Stephanie Wurth

Director Of Strategic Partnerships at American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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Credentials

  • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
    CITI Program, A Division of BRANY
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Group 1 Social and Behavioral Research
    CITI Program, A Division of BRANY
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate in Business Administration
    Executive Business Management & Leadership Series II, Executive Education Program at the Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky
    Jan, 2014
    - Oct, 2024
  • International Student Advising Certificate
    NAFSA: Association of International Educators
    Nov, 2007
    - Oct, 2024
  • Intercultural Communication Certificate
    NAFSA: Association of International Educators
    Nov, 2006
    - Oct, 2024
  • F1 Visa Regulations Certificate
    NAFSA: Association of International Educators
    Nov, 2005
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Of Strategic Partnerships
      • Aug 2019 - Present

      Develops national strategy and partnerships to increase applications to nursing schools. Directs the centralized application service (NursingCAS) for 295 colleges of nursing (3,200 programs), 55,000 applicants, and 123,000 applications/yr. Increased applications to nursing schools nationally by 10%; Recruits and onboards 45 new colleges/yr; Establishes partnerships to cultivate student growth, education, and retention. Develops national policies and procedures. Promotes initiatives to increase access to nursing education by groups underrepresented in medicine. Provides faculty training to maximize software utilization and increase retention. Initiated marketing efforts with CRM and virtual fairs for 120k students. Served as Co-Chair of Centralized Application Services Executives Group (CEG) over 20 national healthcare associations (2016-19); Advisory Council member for National Association of Advisors of Health Professions (NAAHP). Show less

  • PA Education Association
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Director, Member Experience
      • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

      Led team to support 240 physician assistant programs/colleges across the country. Provided leadership to multiple units including member and volunteer engagement, admissions application services (CASPA) and recruitment, and marketing/communications. Developed a national student recruitment plan with webinars, conference presentations, first national virtual PA college fair, and CRM email campaigns. Developed and implemented strategies focusing on increasing member value, expanding the STEMM applicant pathway for students, and marketing/communicating resources to members. Show less

  • American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Application Services, Recruitment & Student Affairs
      • Oct 2015 - Sep 2018

      Provided guidance to 35 colleges of osteopathic medicine across the country on medical student affairs, STEMM recruitment, admissions, and current topics within healthcare. Directed a team for the national centralized admissions application service (AACOMAS) for all colleges of osteopathic medicine which generated $11 million in annual revenue. Developed the national recruitment strategy which increased medical student applicants by 11%. Strategically led 2 national councils with 60 college faculty/staff members each. Managed 10 virtual communities. Implemented the first virtual fairs and CRM. Reported frequently to the Board of Deans (45 deans). Show less

  • University of Kentucky
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director of Admissions & Student Diversity (College of Pharmacy)
      • Nov 2010 - Oct 2015

      Held the leadership role for admissions, recruitment, and prepharmacy advising within the #5 nationally ranked UK College of Pharmacy; Managed 4 staff, daily operations, and $450k budget. Served as chair of the admissions committee with 12 pharmacists/faculty members. Implemented new policies and procedures for admission decisions, scholarship optimization, and multiple mini interview models. Increased out-of-state class representation by 10%, self-reported ethnicities by 14%, and minority representation by 5% (2010-2014). Selected to national American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Special Committee on Admissions Task Force (Alexandria, VA) to develop national STEMM recruitment strategies. Presented at national conferences, published and peer reviewed in national journal (American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education). Show less

    • Director of Recruitment & PrePharmacy Advising (College of Pharmacy)
      • Nov 2008 - Nov 2010

      Developed and implemented a robust recruitment plan. Provided individual and group advising to students and prehealth advisors. Developed hands-on STEMM activities for 1,000 K-12 students. Taught UK 101 freshmen orientation class for 3 semesters. Promoted quickly to the Director of Admissions role.

    • International Student Advisor
      • Nov 2005 - Oct 2008

      Managed and mentored 3 semester and year cohorts of 15 Fulbright and U.S. Department of State exchange students; Wrote and implemented $400k U.S. Department of State grant proposal for exchange programs. Advised and supported 1,500 international students on immigration, social, cultural, and financial issues through orientations and events. Served as regional conference chair for Association of International Educators (NAFSA) meeting with 600 attendees.

  • University of Kentucky
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Staff Support: ResLife/Housing/Institutional Diversity/Program & Staff Development
      • Jun 2000 - Jun 2005

      Coordinated events and advised students on opportunities, programs, and assistance available on campus. Coordinated events and advised students on opportunities, programs, and assistance available on campus.

Education

  • George Mason University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Education (Higher Education, College Access, and STEMM)
  • University of Kentucky
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Integrated Strategic Communications
  • Western Kentucky University
    Master's in Organizational Leadership, Certificate in Adult Education

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