Mary E. Weyer
Mary E. Weyer, Ed.D., R.N., CNS-BC, CNL
Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Dr. Weyer has an extensive background in nursing including roles as an advanced practice nurse in hospital and ambulatory settings and as faculty in undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. She is a certified clinical specialist in psychiatric-mental health nursing with teaching experience in mental health, community/population health, nursing concepts /theories, professional role and clinical leadership.
Dr. Weyer also holds certification as a Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL). Areas of interest include health promotion, curriculum assessment, development of educational strategies to foster scholarship and clinical leadership in baccalaureate and master’s nursing students. She is a trained On-Site Evaluator for Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
As a tenured professor, she has served as Chair of Division of Social Sciences and member of Academic Council. Dr. Weyer is a recipient of the Elmhurst College President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and a recipient of Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) Nurse Educator Fellowship. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, American Psychiatric Nurses Association and Clinical Nurse Leader Association.