Beryl Brubaker

“For over 30 years God has continued to call me to the work of equipping students at Eastern Mennonite University to become part of God’s reconciling work in the world. “To this end we commit ourselves to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with God.”“

D.S.N. University of Alabama at Birmingham 1984
M.S. University of Pennsylvania 1969
B.S. Case Western Reserve University 1967
Nursing diploma Riverside Hospital School of Nursing 1964

Miller, R.J., Brubaker, B.H. & Peterson, J.C. Eds. (2005). Viewing new creations with Anabaptist eyes: Ethics of biotechnology. Telford, PA: Cascadia Publishing House.
Brubaker, B. (1996). Self-care in nursing home residents. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 22 (7), 22-30.
Brubaker, B. (1990). A faculty learns how to make self-pacing work. Nursing & Health Care, 11 (2), 74-77.
Miller, R. & Brubaker, B. Eds. (1990). Bioethics at the beginning of life: An Anabaptist perspective. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press.
Brubaker, B. (1988). An attributional analysis of weight outcomes. Nursing Research, 37, 282-287.
Brubaker, B. (1983). Teacher role behaviors in a baccalaureate nursing program. Virginia Nurse, 51, 148-154.
Brubaker, B. (1983). Health promotion: A linguistic analysis. Advances in Nursing Science, 5 (3), 1-14.

The Third Annual Conversation on the Liberal Arts, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, panel presentation on “Justice and the Liberal Arts at Eastern Mennonite University, January 2003

SACS Roundtable Discussion leader, Orlando, December 2006
Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Chamber of Commerce Community Leadership Program Education Session, December 2006

SACS visitor, chair of visiting committee March 2008
Member of SACS annual meeting program committee, 2007-08
Member of Virginia Mennonite Conference Missional Team
Chair of Virginia Mennonite Conference Organizational Review Task Force, 2006

Appointed Provost Emeritus, June 2008
Anabaptist Health Care Award, 2000 recipient “In recognition of her commitment to increased understanding of how health care can promote faithful communities.” Presented by MMA at Mennonite Health Assembly, Williamsburg, Virginia, March 25, 2000
Along with other staff wrote successful planning, implementation and sustainability Lilly grants on “The Theological Exploration of Vocation,” 2001-2009
Wrote successful Title III grant to build campus network, July 1994
Elected Outstanding Nurse from EMC, District 9, Virginia Nurses’ Association, May, 1974

Nursing licensure in Virginia

Mennonite Nurses’ Association
Charter member of Nurses’ Educational Foundation, December 1998
Sigma Theta Tau International, Pi Mu Chapter

SACS-COC annual meeting, New Orleans LA, December, 2007
Mennonite Assembly, San Jose CA, July 2007
Programs for the Theological Exploration of Vocation, Indianapolis IN, February 8-10, 2007