Anne Harty, EdD, RN is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Harper Nursing Scholars Program at Creighton University. Her research interests include nursing leadership, recruitment, and enhancing the student experience. She holds a Doctorate in Education in Interdisciplinary Leadership, an MS in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner), and a BSN, all from Creighton University. Dr. Harty's research focuses on preparing nurses for the evolving healthcare landscape, aiming to translate research into practical strategies for improving nursing education and, ultimately, patient care. Prior to academia, she worked as a genetic research associate, nephrology nurse practitioner, school nurse, and associate director of undergraduate admissions. She was instrumental in passing legislation requiring epinephrine in California public schools and co-created the Equivax vaccine equity model. Dr. Harty received the 2024 Classroom Teaching Excellence Award. Her publications include works on exercise therapy and self-care for nephrology nurses.
Research Focus
Academic pressure and stress for students in high performing Catholic high schools. Academic pressure and stress for undergraduate nursing students. Leadership eduction for undergraduate nursing students.
The American journal of nursing Harty Anne, etal Chronic Kidney Disease 105:5, p. 16 - 16 2005
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum Sarroca C., etal Invited Editorial 43:3, p. 360 - 362 2000
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum Sarroca Carlos, etal Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome II) in Uruguay 43:3, p. 353 - 362 2000
Cancer Lynch Henry T., etal Clinical impact of molecular genetic diagnosis, genetic counseling, and management of hereditary cancer 86:11 SUPPL., p. 2457 - 2463 1999
Cancer Lynch Henry T., etal Clinical impact of molecular genetic diagnosis, genetic counseling, and management of hereditary cancer 86:11 SUPPL., p. 2449 - 2456 1999
Cancer Lynch Henry T, etal Studies of cancer in families. (Clinical impact of molecular genetic diagnosis, genetic counseling, and management of hereditary cancer, part 1) 86:11, p. 2449 1999
Cancer Lynch Henry T, etal Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma as a model. (Clinical impact of molecular genetic diagnosis, genetic counseling, and management of hereditary cancer, part 2) 86:11, p. 2457 1999
Cancer Lynch Henry T., etal Clinical impact of molecular genetic diagnosis, genetic counseling, and management of hereditary cancer 86:8 SUPPL., p. 1629 - 1636 1999
JAMA Lerman C., etal Genetic Testing in Families with Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer 281:17, p. 1618 - 1622 1999
Presentations
Cultivating Nurse Leaders: The Impact of a Nursing Leadership Scholars Program on Undergraduate Education 2025
Equivax: A Model Program for Equitable Vaccine Distribution 2025
Equivax: A model program to provide equity in vaccine distribution 2025
Addressing the nursing shortage: A strategic and innovative model approach highlighting faculty engagement, institutional growth, and a sense of belonging to increase student enrollment 2024
Equivax: A model program to provide equity in vaccine distribution 2023
Equivax: A model program to provide equity in vaccine distribution 2023
Equivax: A model program to provide equity in vaccine distribution 2022