Assistant Professor
Ellmer School of Nursing

Janice Hawkins

757-442-1829

207 VIRGINIA BEACH CENTER 1881 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
VIRGINIA BEACH, 23453

Janice Hawkins is an Assistant Professor at 圖朸厙 where she serves as the Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing and the Graduate Program Director for the Nurse Executive DNP concentration. Dr. Hawkins is a board certified Clinical Nurse Specialist and Certified Global Nurse Consultant by the International Council of Nurses. She is the Virginia State Leader for the UN Foundation Shot@Life Campaign as well as a former UN Liaison with Sigma Theta Tau International in special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Her nursing background is in community health and maternal child nursing where she became an advocate for immunizations. Janice is a retired Army Nurse. Her travels all over the world have led to a greater awareness of the social determinants of health including the need for access to life-saving vaccinations for all. She has been a faculty member at 圖朸厙 since 2001.

Graduate Certificate in Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse, 圖朸厙, (2020)

Ph.D. in Nursing, Nova Southeastern University, (2016)

M.S.N. in Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina, (1995)

B.S.N. in Nursing, University of South Carolina, (1989)

Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor
Sponsoring Organization:
Date Obtained:
Registered Nurse
Sponsoring Organization: Virginia State Board of Nursing
Date Obtained:
Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sponsoring Organization: American Nurses Credentialing Center
Date Obtained: 2021-01-26
Global Certificate Program
Sponsoring Organization: 圖朸厙
Date Obtained: 2013-12-01

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Rutledge, C. M., Gustin, T., Hawkins, J. E., Higgins, K., Simmons, J., Cartagena, D., Parrott, J., Gillis, C. and Robertson-Jones, T. "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Mobile Health Clinic, APRN-MHC" $4,000,000. Federal. July 1, 2022 - June 20, 2026
Tremblay, B. and Hawkins, J. E. "Leadership Development Grant: Developing Climate Change Leaders" $2,500. Other. August 2024 - July 2025
Hawkins, J. E., Rutledge, C. M., Gustin, T., Parrott, J., Karlowicz, K. A., Horvath, E. E.., Tremblay, B., Speerhas, T., Torres, L., Weeks, C., Gustin, G. and Hudgins, A. "圖朸厙 Community Care Advanced Nursing Education Workforce" $2,600,000. Federal. July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2017
Tremblay, B., Hawkins, J. E. and White, L. "Sustainability Themester" $1,000. 圖朸厙. 2022 - 2022
Wiles, L., Martin, J., Hawkins, J. E., Higgins, K. and Tremblay, B. "VET-PRN- Veterans Education and Training as Primary care RNs" $1,452,129. Federal. 2019 - 2022
Wiles, L., Martin, J., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Higgins, K. "Nurse Education Practice Quality Retention Veteran Nurses in Primary Care Cares Act Supplemental Covid-19 Telehealth Funds Awards" $64,285. Federal. May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Hawkins, J. E. and Wiles, L. "Marilyn Bagwell Leadership Development Grant, Stop the Bleed" $2,500. Other. June 2019 - June 2020
Fowler, N., Gustin, T., Hawkins, J. E., Higgins, K., Kott, K. and Stull, S. "An Interprofessional Educational Immersion Experience at the Remote Area Medical & Mission of Mercy Dental Outreach Event in Wise County, Virginia." $1,500. 圖朸厙. January 2017 - January 2019
Hawkins, J. E., Martin, J., Stull, S. and Hoquee, K. F. "Interprofessional Student Poster Presentation Conference " $1,500. 圖朸厙. January 2017 - January 2019
Karlowicz, K. A., Hawkins, J. E., Adams Tufts, K. and Wiles, L. "RN to BSN Education for Nurses who Live and Work on Virginia's Eastern Shore" $680,000. Federal. 2016 - 2018
Wiles, L., Thompson, B. A., Tremblay, B. and Hawkins, J. E. "Educational Escape Room: Building Nursing Knowledge through Interactive Games and Puzzles" $2,500. 圖朸厙. December 15, 2017 - December 15, 2018
Hawkins, J. E., Sump, C., Stull, S., Gray, D. and Walker, M. "Service-Learning Instructional Mini-Grant Award for Interprofessional Health Science Global Education" $2,000. Local. December 2016 - May 2017
Hawkins, J. E. "A Qualitative Descriptive Study of the Experiences of Nurse Educators in Developing and Implementing Concurrent Enrollment ADN-BSN Programs" $1,400. Local. January 2016 - June 2016
Hawkins, J. E., Sump, C., Stull, S. and Gray, D. "Service-Learning Instructional Mini-Grant Award for Interprofessional Health Science Global Education" $1,000. 圖朸厙. December 2015 - May 2016
Hawkins, J. E., Sump, C., Stull, S. and Gray, D. "Service-Learning Instructional Mini-Grant Award for Interprofessional Health Science Global Education" $1,000. 圖朸厙. December 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015

Expertise

Global Health
Sustainable Development Goals, International Service Learning, Social Determinants of Health
Nursing
Nursing Education, Nursing Workforce Diversity, Instructional Strategies
Health Policy
Health Equity, Vaccine Advocacy, Oral Health Equity, Social Determinants of Health, Public Policy Advocacy, United Nations Liaison
Climate Change
Climate Justice, Climate and Health

Research Interests

Nursing Education, Student Success, Health Policy Advocacy, Community Health/Public Health

Articles

Hawkins, J. E. (2024). Caring for Veterans. American Journal of Nursing 124 (2) , pp. 15.
Tremblay, B. and Hawkins, J. E. (2024). Climate and health: Impact of climate education on nursing student knowledge, confidence, and intent to act. Nurse Educator 49 (2) , pp. 85-90.
Hawkins, J. E., Chiu, P., Mumba, M., Gray, S. and Hawkins, R. J. (2024). Registered nurses knowledge and attitudes related to the Sustainable Development Goals: A global study.. American Journal of Nursing.
Hawkins, J. E., Chiu, P., Mumba, M., Gray, S. and Hawkins, R. J. Registered nurses learning preferences and perceptions of the role of professional nursing organizations in promoting knowledge of and engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals. . American Journal of Nursing.
Hawkins, R. J., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B., Wiles, L. and Higgins, K. Use of the Rasch Model for fit statistics and rating scale diagnosis for the Student Perception Appraisal- Revised. Journal of Nursing Measurement.
Hawkins, J. E. (2023). A chatbots perspective. Nursing Centered.
Higgins, K., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Wiles, L. (2023). An online module to promote self-care and resiliency in nursing students. . Nursing Education Perspectives.
Hawkins, J. E. and Hawkins, J. E. (2023). Climate Change and Maternal Child Health. Maternal Child Nursing 48 (4) , pp. 180.
Sirjani, H. (2023). Educating nursing students about chronic pain management and opioids. Journal of Addictions Nursing 34 (3) , pp. 224-231.
Tremblay, B. (2023). Ten strategies for reducing carbon emissions in the radiology department. Journal of Radiology Nursing 42 (1) , pp. 39-42.
Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B., Higgins, K., Martin, J., Wiles, L., Mahoney, I. and Hawkins, R. J. (2022). A comparison of factors that impact retention of nursing students with and without military experience. A mixed method study.. Teaching and Learning in Nursing.
Hawkins, J. E. (2022). Nurses as Oral Health Champions. Nursing Centered.
Chiu, P., Hawkins, J. E., Eviza, K. and Gray, S. (2022). Nursing and the Sustainable Development Goals: Scaling up and Measuring our Impact during the Decade of Action. Journal of Nursing Scholarship 54 , pp. 664-667.
Hawkins, J. E., Shimek, A., Clary-Muronda, V., Sessler Branden, P. and Itani Mousa, D. (2022). The role of nurse leaders as global health advocates. . Nursing Centered.
Tremblay, B., Hawkins, J. E., Hawkins, R. J., Higgins, K., Wiles, L. and Martin, J. (2022). Contributing factors to withdrawal decisions of military and nonmilitary nursing students. . Teaching and Learning in Nursing.
Shimek, A., Sessler Branden, P., Clary-Muronda, V., Hawkins, J. E. and Itani Mousa, D. (2022). Global health advocacy and the nurse leader: Building a foundation for transformative impact at the UN and beyond. American Journal of Nursing 122 (8) , pp. 47-51.
Hawkins, J. E. (2022). What I learned during Sigmas European Regional Conference. . Nursing Centered.
Hawkins, J. E., Itani Mousa, D. and Eviza, K. (2022). Reducing costs and the carbon footprints of our healthcare organizations: A-Z. Nurse Leader.
Hawkins, J. E., Moss, C., Luedtke, J., Watson, S. L. and Moses, R. (2022). Pivoting to a Virtual Conference: Strategies and Lessons Learned. About Campus 26 (6) , pp. 4-7.
Hawkins, J. E. (2022). Sigma represents nursing at the Commission on the Status of Women . Nursing Centered.
Hawkins, J. E. (2021). Raise your voice to promote childhood vaccines: Vaccines save lives. Imprint 68 (3) , pp. 32-34.
Wiles, L., Hawkins, J. E., Martin, J., Tremblay, B., Higgins, K. and Mahoney, I. Creating a primary care track in prelicensure nursing education. Journal of Nursing Education.
Hawkins, J. E. and Higgins, K. (2021). Theres an app for that: Educational intervention to promote mobile health management app use in rural Ireland. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education.
Hawkins, J. E., Mahoney, I., Martin, J., Tremblay, B., Wiles, L. and Higgins, K. (2021). Promoting military student success through faculty Green Zone Training. Nurse Educator.
Hawkins, J. E. and Tremblay, B. (2021). Teaching Public Policy Advocacy Skills through Experiential Learning. Nurse Educator 46 (4) , pp. E54.
Hawkins, J. E. (2021). Promoting Immunization. American Journal of Nursing 121 (6) , pp. 10.
Clary-Muronda, V. and Hawkins, J. E. (2021). Workplaces can change the world. Nursing Centered.
Sensor, C. Sobon., Branden, P. Sessler., Clary-Muronda, V., Hawkins, J. E., Fitzgerald, D., Shimek, A. M., Al-Itani, D., Madigan, E. A. and Rosa, W. E. (2021). Nurses Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: The United Nations and Sigma. American Journal of Nursing 121 (4) , pp. 65-68.
Sparrar, B., Killion, H., Hawkins, J. E. and Wiles, L. (2020). Stop the Bleed: Preparing Bystanders to Response to Life Threatening Hemorrhage. Imprint 67 (5) , pp. 36-39.
Chen, Y. and Hawkins, J. E. (2020). Effects of Music Listening to Reduce Preprocedural Dental Anxiety in Special Needs Patients. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice .
Wiles, L., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Thompson, B. A. (2020). Behind the Scenes of an Educational Escape Room. American Journal of Nursing/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 120 (10) , pp. 50-56.
Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Wiles, L. (2020). Designing a Virtual Learning Environment: It takes a Village. Nursing Centered.
Hawkins, J. E. (2020). Think Glocal: Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals during stay at home orders . Reflections on Nursing Leadership.
Higgins, K., Hawkins, J. E. and Horvath, E. (2020). Improving Oral Health: Integrating oral health content in APRN Education . The Journal for Nurse Practitioners 15 (5) , pp. 394-397.
Hawkins, J. E., Martin, J., Stull, S. and Hoquee, K. F. Teach Smarter, Not Harder: A Practical Approach to Integrating Interprofessional Education. Nurse Educator.
Hawkins, J. E. and Gray, D. (2018). Making a global impact one vaccine at a time . Reflections on Nursing Leadership.
Hawkins, J. E. and Gray, D. (2018). Making a global impact one vaccine at a time. Reflections on Nursing Leadership 44 (1) , pp. 24-28.
Hawkins, J. E. (2018). The Practical Utility and Suitability of Email Interviews in Qualitative Research. The Qualitative Report 23 (2) , pp. 493-501.
Hawkins, J. E. (2018). Nurse Educators Experiences in Developing and Implementing Concurrent Enrollment Nursing Programs. Teaching and Learning in Nursing 13 (2) , pp. 78-83.
Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Karlowicz, K. A. and Adams Tufts, K. (2017). Educational Model to Increase the Number and Diversity of Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduates from a Resource Limited Rural Community. Nurse Educator.
Hawkins, J. E. (2017). Stand at ease, then forward, march!. Reflections on Nursing Leadership 43 (1).
Hawkins, J. E. (2016). Im still standing, but I'm not standing still!: Words of encouragement for the weary graduate student.. Reflections on Nursing Leadership 42 (1).
Hawkins, J. E. (2015). Student Partners: The Write Idea for Scholarly Collaboration. Nurse Author & Editor 25 (2).
Hawkins, J. E. (2013). Potential Pitfalls of Short-Term Medical Missions. Journal of Christian Nursing 30 (4) , pp. E1-E6.
Hawkins, J. E. (2013). Listening to nurses. The American Journal of Nursing 113 (7) , pp. 12.
Hawkins, J. E. (2013). I'm still standing: Five strategies to survive going back to school. Reflections in Nursing Leadership 39 (2).
Hawkins, J. E. (2013). Anxiously Awaiting. Nursing for Women's Health 17 (1) , pp. 75-76.
Hawkins, J. E., O'Connor, L. and Santo Domingo, R. (2012). Bridging the Gap between School and the Real World: Student Perspectives on Nursing Externships. Imprint 59 (4) , pp. 42-43.
Hawkins, J. E. (2012). Planning a service learning trip? Some tips to keep in mind. Reflections in Nursing Leadership 38 (3).
Hawkins, J. E. and Vialet, C. L. (2012). Service Learning Abroad: A Life Changing Experience for Nursing Students. Journal of Christian Nursing 29 (3) , pp. 173-177.
Hawkins, J. E. and Campbell, A. (2012). Wikicountries: Enhancing Global Health Awareness Without Leaving Home. Nurse Educator 37 (3) , pp. 89-91.
Hawkins, J. E. and Shell, A. (2012). Magnet hospitals are attracted to the BSN, but what's in it for me?. Nursing 2012 42 (3) , pp. 50-52.
Quinn, L. and Hawkins, J. E. (2012). Summer Nurse Externships: Research and Reflection. The Torch Convention Edition.
Hawkins, J. E. and Campbell, A. (2010). Wiki travels: Using technology to teach global health concepts. Reflections of Nursing Leadership 36 (3) , pp. 2.
Hawkins, J. E. (2010). Reflections of My Most Memorable Patient. Nursing for Women's Health 14 (2) , pp. 167-168.
Hawkins, J. E. (1997). The Effectiveness of Pressure Reducing Table Pads as an Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Intra-operatively Acquired Pressure Sores. Military Medicine 162 (11) , pp. 759-761.

Book Chapters

Hawkins, J. E., Hoglund, L., Martin, J., Chiles, M. and Adams Tufts, K. (2022). Antiracism and Health: An Action Plan for Mitigating Racism in Healthcare Antiracist Helping Professionals: Research, Pedagogy, and Practice (pp. 421-450) Palgrave MacMillan.

Conference Proceeding

Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Tremblay, B., Martin, J. and Higgins, K. (2021). Mentoring military students: Creating a culture for academic success Albuquerque, New Mexico: The Chronicle of Mentoring and Coaching.
Adams Tufts, K., Wiles, L., Karlowicz, K. A., Hawkins, J. E. and Ruffin, S. D. (2016). Mentorship makes the difference for nurses enrolled in university RN to BSN program 9th Annual mentoring conference proceedings: Developmental networks: The power of mentoring and coaching (pp. 1232.1237) Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Mentoring Institute.

Presentations

Hawkins, J. E., Chiu, p., Mumba, m., Gray, s. and Hawkins, R. J. (July , 2024). Registered Nurses Learning Preferences and Perceptions of the Role of Professional Nursing Organizations in Promoting Sustainable Development Goals Knowledge and Engagement Oral Presentation Sigma International Annual Research Congress Singapore.
Hawkins, J. E. (May 9, 2024). Nurse Leaders and the Global Agenda: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Keynote/Plenary Address Sigma Theta Tau Chi Kappa Chapter Annual Conference Chesapeake, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (April 8, 2024). Nursing and the UN Global Goals. Keynote/Plenary Address Gamma, Omicron Delta, & Nu Xi at-large Chapters World Health Day Presentation Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E., McArdle, C. and Benton-Lee, J. (March 10, 2024). Empowering Global Health: Nursing Advocacy at the United Nations Keynote/Plenary Address Sigma Theta Tau International Creating Healthy Work Environments Washington, DC.
Logan, C., Hudson, J. and Hawkins, J. E. (March 9, 2024). Targeted Analysis of Key Processes to Improve Operating Room Efficiency Metrics Poster AORN Global Surgical Conference 2024 Nashville, TN.
Hawkins, J. E. and Tremblay, B. (March 9, 2024). Creating climate healthy work environments Oral Presentation Sigma Theta Tau International Creating Healthy Work Environments Washington, DC.
Robinson, S., Hudson, J. and Hawkins, J. E. (February 21, 2024). Nurse Succession Planning Poster 38th Annual Conference Southern Nursing Research Society, Charlotte, NC.
Hawkins, J. E., Chiu, p., Mumba, m., Gray, s. and Hawkins, R. J. (November , 2023). Nurses and the SDGs Oral Presentation Sigma Theta Tau International 47th Biennial Convention San Antonio, TX.
Daniele, A. and Hawkins, J. E. (September , 2023). The influence of the practice environment on military nurse managers job satisfaction and intent to leave Poster 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium Kissimmee.FL.
Daniele, A. and Hawkins, J. E. (September , 2023). The military nurse managers practice environment, satisfaction, and intent to leave Poster Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses Annual Convention Las Vegas, NV.
Hawkins, J. E. (September , 2023). Climate change content in nursing education Oral Presentation National Health + Climate Forum 2023 Washington, DC.
Hawkins, J. E. (September , 2023). Sabin Immunization Advocacy Champions Session Oral Presentation Shot@Life Mobilize to Immunize Fall Summit Virtual.
Chiu, p., Hawkins, J. E., Mumba, M. and Gray, S. E.. (July , 2023). Registered nurses knowledge, attitudes, and actions related to the Sustainable Development Goals Poster ICN Congress Montreal, Canada.
Hawkins, J. E., Chiu, p., Mumba, M., Gray, S. and Hawkins, R. J. (July , 2023). Nurses and the SDGs. Oral Presentation Sigmas 24th International Nursing Research Congress Abu Dhabi.
Hawkins, J. E. and Sessler Branden, P. (July , 2023). SDG Roadmap to a Healthier World: Why Nurses Matter Oral Presentation Sigmas 24th International Nursing Research Congress Abu Dhabi.
Jones, L., Souza, T., Ashley, C., Hawkins, J. E. and Tremblay, B. (April , 2023). Climate and health: Learning activities for nursing students Poster Climate and health: Learning activities for nursing students Nashville, TN.
Cobbs, L. and Hawkins, J. E. (April 15, 2023). United Nations Foundation Shot@Life Champion Training. Student session and Faculty Focus session Oral Presentation NSNA 71st Annual Conference: Reflection, A Catalyst for Change Nashville, TN.
Hawkins, J. E. (April 6, 2023). Nursing and the SDGs: Working to ensure health for all Keynote/Plenary Address The Phi Gamma, Omicron Delta, & Nu Xi at-large Chapters World Health Day Presentation Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. (March 28, 2023). Sigma Nurses and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Keynote/Plenary Address Omega Zeta Annual Research Conference Harrisonburg, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (March 28, 2023). First do no harm: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in healthcare Keynote/Plenary Address Omega Zeta Founders Day Luncheon Harrisonburg, VA.
Tremblay, B., Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Higgins, K. and Martin, J. (March 3, 2023). Contributing factors to withdrawal decisions of military and nonmilitary nursing students Oral Presentation Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference Orlando, FL.
Higgins, K., Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Mahoney, I., Tremblay, B. and Martin, J. (February 10, 2023). REST for Self-Care: Improving student nurses health Oral Presentation Creating Healthy Work Environments Austin, TX.
Hawkins, J. E. (January 9, 2023). Sustainable Development Goals in higher education institutions Oral Presentation King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Goldstein, M. and Hawkins, J. E. ( 2022). Promoting oral health equity: Role of integration Oral Presentation FDI World Dental Federation CARICOM Initiative. Two Risk Factors, Too Many Diseases Nassau, Bahamas.
Heard, K. and Hawkins, J. E. ( 2022). Evaluation of a preceptor training program on commitment, knowledge, and perceptions of the nurse preceptor role Poster Leveraging Health Equity Through Nursing Partnerships in Research, Education and Practice .
May, E. and Hawkins, J. E. ( 2022). Frontline nurses' attitudes and practices in policy advocacy Poster Riverside10th Annual Advanced Practice Provider Conference Newport News, VA.
Fulgencio-Turner , B. and Hawkins, J. E. (November , 2022). Climate for Health Ambassador Training. Faculty Focus session Oral Presentation NSNA 40th Midyear Conference: Passion and Profession Virginia Beach, VA.
Cobb, L. and Hawkins, J. E. (November , 2022). United Nations Foundation Shot@Life Champion Training. Student session and Faculty Focus session Oral Presentation NSNA 40th Midyear Conference: Passion and Profession Virginia Beach, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (November 3, 2022). Lets talk vaccines: From parents to policy makers Oral Presentation CHKD Evelyn G. Keever Bioethics Day 2022: Practicing Medicine in the Age of Misinformation Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. and Chiu, P. (October 25, 2022). Sigma nurses' engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals: A call to action Oral Presentation Leadership Connection Conference Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. (October 21, 2022). Planetary Health Actions: A-Z Strategies for Healthcare Providers Oral Presentation Sigma Upsilon Eta Chapter Symposium Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. and Sessler Branden, P. (October 6, 2022). SDG Roadmap to a Healthier World: Why Nurses Matter Oral Presentation 1st International Academic Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals. Why it matters as part of the decade of action Provo, Utah.
Hawkins, J. E. and Cobb, L. (October 6, 2022). Campus Engagement Oral Presentation Annual UN Foundation Shot@Life Mobilize to Immunize Summit Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. and Sessler Branden, P. (October 5, 2022). SDG Roadmap to a Healthier World: Why Nurses Matter Oral Presentation 1st International Academic Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals. Why it matters as part of the decade of action Orem, Utah.
Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B., Higgins, K., Martin, J., Wiles, L. and Mahoney, I. (September 29, 2022). Factors that support or restrict retention in prelicensure nursing programs for students with military experience compared to those without military experience: A mixed method study Oral Presentation NLN Education Summit: Healthy Planet, Healthy People Las Vegas, NV.
Hawkins, J. E. and Chiu, P. (September 28, 2022). Sigma and the United Nations. Nursing Now Challenge Mid-Career Leader Cohort Oral Presentation Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. (June 24, 2022). Vaccine Equity and the Sustainable Development Goals: Nurses as Advocates Oral Presentation Sustainability in Partnership: Sigma 6th Biennial European Regional Conference Dublin Ireland.
Higgins, K., Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Mahoney, I., Tremblay, B. and Martin, J. (May 18, 2022). Curricular enhancements to prepare RNs for primary care practice. Poster American Academy of Ambulatory Nursing Annual Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hawkins, J. E., Higgins, K., Tremblay, B., Martin, J., Wiles, L. and Mahoney, I. (April 23, 2022). Best practice recommendations for promoting academic success of military veteran students Oral Presentation Envisioning a New Future in Nursing Education Harrisonburg, VA.
Higgins, K. and Hawkins, J. E. (April 23, 2022). Integrating resilience building practices and self-care into nursing education. Oral Presentation Envisioning a New Future in Nursing Education Harrisonburg, VA.
Hawkins, J. E., Maxie, R. and Hoffman, A. (April 7, 2022). Stand up for global vaccine programs: Give every kid a Shot@Life. Oral Presentation NSNA 70th Anniversary National Convention: Heres to the Heroes. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Hawkins, J. E., Maxie, R. and Hoffman, A. (April 6, 2022). Mentoring vaccine advocacy skills: Give every kid a Shot@life. Oral Presentation NSNA 70th Anniversary National Convention: Heres to the Heroes. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Hawkins, J. E., Itani Mousa, D. and Eviza, K. (March 26, 2022). Reducing the carbon footprint of our healthcare systems: A to Z. Oral Presentation Creating Healthy Work Environments 2022 Washington, DC.
Thurman, S. and Hawkins, J. E. (March 24, 2022). Occupational and Personal Factors Related to Burnout in Acute Care Poster Creating Healthy Work Environments 2022 Washington, DC.
Hawkins, J. E. (March 23, 2022). Sigma nurses and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Oral Presentation NYU Continuing Education Presentation Virtual, New York University.
Hawkins, J. E., Brunke, T. and Hoffman, A. (November 12, 2021). Vaccine advocacy: Raise your voice to give every child a Shot at Life Oral Presentation NSNA 39th MidYear Conference: Becoming a hero Virtual.
Branden, P. Sessler., Clary-Muronda, V., Hawkins, J. E., Shimek, A. and Itani Mousa, D. (November 8, 2021). Global health advocacy: Building a foundation for transformative impact at the United Nations and beyond Oral Presentation Honor the Past, Remember the Present, Create the Future Indianapolis, Indiana.
Mahoney, I., Hawkins, J. E., Higgins, K., Martin, J., Tremblay, B. and Wiles, L. (November 8, 2021). Knowing their past shapes their future: Promoting military student success through faculty Green Zone training Oral Presentation Honor the Past, Remember the Present, Create the Future Indianapolis, Indiana.
Martin, J., Tremblay, B., Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Higgins, K. and Mahoney, I. (November 8, 2021). Technology-enhanced professional development: Nurse educators support lifelong learning needs of community and rural health nurses Oral Presentation Honor the Past, Remember the Present, Create the Future Indianapolis, Indiana.
Wiles, L., Hawkins, J. E., Higgins, K., Mahoney, I., Martin, J. and Tremblay, B. (November 6, 2021). Creating a Prelicensure Track to Prepare Future Nurses for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care Oral Presentation Honor the Past, Remember the Present, Create the Future Indianapolis, Indiana.
Hawkins, J. E. (September 30, 2021). Mentoring Advocacy through Shot@Life Oral Presentation Faculty Forum Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E., Mahoney, I., Martin, J., Tremblay, B., Higgins, K. and Wiles, L. (September 24, 2021). Social Determinants of Education for Veterans: Faculty Training Initiative Oral Presentation 2021 NLN Education Summit: Leading and Teaching Beyond Resilience National Harbor, Maryland.
Carlee, R., Burrell-Craft, K. and Hawkins, J. E. (September 14, 2021). Increasing our cultural competence to promote visible equity through lessons learned from 9-11 Oral Presentation CommUNITY Conversations Virtual.
Maxie, R. and Hawkins, J. E. (September 10, 2021). Become a Chamption for Shot@Life Oral Presentation Population and Global Health Virtual.
Van Orden, S. W., Rose, D. L., Wiles, L. and Hawkins, J. E. (June 2, 2021). Repeat after me, We must be fluid because flexible is too rigid Oral Presentation Student Success eConference Unmasking student success: Inspiring practices & change beyond the pandemic Virtual.
Gorisek, A., Hasan, Z., Hawkins, J. E., Murthy, P. and Okorochukwu, C. (April 14, 2021). A Future with Health Equity for All. Oral Presentation Building a Fairer, Healthier World. World Health Day 2021 Briefing. Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. (March 12, 2021). Shot@Life Childhood Immunization Get Involved! Oral Presentation NSNA School Presidents Forum Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. (February 23, 2021). Engaging College Campuses in Grassroots Advocacy Oral Presentation Shot@Life 10th Champion Summit Virtual.
Clary-Muronda and Hawkins, J. E. (February 19, 2021). Achieving the sustainable development goals by supporting healthy work environments during the COVID pandemic Oral Presentation Creating Healthy Work Environments. Virtual, Invited Special Session.
Martin, J., Mahoney, I., Higgins, K., Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L. and Tremblay, B. (December , 2020). Leading the Shift in Nursing Education Paradigm: Building a Primary Care Nursing Workforce through Education and Community-Based Professional Development Poster American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Virtual Conference Virtual.
Fitzgerald, D. and Hawkins, J. E. (November 15, 2020). Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals to Address Health Disparities. Lecture Nurses Dismantling Health Disparities Virtual.
Al-Itani, D., Branden, P. Sessler., Clary-Murondo, V., Fitzgerald, D., Hawkins, J. E. and Shimek, A. (October 10, 2020). You, the United Nations, and the Sustainable Development Goals: How Sigma nurses can influence global healthcare Oral Presentation Virtual.
Rogerson, W., Beverly, L., Felicia, H. and Hawkins, J. E. (September 30, 2020). Impact of Advocacy Oral Presentation Shot@Lifes 2020 Fall Leadership Summit Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E., Mahoney, I., Kinlock-Taylor, K., Brant, K., Wiles, L., Martin, J., Tremblay, B. and Higgins, K. (June 16, 2020). Basic Training for Promoting Military Student Success Oral Presentation Healthy Campus: Prescription for Success & Wellness 圖朸厙 Virtual.
Hawkins, J. E. and Wiles, L. (May 8, 2020). Making the Pivot: Online Learning During COVID-19 Oral Presentation Virtual.
Wiles, L. and Hawkins, J. E. (April 23, 2020). Opening the Door to Primary Care in Undergraduate Nursing Education Oral Presentation Opening Doors to Transform Nursing Education Durham, NC.
Chen, Y., Cajares, C. and Hawkins, J. E. (March 21, 2020). Effects of Music to Reduce Dental Anxiety in Special Needs Patients Oral Presentation Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists Spring Meeting Virginia Beach, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (February 29, 2020). Beyond the Bedside: An Open Letter to Future Nurse Leaders Keynote/Plenary Address VNSA 68th Annual State Convention: Leaping Into Action Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA.
Ogbe, D., Hawkins, J. E. and Cuillo, C. (February 26, 2020). From Capitol Hill to Your Community Lecture 2020 Shot@Life 9th Annual Champion Summit Washington, DC.
Wiles, L., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Thompson, B. A. (November 18, 2019). Collaborate to Escape: Purposeful Gaming Simulations for Clinical Skills Attainment Oral Presentation Connect Collaborate Catalyze 4th Biennial Convention Washington, DC.
Wiles, L., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Thompson, B. A. (November 17, 2019). Special Session DIY Educational Escape Rooms: Behind the Scences Oral Presentation Connect Collaborate Catalyze 4th Biennial Convention Washington, DC.
Wiles, L., Hawkins, J. E., Tremblay, B. and Thompson, B. A. (November 16, 2019). Clinical Escape Room Demonstration Connect Collaborate Catalyze 4th Biennial Convention Washington, DC.
Hawkins, J. E., Figgs, D., Greenwood, D., Norris, D., Thompson, B. A., Tremblay, B., Wiles, L. and Williamson, B. (May 22, 2019). #WeEscaped: Jumping on the Educational Escape Room Bandwagon Oral Presentation Jumping on the Social Media Bandwagon: Is it worth it? Norfolk, VA.
Higgins, K. and Hawkins, J. E. (April 5, 2019). Brushing up on Oral Health: An Online, Community-Based Interprofessional Initiative in Nurse Practitioner Education Oral Presentation Oral Presentation DNP 2025: Making the Vision a Reality Atlanta, GA.
Hawkins, J. E. and Tremblay, B. (April 3, 2019). Promoting Global Health at the Local level: Teaching advocacy and activism through experiential learning in and out of the classroom Oral Presentation Teaching Prevention 2019: Building a New Paradigm for Population Health Cleveland, OH.
Martin, J., Hawkins, J. E., Hoquee, K. F. and Stull, S. (July 31, 2018). Faculty collaboration for interprofessional education in Health Sciences: Embedding IPE content into existing discipline-specific curricula Poster NEXUS Summit 2018 Creating Results: Interprofessional Vision to Action Minneapolis, MN.
Wiles, L., Tremblay, B., Hawkins, J. E. and Thompson, B. A. (July , 2018). Educational Escape Room: Building Nursing Knowledge through Interactive Games and Puzzles Oral Presentation Partnership: The Star of Simulation Roanoke, VA.
Hawkins, J. E., Martin, J., Hoquee, K. F. and Stull, S. (June 20, 2018). Practical Advice for Developing and Implementing an Interprofessional Student Research Conference Oral Presentation WCNA2018 13th World Congress of Nurse Anesthetists Budapest, Hungary.
Hawkins, J. E. (June 18, 2018). Potential Pitfalls of Short-Term Medical Missions Poster WCNA2018 13th World Congress of Nurse Anesthetists Budapest, Hungary.
Hawkins, J. E., Adams Tufts, K., Sparkman, N. and Wiles, L. (May 23, 2018). Success Stories of Promoting Student Engagement Oral Presentation Ahead of the Curve: How 圖朸厙 is Shaping the Online Learning Landscape Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (May 08, 2018). Nurses Week 2018; Inspire, Innovate, Influence Oral Presentation National Nurses Week Portsmouth, VA 23707.
Beatty, P., Dewyea, K., Estep, C., Hawkins, J. E., Marville, T., Orr, Y. and Pryor, M. (April 12, 2018). Rookie To Pro: Academic College Team Approach To Advising Oral Presentation .
Hawkins, J. E. and Grizzard, A. (March 22, 2018). What's the big deal with student faculty engagement: Small ways to help students connect Lecture Big Ideas Start Small Dover, Delaware.
Hawkins, J. E. and Seibert, D. (October 30, 2017). The Experiences of Nurse Educators in Developing and Implementing Concurrent Enrollment ADN-BSN Programs Oral Presentation 44th Biennial Convention Indianapolis, Indiana.
Hawkins, J. E. (October 28, 2017). Email Interviews: The Decision-Making Process for Utilizing Electronic Data Collection in Qualitative Nursing Research Oral Presentation 44th Biennial Convention Indianapolis, Indiana.
Grizzard, A. and Hawkins, J. E. (September 29, 2017). Operation Nutty Professor: Decoding Student-faculty Engagement Oral Presentation 2017 ODAN Conference: Agents of Change Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E., Wiles, L., Karlowicz, K. A. and Adams Tufts, K. (July 28, 2017). Using Evidenced-Based Educational Practices to Improve Graduation Rates for RN-BSN Students From Disadvantaged Backgrounds Oral Presentation STTI Research Congress Dublin, Ireland.
Hawkins, J. E. (April 24, 2017). Interview Methods in Qualitative Research Oral Presentation Sigma Theta Tau Induction Ceremony 圖朸厙.
Hawkins, J. E. (February 11, 2017). Experiential learning: Earning credit for nursing leadership course requirements through SNA service Oral Presentation VNSA 65th annual state convention burnout: Together we're stronger Harrisonburg, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (January 25, 2017). The Influence of Culture on Health Around the World Oral Presentation Global Certificate Program Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E., Chard, R., Chenail, R. and Seibert, D. (January 14, 2017). The email interview in qualitative research: A discussion of the practical utility Paper TQR 8th Annual Conference Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Adams Tufts, K., Wiles, L., Karlowicz, K. A., Hawkins, J. E. and Ruffin, S. D. (October 28, 2016). Mentorship makes the difference for nurses enrolled in university RN to BSN program Paper 9th Annual Mentoring Conference: Developing networks: The power of mentoring and coaching Albuquerque, NM.
Adams Tufts, K., Berger, C., McKinney (Claiborne), D., Hawkins, J. E., Hoch, J. and Gillis, C. (May 18, 2016). Interprofessionality: A Platform for Bringing Diverse Perspectives to the Table to Support Interprofessional Education Oral Presentation Faces of Diversity: Across our Global Campus Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (April 18, 2016). Future of Online Education in Health Sciences Oral Presentation Future of Online Education Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. and Sump, C. (November 7, 2015). Promoting Interprofessional Collaboration, Global Health Awareness and Leadership Skills through International Service-Learning Poster 43rd Biennial Convention Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hawkins, J. E. (May 20, 2015). International Service-Learning Outcomes in Health Science Education: A Review of the Literature Oral Presentation Make a Difference with Service Learning 圖朸厙, Norfolk, VA.
Parker, B., Gray, D., Hawkins, J. E., Sparkman, N., Sump, C. and Usher, L. (May 20, 2015). Service-Learning and 圖朸厙 Study Abroad Programs Oral Presentation Make a Difference with Service Learning 圖朸厙, Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E., Gray, D., Stull, S. and Sump, C. (May 20, 2015). Utilization of International Service-Learning for Interprofessional Education in Health Science Programs Poster Make a Difference with Service Learning 圖朸厙, Norfolk, VA.
White, L., Hawkins, J. E. and Waters, S. M.. (March 20, 2015). Predict, Plan, Graduate! Oral Presentation Enriching: The Advising Experience Richmond, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. and Johnston, M. (February 7, 2015). Military Nursing Oral Presentation RN'dless Possibilities: Nurses Make a Difference University of Virginia.
Hawkins, J. E. (December 03, 2014). The Influence of Culture on Health Around the World Oral Presentation Global Certificate Program Norfolk, VA.
Sump, C. and Hawkins, J. E. (November 21, 2014). Key Ingredients for a Successful Global Health Study Abroad: A Recipe for Nurse Educators Oral Presentation Baccalaureate Education Conference Baltimore, MD.
White, L., Ferrara, K. and Hawkins, J. E. (October 30, 2014). From Parallel Planning to Finish in 4 Lecture ODAN Fall Advising Conference Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E., White, L. and Ferrara, K. (March 21, 2014). Parallel Degree Plans for Health Science and Other Competitive Majors Oral Presentation Raising the Barn: Collaborating for Student Success Lancaster
Hawkins, J. E. (May 22, 2013). Cultural Consciousness Oral Presentation Bridging the Gap Between Teaching and Learning Norfolk, Virginia.
Hawkins, J. E. (March 15, 2013). Postpartum Hemorrhage Lecture Los Minas Maternity Hospital Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Hawkins, J. E. (September 24, 2012). Engaging Students through Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs Lecture Fall Advising Conference: Back to School Spirit 圖朸厙.
Grisetti, G. and Hawkins, J. E. (March 23, 2012). An Interprofessional Educational Experience in the Dominican Republic Oral Presentation College of Health Sciences.
Hawkins, J. E. (February 4, 2012). Partnering with Students for Publication Virginia Nursing Students' Association 60th Annual Convention University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (December 1, 2011). Partnering with Students for Publication The Provost's Conversations on Teaching and Learning Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. and Campbell, A. (November , 2011). Wikis: Connecting Geographically bound students to Global Health concepts Sigma Theta Tau International 41st Biennial Convention Grapevine, TX.
Heinrich, K. T.. and Hawkins, J. E. (November 1, 2011). Inoculate Against Incivility: Shift Your Faculty Culture from Competitive to Collaborative for Scholarly Success Sigma Theta Tau International 41st Biennial Convention Grapevine, Texas.
Hawkins, J. E. (October 22, 2011). International Public Health Breakthrough to Nursing Petersburg, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (October 19, 2011). Wikicountries, Blogs and Discussion Boards, Using Web Based Technology to Teach Global Health Concepts to the Millennial Nursing Student Center for Learning and Teaching; teachFair Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. (May 24, 2011). Creating Community, Communicating Outside the Box Center for Learning Technologies Summer Institute Norfolk, Virginia .
Campbell, A. and Hawkins, J. E. (February 5, 2011). Using Technology to Teach Global Health Concepts Virginia Nursing Students' Association 59th Annual Convention Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia.
Campbell, A. and Hawkins, J. E. (October 10, 2010). Wikicountries, Blogs and Discussion Boards: Using Web-Based Technology to Teach Global Health Concepts to the Millennial Nursing Student Toward a New Vision of Nursing Education Atlanta, GA.
Hawkins, J. E. (May 26, 2010). Tools of Engagement Panel Discussion Center for Learning Technologies Summer Institute Norfolk, VA.
Hawkins, J. E. ( 1996). The Effectiveness of Pressure Reducing Table Pads as an Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Intra-operatively Acquired Pressure Sores Sigma Theta Tau Research Day Statesboro, GA.
  • 2019: Most Inspirational Faculty Member, Kaufman Finalist, Nelan Gay Tagra.
  • 2018: Chapter Excellence Award, Sigma Theta Tau International, Epsilon Chi Chapter
  • 2014: Outstanding Advising Award, NACADA
  • 2013: Faculty Advisor of the Year, 圖朸厙
  • 2011: Shining Star Recognition, Office of Dean of Students of 圖朸厙
  • 2005: Army Achievement Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters, U.S. Army
  • 1996: Meritorious Service Medal, U.S. Army
  • 1994: New Investigator Award, Sigma Theta Tau Gamma Omicron Chapter
  • 1994: Army Commendation Medal, U.S. Army
  • 1992: South Carolina Exceptional Service Medal, South Carolina Army National Guard
  • 1991: Army Achievement Medal, Operation Desert Storm
  • 1991: Army Commendation Medal, U.S. Army
  • 1991: Southwest Asia Service Medal, Operation Desert Storm
  • 1991: Army Achievement Medal, U.S. Army

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