Faculty

Jennie M. Wagner is a lecturer at UCF’s College of Nursing who previously has led and taught RN to BSN and RN to MSN programs at institutions in North Carolina. She has actively served on several accreditation agencies and currently is an appointed member of the National League for Nursing accreditation review committee and evaluator for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Wagner is a certified nurse educator and an active member of Sigma Theta Tau. Wagner’s research and practice interests include lactation, human nutrition, NICU care, online education, and educational outcomes.

Education

• EdD in Adult and Higher Education, North Carolina State University
• MS in Nursing Education, East Carolina University
• MS in Business Management, North Carolina State University
• BS in Nursing, East Carolina University

Selected Editorial Activities

• Co-editor, Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide
• Reviewer, International Journal for Human Caring
• Reviewer, Nurse Education in Practice
• Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Selected Awards & Honors

• Honoree, 5^th Biennial Faculty Authors’ Celebration, 2026
• Honoree for Conception and Fetal Development, Fourth Biennial UCF Faculty Authors’ Celebration, 2024
• Health Science Library Author Recognition Awardee, 2022
• Appointed an evaluator for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, 2022
• Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Award at East Carolina University School of Nursing, 2015

Selected Professional Activities

• Program Review Committee Member, National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation
• Board Member and Secretary, Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee