School of Nursing Faculty
Dean
Suzanne Campbell, PhD, WHNP-BC, IBCLC
Dean and Associate Professor
Women's health, breast feeding, childbearing, natural birth, instrument development,
self-efficacy, simulation and interactive teaching and learning
Full-Time Faculty
Jaclyn Conelius, PhD, APRN
Assistant Professor
Cardiology specifically heart failure and electrophysiology; end of life and advanced
directives
Teresa Deshefy-Longhi , DNS, RN
Assistant Professor
Nonverbal communication; chronic degenerative disease in community-dwelling
elders
Sally Gerard, DNP, CDE, RN
Assistant Professor
Diabetes specifically glycemic control in the critically ill; nurses knowledge of
diabetes care
Sheila Grossman, PhD, FNP-BC
Professor
Leadership, mentoring, gerontology, symptom management in palliative care,
and adult patient outcome studies
Meredith Wallace Kazer, PhD, CNL, APRN, A/GNP-BC, FAAN
Doctor of Nursing Practice and Graduate Program Director
Associate Professor
Adult and gerontological health and illness, men's health, prostate cancer, sexuality
and spirituality
Alison E. Kris, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
Gerontology, quality of care in nursing homes, hospice care, staffing issues and
symptom management
Doris Lippman, EdD, APRN-BC, FAAN
Professor
Domestic abuse and violence, nursing history, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating
disorders, mental health
Diana Mager, DNP, RN-C
Assistant Professor
Care of older adults, home care nursing with focus on medication errors, certification in
home health care
Eileen O'Shea, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor
Pediatric nursing, children with chronic illness, pediatric spiritual care
Carole Pomarico, MSN, MA, RN
Adult Program Director
Assistant Professor
Patient education, pediatrics, media technology, educational service collaboration
Joyce M. Shea, DNSc, APRN, PMHCNS-BC
Undergraduate Program Director
Associate Professor
Severe and Prolonged Mental Illness, Schizophrenia, Changes in Self-Identity, Quality
of Life, Recovery from Severe Mental Illness, and Qualitative Research Methods
Kathleen Wheeler, PhD, APRN, PMHCNS-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN
Professor
EMDR, trauma, advanced practice psychiatric nursing
Special Faculty Appointment
Nancy A. Moriber, PhD, CRNA, MS
Pediatric Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, acute pain management, program
assessment and evaluation, quality assurance and risk management
Professor of the Practice
Suzanne Chaplik, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Cardiac nursing for adults
Visiting Faculty
Carol Connery, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Dawn Nair, DNP, APRN-BC
Assistant Professor
VA Nursing Academy Faculty
Sally Dalton, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Lydia Greiner, MSN, APRN
Assistant Professor
Kathleen Lovanio, MSN, APRN
Assistant Professor
Mary Murphy, MSN, APRN
Assistant Professor
Rachel Smith, MSN, APRN
Assistant Professor
Center of Excellence
VA Faculty
Rebecca Susan Brienza, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Shawn M. Cole, MD
Assistant Professor
Jill E. Edwards, APRN-BC
Assistant Professor
Anne M. Hyson, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Susan A. Zapatka, APRN-BC
Assistant Professor
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