conference, Center for Distance Learning Research, Texas A&M University, Austin, Texas

Information Technology Planning: Promises & Effective Practices Society for College & University Planning, Tampa, Florida

1999: The Educause Institute, Leadership Program, Educause, Boulder, Colorado Professional 2006

Border Health Conference, Texas Medical Association & the Border Health Caucus. Washington, DC.

Advanced initiatives in Medical Simulation, 3rd Annual Medical Simulation Congressional Exhibition. Washington, DC

Society for Medical Simulation, 6th Annual International Meeting on Medical Simulation. San Diego, California

2003:

AACN Doctoral Education Conference, Sanibel Island, Florida

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2001 6th Annual Grantees Meeting, Colleagues in Caring, The Robert Wood Johnson

Foundation, The Big Island, Hawaii Leading Health Care & Social Change. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Executive Nurse Fellows Program, New York, New York

2000:

5th Annual Grantees Meeting, Colleagues in Caring, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Santa Fe, New Mexico

1999: Forecasting the Future: Nursing Workforce Supply & Demand, American Nurses

Association, Washington, DC 1998

Values in Action, Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program, Oakland, CaliforniaIntroductory Leadership Seminar, Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program, San Jose, California

Leadership & Administration 2004

Leading Change: Advancing Women in Higher Education, Texas Women in Higher Education. Dallas, Texas.

National Collegiate Honors Council 2004 Conference. New Orleans, Louisiana. Second Annual State Nursing Workforce Initiatives Meeting. Orlando, Florida.

2003:

108th Annual Meeting of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Nashville, Tennessee.

2002 Accounting and Finance for Non-financial Managers. McCombs School of Business,

Texas Executive Education, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. 107th Annual Meeting of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of

Colleges and Schools, San Antonio, Texas. Building a Comprehensive Support Program for Adjunct & Part-Time Faculty. Info-Tec

Workshop, Houston, Texas. Management Information Systems for Strategic Planning & Decision Making. NCHEMS,

Williamsburg, Virginia. 2001 106th Annual Meeting of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of

Colleges and Schools. New Orleans, Louisiana. CCAS Dean’s Seminar, Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences, New Orleans,

Louisiana 2000 Organizational Effectiveness, The Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows

Program, Chicago, Illinois University Executive Seminar, Seminars on Academic Computing, Educause,

Snowmass, Colorado The 2000 Conference on Strategic Project Management The Conference Board, Drucker Foundation, New York, New York Courageous Acts: Leading Public Policy Seminar Robert Wood McDonald Executive Nurse Fellows Program, Washington, DC

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1999 Life Enhancement Program, Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona Inspiring & Leading Change, Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program,

Charleston, South Carolina Diversity & Power, Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program, San

Francisco, California. Transculturation Program, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas Spanish Language Institute, Cuernavaca, Moreles, Mexico Leadership in Action, Colleagues in Caring, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation,

Palm Springs, California Assessment & Learning Outcomes 2004:

What Faculty & Administrators Need to Know about Learning. AAHE Workshop. College Park, Maryland.

2003:

The 2003 Assessment Institute. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

2002 The 2002 Assessment Institute. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Changing Practices in Evaluating Teaching, IDEA Seminar. Colorado Springs,

Colorado. Student Learning Outcomes Workshop, Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

Washington, DC. 2001

The 2001 Assessment Institute. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Creating a Culture of Evidence: Taking Assessment Seriously. Texas A&M University,

College Station, Texas 2000:

The Learning Marketplace: New Resources for Teaching and Learning, The Center for Academic Transformation, Atlanta, Georgia