Diane Chlebowy, PhD, RN, CNL
BSN Chair & Professor
Miles Hall 314
email
Interests: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing Leadership, Research, Evidence-Based Practice
Elizabeth Cook, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Miles Hall 212
502.272.7106
email
Interests: Mental Health Nursing Education; holistic mental health promotion for children, adolescents, young adults and vulnerable populations; therapeutic communication; trauma-informed care
Cassondra Degener, DNP, APRN, AG-ACNP, RD
Assistant Professor
Miles Hall 200
502.272.8416
email
Interests: Critical care and high acuity nursing; Pulmonary and Cardiology Critical Care Intensivist; Professional nursing practice; nutrition
Julianne Evers, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN
Associate Professor
Miles Hall 201
502.272.7459
email
Interests: Critical care and high acuity nursing; STEMI patients, bone marrow transplantation; nurse practitioner education; evidence-based practice
Meaghen Hart-Williams, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Instructor
Miles Hall 107
502.272.8468
email
Interests: Psychiatric Mental Health, Family Health Care, Neurology
Barbara Jackson, PhD, RN
Professor and Chair, PhD in Health Professions Education
Miles 108
502.272.7605
email
Interests: Vulnerable populations; refugee health; incarcerated parenting; special needs children and adults; pediatric safety
Leslie Leffler, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Miles Hall 203
502.272.7974
email
Interests: Clinical decision making among nurses and family practitioners; student success; professional nursing practice
Dana McNeeley, MSN, RN
Director of Simulation
Miles Hall 239
502.272.8421
email
Interests: Simulation in higher education to include multi-patient simulations, standardized patients and interdisciplinary simulations.
Lori Minton, EdD, RN
Director of the Accelerated BSN Program
Miles Hall 208
502.272.7967
email
Interests: Clinical decision making, Critical Care, Student Success
Carly Mitchell, DNP, APRN, CRNA
DNP-NA Program Director
Flynn Hall 110
502.272.8265
email
Interests: Improving Nurse Anesthesia Preceptorship; Obstetric Anesthesia; Neuraxial Anesthesia; Women's Health & Wellness
Amanda Noorani, MSN, MBA, HCM, RN
Clinical Instructor Development & Evaluation Coordinator
Miles Hall 320
502.272.7903
email
Interests: Nursing Leadership & Management; quality Improvement; critical care nursing
Heather Owens, PhD, RN
Dean, Lansing School of Nursing & Clinical Sciences
Miles Hall 103
502.272.8101
email
Interests: Nursing leadership & management; sleep health research; weight-related behavior research
Leslie Pike, MSN, CRNA
Instructor
Miles Hall 214
502.272.7973
email
Interests: Critical care & high acuity nursing; optimal surgical outcome; student success; professional nursing practice 
Courtney Russell, MSN, RN
Instructor
Miles Hall 202
502.272.8279
email
Interests: Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care, Maternal Newborn Health Promotion & Education, Simulation & Technology in Nursing
Melissa Smith, DNP, MSN-Ed, RN
Assistant Professor
Miles Hall 211
502.272.7998
email
Interests: Labor & Delivery, Post-Partum, Newborn, Pharmacology
Rachel Taylor, DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC, CNE
Assistant Professor
Miles Hall 200A
502.272.8149
email
Interests: Disparities in healthcare; healthcare access for rural populations; emergency/trauma nursing
Gabri Warren, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor
Miles 148
502.272.8635
email
Interests: Faith community nursing; community health; healthcare information technology
Chris Webb, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Associate Professor
Miles Hall 102
502.272.8394
email
Interests: Caring for liver transplant population; end of life / palliative care education
Erin Wiedmar, MEd, RDN, LD, CDE
Instructor
Miles Hall 303
502.272.8238
email
Interests: Creating sound eating habits within the home, intuitive eating practices, healthy food environments
Claire Wiggins, MSN, RN
Instructor
Miles Hall 213
502.272.7128
email
Interests: Pediatrics; emergency/trauma nursing; holistic self-care for nurses (starting with nursing students); Student success.
Nancy York, PhD, RN, CNE
Professor
CNTH 226
502.272.8639
email
Interests: Tobacco-free policy; health policy
Sarah Zurkuhlen, MSN, FNP-C
Instructor
Miles Hall 209
502.272.7995
email
Nursing Staff
Julie Anderson, BA
DNP-NA Program Enrollment & Compliance Specialist
Flynn Hall 104
502.272.8995
Julie Benvie
Dean & Graduate Faculty Assistant
Miles Hall 104
502.272.8147
Ted Carter, PhD, MFA
Director of Simulation, Nurse Anesthesia
Flynn Hall 105
502.272.8103
Jessica Coryell
ABSN Recruitment & Enrollment Coordinator
Miles 320
502.272.8281
Amy Harrison
Graduate Nursing Recruitment & Enrollment Coordinator
Miles Hall 319
502.272.7212
Christy Kane, PhD,RRT,RRT-NPS,RRT-ACCS,AE-C,FAARC
Associate Dean, Lansing School of Nursing & Clinical Sciences &
Chair, Respiratory Therapy Program
Miles Hall 111
502.272.8424
Tiffany Large, BSN, RN
Nursing Clinical Educator
Miles Hall 232B
502.272.8215
Amanda Lynch, MSN, RN
Simulation Educator
Miles Hall 217
502.272.7996
Emily Nation, MA
Director of Nursing Operations
Miles Hall 322
502.272.8214
Latha Sajan, MSN, RN
Clinical Instructor
Miles Hall 232A
502.272.7217
Zarek Steed
Clinical Compliance & Accreditation Coordinator
Miles Hall 318
502.272.7983
Gretchen VanRude, DNP, RN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
BSN Student Success Coordinator
Miles Hall 306
502.272.8638
Emeritus Faculty
Sherill Nones Cronin, PhD, RN-BC
Professor Emeritus
Miles Hall 311
email
Sue Davis, EdD, RN
Professor Emeritus
Miles Hall 311
email
Barbara Lee, MSN, MEd, RN-BC, CWOCN
Professor Emeritus
Miles Hall 311
email
Joan Masters, EdD, MBA, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Professor Emeritus
Miles Hall 311
email
Linda Mefford, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, RNC-NIC
Professor
Miles Hall 311
502.272.7154
email
Interests: Nursing theory and philosophy; Levine’s Conservation Model of Nursing; health promotion for preterm and high-risk infants; mind/body/spirit connections in nursing and health; quantitative nursing research; health outcomes research
Mary Pike, PhD, RN
Professor Emeritus
Miles Hall 311
email
Carol Smith, PhD, APRN, FNP-C
Associate Professor
Miles Hall 211
502.272.7414
email
Interests: Cardiac (MI signs and symptoms); women’s health; critical care