Organizational Chart
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School of Nursing Dean
Sonya Hardin, PhD, MBA/MHA, APRN, NP-C, FAAN
- Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Unit Effectiveness: Mary DeLetter, PhD, RN
- Associate Dean for Community Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion: Vicki Hines-Martin, PhD, PMHCNS, RN, FAAN
- Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Operations: Debra Anderson, PhD, PHCNS-BC
- Associate Dean for Research: Lynne Hall, DrPH, RN
- Assistant Vice President for Interprofessional Practice Partnerships, Associate Dean for Practice and Service: Whitney Nash, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP
- Shirley B. Powers Endowed Chair: Frances Hardin-Fanning, PhD, RN
- Assistant Director For Development: Debra Benton
- Assistant to the Dean: Desrie Nisbett, MA
- Assistant Dean for Student Affairs: Trish Hart, MA
- Director of Finance: Will Armstrong, MLS
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Unit Effectiveness
Mary DeLetter, PhD, RN
- Director, BSN Program - Owensboro: Amy Higdon, DNP, RN
- Director, BSN Program - Louisville: Heather Mitchell, PhD, RN
- RN-BSN Program Director: Diane Riff, DNP, RN
- Director, MEPN Program: Said Abusalem, PhD, RN
- Director, DNP Program: Sara Robertson, DNP, APRN, NP-C
- Director of Nursing Simulation: Christine Pennington, MSN, RN
- Patient Simulation Specialist: Megan Johnson
- Student Success Coordinator: Veronica Eubank, DNP-OL, MSN, RN
- Reporting Faculty
- Karen Black, DNP, APRN, PMHHP-BC
- Nicole Brangan, MSN, MHA, RN, CFN
- Jeneé Byrd, MSN, RN
- Rudy Clark, EdD, RN
- Patricia Davis, RN, DNP, MS, NEA-BC, CNL
- Haley Geary*, MSN-Ed, RN
- Rebecca Gesler, EdD, MSN, RN
- Amanda Howell, MSN, RN
- Ashley Humphrey, MSN, RN, CCRN
- Angela Mehringer*, MSN, RN, IBCLC
- Alona Pack, MSN, MA, RN
- Montray Smith, MSN, MPH, RN, LHRM
- Bailey Stiff*, MSN, RN
- Cristin Whitaker, MSN, RN, CCE, CLC
- Amy Wimsatt, MSN, RN
- Accreditation Specialist: Joanne Webb, MA
- Nurse Aide Training (NAT) Coordinator: Darlene Rush, RN, MSN, Med
- Graduate Teaching Assistants
- Part-Time Faculty
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Operations
Debra Anderson, PhD, PHCNS-BC
- Human Resources Coordinator: Paula Hensel, MBA
- Director for Instructional Technology: Jeff Black
- System Support Analyst: Adam Gibson, MA
- Marketing Specialist and Special Events Coordinator: Adrianne Kelly
- Clinical Coordinator: Jackie Hardwick
- Executive Administrative Associate: Karen Rose
Assistant Vice President for Practice Partnerships
Associate Dean for Practice and Service
Whitney Nash, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP
- DNP Program Director: Sara Robertson, DNP, APRN, NP-C
- Reporting Faculty
- Leann Baker, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC
- Kristin Baisch, MSN, FNP-C, WHNP-BC
- Michelle Baxter, APRN, AGNP-C
- Cynethia Bethel-Jaiteh, DNP, APRN, CPNP, CLC
- Sara Carter, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
- Lynette Galloway, DNP, APRN, PNP-BC, FNP-C
- Eileen Grigutis, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Dedra Hayden, DNP, MSN, CDE, APRN-C
- Missy Humphreys, APRN
- Angela Leinenbach, DNP, BSN, RN
- Emily McRae, DNP, APRN
- Krista Roach, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, WHNP-BC
- Sara Schirmer, DNP, Med, PMHNP-BC
- Shannon Shumaker, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, MSN, RN
- Karen Turner, MS, APRN, DNP, CNM, CHSE
- Elisabeth Volpert, DNP, APRN
- Beverly Williams Coleman, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
- International Service Learning Projects
- Practice Staff
- Amiee Mihalyov, MSN, APRN
- Vonnie Pittman, MSN, APRN
- Practice Plans
Associate Dean for Research
Lynne Hall, DrPH, RN
- Interim PhD Program Director: Lynne Hall, DrPh, RN
- Research Manager: Vickie Tencer
- Graduate Research Assistants
- Reporting Faculty
- Said Abusalem, PhD, RN
- Kate Adelstein, PhD, PMHNP-BC, ANP-BC
- Fawwaz Alaloul, PhD, MPH, RN
- Mollie Aleshire, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, PPCNP-BC, FNAP
- Diane Chlebowy, PhD, RN
- Paul Clark, PhD, RN, MA
- Mary-Beth Coty, PhD, APRN, PMHNP-BC
- Muna Hammash, PhD, RN
- Candace Harrington, PhD, DNP, APRN, AGCNP-BC, CDP, CADDCT
- Kimberly Hartson, PhD, RN
- Luz Huntington-Moskos*, RN, CPN
- Cindi Logsdon, PhD, WHNP-BC, FAAN
- Karen Robinson, PhD, PMHCNS, BC, FAAN
- Lynn Roser, PhD, RN
- Shuying Sha, PhD, MSN
- Cheryl Witt, PhD, RN
- Imelda Wright, PhD, RN, CNOR
Associate Dean for Community Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion
Vicki Hines-Martin, PhD, PMHCNS, RN, FAAN
- University Community Engagement
- Faculty Liaison
- University Community Partnership
- Signature Partnership
- HSC Office of Diversity & Inclusion
- Director, Community Outreach
- Diversity Committee (Belknap)
- School of Nursing
- Diversity Committee
Director for Traditional BSN Program, Owensboro
Amy Higdon, DNP, RN
- Owensboro Part-Time Faculty
- Owensboro Full-Time Faculty
- Haley Geary, MSN-Ed, RN
- Amanda Howell, MSN, RN
- Angela Mehringer, MSN, RN, IBCLC
- Bailey Stiff, MSN, RN
- Cristin Whitaker, MSN, RN, CCE, CLC
- Amy Wimsatt, MSN, RN
- Administrative Assistant: Holly Bodne
- Admissions Counselor (Reports to OSS): Terri Knott, MBA
Director of Finance
Will Armstrong, MLS
- Unit Business Manager, Intermediate: Evie Hayden
- Administrative Specialist: Anita Geary
- Work Study Student Assistants
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Trish Hart, MA
- Academic Counselor Senior: André Brewer, MA, MBA
- Academic Counselor Senior: Jesse Cohen, MEd
- Coordinator of Academic Affairs, Graduate Programs: Jessica Jackey, MS, BA
- Program Assistant, Senior: Patricia Moon, BA
- Academic Counselor Senior, Lauren McCurdy, MEd
- Admissions Counselor, Owensboro Program: Terri Knott, MBA
- Coordinator of Academic Affairs, Undergraduate Programs: Jessica Roussel, MEd, BA
* Denotes Owensboro Faculty