Meet the Graduate Program Director 

Jamie Harrington

Dr. Jamie Harrington, DNP, APRN, FACNM, FNP-BC is the Graduate Program Director and an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, as well as a Certified Nurse Midwife and Family Nurse Practitioner. She is a WSU alumnu, earning her doctorate degree from WSU in 2018. She began teaching at WSU shortly after graduation, teaching health policy, evidence based practice courses, and assisting students with their doctorate projects. 

Prior to WSU, Jamie practiced at a non-profit community health center, local health department and in several private OB/GYN practices. She started as a CNA at 18 and received her LPN from 麻豆破解版 Area Technical College. She has her ADN from Butler County Community College, BSN from Southwestern College, MSN and post master鈥檚 degree from Frontier Nursing University.

Jamie is very involved in women鈥檚 health care and has a huge passion for working with underserved women. Her research has focused on improving maternal mortality and increasing access to health care. 

Jamie takes a personal interest in student success at WSU. She has always loved teaching and enjoys the opportunity to guide nursing students. She is excited to be part of the innovation and growth at WSU. 

As the director of the graduate nursing programs, my goal is to create an innovative learning experience that prepares students for a variety of opportunities in nursing including leadership, advocacy, and education. Our graduate students are prepared to improve access to healthcare, create policy changes in nursing, educate the next generation of nurses, conduct research and become frontline healthcare clinicians. I am so excited to be able to be a part of each student鈥檚 journey to create change and move nursing forward.
Dr. Jamie Harrington
Graduate Program Director

Contact our Graduate Program

Our graduate program office staff is available to assist students applying to our program. Additional information on the graduate program can be found on the Graduate Program webpage.

For additional questions, please contact:

Amy McClintock, Administrative Assistant, Graduate School of Nursing
Amy.McClintock@wichita.edu  
316-978-5704
501 Ahlberg Hall