BETHANY CROKE
Instructor
Family nurse practitioner caring for underserved populations
D.N.P. (expected 12/23) and M.S. 鈥11, family and community health, Boston College
B.A., Boston University聽
Family nurse practitioner (2013鈥損resent) and FNP residency clinical manager (2021鈥2023), East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
Guest lecturer, CSON (2021鈥2023)
Adjunct faculty, Simmons University (2015鈥2023)
Family Primary Care Advanced Practice Nursing I*
Nursing Health Assessment Across the Lifespan Clinical Lab*
(* co-taught course)
Running, cooking, being with husband and toddler
鈥淢y Jesuit nursing education directed me to serve vulnerable populations at community health centers. But it鈥檚 exciting to be back in an academic setting. In our profession, we never stop learning. Science is evolving, and nursing changes with it.鈥
SARAH GIVEN
Assistant Professor of the Practice
Adult palliative care nurse practitioner
D.N.P., executive leadership, Simmons University
M.S.N., adult and women鈥檚 health, MGH Institute of Health Professions
B.A., Mount Holyoke College聽
Nurse practitioner in ambulatory palliative care (2018鈥損resent) and director of advanced practice nursing (2022鈥2023), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cancer clinical trials nurse practitioner, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (2016鈥2018)聽
Health Care Quality Management*
Nursing Leadership in Complex Health Care Settings*
Direct Entry Clinical Pharmacology*
(* co-taught course)
Running marathons, baking, Junior League of Boston volunteering
鈥淚鈥檓 working to ensure that patients with palliative care needs and substance use disorder receive compassionate and safe care. I hope to teach students how to communicate well with patients and families so they graduate as effective clinicians and 肠辞尘尘耻苍颈肠补迟辞谤蝉.鈥
KATIE HUTCHINSON
Associate Professor of the Practice聽
Program Director of Women鈥檚 Health
Certified nurse midwife, educator, public health researcher
Dr.P.H., global health, Boston University School of Public Health
M.S.N., nurse midwifery, Yale University School of Nursing
B.A., Swarthmore College
Assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology (2019鈥2023) and co-director of OBGYN advocacy (2020鈥2023), BU School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center
Instructor, BU School of Public Health (2022鈥2023)
Midwife and researcher on maternity care, BMC (2019鈥損resent)
Epidemiology
Family time, baking sourdough bread
鈥淧roviding excellent care to people in vulnerable situations drives my passion for midwifery, nursing, and health care, and my commitment to racial justice is essential to my work. Mentoring students who are learning to deliver care during one of life鈥檚 most transformative moments is so rewarding.鈥
ARLENE McGUANE
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Director of Clinical Learning and Simulation Centers
Registered nurse dedicated to improving nursing education
Ed.D. (expected 5/24), nursing education, Teachers College, Columbia University
M.S., nursing education, SUNY Polytechnic Institute
B.S., nursing, Wagner College聽
Assistant professor of the practice (2012鈥2023), simulation coordinator (2020鈥2023), and undergraduate nursing co-director (2016鈥2019), Russell Sage College
Staff RN, Albany Medical Center (2022鈥2023)
RN (2003鈥2016) and clinical coordinator (2012鈥2021), St. Peter鈥檚 Health Partners聽
Direct Entry Adult Health Nursing Theory*
(* co-taught course)
Beach time, cooking, reading, family time
鈥淢y research focuses on developing clinical reasoning skills in the classroom using active learning strategies, where we give nursing students resources to solve problems on their own. I鈥檓 also passionate about helping educators enhance their teaching.鈥
SHELLEY WHITE
Associate Professor of the Practice聽
Director of Experiential Learning, Global Health and the Common Good
Sociologist and public health scholar
Ph.D., sociology, Boston College
M.P.H., international public health, and B.S., occupational therapy, Boston University
M.F.A., Goddard College (expected 2024)
Associate professor of public health and sociology and director, M.P.H. in Health Equity Program, Simmons University (2016鈥2023)
Lecturer, Simmons University (2009鈥2013)
Assistant professor of health sciences, Worcester State University (2013鈥2015)
Global Health: Theory to Practice
Public Health in a Global Society*
Senior Capstone Experience (yearlong)
(* co-taught course)
Making art, spending time with nieces and nephews
鈥淢y research, teaching, and practice focus on socio-structural determinants of health, such as colonialism, racism, trade policy, and militarism, and on enacting health equity and human rights. I鈥檓 excited to host 天美传媒app students for place-based learning in locations like the U.S.-Mexico border.鈥