Governing Board

Connie Campbell

Linda Clarkson

Sheryl Feutz-Harter

Julie Filbeck, MSN, RN

Christopher Harris

Kirk McCarty, RN

Eve McGee, PhD, MSW

Katie Murphy, RN

Cynthia Randazzo

Steve Schafer (Chair)

Anne Sly, MD (Vice Chair)

Amy Townsend, EdD, RN

Faculty

Leslie Bachar (2006)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Wichita State University, 1986; MSN, University of Phoenix, 2007; PhD, University of Phoenix, 2017.

Anne Batchelder (2022)

Assistant Professor

BS Education in Exercise Science, University of Kansas, 2006; BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2008; MSN, Western Governors University, 2018.

Pamelia Bertrand (2018)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Avila College, 1997; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2017.

Margaret A. Bjelica (2004)

Associate Professor

BSN, Webster University, 1991; MSN, University of Missouri – Kansas City, 1998; DNP, University of Missouri – Kansas City, 2016.

Rebecca Cahill (2016)

Professor

BSN, University of Missouri – Columbia, 1988; MSN, University of Missouri – Kansas City, 2002; DNP, Samford University, 2009.

Lauren Chun (2019)

Instructor
B.S. Biology, Missouri State University, 2007; BSN, Cox College of Nursing, 2009; MSN, MidAmerica Nazarene University, 2013.

Charla Clark (2022)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2012; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2015.

Jo Ellen Collette (2014)

Assistant Professor

BSN, California State University Northridge, 2001; MSN, University of California Los Angeles, 2003; DNP, University of Missouri – Kansas City, 2016.

Zadi Gillman (2022)

Assistant Professor

BFA, University of Central Missouri, 2008; BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2013; DNP, University of Missouri – Columbia, 2018

Christy Hammond (2012)

Associate Professor

BSN, Avila College, 1998; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2012; EdD, Baker University, 2021.

Terri Kirkland (2004)

Assistant Professor

BSN, University of Kansas, 1981; MSN, 2003.

Nicole Kreimer (2013)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Seattle Pacific University, 1999; MSN, University of Kansas, 2008. DNP, University of Kansas, 2025.

Heather Lewis (2012)

Assistant Professor

B.S., Secondary Education, Southeast Missouri State University, 1995; M.A., Theatre, Southwest Missouri State University, 2000; BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2009; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2012; PhD, University of Kansas, 2021.

Glenna Mahoney (2014)

Provost, Professor

BSN, Graceland University, 2005; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2006; DNP, Carlow University, 2012.

Rosalia Molina (2017)

Assistant Professor

A.S.N., Penn Valley Community College, 2006; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2016; PhD, University of Missouri – Columbia, 2022.

Jill Morsbach (2023)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Fort Hays State University, 1997; MSN, University of Missouri – Kansas City, 2003

Erin Newton (2011)

Assistant Professor

BSN, St. Luke’s College of Nursing, 2003; MSN, Walden University, 2011.

Julia Payne (2015)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2002; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2013. EdD, A.T. Still University, 2024.

Patton Rainey (2021)

Instructor

BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2014; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2018.

Ashlye Speer (2022)

Instructor

ASN, National American University, 2014; BSN, MidAmerica Nazarene University, 2016; MSN, MidAmerica Nazarene University, 2018.

Tobey Stosberg (2008)

Associate Professor

BS Biology, North East Missouri State University (Truman State), 1996; MS, Education, North East Missouri State University (Truman State), 1997; BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2001; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2010. PhD, University of Missouri, 2024

Faye Vandendaele (1999)

Assistant Professor

BSN, William Jewell College, 1979; MSN, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1997.

M. Lynn Warmbrodt (1982)

Professor

BSN, University of Missouri‑ Columbia, 1979; MSN, University of Missouri‑ Kansas City, 1981; PsyD, Forest Institute, 1992.

Cynthia Worthley (2021)

Assistant Professor

BSN, Research College of Nursing, 2014; MSN, Research College of Nursing, 2019.

Faculty - Emeritus

Barbara A. Clemence (1985) (in memoriam)

Professor Emeritus

BS, University of Minnesota, 1959; MA, New York University, 1964; DNSc, Boston University 1973.

Nancy O. DeBasio (1988)

President Emeritus

BSN, Wagner College, 1968; MA, New York University, 1970; PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 1987.

Norma L. Lewis (1987) (in memoriam)

Professor Emeritus

BSN, Avila College, 1958; MSN, University of Colorado, 1964; PhD, Kansas State University, 1983.