School of Nursing

Education

• DNP, Doctorate in Nursing Practice, University of Michigan
• MS, Parent/Child Nursing, Nurse Midwifery, University of Michigan
• BS, Nursing, University of Michigan

Publications

Presentations

• Hopkins, H., Murphy, J., Kempner, S., and Cameron, A. (June, 2017). Using quality assurance data and faculty input to restructure a GA and MUTA program to fit a redesigned curriculum.  Workshop at the Association of Standardized Patient Educators Conference in Alexandria, VA. 
• Hopkins, H., Vargas, R., Smith, C., Polonko, I., Webster, T., George, S., and Van Regenmorter, J. (June, 2017). GTA/MUTA implementation and utilization: program similarities and differences.  Workshop at the Association of Standardized Patient Educators Conference in Alexandria, VA. 
• Maloney, S., Polonko, I., Van Regenmorter, J., Zaeske, R., Webster, T., Patterson, K., and Hopkins, H. (June, 2017). Training your GTAs and MUTAs for excellence: building your knowledge base through hands-on exam sessions.  Pre-conference workshop at the Association of Standardized Patient Educators Conference in Alexandria, VA. 
• Polonko, I., Van Regenmorter, J., Maloney, S., Zaeske, R., Smith, C., and Hopkins, H. (June, 2017). Training the trainer: providing effective methodology and necessary tools to your GTA/MUTA trainers.  Workshop at the Association of Standardized Patient Educators Conference in Alexandria, VA. 
• Van Regenmorter, J., Polonko, I., Maloney, S., Vargas, R., Rainey, J., Zaeske, R., and Hopkins, H. (June, 2016) GTA/MUTA skill building: how to provide timely, specific feedback while lowering patient anxiety. Workshop at the Association of Standardized Patient Educators Conference in Tampa, FL. 

Posters

• Hopkins, H. and Harkema, J. (Sep., 2017). Parenting and poverty: stories of childbearing in challenging circumstances. Poster presentation at the Midwest Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research Center (MIPERC) Conference in Grand Rapids, MI. 
• Bumpus, S., Blondy, L., Hopkins, H., & Peltz, C. (March, 2017) Help! I need a road map: mapping multiple programs to multiple evaluation criteria. Poster presentation at the Elsevier Nursing Education Conference in Las Vegas, NV.
• Hopkins, H. (June, 2015). Refining the training of Gynecological Teaching Assistants: A quality improvement project at the University of Michigan Medical School. Poster presentation at the Association of Standardized Patient Educators Conference in Denver, CO.  Awarded Best Research Poster award.

Professional

Teaching Interests

• Nursing care of the childbearing family
• Women’s health
• Introduction to professional nursing
• Professional issues

Professional Affiliations

• Association of Standardized Patient Educators
  • Chair, Gynecological Teaching Associate/Male Urogenital Teaching Associate Special Interest Group (2017–present)
  • Member, Educational Content Committee (2017–present)
  • Chair, Literature Review Subcommittee (2016–present)
  • Chair, GTA/MUTA SIG Guidelines Development Subcommittee (2015–2017)
• American College of Nurse-Midwives
• Sigma Theta Tau International, Rho Chapter