Skip to main content Dr. Virginia Emma Tufano
- Assistant Professor at St. David's School of Nursing, College of Health Professions
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Organizer, Juntos Medical Spanish Club.
August 2022 - Present.
- Member, University's College Research Enhancement Program.
August 2022 - Present.
- Member, College of Health Professions Faculty/Student Research Forum.
December 2021 - Present.
- Officer, Sigma Theta Tau International - Chi Psi Chapter.
September 2020 - Present.
- Chair, Admission, Progression, and Graduation Committee - Undergraduate.
September 2019 - Present.
- Member, Open Education Committee.
October 2024 - Present.
- Member, University Leadership Assembly.
August 2024 - Present.
- Faculty Mentor for SON, St. David's School of Nursing.
August 2024 - Present.
- Member, Sigma District 6 - Award and Recognition Committee.
March 2024 - Present.
- Member, Service-Learning Advisory Board.
January 2024 - Present.
- Advisory Board member, Service Learning Excellence.
January 2024 - Present.
- Member, CHP Associate Dean Search Committee.
December 2023 - Present.
- Member, Curriculum-undergraduate.
August 2022 - Present.
- University Mentor, School of Nursing.
August 2022 - Present.
- Volunteer, Georgetown Independent School District.
March 1, 2022 - Present.
- Volunteer, St. Vincent de Paul Society.
2021 - Present.
- Member, Undergraduate Council.
August 2021 - Present.
- Chair, Tenure Faculty Search Committee.
September 21, 2020 - Present.
- Member, Faculty Assembly.
September 2019 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, ATI Content Mastery Series-Ascend Learning.
2018 - Present.
2025
- Reviewer / Referee, BMC Nursing - Springer Nature.
April 18, 2025.
2024
- Member, Search Committee-Online Program Coordinator.
June 2024 - August 2024.
- Participant, CHP Poverty Simulation.
April 2024.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal: Nursing Open - Wiley Publishers.
April 2024.
- Participant, Bobcat Days.
April 20, 2024.
2023
- Member, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Communication Network.
November 2021 - 2023.
- Chair, Handbooks Committee.
August 2020 - August 2023.
- Member, Steminitas mentor.
March 2022 - May 2023.
- Member, Assessment Committee - Undergraduate.
August 2020 - May 2023.
- Member, Presidential Upper Level Scholarship Committee.
February 2023 - March 2023.
2022
- Member, Graduate Council.
September 2019 - 2022.
- Participant, Undergraduate marshal - Fall commencement 2022.
December 2022.
- Member, Faculty Excellence Awards.
August 2021 - August 2022.
- Contributor/advisor, Workshop 4, Study Strategies for Nursing Students.
May 2022 - July 2022.
- Chair, St. David's School of Nursing Strategic Plan Goal #3.
August 2021 - May 2022.
- Faculty Respondent, TXSU 2022 International Research Conference for Graduate Students.
April 2022.
- Participant, Student Nurses' Organization Survivor Day.
April 28, 2022.
- Participant, TXSU Bobcat Days.
February 19, 2022.
2021
- Member, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Training Task Force.
October 2020 - May 2021.
- Facilitator, College of Health Professions Interprofessional Education Event.
September 10, 2021.
- Member, Search Committee for Career Counselor - TXST Career Services.
February 2021 - May 2021.
- Faculty respondent, TXSU 2021 International Research Conference for Graduate Students.
April 2021.
- Volunteer, St. David's Hospital.
February 21, 2021.
2020
- Member, Testing Committee.
September 2019 - 2020.
- Member, Admission, Progression, and Graduation Committee - Graduate.
August 2019 - May 2020.
2019
- Volunteer, St. Vincent de Paul thrift store.
2017 - 2019.
- Board Member, Nebraska Assembly of Nursing Deans and Directors.
2014 - 2019.
- Volunteer, St. Columbkille Parish.
2006 - July 2019.
- Member, Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing- accreditation site visitor.
February 2017 - April 2019.
- Team-Chair for accreditation site visit, Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
February 2019.
2018
- Reviewer / Referee, National League for Nursing.
2017 - 2018.
- Test Item Writer, National League for Nursing.
July 7, 2018 - July 10, 2018.
2015
- Testing Advisory Committee, National League for Nursing.
2014 - 2015.
- Member, Diversity Task Force- Nebraska Action Coalition.
2014 - 2015.
2014
- Item writer, NLN Center for Assessment and Evaluation.
2014.
- Panel reviewer, National Standard-Setting Study for ATI and Ascend Learning. RN Content Mastery Series.
2014.
