Ann Garwick, PhD, RN, LP, LMFT, FAAN Associate Dean for Research

1. School of Nursing Research • Ann Garwick, PhD, RN, LP, LMFT, FAAN • Associate Dean for Research

2. Centennial Landmarks • U of MN School of Nursing : • Longest continuously operated university-based school of nursing in the world • Research-intensive; in top 5% of schools of nursing in the USA • SON has the only PhD program in the state (n=128 graduates) • More than 12,500 nursing degrees have been granted. • Housed on 2 campuses - one in the Twin Cities & the other in Rochester

3. The School of NursingA Century in the Making • 1909 • 8 students • 1 nursing instructor • Curriculum included the Practice of Nursing & Dietetics • Initial clinical practice was at a 25 bed hospital • Tuition $25/semester • 2008-2009 • 980 students (49% UG; 51% GRAD) • 40 Tenured/tenure track faculty • 39 Clinical Track faculty • Five degree; dual degree, & certificate programs • Clinical practice -248 partnerships across all settings • Tuition $326/credit

4. Academic Programs • Undergraduate Program: • 1909 1st group of students entered University Program • Graduate Programs: • 1950 Masters of Science (MS) in Nursing • 1983 PhD program initiated • 2007 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) began • 2007 Master of Nursing (MN) began

5. Centers of Excellencein School of Nursing Federally Funded Centers: - Center for Adolescent Nursing (MCHB/HRSA) - Center for Children with Special Health Care Needs - Center for Health Trajectory Research (P20 NIH/NINR ) Foundation Funded Center - Minnesota Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence (The John A. Hartford Foundation) International Centers - International Council for Nurses (ICN) Center for Nursing Minimum Data Set Knowledge Discovery - Katharine J. Densford International Center for Nursing Leadership School of Nursing supported -Center for Child & Family Health Promotion Research -Center for Gerontological Nursing

6. SON Research Portfolio • 4 SON Research Foci: • Health Promotion among Vulnerable Populations • Prevention & Management of Chronic Health Conditions • Symptom Management • Health/Nursing Informatics and Systems Improvement

7. Research Portfolio Health Promotion among Vulnerable Populations Childhood Obesity Prevention Healthy Family Meals Intervention (PI: Jayne Fulkerson) Team COOL (PI: Martha Kubik) Adolescent Health Promotion PRIME TIME: HealthPromotion for Multiple Risk Behaviors among Adolescents (PI: Renee Sieving) Immigrant/Refugee Health Latino-based Multimedia to Prevent Noise Induced Hearing Loss Among Construction Workers (PI: Madeleine Kerr) Understanding Somali Refugees’ Perceptions of Mental Health Care (PI: Cheryl Robertson)

8. Prevention/Management of Chronic Health Conditions Exercise Interventions: Exercise Intervention for American Indian Women with Gestational Diabetes (PI: Melissa Avery) Arm Ergometry vs Treadmill Walking to Reduce Claudication (PI: Diane Treat-Jacobson) Comparison of Exercise Responses in Four End Stage Renal Disease Treatments (PI: Patricia Painter) Coping Interventions: Web-based Program to Help Youth Cope with Cancer Treatment - (PI: Susan O’Connor Von) Caregiver Outcomes Post Nursing Home Placement (PI: Joseph Gaugler)

9. Symptom Management Complementary & Alternative therapies Anxiety Self-Management/Mechanical Ventilation (PI: Linda Chlan) Mind-Body Interventions Post-Transplant (Co-PIs: Cynthia Gross & Mary Jo Kreitzer) Incontinence Disparities in Incontinence and Perineal Skin Damage in Nursing Home Elders (PI: Donna Bliss)

10. Health/Nursing Informatics and Systems Improvement • Improving Health Care Delivery & Services • Adult Day Service Utilization and Outcomes:A Mixed Methods Approach (PI: Joseph Gaugler) • Developing Comprehensive Dementia-Specific Nursing Home Quality Indicators (PI: Chris Mueller) • Development of a Consumer Research Network for Studying Obesity (PI: Julie Jacko) • Predictive Modeling for Improving Incontinence and Pressure Ulcers in Homecare (PI: Bonnie Westra)

11. Research Funding Sources Based on FY 2009 annual direct costs (7.1 million)

12. Funded Grants

13. Research PortfolioInterprofessional Collaboration • Currently, SON faculty are • PIs on 73 externally funded grant projects 13 involve key personnel from 15 University departments • Co-PI’s or Co-I’s on >20 interdisciplinary projects with PIs in other departments • Examples of Collaborators: • Academic Health Center: • College of Pharmacy, College of Veterinary Medicine, Medical School, School of Public Health • Other University Colleges/Departments: • College of Education & Human Development, Computer Science & Engineering, CFAD, CLA, Hubert Humphrey Institute (CURA)

14. Community-based Research Partnerships: Center for Somali Family and Children Services -Sunlight Exposure, Dietary, and Dress Habits of Somali Girls Community Action Head Start Program - Get a Head Start on Asthma Project Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment through Research (HACER) - Latina Adolescent Program Global Partnerships: Iceland - International Asthma School Nurse Project (I-SNAP) US AID Project - Africa, Amazonia. India, South East Asia

15. Manage Symptoms & Chronic Health Conditions Vulnerable Populations Promote Health Children with Special Health Needs Adolescent Nursing Geriatric Excellence CCFHPR Center for Child & Family Health Promotion Research CGN Center for Gerontological Nursing Lifespan Health Trajectories HealthTrajectory Research DensfordLeadership Nursing Informatics Improve Systems Research & Scholarship in SON