Margaret A. Miklancie
Assistant Professor
Unit:
School of Nursing
Mail Stop: 3C4
Office Location: Robinson A 472D
Phone: 703-993-1927
Email: mmiklanc@gmu.edu
Margaret Miklancie has 18 years of pediatric experience, 20 years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit experience, and 10 years of General Medical-Surgical Experience. She has taught since 1984, in areas such as Intermediate and Advanced Technologies, Lab settings, and Leadership/Management. She has taught in the Second Degree program since it opened in 2002.
Her research focuses on Nursing Education, and her dissertation topic of study was The Spiritual Lived Experience of Nurse Educators Within the Context of Their Teaching Practice. She has conducted research on the topic of spirituality and student nurses during their educational experience.
Margaret considers herself a "generalist" with special love in pediatrics and NICU, as well as all clients across the life span. Geriatrics are another favorite specialty. She has strong interpersonal communication skills, strong clinical skills (current in CCN step-down unit), and strong organization & management skills.
Margaret ran her first marathon in October 1998 and subsequent marathons in 2000 and 2002 in the Marine Corps Marathon. She was able to raise approximately a total of $13,000 for AIDS research and medication therapy for vulnerable populations (mothers, children, and the indigent).
Margaret is serving as the current President (2004-2006) of the Epsilon Zeta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International.
Book Chapters:
Selection of faculty for a community-based curriculum. Chapter in G. Redmond
and J. Sorrell (Eds.). Community-based Nursing Curriculum: A Faculty Guide,
17-28. F. A. Davis (2002)
Winner of 2002 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award
Recent Publications:
Miklancie, M.A., & Davis, T. (2005). The second degree accelerated program as an innovative, educational strategy: New Century, New Chapter, New Challenge! Nursing Education Perspective, 26(5),291-293.
Educational Background:
- PhD, 2001, George Mason University
- MSN, George Mason University
- BSN, George Mason University
- AD, Northern Virginia Community College
- LPN, Pittsburgh, PA