Faculty

Graduate Faculty

* = Adjunct

Atlanta Location

Phoebe Coleman, Assistant Professor*	D.B.A. (Business), Walden University
	M.B.A. (Business Administration), University of Phoenix
	M.B.A. (Marketing), Strayer University
	B.A. (Criminal Justice & Corrective Services), Jackson State University
Duane Gordon, Associate Professor, Department Chair	D.B.A. (International Business), Argosy University
	M.B.A. (Management), Argosy University
	B.S. (Computer Science), Herzing University
Samuel Kyei, Associate Professor*	Ph.D. (Business Administration), California Coast University
	M.B.A. (Business Administration), Pace University
	B.A. (Economics), University of Ghana
James Williams, Associate Professor*	Ph.D. (Business Management), Argosy University
	M.B.A. (Human Resources), Keller Graduate School
	B.S. (Biology), Alabama State University

Herzing Online

Herzing University is approved to offer programs in an online learning modality through association with the main campus in Madison, Wisconsin.

Afusat Adeyemi, Associate Professor	D.N.P. (Nursing), Brandman University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Walden University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Humber University
Barry Adkins, Associate Professor*	Ph.D. (Business), Lynn University
	M.B.A. (Management), Nova
Frank Akpati, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Medical University of South Carolina
	M.S.N. (Family/Adult Nurse Practitioner), Medical University of South Carolina
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Liberty University
Loryn Ashton, Associate Professor	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Illinois
Jennifer Atzen, Professor*	D.P.N. (Educational Leadership), American Sentinel University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Illinois-Chicago
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Iowa
Cozetta Bagley, Professor	D.N.P. (Nursing), Case Western Reserve University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southwest Baptist University
Karen Ballentine, Associate Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Missouri, Columbia
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Missouri State University
	A.S.N. (Nursing), University of Tennessee, Martin
Doug Bartelt, Associate Professor*	Doctorate (Nursing Practice), Concordia University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Concordia University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Colleen Bartlett, Assistant Professor	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), University of South Florida
Barbara Beckford, Associate Professor	M.S.N. (Family/Adult Nurse Practitioner), Long Island University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Pace University
Teri Berry, Professor	D.N.P. (Nursing), Indiana State University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), McKendree College
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
Laura Bevis, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of Kansas
	PMC. (Family Nurse Practitioner), Clarkson College
Stephanie Black, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing Practice), Walden University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix
Deborah Blanson, Professor *	D.NSc. (Nursing Science), Louisiana State University
	M.S.N. (Family Nurse Practitioner), B.S.N., Grambling State University
Sonya Blevins, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing Practice), University of South Alabama
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Syracuse University
Jo Branstetter, Professor*	Ph.D., M.S.N. (Nursing), Kansas State University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Pittsburg State University
Dawn Bravata-Bauer, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of Louisiana at Lafayette
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Southern University, Baton Rouge
	B.S.N. (Nursing), William Carey International University
Kassidi Bremer, Associate Professor	D.N.P., M.S.S. (Nursing), University of South Alabama
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southwest Baptist Unviersity
Vicki Burns, Professor*	Ph.D. (Nursing), University of Missouri
	M.S.N. (Family Nurse Practitioner), Southwest Missouri State University
Victoria Carlson-Oehlers, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing Practice), University of Wisconsin-Madison
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Wisconsin-Madison
Michael Castro, Associate Professor*
Lucas Christoffersen, Professor*	PMC (Adult-Gerontology), Vanderbilt University
	M.S. (Nursing Leadership), Western Governors University
Marilyn Clithero, Professor*	D.N.P. (Systems Leadership), Rush University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Missouri
Natasha Colvin, Professor*	EdD. (Instructional Leadership), University of Alabama
	M.S.N. (Nursing Education), University of Alabama
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Alabama
Sharyn Conrad, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of South Carolina
	M.S.N. (Health Nursing), University of South Carolina
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Pittsburgh
Jaclyn Curnutt, Associate Professor*	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), Missouri State University
	A.S.N. (Nursing), Cox College of Health and Nursing Science
Tiffanie Deloach, Associate Professor*	Ph.D. (Organization and Management), Capella University
	M.S. (Finance and Human Resource Management), Lincoln University
Elizabeth Donathan, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Gannon University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Herzing University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Kent State University
Sandra Douchand-Brown, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of Miami
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), Barry University
Tessie Eberhart, Assistant Professor*	P.M.C. (Psych Mental Health), Texas Tech University
	M.S., B.S.N. (Nursing Education), Texas Woman’s University
Brandy Ebert, Professor, Program Chair	D.N.P. (Nursing), American Sentinel University
	M.B.A. (Business Administration), Keller School of Management
	M.S. (Nursing Education), Chamberlain College of Nursing
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Barnes-Jewish College of Nursing
	B.S. (Biochemistry), University of Missouri-Columbia
Markiesha Edgerton, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of Cincinnati
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Vanderbilt University
Kathleen Elertson, Professor *	D.N.P., M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Wisconsin-Madison
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Concordia University
Mark Ellis, Associate Professor *	Ph.D. (Organization and Management-Leadership Specialization), Capella University
	M.B.A. (Business), Regent University
Kristina Ennis, Professor*	D.N.P. (Family Nurse Practitioner), University of Missouri
	B.S.N. (Nursing), St. John’s School of Nursing
Gudeta Fufaa, Associate Professor *	Ph.D. (Public Health), Walden University
	M.S. (Statistics), Utah State University
Janice Fuson, Professor*	D.N.P., M.S.N. (Nursing), Gardner-Webb University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), The Ohio State University
Sarah Gabua, Professor*	D.N.P., P.M.C., M.S.N. (Nursing), Walden University
Tiffany Glass, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of Alabama Huntsville
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Graceland University
Marisha Grimley, Associate Professor*	Doctorate (Nursing Practice), University of Minnesota
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Union College
Gary Hanney, Associate Professor *	D.B.A. (Management, Healthcare Administration), Argosy University
	M.B.A. (Business), Wayland Baptist University
Wilma Hart-Flynn, Associate Professor*	Ph.D., M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix School
Anne Hill, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Purdue University Global
	M.S.N. (Executive Leadership), Purdue University Global
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Midland University
Stephanie Hoon, Associate Professor *	D.Mgt. (Management and Organizational Leadership), University of Phoenix
	M.S. (Education), Northern Arizona University
	M.A. (Communications), Marquette University
Krystal Howard, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Vanderbilt University
	M.S.N. (Family Nurse Practitioner), Loyola University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Dillard University
Qiana Johnson, Professor*	D.N.P. (FNP), University of Tennessee
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Mercer University
Ronald Kern, Associate Professor*	Ph.D. (Higher Education Administration), University of North Texas
	M.A. (Curriculum and Instructional Design), University of Texas-San Antonio
Leah King, Assistant Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), Walden University
Alexis Koenig, Professor	Ed.D. (Nursing), William Howard Taft University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix
	B.A. (Sociology/Criminology), East Stroudsburg University
	A.A.S. (Nursing), Mercer County Community College
Catherine Kotecki, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), St. Thomas University School of Law
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Arizona
Vernon Kubiak, Professor*	D.N.P. (PMHNP), Rush University
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), Idaho State University
Alison Kuhn, Associate Professor *	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Central Missouri
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Texas, Arlington
	B.S. (Human Development/Family Studies), Colorado State University
	A.A.S. (Nursing), Community College of Denver
Ruth LaMar, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Indiana University School of Nursing
	M.S., B.S.N. (Nursing Education), Ball State University
Carmelia Lee, Assistant Professor	P.M.Cert. (Family Nurse Practitioner), Kaplan University
	M.S.N. (Medical Surgical), Point Loma Nazarene University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), State University of New York, Buffalo
Jesus Lemus, Associate Professor *	D.B.A. (Management), Argosy University
	M.P.M. (Program Management), Devry University
	M.B.A. (Management), Nova Southeastern University
	M.S. (Medical Laboratory Sciences/Immunology), Florida International University
Sarah Lewis, Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), Missouri State University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southwest Baptist University
Laura Liggett, Associate Professor*	P.M.Cert. (Acute Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner), University of Pennsylvania
	M.S.N. (Family Nurse Practitioner), Frontier Nursing University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Drexel University
	A.A. (Nursing), Harrisburg Area Community College
Bobbie Loveless, Professor	D.N.P. (NursD.N.P. (Nursing), Frontier Nursing Universitying Education/Administration), Willima Carey University
	D.N.P. (Leadership & Administration), Samford University
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing Education), William Carey College
	A.A.S. (Nursing), Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Norma Mann, Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), Rutgers University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Trenton State College
Shirley Marion, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Frontier Nursing University
	M.S.N. (Nursing Education), Liberty University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Pittsburgh
Michael Marticek, Associate Professor *	Ph.D. (Business Administration), Walden University
	M.S. (Business Administration), Strayer University
Sheila Matye, Professor *	D.P.N. (Educational Leadership), American Sentinel University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Gonzaga University
	A.D.N. (Nursing), Montana State University
Vanessa McConnell, Professor *	D.N.P. (Nursing), Missouri State University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Cox College
Beverly McCoy, Associate Professor *	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), Arizona State University
	B.S. (Dietetics), Valparaiso University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Alverno College
Rosalyn McFarland, Professor *	D.N.P., M.S.N. (Nursing), Concordia University of Wisconsin
Maude McGill, Professor *	Ph.D., M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), William Carey University
Jacqueline Mendoza-Lu, Assistant Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), Florida Atlantic Univeristy
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Florida
Melissa Merrill, Assistant Professor *	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Cincinnati
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Idaho State University
Beverly Miller, Professor*	D.N.P., M.S. (Nursing), Walden University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of South Carolina
Sharon Moritz, Professor *	D.N.P. (Nursing Education), Capella University
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), Grand Canyon University
Mariah Morris, Associate Professor *	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of South Alabama
	M.S.N. (Nurse Practitioner), University of Central Florida
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Florida State University
Keith Norman, Professor *	D.N.P. (Nursing Practice), University of Alabama
	M.S.N. (Family/Adult Nurse Practitioner), Louisiana State University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Grambling State University
Onyeisi Ogbomeh, Associate Professor*	D.N.P., M.S.N. (Nursing), Grand Canyon University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Purdue University Northwest
David Ostrowski, Associate Professor *	Ph.D., M.S. (Computer Science), Wayne State University
William Owens, Professor*	D.N.P. (Healthcare Systems Leadership), Chamberlain University
	M.S.N. (Nursing Education), Walden University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix
Julie Penick, Professor; Nursing Program Chair	D.N.P. (Nurse Practitioner), University of Missouri at St. Louis
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Missouri at Kansas City
Gordana Pesakovic, Professor*	Ph.D. (Economics), M.S. (International Business), University of Belgrade
Lori Pietrowski, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Thomas Jefferson University
	M.S.N. (FNP), Birmingham University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Scranton
Shana Plaster, Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), Frontier Nursing University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southwest Baptist University
Herbert Pollard, Associate Professor*	D.B.A. (Business-Accounting), Nova Southeastern University
	M. A. (Accounting), Georgia State University
George Reeley, Assistant Professor *	Ph.D. (Applied Management & Decision Sciences), Walden University
	M.A. (Management), Webster University
	B.A. (Journalism), University of South Carolina
Jacqueline Rhoads, Professor	Ph.D. (Nursing), University of Texas
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Texas Woman’s University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of the Incarnate Word
Karen Riehm. Associate Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Alabama at Birmingham
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Southern Mississippi
Kimberly Riley, Associate Professor *	D.B.A. (Accounting), Walden University
	M.B.A. (Business Admin), Moorhead State University
	B.A. (Management), Ohio University
Orlando Rivero, Associate Professor, Program Chair	D.B.A. (Management), Argosy University
	M.B.A. (Public Administration), Nova Southeastern University
Jeanette Rollins, Professor	D.N.P. (Nursing), Maryville University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Tampa
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix
	A.S.N. (Nursing), SUNY Excelsior College
Charlene Romer, Professor *	Ph.D. (Nursing), University of Missouri
	M.S. (Clinical Nurse Specialist), University of Illinois
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Quincy University
Usama Saleh, Professor *	Ph.D., M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Kentucky
Stephanie Scovill, Professor *	Ph.D. (Education), Capella University
	M.S.N. (Nursing Education), University of Phoenix
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Georgetown University
Vardah Seraphin, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), University of Miami
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), Barry University
Eloria Simon-Campbell, Professor*	Ph.D., M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Texas
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Prairie View A&M
Ashok Singh, Associate Professor*	Ph.D. (Statistics), Purdue University
	M.S. (Statistics), Lucknow University
Tina Smith, Professor *	D.N.P. (Nursing), Wilkes University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Kennesaw State University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Brenau University
Jeffrey Snider, Assistant Professor *	Ph.D. (Business Administration), North Central University
	M.A. (Social Science, Public Administration), Pacific Lutheran University
Britney Snipes, Professor *	Doctorate, M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Alabama at Birmingham
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of North Alabama
Winsome Stephenson, Professor *	Ph.D., M.S.N. (Nursing), Georgia State University
	A.A.S. (Nursing), Pace University
Shuconda Sturdivant, Assistant Professor *	P.M.C. (PMHNP), Georgia State University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Albany State University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Brenau University
Caroline Sullivan, Professor*	D.N.P., M.S.N., B.S.N (Nursing), Samford University
Elicia Sutton, Professor *	D.N.P. (Nursing Practice), Missouri State University
	M.S.N. (Family Nurse Practitioner), Cox College
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Missouri State University
	A.S.N. (Nursing), North Arkansas College
Antoinette Tall, Professor *	D.N.P. (Leasdership), University of St. Augustine
	M.S.N. (Health Care Systems Management), Loyola University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of South Florida
Janet Teske, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. (Family Practice), Concordia University
	M.S.N. (Family Practice), Concordia University
	B.S.N. (Women’s Health), Drexel University
John Theodore, Associate Professor*	D.B.A (International Management), University of South Africa
	Ph.D. (Comparative Management), Aristotelian University
	Ph.D. (Leadership), University of Kansas
Salli Vannucci, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Touro University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Nevada, Las Vegas
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Nevada, Reno
Tricia Wagner, Professor, Department Chair	D.N.P. (Nursing Practice), University of South Alabama
	M.S.N. (Geriatric Nursing Practitioner/Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner), University of South Alabama
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southwest Baptist University
Nicole Walters, Professor*	D.N.P. (Leadership), Touro University
	M.S.N. (Nursing Informatics), Excelsior
Shanen Wangler, Associate Professor*	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Cincinnati
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Southeastern Louisiana University
Jennifer White, Assistant Professor*	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner), Purdue University
Sabrina White, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. , M.S.N., B.S.N. ((Nursing Practice, Nursing), University of South Alabama
Shunda Wilburn, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Troy University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), University of Alabama
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Auburn University
Jennifer Wilson, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Troy University
	M.S.N. (FNP), University of South Alabama
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Auburn University
Susan Wilson-Brown, Professor*	D.N.P., M.S.N., B.S.N., A.S.N. (Nursing), Northwestern State University
Cristina Winters, Associate Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Texas Women’s University
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Texas A&M University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Maryland
Mary Wombwell, Associate Professor*	Ed.D. (Higher Education, Leadership, and Administration), Widenar University
	M.S.N. (Nursing Education), Villanova University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Holy Family College
	M.S.N. (Nursing), Herzing University
	B.S.N. (Nursing), Sacred Heart University
Melissa Woods, Assistant Professor	M.S.N. (Nursing Graduate), University of Kansas
	B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Kansas
Tammy Zybell, Professor*	D.N.P. (Nursing), Chamberlain University
	M.S.N., B.S.N. (Nursing), University of Phoenix