Professor Emerita, School of Nursing and former Jody DeMeyer Endowed Chair
Dr. Jane Grassley came to Boise State University in 2010 from Texas Woman’s University, in Denton, TX, where she was affiliate faculty in Women’s Studies as well as an Assistant Professor of Nursing. Dr. Grassley received her Ph.D. in Nursing from Texas Woman’s University, a master’s degree in Maternal-Child Nursing from the University of Washington, and B.S. in Nursing from the University of Oklahoma. Her dissertation was titled, “Understanding Maternal Breastfeeding Confidence: A Gadamerian Hermeneutic Analysis of Women’s Stories".
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About Jane Grassley
Dr. Jane Grassley came to Boise State University in 2010 from Texas Woman’s University, in Denton, TX, where she was affiliate faculty in Women’s Studies as well as an Assistant Professor of Nursing. Dr. Grassley received her Ph.D. in Nursing from Texas Woman’s University, a master’s degree in Maternal-Child Nursing from the University of Washington, and B.S. in Nursing from the University of Oklahoma. Her dissertation was titled, “Understanding Maternal Breastfeeding Confidence: A Gadamerian Hermeneutic Analysis of Women’s Stories".
| 2010 - Present | Professor Emerita, Boise State University ‐ School of Nursing | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
| 2018 - Present | A Partnership with Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to Prepare Mothers During Pregnancy to Breastfeed a Late Preterm or Early Term Infant |
| Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) | |
| Academics/Community Partnership Award | |
| Role: Primary investigator | |
| $20,000 |
Honors and Awards
- 2006 - Marilyn Bagwell Award for Enhancement of Teaching or Service
- Chancellor's Research Fellow 2006-2008, Texas Woman's University
- 2013 - Friends of Nursing Innovation Scholar, Boise State University
- 2017-2018 - St. Luke's Nursing Research Outstanding Mentor, St. Luke's Health System, Boise, ID
- 2018 - Dr. Jane Grassley Breastfeeding Award of Excellence, Idaho Breastfeeding Coalition
- 2019 - Anna M. Shannon Mentorship Award, Western Institute of Nursing (WIN)
- 2023 - Contributing chapter "Transition to Parenthood" contained in "Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care". The book won first place in Maternal-Child/Neonatal Nursing category from the American Journal of Nursing
Contact Information
E-mail: janegrassley@boisestate.edu