Ann Marie P. Mauro has been named the new dean of Monmouth University’s Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies. Mauro, a certified nurse educator and clinical nurse leader, previously served as founding associate dean, professor and director for the Center for Educational Research and Innovation at Rutgers University School of Nursing. She will assume her new role July 13.
A certified nurse educator and clinical nurse leader, Mauro’s research focuses on support of cardiovascular patients and educational innovations. As dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies, she will oversee Monmouth University’s health care program offerings at all levels of education and career experience. The school has approximately 37 fulltime faculty members and educates close to 1,000 students.
Previously, Mauro was a clinical associate professor of nursing at New York University where she remains an adjunct clinical professor. Prior to her time at NYU, Mauro was an assistant professor of nursing at Seton Hall University, where she was a leader in university and college governance and key educational initiatives.
Mauro earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing and Master of Science in nursing education from Seton Hall University, her doctorate in research and theory development from New York University, and a certificate from the Wharton Nursing Leaders Program at the University of Pennsylvania.
Mauro succeeds Janet Mahoney, Ph.D., who served in the post for 11 years. Mahoney will continue with the university as a tenured professor of nursing.
The article originally appeared in the May 14 – 20, 2020 print edition of The Two River Times.
