2020–2021 CATALOG AND STUDENT HANDBOOK LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION Laura Miele PTA Program Director MEd, Wayland Baptist University BSOE, Wayland Baptist University AS, PTA, Kapiolani Community College Stella Nemuseso PTA Program Director PT, University of Zimbabwe DPT, Rocky Mountain University Todd Pugh Associate Dean – South Central Region MS, Concordia University BA, Coe College Carrie Daninhirsch Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer MS, Lesley College BS, Northeastern University Lynne Croteau Orlando Regional Dean – South Central Region MBA, MHRM, Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University BS, Westfield State College Jennifer Ayotte Assistant Vice President of Undergraduate Education MS, St. Joseph’s University BFA, University of Missouri – Columbia Jennifer Moorhead Department Dean, School of Business, General Education MBA, BS, University of Central Florida Allison Hamilton Associate Dean of Nursing DNP, Nova Southeastern University MSN, University of Phoenix BSN, Florida, A & M University Lauren Ramirez Associate Dean – Southcentral Region Medical Assisting Program Coordinator Campus Accommodations Coordinator MPH, Benedictine University BS, University of South Florida Jennifer Stoker Associate Dean – South Central Region MA, Lewis University BA, University of Central Florida Etta Steed Overland Park / Topeka Academic Dean Campus Accommodations Coordinator DM, University of Phoenix MBA, University of Phoenix School BS, University of Louisville Cynthia Lancaster Caroline Gulbrandsen Academic Dean Campus Accommodations Coordinator EdD, Argosy University MEd, Florida Atlantic University BA, University of South Florida Stacy McNall Dean of Nursing MSN, University of Phoenix BA, Pepperdine University ADN, Blackhawk Technical College Alexandra Torres, MSN, MBA, RN Romeoville/Joliet Regional Dean of Nursing DNP, South University MSN/MBA, University of Tampa BSN, University of South Florida Rockford Overland Park / Topeka Associate Dean of Nursing MSN, BS, MidAmerica Nazarene University Rockford Orlando Orlando Orlando Orlando Orlando Orlando Online Ocala Ocala Andy Binanti Romeoville/Joliet Academic Dean Campus Accommodations Coordinator MS, Kaplan University MS, Nova Southeastern University BS, University of North Carolina Wilmington Sandra Kaufman Dean of Nursing MSN, Grand Canyon University BSN, Loyola University of Chicago Laurie Larson Academic Dean Campus Accommodations Coordinator MA, University of North Dakota BA, Minot State University Sandra Bogenrief, MSN, MBA, RN Dean of Nursing BSN, Bethel College MSN/MBA, Grand Canyon University Lynette Barcewicz Academic Dean Campus Accommodations Coordinator MEd, Framingham State University BA, University of California-Santa Barbara Stephanie Yackel, DNP, RN Dean of Nursing DNP, American Sentinel University MAN, Bethel University BSN, Bethel College Maura Stafford Associate Dean of Nursing DNP, MSN, University of South Florida BSN, University of Panama Rebecca Hastings Dean of Nursing MSN, University of Phoenix MPH, A.T. Stills University BS, Bellevue University ADN, Neosho County Community College Joan Rich, DNP, RN, PHN, FCN Vice President, School of Nursing DNP, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing MLS, University of Minnesota BA, College of St. Scholastica FCN, Concordia College Brooks Doherty Assistant Vice President – Academic Innovation MA, University College – London BA, University of Minnesota Matthew Segaard Twin Cities Assistant Vice President of Institutional Research and Assessment PhD, University of Minnesota MA, Ohio University MA, BA, Bowling Green State University Kailyn Hauck Matthew Otremba Twin Cities Interim Assistant Vice President of Learning and Teaching MS, BS, St. Cloud State University Twin Cities Director of Training and Development, Academic Affairs MFA, University of Houston BA, University of St. Thomas Jamie Kahon, DC Wausau / Bachelor Completer Academic Dean Campus Accommodations Coordinator DC, BS, Northwestern University of Health Sciences BS, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Jennifer Koback Dean of Nursing MSN, Grand Canyon University BSN, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire Wausau Twin Cities Twin Cities Topeka Tampa/Brandon Tampa/Brandon Tampa/Brandon St. Cloud St. Cloud Romeoville/Joliet Kari Luoma, PhD, RN BSN Program Director PhD, Capella University MSN, Clarkson College BSN, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ADN, Gogebic Community College Rodney Crater Department Dean MS, BS, American Sentinel University M.Ed, University of Phoenix Rikkisha Gilmore-Byrd Department Dean Ph.D, MS, Capella University MPH, Kaplan University Linda Kennedy Interim Department Dean MBA, Benedictine College BS, University of Illinois-Chicago Jeremy Barthels DC, Northwestern Health Sciences University MA, Creighton University BS, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Dr. John Smith-Coppes, EdD, MBA Vice President and Executive Director of Nursing EdD, Benedictine University; MBA, Bethel University; BACC, University of San Diego Michelle Howard, MSN,RN, CNS, CHSE National Simulation Director MSN, Liberty University; BSN, Southwest Baptist University Kristopher Kallies, MSN, RN Joni Vaughn, DNP, RN Associate Dean of Nursing DNP and MSN, Regis University of Colorado; DSN, Marycrest University of Iowa Sarah Kacena, PH, MSN Bloomington Associate Dean of Nursing Rasmussen College In process of receiving Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Grand Canyon University; MSN, Western Governors University; BSN, University of North Dakota; ADN, Northland Community and Technical College Shirl Pelham-Bennett, DNP, RN, CHE Associate Dean of Nursing, NOL DNP, Chamberlain University; MSN, Regis University; BSN, East Stroudsburg University, School of Nursing Rayette Heise, MSN, RN Audrey Charchenko, DNP, RN Blaine Dean of Nursing MSN, Chamberlain University; BAN, College of St. Scholastica Fargo Associate Dean of Nursing DNP, University of Mary, Bismarck, ND; MSN: Nursing Administration, University of Mary, Bismarck, ND; BSN, Dickinson State University, Dickinson, ND Jacqueline James, MSN, RN Lake Elmo/Woodbury Associate Dean of Nursing MSN-Ed, Western Governor’s University; BSN, Minnesota State Mankato Linda Taylor, PhD, RN, CNE Associate Dean PhD, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee; MSN, Northern Illinois University; BS, Rockford College Elizabeth Pacheco, DNP, MSN, RN, CWCN, ADN Aurora Associate Dean of Nursing DNP, Chamberlain University; MSN, Chamberlain University; BSN, Columbia College Recinto de Yauco; ADN, Columbia College Recinto de Yauco Sandy Boffa, PhD, MSN, RN, CHPN Romeoville/Joliet Associate Dean of Nursing MSN and BSN, Chamberlain University 169 Rockford Bloomington Dean of Nursing MS and BS, The University of Arizona; ADN, Minneapolis Community and Technical College; LPN, Hennepin Technical College Bloomington Wausau