Lucinda Canty Featured in UMass Magazine, Fall 2024 Issue
How EMCON's Dr. Canty went from nursing student to nurse midwife to founding a non-profit.
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Illustration by Thom Dudley.
Dr. Lucinda Canty, associate professor of nursing, didn’t know she wanted to become a nurse midwife until she was a senior nursing student, when she witnessed a nurse midwife aid a woman giving birth in a hospital hallway. That event set her on her journey as a nurse, educator, and researcher. Dr. Canty is a busy person—in addition to teaching, she directs the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing’s Seedworks Health Equity in Nursing Program, which provides scholarships, mentoring, and peer-to-peer support for aspiring nursing students from diverse backgrounds. She was featured in the recent documentary...
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Featuring
Lucinda Canty
PhD, RN, CNM, FACNM, FAAN
Director of Seedworks Health Equity in Nursing Program
Associate Professor
Director of Seedworks Health Equity in Nursing Program
Associate Professor
Dr. Lucinda Canty is an associate professor and director of the Seedworks Health Equity Program at the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing.
