Nursing School Faculty & Staff

Joseph Gracy Amalraj, MSN, RN, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Candice Black

Communications and Outreach Coordinator

Kristen Bomboy, DNP, MSN, APRN-CNP, PMHNP

Clinical Instructor, PMHNP track

Stacy Calhoun

Clinical Regulations Specialist

Dia Campbell-Detrixhe, PhD, RN, FNGNA, CNE, FCN

Director of Research and Scholarship & Professor

Janice Carr, DNP, RN, CNE

Associate Professor

Casey Cassidy, PhD, RN, CMSRN, CHSE

Director of the Meinders Simulation Center & Associate Professor

Lauren Castelli

Operations Manager

Sherri Christian

Graduate Clinical Specialist

Gina Crawford, DNP, APRN-CNP, FNP, CNE

Interim Dean and Associate Professor

Gwendolyn Curry

Advanced Practice Clinical Liaison

Megan Dernaika, MSN, APRN, CNP, FNP-C

Clinical Instructor

Elizabeth Diener, PhD, RN, PNP, CNE

Professor

Christine Fisher, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE

Clinical Coordinator of TBSN Education and Clinical Assistant Professor

Katy Fisher-Cunningham, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Toni Frioux, DNP, APRN-CNP, FNP-BC, CNE

Associate Professor

Cheryl Frutchey, PhD, MSN, RN

Clinical Associate Professor

Shella M. Gettings, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Clinical Instructor TBSN

Janice James, MSN, RN

Clinical Instructor

​Michelle Johnston, DNP, FNP, MSN, APRN, CNP, CNE

Assistant Professor & Lead Faculty Family Nurse Practitioner Track

Cene' Livingston, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-C, CNE

Interim Chair of Advanced Practice Programs, Associate Professor & Lead Faculty PMHNP

Pam Melson, RN, MSN, BC-NC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Beth Pitman, MSN, ACCNS-AG, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Shannon Rowland

Traditional BSN Specialist

Lois Salmeron, Ed.D, RN, BSN, MAT, MS, CNE, ANEF

Professor of Nursing and Dean Emeritus

Brandi Stanley, MSN, RN

Clinical Instructor

Jeri Striplin, DNP, APRN, CNP, ACNP-BC

Clinical Instructor

Staci Swim, PhD, RN

Associate Professor

Debbie Taber

Intake Specialist

Pamela Tucker, MSN, RN, CNE

Chair of RN-BSN Education & Clinical Assistant Professor

Stacey Warden

Graduate Programs Specialist

Danna Weathers, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Clinical Instructor

Crystal Westmoreland, PhD, MSN, RN

Chair of Traditional BSN Program & Assistant Professor

Odalie Wildes

RN-BSN Specialist

Vanessa Wright, PhD, MSN, RN

Chair of Graduate Education & Associate Professor