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1 CAROLYN J. MURROCK, RN, PhD College of Health Professions School of Nursing 209 Carroll Street (office) (cell) Rank: Area of Responsibility: Associate Professor BSN, MSN, DNP, and PhD research courses Date of Initial Appointment: January 2009 Date of Appointment to Current Rank: August 2014 License Number: Certifications: Graduate Faculty Status: RN Ohio Clinical Nurse Specialist-COA1-Ohio August 2015-August 2017 Level II EDUCATION PREPARATION Institution Degree Date Case Western Reserve Postdoctoral Fellowship December 2008 University, Cleveland, Ohio Case Western Reserve Doctor of Philosophy January 2007 University, Cleveland, Ohio The University of Akron Master of Science in Nursing May 1999 Akron, Ohio Cleveland State University Master of Education June 1991 Cleveland, Ohio The University of Akron Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 1987 Akron, Ohio

2 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Institution Position Date The University of Akron Associate Professor August 2014-present College of Nursing The University of Akron Assistant Professor Jan College of Nursing Ursuline College Instructor Breen School of Nursing Pepper Pike, OH PHS/Mt. Sinai Medical Center Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist Cardiac Rehabilitation Beachwood, OH Mt. Sinai Medical Center Staff Nurse Cardiac Step-down Unit Cleveland, OH University Hospitals of Cleveland Staff Nurse Arrhythmia Monitoring Unit, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Cleveland, OH SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES RESEARCH GRANTS Research Interest: Exercise interventions, health promotion behaviors, improve health outcomes in vulnerable populations External Funding: Mitzel, A. R., & Murrock, C.J. (1/1/15-5/31/16). Development of a Nurse-Led Medical-Legal Partnership in a Safety Net Nurse Managed Clinic. Kresge Foundation, National Nursing Centers Consortium (NNCC). Co-Investigator, Funded, $50,000. Documentation Grant Scotto, C., & Murrock, C.J. (4/1/14-3/31/15). Feasibility of a Home Self-Monitoring System to Describe Exercise and Dietary Adherence in Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients. Delta Omega Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International, Co-Investigator, Funded $2,500. Murrock, C. J., & Graor, C. (4/14/12-4/13/13) The Effects of Dance on Depression in Older Adults. Midwest Nursing Research Society, Seed Grant, Co-Investigator, Funded, $10,

3 Kidd, L, Groar, C., & Murrock, C.J. (3/1/12-2/28/13) A Mindful Eating Group Intervention for Obese Women: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study. Delta Omega Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International, Co-Investigator. Funded $2,500. Murrock, C.J. (PI), Taylor, E., & Marino, D. (9/1/10-8/31/11). Identifying Obstacles of Traditional Diabetes Education to Change Dietary Habits in African American Women with Type 2 Diabetes, American Nurses Foundation, Gloria Smith Scholar, Funded, $10,000. Murrock, C.J. (PI), Higgins, P.A., & Killion, C. (1/1/08-12/31/08). Improving Diabetes Outcomes in African American Women through Dance and Peer Group Support, Sigma Theta Tau/American Association of Diabetes Educators, Funded, $6,000. Murrock, C.J. (2/06). Dance and Physical Activity in African American Women. Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Alumni Research Award, Funded, $500. Murrock, C.J. (9/04-9/06). Dance and Physical Activity in African American Women, National Research Service Award, NIH-NINR-NRSA F31-NR , Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Fellowship, Awarded, $72, Murrock, C.J., (PI), & Wynd, C.A., (Co-I). (8/2000) The Influence of Health-Promoting Lifestyles and the Development of Coronary Artery Disease Among Adult Monozygotic Twins, Mt. Sinai Medical Society, Funded, $5, TRAINING GRANTS T32 Postdoctoral Training Grant Vulnerable Populations with Multiple Morbidities, Shirley Moore, Principal Investigator, NIH-NINR T32-NR009761, Fellow, 1/07-12/08 T32 Predoctoral Training Grant Childbearing, Childrearing, and Caregiving, May Wykle, Principal Investigator, NIH-NINR T32-NR07108, Fellow, 6/02-6/04 PUBLICATIONS Refereed Murrock, C.J., & Bekhet, A.K, & Zauszniewski, J.A. (2016). Psychometric evaluation of the physical activity enjoyment scale in adults with functional limitations, Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 37, 1-8. ISSN: print/ online. Murrock, C.J., & Bekhet, A.K. (2016). Concept analysis: Music therapy. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, 30 (1), Murrock, C.J., & Graor, C. (2016). Depression, social isolation, and the lived experience of dancing in disadvantaged adults, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 30,

4 Murrock, C.J., Graor, C., & Mitzel, A. (2015). Effects of dance on upper extremity activities in underserved adults. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 27 (10), ISSN DOI: / Dimarco, M., Huff, M., Biordi, D., Marino, D., Taylor, E., Stempfel, S., Balishin, J., & Murrock, C.J. (2015). Oral health education for low-income pregnant women: Findings of a pilot study. Journal of Dental Applications, 2 (4), Murrock, C.J., & Gary, F. A. (2014). Psychometric evaluations of the efficacy expectations and outcome expectations for exercise scales in african american women. ABNF Journal, 25 (4), Murrock, C.J., Graor, C. (2014). The effects of dance on depression, physical function, and disability in underserved adults. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 22(3), ISSN: Kidd, L. Graor, C., & Murrock C.J. (2013). A mindful eating group intervention for obese women: A mixed methods feasibility study. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 27 (5), Murrock, CJ, Taylor, E, & Marino, D. (2013). Dietary challenges of managing type 2 diabetes in african american women. Women and Health, 53 (2), doi: / Burns, K, Murrock, C.J., & Graor, C. (2012). Body mass index and injury severity in adolescent males. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 27, doi: /j.pedn Murrock, C.J., & Zauszniewski, J.A. (2011). Late life function and disability instrument in african American women: Functional component. Women and Health, 51 (5), doi: / Murrock, C. J., & Gary, F. A. (2010). Culturally-specific dance to reduce obesity in african american women. Health Promotion Practice, 11 (4), doi: / Murrock, C.J., Higgins, P.A., & Killion, C. (2009). Dance and peer support to improve diabetes outcomes in african american women. The Diabetes Educator, 35 (6), Murrock, C.J., & Higgins, P.A. (2009). The theory of music, mood, and movement to improve health outcomes. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 65 (10), Murrock, C. J., & Madigan, E. (2008). Self-efficacy and social support as mediators between culturally-specific dance and lifestyle physical activity. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice: An International Journal, 22(3),

5 Murrock, C. J., & Gary, F. A. (2008). A culturally-specific dance intervention to increase functional capacity in African American women. Journal of Cultural Diversity, An Interdisciplinary Journal, 15(4), Wynd, C. A., Murrock, C. J., & Zeller. R. A. (2004). Health promotion and cardiovascular health in adult monozygotic twins. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 36(2), Murrock, C. J. (2002). Update in the evaluation of chest pain and management of an acute myocardial infarction. Case study presentation online from Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing. Murrock, C. J. (2002). The effects of music on the rate of perceived exertion and general mood among coronary artery bypass graft patients enrolled in cardiac rehabilitation phase II. Rehabilitation Nursing, 27(6), Invited: Murrock, C.J.. (2005). Music and Mood. In A.V. Clard (Ed). Psychology of Moods,(pp ). Hauppauge, NY. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. PRESENTATIONS Paper/Oral Presentations Refereed March 19, 2016 The Lived Experience of Dancing in Underserved Adults. 40th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Milwaukee, WI. April 25, 2014 March 28, 2014 November 2013 March 9, 2013 March 9, 2013 Nov 16, 2012 Integrative Primary Care in a Nurse Managed Clinic. Robinson Memorial Hospital's 20th Annual Nursing Research Day, Ravenna, Ohio. Effects of Dance on Upper Extremity Activities in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. 38 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, St. Louis, Missouri. Mixed Methods, Mixed Results? Choosing the Research Design that s Right for You. 42 nd Annual Biennial Convention, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana. Dancing with Diabetes: A Type of Self-Management. 37 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Chicago, Illinois. Effects of Dance on Depression, Physical Functioning, and Disability in Older, Underserved Adults. 37 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Chicago, Illinois. A Mindful Eating Group Intervention for Obese Women: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study. American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 26th Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 5.

6 Oct. 26, 2012 April 27, 2012 July 12, 2011 March 25, 2011 March 3, 2011 Sept. 28, 2010 April 11, 2010 July 17, 2009 March 28, 2009 October 4, 2008 August 4, 2008 July 12, 2007 The Effects of Dance to Reduce Obesity in African American Women. Walsh University Inaugural Nursing Research Day, North Canton, Ohio. Daily Experiences of African American Women Managing Diabetes. Robinson Memorial Hospital's 18th Annual Nursing Research Day, Ravenna, Ohio. Predictors of Function and Disability in African American Women. 22 nd International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice, Sigma Theta Tau International, Cancun, Mexico. Psychometric Properties of the Late Life Function and Disability Instrument in African American Women. 35 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Columbus, Ohio. Dancing to Promote Health in African American Women with Diabetes. Health Promotion: The Significance of Nursing Research, 20 th Annual Nursing Research Conference, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Complexity Training: Overview and Structure: Symposium of Complexity Theory to Improve Patient Outcomes. Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, National State of the Science Congress on Nursing, Washington, DC. The Reliability and Validity of Self Efficacy Instruments in African American Women. 34 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Kansas City, Missouri. Using Dance to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in African American Women. 20 th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice, Sigma Theta Tau International, Vancouver, British Columbia. The Effects of Dance on Physical Functioning and Disability in African American Women. 33 rd Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Minneapolis, MN. Culturally-Specific Dance to Reduce Body Fat and Body Mass Index in African American Women. Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, National State of the Science Congress on Nursing, Washington DC. Improving Diabetes Outcomes through Dance and Peer Group Support. (poster) 35 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Diabetes Educators, Washington DC. Culturally-Specific Dance to Promote Weight Loss in African American 6.

7 Women. 18 th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice, Sigma Theta Tau International, Vienna, Austria. March 27, 2007 July 23, 2005 June 29, 2004 Nov. 3, 2003 Feb. 23, 2001 May 4, 2001 Dance and Functional Capacity in African American Women. 31 st Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Omaha, Nebraska. Dance and Physical Activity in African American Women. National Black Nurses Association 33 rd Annual Institute and Conference, Chicago, Illinois Physical Activity and Dance for African American Women. 17 th Annual Meeting and Scientific Conference, Association of Black Nursing Faculty, Orlando, Florida. The Influence of Health-Promoting Lifestyles and the Development of Coronary Artery Disease Among Adult Monozygotic Twins. 37 th Biennial Convention, Sigma Theta Tau International, Toronto, Canada. The Influence of Health-Promoting Lifestyles and the Development of Coronary Artery Disease Among Adult Monozygotic Twins. 25 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Cleveland, Ohio. The Influence of Health-Promoting Lifestyles and the Development of Coronary Artery Disease Among Adult Monozygotic Twins. State of the Heart 2001, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Poster Presentations Refereed May Nursing Students Perception of the Stigma of Mental Illness. 18 h Annual Building Bridges to Research-Based Nursing Practice, Milwaukee, WI. May March 19, 2016 April 24, 2015 April 18, 2015 March 29, 2014 Psychometric Evaluation of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale in Adults with Functional Limitations. 18 h Annual Building Bridges to Research-Based Nursing Practice, Milwaukee, WI. Nursing Students Perception of Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study. 40th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Milwaukee, WI. Quality of Care Measures in Primary Care Nurse Managed Centers: Patient Satisfaction Robinson Memorial Hospital s 20h Annual Nursing Conference, Ravenna, Ohio Self-Limiting Progressive Intensity Dance as a Mechanism to Impact Attendance and Retention in African American Women. 39 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Indianapolis, IN. The Lived Experience of Dancing in Older Adults. 38 th Annual Research 7.

8 Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, St. Louis, MO. April 26, 2013 April 22, 2013 Sept. 15, 2012 May 6, 2011 March 25, 2011 March 28, 2008 April 1, 2007 March 24, 2004 Invited: April 23, 2009 The Effects of Dance on Depression in Low Income, Community Dwelling Older Adults. Robinson Memorial Hospital s 19 th Annual Nursing Conference, Ravenna, Ohio Using Dance to Improve Depression, Physical Function, and Disability in Older, Underserved Adults. Building Healthy Academic Communities National Summit. Columbus, Ohio Challenges of African American Women Living with Diabetes. Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, National State of the Science Congress on Nursing, Washington, DC. BMI and Severity of Injury in Adolescent Males. 7 th Annual Cleveland Clinic Nursing Research Conference Journey Forward in Nursing Research, Cleveland, Ohio. BMI and Severity of Injury in Adolescent Males. 35 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Columbus, Ohio. Culturally-Specific Dance to Reduce Body Fat and Body Mass Index in African American Women. 32 nd Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Indianapolis, Indiana. Culturally-Specific Dance to Reduce Body Fat and Body Mass Index. Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Differences in Social Support for Exercise Between Women and Men. 28 th Annual Research Conference, Midwest Nursing Research Society, St. Louis, Missouri. Self-Management using Dance and Peer Support in African American Women with Diabetes. 18 th Annual Florence Cellar Conference, Cleveland, Ohio. TEACHING EXPERIENCE * 15 week semesters: Fall-August; Spring-January; 5-week Summer Sessions-June/July Course Institution Date 8200:618 Inquiry II The University of Akron Fall School of Nursing Spring :618 Inquiry II The University of Akron Summer 2009, 2010, 2016 School of Nursing 8.

9 8200:714 Synthesis and The University of Akron Fall 2016 Application of Evidence School of Nursing for Advanced Practice Nurses 8200:824 Foundations The University of Akron Fall Of Scholarly Inquiry School of Nursing 8200:825 Quantitative The University of Akron Spring Methods in Nursing School of Nursing Research 8200:840 Nursing and The University of Akron Spring 2016 Health Care Policy School of Nursing 8200:835 Nursing Science The University of Akron Fall Seminar 1 School of Nursing Intensive format Fall 2015, :708 DNP Project 1 The University of Akron Spring School of Nursing 8200:436 RN/BSN The University of Akron Fall Research School of Nursing Fall :435 BSN Research The University of Akron Spring 2009, 2016 School of Nursing Fall , :435 BSN Research The University of Akron Fall 2009, 2013 (Accelerated) School of Nursing Summer :613 Inquiry I The University of Akron Spring 2009, 2013 School of Nursing Summer :470 Honors The University of Akron Fall

10 Colloquium Honors College 8200:606 Introduction to The University of Akron Spring 2009 Information Mgt School of Nursing Nursing Leadership, Ursuline College Critical Care, BSN Nursing Breen School of Nursing Practicum Pepper Pike, OH DOCTORAL (PhD) ADVISOR Shannon Sikorski DOCTORAL (PhD) CHAIR 2016-present Kylene Mesaros DOCTORAL (PhD) STUDENT PRESENTATIONS October 18, 2013 The Use of Cryotherapy to Reduce the Occurrence of Chemotherapy Induced Mucositis in Pediatric Oncology Patients, Walsh University s 2 nd Annual Nursing Research Day, North Canton, Ohio. (S. Sikorski). April 11, 2013 The Effects of Dance on Enjoyment and Depression in Community Dwelling Older Adults, University of Akron Student Innovation Symposium, University of Akron. (S. Sikorski). DOCTORAL (PhD) CANDIDACY/DISSERTATION COMMITTEES 2015 Doctoral Candidacy Exam Committee Member: Cheryl Bradas Written Exam; May 7, Oral Exam: June 8, Doctoral Candidacy Exam Committee Member: Cheryl Durden (KSU student). Written Exam 11/12/2014; Oral Exam 12/ Doctoral Candidacy Exam Committee Member: Sheryl Stuck (KSU student). Written Exam 7/22/2013; Oral Exam 8/20/2013. Retake: Written exam 7/14/2014 Oral Exam 8/11/ Doctoral Candidacy Exam Committee Member: Jehad Rababah (KSU student). Written Exam 8/19/2013; Oral Exam 9/27/ Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member: Homood Alharbi (KSU student). Meetings-9/2/2013, 4/5/2014, 5/6/2014 Proposal Defense 10/1/2014, Pre Dissertation Defense-6/8/2015, Dissertation 6/26/ Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member: Jehad Rababah (KSU student). 10.

11 Pre-Dissertation Defense 5/18/16, Dissertation Defense-5/24/ present Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member: Cheryl Bradas (KSU student). Proposal Defense DOCTORATE OF NURSING PRACTICE (DNP) ADVISOR 2015-present Carrie Cuomo 2016-present Peggy Contraras DOCTORATE OF NURSING PRACTICE (DNP) PROJECT COMMITTEE 2015 Faculty member, Denise Myricks, Capstone Defense 8/11/ Faculty member, Christine Dalpiaz, To graduate 8/ Faculty member, Falandia Milligan, To graduate 8/2017 CAPSTONE GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECT 2010 Capstone Sponsor, Kathleen Burns, RN-BC, BSN, CEN. BMI and Severity of Injury in Adolescent Males. Graduated 5/2011 HONORS STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS 2016 Project Sponsor, Kristen Trowbridge and Hailee Horstman. Systematic Review of Music Interventions to Improve Patient Outcomes. To graduate in 5/ Project Co-Sponsor, Meghan Brickner, Leah Rosler, Kristin Weismantel, Nursing Students and Sport Science and Wellness Education student. Stress and Exercise in Undergraduate Health Professions Students. To graduate in 5/ Project Sponsor, Allison Manudhane. Knowledge about Nutrition in Baccalaureate Nursing Students. Graduated 5/ Project Co-Sponsor, Melissa Coniglio, Julianne Berish, and Mariya Dzundza. Psychosocial Needs Assessment of African Americans with Hypertension. Graduated 5/ Project Sponsor, Jordan and Michaela Hohider. Responses of African American Women to a Diabetes Diet. Graduated 5/ Project Co-Sponsor, Elizabeth Householder, Elizabeth Carver, and Jordan Danish. The Relationship between Depression, Distress, Well-Being, Self-Care Activities, and Compliance in Uninsured Adults with Diabetes. Graduated 5/ Project Sponsor, Eileen Marquard, Kalyn Suplicki, Shea Covert. The Relationship between Perceived Stress and the Amount of Physical Activity in Undergraduate Nursing Students. Graduated 5/ Project Reader, Emily Kreuz. The Effect of Weight Loss and Fitness Group 11.

12 Involvement on the Performance of Weight Loss and Fitness Activities. Graduated 5/ Project Reader, Brittany Seifer and Kayla Puntel. Health Behaviors and Academics among College Seniors. Graduated 5/ Project Sponsor, Lauren Donnelly and Elizabeth Kohl. The Effects of Music on the Hemodynamic Response Among Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients Enrolled in Cardiac Rehab: A Secondary Analysis. Graduated 5/2010. HONORS STUDENT POSTER PRESENTATIONS April 11, 2013 Knowledge about Nutrition in Baccalaureate Nursing Students, University of Akron Student Innovation Symposium, University of Akron. (A. Manudhane). April 27, 2012 April 27, 2012 April 27, 2012 April 12, 2012 April 12, 2012 April 12, 2012 April 29, 2011 April 7, 2011 The Relationship between Depression, Distress, Well-Being, Self-Care Activities, and Compliance in Uninsured Adults with Diabetes, 18 th Annual Nursing Research Day, Robinson Memorial Hospital. (E. Carver, E. Householder, J. Danish) Psychosocial Needs Assessment among African Americans with Hypertension, 18 th Annual Nursing Research Day, Robinson Memorial Hospital. (J. Berish, M. Coniglio, M. Dzundza). Responses of African American women to the Diabetes Diet 18 th Annual Nursing Research Day, Robinson Memorial Hospital. (J. Hohider, M. Hohider). The Relationship between Depression, Distress, Well-Being, Self-Care Activities, and Compliance in Uninsured Adults with Diabetes, University of Akron Student Innovation Symposium, University of Akron. (E. Carver, E. Householder, J. Danish) Psychosocial Needs Assessment among African Americans with Hypertension, the University of Akron Student Innovation Symposium (UASIS), University of Akron. (J. Berish, M. Coniglio, M. Dzundza). Responses of African American women to the Diabetes Diet, University of Akron Student Innovation Symposium, (UASIS), University of Akron. (J. Hohider, M. Hohider). The Relationship between Perceived Stress and the Amount of Physical Activity in Undergraduate Nursing Students, 17 th Annual Nursing Research Day, Robinson Memorial Hospital, (E. Marquard, K. Suplicki, S. Covert). The Relationship between Perceived Stress and the Amount of Physical 12.

13 Activity in Undergraduate Nursing Students, College of Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research (CUGSR), University of Akron (E. Marquard, K. Suplicki, S.Covert). April 8, 2010 The Effects of Music on the Hemodynamic Response Among Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients Enrolled in Cardiac Rehab: A Secondary Analysis, College of Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research (CUGSR), University of Akron (L. Donnelly, E. Kohl). SERVICE GRANT REVIEWER American Nurses Foundation, Nursing Research Review Committee, Appointed January 1, 2012-present American Association of Diabetes Educators, Continuous Quality Improvement Work Group to review research grants, Appointed January 1, 2010 to December 31, Sigma Theta Tau International, Grant Reviewer, Appointed October 2010-present Delta Omega, University of Akron Chapter, Grant Reviewer, elected 2012-present ABSTRACT REVIEWER Midwest Nursing Research Society, 2003-present. Sigma Theta Tau, International present. Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, 2008-present. JOURNAL MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER Healthcare (interdisciplinary journal), 2015-present Western Journal of Nursing Research (nursing journal) 2015-present Psychology Health and Medicine (international journal), 2008-present Health Promotion Practice (international journal), 2009-present Medicine in Science, Sports, and Exercise (interdisciplinary journal), 2009-present Research in Theory and Nursing Practice (national journal), 2009-present Geriatric Nursing (national journal), 2010-present Women and Health (international journal), 2011-present Journal of Physical Activity and Health (interdisciplinary journal) 2013-present Women s Health Issues (interdisciplinary journal)-2014-present CONSULTATION 2016-present Consultant, MNRS Mid-Career Task Force, to help PhD prepared researchers advance their research and scholarship as they move towards meeting the requirements of full professor present Research Design and Recruitment of Vulnerable Populations Consultant, Jean Krampe, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, St. Louis University School of Nursing, Missouri. Engagement of Assisted Living Older Adults with Ballroom Dancing: A Pilot Study, submitted 3/31/16 to Sigma Theta Tau International Marilyn B. Rubin Research Award Statistical Consultation, Beverly Bokovitz, RN, MSN, Director of Inpatient Services at 13.

14 Akron General Medical Center. Data analysis to determine time from written discharge to actual discharge of patients on an acute care floor Statistical Consultation, Karen Mascolo, RN, Ohio State University DNP student. Data analysis and interpretation for DNP project. APPOINTMENTS Appointed to Akron General Medical Center s Institutional Research Board (IRB) August August 2014 Appointed to Portage Medical Center, University Hospitals, Institutional Research Board (IRB) Jan present Appointed to the American Association of Diabetes Educators Research Committee, Jan December 2012 Appointed Chair to the American Association of Diabetes Educators Professional Practice Committee, Jan 2012 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Awards and Honors: May 2011 Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award August 2010 Gloria Smith American Nurses Foundation Scholar, American Nurses Association April 2007 Postdoctoral Poster Award, Research ShowCASE March 2007 Dissertation Research Award, Midwest Nursing Research Society May 2002 Wall of Fame for Academic Career Accomplishment, United Local High School August 2001 Sara Cole Hirsh Scholarship Recipient, Case Western Reserve University August 1986 The Society of Martin Scholars, The University of Akron May 1984 Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, The University of Akron May 1983 National Honor Society, United Local High School Professional Organizations: 2007-present American Association of Diabetes Educators 2007-present Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science 2000-present Midwest Nursing Research Society: RIG-Health Promotion Across the Lifespan 2016-present Midwest Nursing Research Society-Mid Career Task Force 1990-present Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International 1987-present Sigma Theta Tau International, Delta Omega Chapter 1987-present American Heart Association UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, AND SCHOOL COMMITTEES University committees: August Advisory Committee to the President November Faculty Senate-Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Research Policy August 2010-present Faculty Senate Committee-Faculty Research Committee August College of Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research, Co-Chair, Speakers Committee April 2011-present Graduate Faculty Committee April UASIS, poster judge/session moderator 14.

15 College of Health Professions Committees: August Appeals Committee September Advisory Committee to the Dean September-December 2011 Chair, Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Teaching and Research Committee September-December 2011 Research and Scholarship Committee School of Nursing Committees: September 2015-present Chair, RTP Committee September 2014-present RTP Committee August International Nursing Committee January Search Committee-School Director of Nursing September 2013-present Research and Scholarship Committee January 2012-present Faculty Search Committee August 2010-present JPDN Council August 2011-present JPDN Curriculum Committee August JPDN Council, Vice Chair August Financial Affairs, Research, and Strategic Planning Committees February-April 2010 Research and Scholarship Vision Task Force, College of Nursing Community Organization/Activities: September 2014-present Parish Nursing Committee United Methodist Church, Macedonia, OH September Twinsburg Band Booster, Twinsburg High School March Twinsburg Basketball Classic Tournament Volunteer, Twinsburg City Schools July 2000-present Mentoring Program for parents with recently diagnosed diabetic Children, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation January Mentoring Program for undergraduate nursing students The University of Akron September 1997-present Walk team coordinator, Walk for the Cure for diabetes, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation January Parents of Little Ones (P.O.L.O.), Support group for parents of children with diabetes, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation June Vacation Bible School teacher, United Methodist Church 15.