Cecilia Borden, EdD, MSN, RN

Contact Dr. Borden

130 S. Ninth Street
Edison Building, Suite 1219
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 503-7937
(215) 503-0376 fax

Education
EdD, Nova Southeastern University, 1999, Fort Lauderdale, FL

MSN, Gwynedd-Mercy College, Gerontology Clinical Specialist, 1985, Gwynedd Valley, PA

BS in Professional Arts, Minor in Education, St. Joseph's College, 1980, North Windham, ME

Diploma in Nursing, St. Francis School of Nursing, 1961, Trenton, NJ

University Appointment
Assistant Professor

Research and Clinical Interests
Nursing Education, Gerontology, Interprofessional Education, Medical Surgical Nursing, and Cardiovascular Nursing

Presentations

Podium Presentation: "What is a Quality Educational Experience for BSN Nursing Students?" 5th Annual Research Conference, Sigma Theta Tau: Advancing Nursing: Developing Excellence in EBP and Research. November 5, 2010.

Paper (research): "Attitudes toward chronic illness care". Accepted to Collaborating Across Borders II: Building Bridges Between IPE and practice. May 20-22, 2009 Halifax, Nova Scotia (Christine Arenson, Susan Rattner, Cecelia Borden, Lauren Collins, Stephen Kern, Leigh Ann Hewston, Jon Veloski). (R)

Paper presentation: "A Longitudinal Inter-Professional Mentor Program: A New Model for Chronic Illness Care Education, Year Two". Accepted to The Model Geriatric Programs: Materials and Methods Swap at The American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting. May, 2009 (Collins L, Arenson C, Rose M, Borden C, Kern S, Hewston LA, Antony R, Necky J.) (R)

Paper presentation: "Cross-sectional assessment of medical and nursing students' attitudes toward chronic illness at matriculation and graduation" at the AAMC meeting on Tuesday Nov 5, 2008. (Arenson CA, Rattner S, Borden C, Collins L, Fields SK, Gavin E, and Veloski JJ). (R)

Paper presentation: "What's all the HIPE?" A Healthcare Inter-Professional Education Experience for medical, nursing, occupational and physical therapy students" at the American Public Health Association conference in San Diego in October 2008 (Reena Antony, Lauren Collins, Christine Arenson, Cecilia Borden, Leigh Ann Hewston, Stephen Kern, Molly Rose, Susan Rattner, Howard Rabinowitz). (R)

Poster presentation: "A longitudinal Interprofessional Mentor Program: A new model for chronic illness care education, year one" at the American Geriatric Society conference in Washington, DC in May 2008 (Arenson, CA, Collins L, Rose M, Hewston, L, Borden C, Kern SB, Antony R). (R)

Poster presentation: "A longitudinal InterProfessional Mentor Program: A new model for chronic illness care education, year one" at the American Geriatric Society conference in Washington, DC in May 2008 (Arenson, CA, Collins L, Rose M, Hewston, L, Borden C, Kern SB, Antony R). (R)

Poster presentation: "A longitudinal InterProfessional Mentor Program: A new model for chronic illness care education, year one" at the Bureau of Health Professions All Grantee Meeting in Washington, DC in February 2008. (Arenson CA, Collins L, Rose M, Hewston L, Borden C, Kern SB, Antony R.

Poster presentation: "A longitudinal InterProfessional Mentor Program: A new model for chronic illness care education, year one" at the Bureau of Health Professions All Grantee Meeting in Washington, DC in February 2008. (Arenson CA, Collins L, Rose M, Hewston L, Borden C, Kern SB, Antony R.

Podium Presentation: "Teaching Research as an Online Course for RN to BSN Students: Best Practice" The Federation of European Nurse Educators" October, 2008, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Podium Presentation: Baccalaureate Conference - "Interprofessional Education" November, 2007, New Orleans, LA

Podium Presentation: NLN Conference - "Educational Toolbox for Clinical Faculty" September, 2007, Phoenix, AZ

Continuing Education Presentation: Thomas Jefferson Medical Center and Jefferson School of Nursing: Curriculum Matters, August, 2007

Podium Presentation Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center and Jefferson School of Nursing "Curriculum Essentials for Clinical Faculty - Educational Toolbox for Clinical Faculty" August 2007, Phoenix, AZ

Podium Presentation: Sigma Theta Tau International - "Simulated Student Experiences" July 2006 Montreal, Canada

Poster Presentation: Atlantic City Medical Center's Research Forum "Professional Student Behavior Evaluation" May 2006

Podium Presentation: Drexel University's Accelerated Baccalaureate Conference "Comparing Competency Outcomes of FACT and Traditional Students" May 2006

AACN Podium Presentation: "An Accelerated Curriculum Model: The Evidence for Achieving Similar Outcomes in an Accelerated and Traditional BSN Program" 2004 New Orleans, Louisiana

Grants
Arenson, C.(PI) et al. Geriatric Education Grant - Comprehensive Geriatric Education Program (CGEP) Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center - Borden, C. (Participant). D3IHP08834, Health Resources and Services Administration. (2007-2010) $1,261,969

Griffiths, M. & Borden, C. (Participant) Bridge to Doctorate Grant for Minority Students- University of Pennsylvania and Jefferson School of Nursing (2006 - 2007) $300,000

Borden, C. American Red Cross Grant for a Wellness and Prevention Center in Inner-City Trenton, NJ (1997) $12,500

Borden, C. American Red Cross Grant for a Wellness and Prevention Center in Inner-City Trenton, NJ (1996) $12,500

Borden, C. Helene Fuld Foundation Computer Grant at Helene Fuld School of Nursing (1994) $50,000

Fortenbaugh, K. & Borden, C. A Koman Breast Grant for the Helene Fuld School of Nursing and Helene Fulde Hospital (1993) $10,000

Professional Memberships
Sigma Theta Tau and Board Member

National League for Nurses

Association of Gerontological Nurses

Awards and Honors
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson School of Nursing, Faculty Role Model Award, 2003 and 2004

Publications

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