Nursing Faculty

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Ann Backes, MSN, RN, OCN

Instructor

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Jodi Berndt, PhD, RN, CCRN, PCCN, CNE, CHSE, CNEcl

Associate Professor

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Carie Braun, PhD, RN, CNE

Chief Nursing Officer and Professor

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Courtney Brevik, MSN, RN

Instructor

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Sarah Dingmann, EdD, RN, PCCN, CNEcl

Visiting Assistant Professor

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Julie Keller Dornbusch, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C

Instructor

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Vicky Grove, MSN, RN

Instructor

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Georgia Hogenson, PhD, RN, CNOR

Associate Professor

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Carrie Hoover, PhD, RN, CNE

Professor

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Nicole Lang, MSN, RN

Undergraduate Nursing Chair and Instructor

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Rachelle Larsen, PhD, RN

Professor

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Mary Larson, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC

Visiting Assistant Professor

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Nikki Laudenbach, MSN, RN

Instructor

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Derek Moore, PhD, MPH, RN

Visiting Assistant Professor

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Holly Palka, MSN, RN

Instructor

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Mary Pesch, DNP, MPH, APRN, FNP-BC

Visiting Assistant Professor

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Dr. Jennifer Peterson, DNP, FNP-C, APRN, CNOR

Chair, Nursing Department Graduate Programs

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Julie Strelow, PhD, RN

Associate Professor

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Mary Zelenak, MSN, RN

Instructor