Faculty Directory
Full-Time Nursing Faculty
Dr. Julie Bekius, DNP, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Dr. Emily Bemben, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Dr. Christopher Bouma, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Maria Brouwer, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Beth Bufink, PhD
Assistant Professor
Natalie Busch, BSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Michelle Byars, DNP, CPNP-PC
Assistant Professor
Dr. Heather Chappell, DNP, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Dr. Kristi Cooper, DNP, CHFP
Coordinator of Professional and Lifelong Learning
Dr. Ann Cudney
Assistant Professor
Dr. Kelli Damstra, DNP
Associate Professor
Dr. Elizabeth Davis, DNP, CNL
Associate Professor
Dr. Leigh Anne DeNotto, PhD
Assistant Professor
Dr. Andrew Deschaine, DNP, FNP-C
Assistant Professor
Dr. Genevieve Elrod, PhD, CNE
Associate Professor
Dr. Chelsea Ericson, DNP
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Leda Evans, DNP, NP-C
Assistant Professor
Dr. Sherri Fannon, DNP, CHSE
Associate Dean for Interprofessional Simulation and Innovation, Assistant Professor
Dr. Shelby Fredricks, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Assistant Professor
Angela Girard, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Madison Goodyke, PhD
Assistant Professor
Hannah Gorden, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Nicole Harpold, DNP, AGPCNP-BC
Program Director, DNP
Dr. Barbara Hooper, DNP, CNSE, NE-BC
Program Director, Pre-licensure
Dr. Briana Hutchinson, DNP, PCCN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Jackeline Iseler, DNP, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, FCNS
Interim Associate Dean, Program Director, MSN
Dr. Jay Knight, DNP
Director of Culture and Belonging
Dr. Mary Kooyer, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, CHSE
Assistant Professor
Dr. Susan Littler, DNP, AG-ACNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Wendy Marlowe, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Sarah Martin, DNP
Assistant Professor
Joel McVeigh, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Cindy Mendez, PhD
Assistant Professor
Dr. Katherine Moran, DNP, CDCES, FADCES, FNAP
Associate Dean for Research, Scholarship, and Lifelong Learning, Associate Professor
Sylivia Mupepi, PhD
Coordinator of Honors Program
Dr. Kimberly Oosterhouse, PhD, CNE
Associate Professor
Lisa Pentinga-Brown, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Susan Piazza, Ed.D
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Teaching Excellence
Christine Plummer, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Christina Quick, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC, CHSE
Interim Associate Dean, Director of Graduate Nursing Simulation
Lora Rademacher, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Clay Reeves, DNP, NP-C
Assistant Professor
Karli Reich
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Kellie Riley, DNP, NP, FNP-BC
Director of Undergraduate Nursing Simulation
Dr. Maria Roche-Dean, PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. Amy Rohn, DNP, RNC
Assistant Professor
Emily Schaechterle, BSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Alida Semrinec, DNP
Program Director, RN to BSN
Dr. Luanne Shaw, DNP, CEN, CHSE
Liaison for Strategic Partnership
Savanah Smith, MSN, CMSRN
Affiliate Faculty
Sally Stockdale, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Tricia Thomas, PhD, FACHE, NEA-BC, ACNS-BC, CNL
Professor
Dr. Lauren Vachon, DNP, AGNP-C
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. David Vander Ark, DNP, RN-BC
Assistant Professor
Jessie Vander Wall, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Cheryl VerStrate, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, OCN
Assistant Professor
Michelle Weston, MSN, CCRN, AGPCNP-BC
Affiliate Faculty
Erika Wigent, MSN
Affiliate Faculty
Dr. Janet Winter, DNP, MPA, FNAP
Professor
Bethany Zelski, MSN, CPNP
Affiliate Faculty