Brenda L. Luther, PhD, RN portrait
  • Director Care Management Programs, Con Nursing
  • Fellow Academy of Health Science Educators, Office Of Sr Vp Health Sci
  • Professor (Clinical), College Of Nursing
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Professional Service

  • Orthopaedic Nursing Journal. Editorial Board Member. 01/01/2000 - present

Internal Service

  • Anti-Racism Curriculum Committee. Member, 07/01/2022 - present. College service.
  • Academic Appeals and Misconduct Committee. Member, 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2025. University service.
  • Faculty Reappointment and Advancement (CL-FRA. Chair, 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2024. College service.
  • Academy of Health Science Educators. Fellow, 05/01/2019 - present. University service.
  • Retention, Promotion, and Retention. Member, 12/01/2018 - 06/30/2019. College service.
  • Search Committee. Chair, 07/01/2018 - 06/30/2021. College service.
  • Search Committee. Member, 07/01/2017 - 06/30/2018. College service.
  • College Recognition Council. Member, 07/01/2016 - present. College service.
  • Awards and Recognition Committee. Member, 06/01/2016 - 06/22/2018. College service.
  • U of Utah, College of Nursing Alumni Board Member. Member and Past President, 01/01/1997 - present. College service.

Community Partnership

  • VA Evidence Practice Council. 02/01/2017 - present
  • Utah Health and Human Rights Project. 10/30/2012 - 02/03/2020

Honors & Awards

  • Excellence in Mentorship. Sigma Theta Tau, Gamma Rho Chapter, 05/07/2021
  • Excellence in Scholarship and Research Award. University of Utah, College of Nursing, 05/07/2021
  • Research Collaboration Award. University of Utah, College of Nursing, 04/26/2019
  • 2015 Heart and Hand Award at the Utah Philanthropy Day from Utah Health and Human Rights for recognition of Volunteerism. Utah Health and Human Rights Project, 11/18/2015
  • Promoting Workforce Development for high-school, Bachelors and interdisciplinary Masters Care Managers, $181,700. Utah Cluster Acceleration Partnerships, State of Utah, 06/25/2015
  • Program Development Award, $18,000. Center for Teaching and Learning, 05/2013
  • Sanofi-Pasteur Fellow. American Nurses Foundation, $8,500 , 11/2008
  • PhD Fellowship Award. University of Utah, 08/2006
  • PhD Fellowship Award. University of Utah, 08/2005

Affiliations

  • Orthopaedic Nursing Journal (ONJ), Editorial Board Member, 01/2002 - present