
معرفی
Maria F. Murt, PhD, RN, CSN, CNE is an Associate Professor of Nursing at Widener University. She has over 25 years of experience teaching undergraduate nursing students and holds certifications in nursing education. Her clinical background spans mother-baby nursing, neonatal intensive care, school nursing, and pediatric home care.
Education includes a PhD in Nursing Science (Widener University, 2017), MSN in Community Health/Educator Role (Widener University, 2008), BSN from Thomas Jefferson University (1988), and a BA in English from La Salle University (1986).
Her research focuses on nursing profession power dynamics, leadership roles, and board governance. She explores how nurses influence organizational decision-making through governance participation. Media expertise includes pediatric nursing, nursing leadership, and informatics.
Publications emphasize conceptual analysis of power structures and empirical studies on nurses in governance roles. Awards include multiple grants and scholarships from Widener University recognizing her scholarly contributions. Professional leadership roles include treasurer positions in Nursing of Children Network, Sigma Theta Tau, and Pennsylvania League for Nursing.




