Background
Simmons, Barbara was born on April 10, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Joseph Szymanski.
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Barbara Simmons
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Barbara Simmons, American nursing educator, director. Registered nurse, Illinois Department Professional Regulation, 1971. Recipient Academy Distinguished Teachers, University Illinois College Nursing, 2005, Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Teaching Recognition Program, University Illinois, 2007; Advanced Practice Forensic Nursing Program, United States Department of Health and Human Services, since 2007.
Education
Bachelor of science in nursing, Loyola University, Chicago, 1971. Master of Science, University Illinois, chicago, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Loyola University, 2000.
Career
Assistant professor International Union of Railways (UIC, French: Union Internationale des Chemins de fer) College Nursing, Chicago, since 2000, University Illinois, 1976—1979, Lewis University, Romeoville, 1989—2000. Adjunct faculty St. Xavier University, Chicago, 1998—2000. Staff nurse, clinical educator Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove, 1980—1990.
Coordinator, graduate entry program University Illinois, since 1995, director, advanced practice forensic nursing program, since 2007.
Achievements
Membership
Member of International Association Forensic Nurses.
Connections
Children: Gregory Waitkoff, Megan Downey.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Academy Distinguished Teachers, University Illinois College Nursing, 2005, Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Teaching Recognition Program, University Illinois, 2007. Advanced Practice Forensic Nursing Program, United States Department of Health and Human Services, since 2007.Recipient Academy Distinguished Teachers, University Illinois College Nursing, 2005, Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Teaching Recognition Program, University Illinois, 2007. Advanced Practice Forensic Nursing Program, United States Department of Health and Human Services, since 2007.