Plenaries/Special Sessions
Friday, 15 November 2019
1:00 PM-1:30 PM
1:45 PM-3:00 PM
CENE 04
CENE: Pathway to Publication Success: Editors Tips and Tricks
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN and Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
3:10 PM-4:30 PM
CENE 07
CENE: Writing Workshop
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN and Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
3:15 PM-4:30 PM
4:30 PM-5:00 PM
Saturday, 16 November 2019
12:30 PM-2:00 PM
2:15 PM-3:00 PM
A 02
SPECIAL SESSION: Look Ma, I Tweeted! Sigma's Digital Transformation Task Force Member Engagement and Social Media Workshop
Scott Emory Moore, PhD, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, Julie J. Adams, MBA, MSML, Carole D. Liske, PhD, MSN, RN and Rachel Choudhury, MSN, MS, RN, CNE
A 03
SPECIAL SESSION: Leading the Way: Reflections From Emerging Educational Administrator Institute Leadership Journeys
Cynthia A. Diefenbeck, PsyD, APRN, BC, Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, CNE, Thamara Dilhani Amarasekara, PhD, RN, John McFadden, PhD, ARNP, MSN, MS, RN, CRNA, Rita F. D'Aoust, PhD, ANP-BC, CNE, FAANP, FNAP, Jackeline Iseler, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, Gayle Lourens, DNP, MS, CRNA and Debra Hagler, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN
2:15 PM-3:15 PM
3:15 PM-4:00 PM
B 06
SPECIAL SESSION: Academic Leadership Development: The Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA) Cohort III Outcomes
Carol L. Huston, DPA, MSN, RN, FAAN, Carol L. Huston, DPA, MSN, RN, FAAN, Julie B. Meaux, PhD, RN, CNE, FNAP, Laly Joseph, DVM, DNP, CNE, RN-C, MSN, ARNP, ANP-BC, Abigail S. Rea, MSN, Catherine Wilson Cox, PhD, RN, CEN, CNE, Debra M. Stark, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, Gayle J. Kipnis, PhD, MSN, RNC-OB, AHN-BC, Lisa S. Lewis, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE, Michael Joseph Diño, PhD, MAN, RN, LPT and Michelle M. Kelly, PhD, CRNP
3:15 PM-4:15 PM
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Sunday, 17 November 2019
8:00 AM-9:15 AM
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM
10:45 AM-11:30 AM
C 03
SPECIAL SESSION: Engaging and Retaining Sigma's Retired Members
Anna M. McDaniel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Karen A. Grigsby, PhD, Alyce A. Schultz, PhD, Mary Graiver, MSN, RN and Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, PhD, MEd, RN, FAAN
C 04
SPECIAL SESSION: Sigma Repository: Learn, Share, Lead
Carole D. Liske, PhD, MSN, RN, Kimberly Thompson, MLS and Matthew S. Howard, DNP, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN
1:00 PM-4:00 PM
HAK
Sigma Hackathon
Bonnie Clipper, DNP, RN, MA, MBA, CENP, FACHE and Bonnie Clipper, DNP, RN, MA, MBA, CENP, FACHE
1:45 PM-3:00 PM
D 02
CHAPTER LEADER SESSION: Understanding Sigma's Membership Eligibility Criteria
Jose Alejandro, PhD, RN-BC, MBA, CCM, FACHE, FAAN, Sabrina Collins-Christie, BA, BS and Janell Jackson, BA, MSML
D 03
SPECIAL SESSION: Getting Published: Tips, Traps, and Strategies
Cynthia A. Diefenbeck, PsyD, APRN, BC and Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
D 06
SPECIAL SESSION: GAPFON: An Agenda to Collaboration, Connect, Catalyze
Sheryl Nicole Garriques-Lloyd, MSc, Hester Klopper, PhD, MBA, Beth Baldwin Tigges, PhD, RN, PNP, BC and Cathy D. Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN
D 07
SPECIAL SESSION: Transforming the Nursing Landscape: Sigma Academies Redefined
Janice G. Agazio, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN, Cynthia Vlasich, MBA, BSN, RN, FAAN, Matthew S. Howard, DNP, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN, Danielle Perkins Manning, PhD, RN and Karen M. Beranek, BSN
3:15 PM-4:00 PM
E 05
SPECIAL SESSION: You, the UN, and the Sustainable Development Goals: How Sigma Nurses Can Influence Global Healthcare
Cynthia Aleta Miller, MSHSA, Constance Sobon Sensor, PhD, RN, CTN-A, Valerie Ann Clary-Muronda, PhD, RNC-OB, Pennie Sessler Branden, PhD, CNM, RN, CNE, Aric Shimek, BSN, RN, CPN, Dania Al-Itani, BSN, RN and Dawn Fitzgerald, MSN, RN
E 11
SPECIAL SESSION: DIY Educational Escape Rooms: Behind the Scenes
Paula Marie Kihn, DNP, RN, Lynn L. Wiles, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, CEN, Janice E. Hawkins, PhD, RN and Beth Tremblay, MSN, RN
3:15 PM-4:15 PM
Monday, 18 November 2019
8:00 AM-9:00 AM
9:00 AM-9:45 AM
F 03
SPECIAL SESSION: Engaging Nurses in Innovation
Sarah Schroyer, MSN, RN, CHPN, NE-BC, CNE and Bonnie Clipper, DNP, RN, MA, MBA, CENP, FACHE
F 04
SPECIAL SESSION: Meaningful Recognition: Expressing Gratitude and What it Means to Nursing Care
Viji George, MA, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC, Cynthia D. Sweeney, DNP, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC and Susan M. Grant, DNP, RN, FAAN
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
1:15 PM-2:15 PM
1:15 PM-2:30 PM
2:15 PM-3:15 PM
2:45 PM-3:30 PM
H 02
SPECIAL SESSION: Changing the Course of Nurses' Under-Representation in Health News Media
A. M. R. Angyal, RN, Diana J. Mason, PhD, RN, FAAN, Carole R. Myers, PhD, RN, FAAN and Barbara Glickstein, RN, MPH, MS
3:15 PM-4:15 PM
3:45 PM-4:30 PM
I 02
SPECIAL SESSION: Becoming a Nurse Educator
Mary Bondmass, PhD, RN, CNE, John McFadden, PhD, ARNP, MSN, MS, RN, CRNA, Larry Z. Slater, PhD, RN-BC, CNE and Joyce Griffin-Sobel, PHD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
I 03
SPECIAL SESSION: Sigma Leadership Opportunities: What Are You Waiting For?
Michelle M. Kelly, PhD, CRNP, Gwen Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, Stephanie M. Jeffers, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, Benjamin A. Smallheer, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CNE, Jessica L. Naber, PhD, MSN, RN, Barbara Lockwood, PhD, RN, CNE and Devita T. Stallings, PhD, RN
