Rosemary Smith

Title:

Dean and Associate Professor

Educational Background:

BSN        Northern Illinois University; DeKalb, IL
MSN       Northern Illinois University; DeKalb, IL    Community Health Nursing
SpClN    Indiana Univ/Purdue Univ at Indianapolis (IUPUI)     Primary Care;
               Family Nurse  Practitioner
PhD        University of Wisconsin     Madison, WI    High Education Administration
               Minor: Nursing Research

Specialty area:   

Primary Care; Family Nurse Practitioner
Community Health Nursing

Teaching area:   

Graduate:  Health Promotion; FNP Clinical Courses
Health Care Policy & Politics; Research

Undergraduate:  Every course taught at some point over 25 yrs.
(Except Adult Health/Med-Surgical)
               

Scholarly Interests:

Health Behavior Change; Health impact of physical exercise in middle aged and older adults;
Work stress, social support and health in university nurse educators;
Teaching with technology:  best practices

Recent Publications/Presentations:

Leadership Skill Set for the Future.  February 2, 2009.  Wisconsin Hospital Association.  Wausau, WI. 
Doctor of Nursing Practice Entitlement Request.  February 5, 2009.  University of WI Board of Regents.  Madison, WI. 

Outside Interests:

Gardening; Walking; Biking; Travel; General Aviation; Politics; Digital Photography