We are so proud of our alumni who serve as distinguished leaders and continue to impact nursing and health care each day. If you are currently serving in a leadership role and are not included on the list below, please let us know.

Deans/Deans Emeriti/Former

• Kathleen G. Andreoli* (DSN 1979)
• Janet S. Awtrey (MSN 1968, PhD 1980)
• Birdie I. Bailey (BSN 1973, MSN 1975)
• Lazelle Benefield (MSN 1978)
• Pamela Binns-Turner (BSN 1992, MNA 1996, PhD 2008)
• Debra C. Davis (MSN 1978, PhD 1984)
• Lisa W. Eichelberger (MSN 1979, PhD 1986)
• James Fain (MSN 1979)
• Ellen Fineout-Overholt (MSN 1985)
• Susan J. Gennaro (PhD 1983)
• Kathleen Goldblatt-Bond (BSN 1965)
• Sarah H. Gueldner* (DSN 1983)
• Carolyn Harmon (DNP 2014)
• Constance Smith Hendricks (BSN 1974, MSN 1981)
• Patricia A. Holden-Huchton (PhD 1995)
• Eleanor E. Howell (MSN 1981)
• Barbara James (PhD 2001)
• Nadine T. James (PhD 2001)
• Deborah Jones (BSN 1996, MSN 2002, PhD 2005)
• Edith Kitchens (MSN 1979)
• Wipada Kunaviktikul (PhD 1994)
• Lora Lacey-Haun (BSN 1977, MSN 1980)
• Sarah V. Latham (MSN 1975, PhD 1985)
• Martha G. Lavender (MSN 1984, PhD 1988)
• Judith W. Lott (PhD 1992)
• Penne P. Mott (BSN 1983, MSN 1988)
• Elham A. Nagshabandi (DSN 1993)
• Linda D. Norman (DSN 2001)
• Marie L. O'Koren* (MSN 1958)
• Mary J. Padgett (MSN 1978)
• Ann Peden (PhD 1991)
• Vanice W. Roberts (PhD 1990)
• Nena F. Sanders (MSN 1979, PhD 1985)
• Christie Shelton (PhD 2009)
• Patricia L. Starck (PhD 1979)
• Annette Stevens (BSN 1961)
• Linda Streit (PhD 1991)
• Joan Vitello-Cicciu (MSN 1982)

Chief Nursing Officers/Chief Nursing Executives/Former

• Myra Aultman (BSN 1978, MNA 1995)
• Pam Autrey (BSN 1976, MSN 2004)
• Cynthia Barginere (MSN 1995)
• Velinda J. Block (DNP 2010)
• Cynthia Cleveland (DNP 2010)
• Debra Cook (MSN 1985)
• Gregory S. Eagerton (BSN 1985, MSN 1991)
• Marye Elliott (MSN 1991)
• Kimberly Froelich* (BSN 1991)
• Laura Grill (BSN 1984)
• Tracey Hammack (MSN 2007)
• Patricia Hannon (BSN 1984, MSN 1991)
• Pandora Hardtman (DNP 2012)
• James L. Harris (MSN 1982, PhD 1989)
• Patrice Jones (MSN 2003)
• Sharon Jones (BSN 1978, MSN 2007)
• Kathleen Ladner (MSN 1974)
• Jacquelyn Martinek (BSN 1979)
• Patsy Myers (BSN 1976, MSN 1980)
• Terri Poe (BSN 1986, DNP 2013)
• Carol J. Ratcliffe (MSN 1995)
• Surpora S. Thomas* (BSN 1985)
• Cathy R. Ward (BSN 1977)
• Deborah Wesley (MSN 1986)
• Amy Wilson (MSN 2004)

Presidents/Chief Executive Officers/Former

• Mr. Matthew Banks (BSN 2009, MSN 2011)
• Melinda Beswick (BSN 1975, MSN 1976)
• Susan Burrow (MSN 1994)
• Joyce Clifford* (MSN 1969)
• Carol Z. Garrison (MSN 1976)
• Martha G. Lavender (MSN 1984, PhD 1988)
• Genell Lee (BSN 1975, MSN 1979)
• Mr. Ed McCracken (BSN 1974, MSN 1977)
• Betty Sue McGarvey (PhD 2002)
• Rita B. Monsen (DSN 1988)
• Nancy Moody (PhD 1991)
• Duellyn Pandis (BSN 1993)
• Vanda Scott (MSN 1983)
• Karen J. Stanley (BSN 1983)
• Edwina Taylor (BSN 1978, MSN 1999)
• Patricia E. Thompson (MSN 1971)
• Sharon E. Yeldell (MSN 1980)

Chief Clinical Officers/Former

• Connie Barden (MSN 1982)
• Donna Smaha (BSN 1975, MSN 1997)
• Martha Loveland (DIPL 1962, BSN 1971, MSN 1973)

Vice Presidents/Chancellors/Provosts/Former

• Beverly Barrett (BSN 1993)
• Jean Bates (BSN 1980)
• Kristi Henderson (DNP 2010)
• Mary H. Hill (PhD 1999)
• Phyllis N. Horns (PhD 1980)
• Mr. Larry Hornsby (BSN 1981, BS 1985)
• Andrew Loehr (DNP 2018)
• Nena Sanders (MSN 1979, PhD 1985)
• Danine L. Watson (MSN 1989)

Nursing Directors/Former

• Pam Autrey (BSN 1976, MSN 2004)
• Mary Bemker (MSN 1992, PhD 1996)
• Joan Carlisle (BSN 1975, MSN 1979, PhD 1991)
• Becky B. Casey (BSN 1977, MSN 1984)
• Joanne M. Disch (MSN 1976)
• Denise H. Elliott (PhD 2001)
• Linda R. Forte' (PhD 1997)
• Anna Gawlinski (MSN 1978)
• Bonnie C. Glass (BSN 1985, MSN 1991)
• June Goyne (BSN 1972, MSN 1979)
• Bernita K. Hamilton (BSN 1976, MSN 1979)
• Cindy M. Jones (MSN 1981)
• Priscilla Koeplin (DSN 1991)
• Alfred E. Lupien (MSN 1989)
• Wanchai Moongtui (MSN 1994, PhD 1999)
• Karen H. Morin (PhD 1987)
• Linda Olivet (BSN 1964, MSN 1967, DSN 1985)
• Darrell Owens (DNP 2010)
• Lynn C. Parsons (PhD 1995)
• Carson Phillips (BSN 2009, MSN 2012)
• Kimberly Rawson (BSN 1977, MSN 1980)
• Martha Tankersley (MSN 2000)
• Joan M. Vitello-Cicciu (MSN 1982)
• Connie White-Williams (MSN 1991, PhD 2009)
• Sharon Wyatt* (BSN 1970, MSN 1971)

Associate Deans/Former

• Virginia Dare Domico (PhD 1997)
• Sandra B. Dunbar (PhD 1982)
• Melissa S. Faulkner (PhD 1991)
• Anne Foote (BSN 1970, MSN 1973, DSN 1985)
• Donna Gullette (PhD 1998)
• Sheila M. Marable (BSN 1977, MSN 1983, PhD 2004)
• Linda D. Norman (DSN 2001)
• Bonita Pilon (PhD 1988)
• Cindy S. Selleck (PhD 1987)
• Marcia K. Stanhope (PhD 1981)
• Beth Stullenbarger (MSN 1982, PhD 1984)

*Deceased