Saint Francis College of Nursing - Faculty and Administration

Faculty and staff are committed to serving the students and community. All faculty hold masters degrees in nursing. Over one third of faculty hold an earned doctorate and an additional one third are enrolled in doctoral studies. Longevity of service to the College is a hallmark of both faculty and staff. Faculty members promote scholarship through active participation in professional organizations such as Sigma Theta Tau, Kappa Delta Pi, Illinois League for Nursing; and National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission; by conducting and presenting research; and authoring chapters for textbooks. Faculty members are involved in research activities. Faculty members maintain expertise appropriate to their teaching responsibilities in a variety of ways including clinical practice (not private practice) and/or maintain national nursing certifications. Professional staff are involved in their respective professional organizations as a way to maintain expertise and improve services for students.

Strengths of the faculty members include the diversity in teaching experience, community service, clinical background and educational preparation. All faculty and staff are committed to continuing the tradition of excellence in nursing education.

Administration 

• Patricia A. Stockert, RN, PhD President of the College patricia.a.stockert@osfhealthcare.org

• Janice F. Boundy, RN, PhD Dean of Graduate Program jan.f.boundy@osfhealthcare.org

• Suzanne Brown, RN, DNP, PhD Dean of Undergraduate Program sue.c.brown@osfhealthcare.org

• Kevin Stephens, BS Assistant Dean, Support Services kevin.stephens@osfhealthcare.org

Admissions 

• Vicki Craig Admissions Assistant Graduate Program  vicki.l.craig@osfhealthcare.org

• Denise M. Crayton Coordinator of Admissions denise.m.crayton@osfhealthcare.org

• Janice Farquharson, BS Director of Admissions/Registrar janice.farquharson@osfhealthcare.org

• Kim Prichard Admissions Assistant kim.e.prichard@osfhealthcare.org

• Ibbie Voltz, RN, BSN Professional Nurse Recruiter ibbie.r.voltz@osfhealthcare.org

Faculty 

• Lezley Anderson, RN, MSN, MA Assistant Professor lezley.n.anderson@osfhealthcare.org

• Paulette M. Archer, RN, EdD Professor. Coordinator of Academic Development Center paulette.m.archer@osfhealthcare.org

• Kaitlin Bailey, RN, MSN Assistant Professor kaitlin.r.bailey@osfhealthcare.org

• Nancy R. Bailey, RN, MS, CNE Instructor nancy.r.bailey@osfhealthcare.org

• Susan Barth, RN, MA Instructor susan.b.barth@osfhealthcare.org

• Sue Behrens, RN, DNP Adjunct Faculty susan.a.behrens@osfhealthcare.org

• Leigh Ann Bonney, RN, PhD, CCRN Associate Professor leigh.a.bonney@osfhealthcare.org

• Laura Bowers, RN, APN, NNP-BC Lead Instructor, NNP laura.k.bowers@osfhealthcare.org

• Keli Briggs, RN, MSN Assistant Professor keli.j.briggs@osfhealthcare.org

• Karen Burkitt, RN, MSN Instructor karen.e.burkitt@osfhealthcare.org

• Kelly J. Cone, RN, PhD, CNE Professor kelly.j.cone@osfhealthcare.org

• Cheryl Crowe, RN, MSN Instructor cheryl.a.crowe@osfhealthcare.org

• Julie Deibel, RN, MSN Assistant Professor julie.a.deibel@osfhealthcare.org

• Phillis Dewitt, RN, APN-BC, DNP Instructor phillis.a.dewitt@osfhealthcare.org

• Mary J. Donnelly, RN, EdD Associate Professor mary.j.donnelly@osfhealthcare.org

• Annie Dude, MD, PhD Assistant Professor anniemd@uchicago.edu

• Karen Ehnle, RN, MS Instructor karen.r.ehnle@osfhealthcare.org

• Rhonda Ferrero-Patten, JD Adjunct Faculty rferrero-patten@hinshawlaw.com

• Valentina Fillman, RN, PhD, CCRN Assistant Professor valentina.m.fillman@osfhealthcare.org

• Caitlin Eckhart, RN, MSN Instructor caitlin.l.eckhart@osfhealthcare.org

• Kelly Fogelmark, RN, MSN Instructor kelly.j.fogelmark@osfhealthcare.org

• Megan Frye, RN, MSN Coordinator Nursing Resource Center, Instructor megan.d.frye@osfhealthcare.org

• Christina Garcia, RN, PhD Lead Nursing Management Faculty/Associate Professor christina.garcia@osfhealthcare.org

• Deborah Givan, RN, MSN Instructor deborah.a.givan@osfhealthcare.org

• Lorri Graham, RN, MSN, CIC, CPHQ, CNE Assistant Professor lorri.a.graham@osfhealthcare.org

• Maureen Hermann, RN, MSN Instructor maureen.d.hermann@osfhealthcare.org

• Theresa Hoadley, RN, PhD, TNS Associate Professor theresa.hoadley@osfhealthcare.org

• Jeremy Hulet Instructor jeremy.w.hulet@osfhealthcare.org

• Cindy Kohtz, RN, EdD, CNE Professor cindy.a.kohtz@osfhealthcare.org

• Brittany Lees, NP-C, APN, MSN Adjunct Faculty brittany.s.lees@osfhealthcare.org

• Karla Leffler, RN, MSN Instructor karla.leffler@osfhealthcare.org

• Margaret Markely Assistant Professor margaret.m.markely@osfhealthcare.org

• Stephanie Meuser, MSN, APN, FNP Instructor stephanie.c.meuser@osfhealthcare.org

• Theresa Miller, RN, PhD Assistant Professor theresa.miller2@osfhealthcare.org

• Kimberly Mitchell, RN, PhD, CNE Professor kim.mitchell@osfhealthcare.org

• Patricia O'Connor, RN, MSN, CNE Instructor patti.a.oconnor@osfhealthcare.org

• Gregory Pesely, MA, ABD Adjunct Faculty gregory.a.pesely@osfhealthcare.org

• Suzie Pilon, RN, MS Instructor suzie.w.pilon@osfhealthcare.org

• Terry Polanin, RN, MS, FNP Assistant Professor terryl.a.polanin@osfhealthcare.org

• Melanie Reeves, RN, MSN, CNS-BC Instructor melanie.a.reeves@osfhealthcare.org

• Lynne Reiner, RN, MSN Instructor lynne.a.reiner@osfhealthcare.org

• Beverly J. Reynolds, RN, EdD, CNE Professor beverly.j.reynolds@osfhealthcare.org

• Kristine Rose, RN, MSN Assistant Professor kristine.a.rose@osfhealthcare.org

• Patricia H. Schwarzentraub, MS, RNC-OB, CNS, APN Assistant Professor patricia.h.schwarzentraub@osfhealthcare.org

• Suzane Shane-Gray, RN, APN, EdD, CNS-BC Associate Professor suzan.c.shanegray@osfhealthcare.org

• Terri Shumway, RN, FNP-BC Lead FNP/Assistant Professor terri.n.shumway@osfhealthcare.org

• Sona Siegel, RN, MSN, CNE Assistant Professor sona.l.siegel@osfhealthcare.org

• Crystal Slaughter, APN, ACNS-BC, PCCN, DNP Associate Professor crystal.d.slaughter@osfhealthcare.org

• Teresa Smyth, RN, MSN Instructor teresa.smyth@osfhealthcare.org

• Kelly Tillis, RN, MSN Instructor kelly.tillis@osfhealthcare.org

• Rebecca Vaughn, RN, MSN Assistant Professor rebecca.vaughn@osfhealthcare.org

• Jessica Verplaetse, RN, MSN Instructor jessica.e.verplaetse@osfhealthcare.org

• June West, RN, MSN Instructor june.r.west@osfhealthcare.org

• E. Jane White, RN-BC, MSN, CNE Assistant Professor eleanor.j.white@osfhealthcare.org

• Carolyn Wright Boon, RN, MSN Instructor cj.j.boon@osfhealthcare.org

Financial Aid 

• Charlotte Duke Student Finance Assistant charlotte.a.duke@osfhealthcare.org

• Nancy Perryman, BS Coordinator of Student Finance nancy.s.perryman@osfhealthcare.org

Professional Staff 

• Helene Batzek, AS Alumni Relations Representative helene.c.batzek@osfhealthcare.org

• Jennifer Carlock, MSW, LCSW Counselor jennifer.m.carlock@osfhealthcare.org

• Christa Fisher College Support Representative II Christa.J.Fisher@osfhealthcare.org

• Bill Komanecki Librarian william.g.komanecki@osfhealthcare.org

• Luann Morelock, AAS Administrative Assistant luann.morelock@osfhealthcare.org

• Carlene Murali, AAS College Support Representative I carlene.j.murali@osfhealthcare.org

• Elizabeth Reynolds, Ed.M. Instructional Design and Technology Specialist elizabeth.k.reynolds@osfhealthcare.org

• Rebecca Rundall, BA Library Technician rebecca.r.rundall@osfhealthcare.org

• Robin Strange, RN, BSN Student Health Nurse/Practice Lab Assistant robin.l.strange@osfhealthcare.org

• Ryan Williams, MBA Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment Specialist ryan.a.williams@osfhealthcare.org

• Elizabeth Zaluska, BS College Support Representative II elizabeth.k.zaluska@osfhealthcare.org

Student Accounts 

• Alice Evans, AAS Assistant, Student Accounts and Business Services alice.evans@osfhealthcare.org

• Laura Simmons, BS Coordinator of Student Accounts and Business Services laura.l.simmons@osfhealthcare.org