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Wendy Lenon, DNP, RN serves as Professor and Chair of the School of Nursing at Ferris State University, bringing extensive clinical experience from acute care settings including orthopedic/trauma, medical/surgical, emergency department, and surgical services (pre, intra, and post-operative). Her leadership spans academic administration and clinical education development.
Her educational credentials include:
- DNP in Healthcare Systems Leadership from Chamberlain College of Nursing
- MSN in Nursing Education from Ferris State University
- BSN in Nursing from Grand Valley State University
Dr. Lenon's research centers on technological innovation in nursing pedagogy, with emphasis on immersive 360-degree video applications for clinical training. She actively develops academic-practice partnerships to bridge theoretical instruction with real-world patient care scenarios, while also focusing on faculty transition strategies and professional development for nursing educators.
Her scholarly output demonstrates consistent focus on technology-enhanced nursing education, particularly through 360-degree video implementations that simulate clinical environments. This work reflects growing industry demand for experiential learning tools that address clinical placement shortages while maintaining educational rigor across diverse healthcare settings.
Information regarding graduate student advising and externally funded research grants was not provided in available materials.
Dr. Lenon leads collaborative initiatives with healthcare systems to develop video-based educational resources, participating in regional nursing summits and national conferences to advance academic-practice integration models.
