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Faculty and Staff Directory

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Faculty/Staff Name Title Secondary Title Phone Email Keywords Department
Faculty Abshire, Demetrius A., PhD, RN Assistant Professor Interim Director, Smart Start Nursing Program 803-576-6262 abshired@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Adams, Swann Arp, PhD, MS, FACE Professor Arnold School of Public Health (Dual Appointment) 803-777-7635 adamss@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Alleyne, Dwayne, DNP, APRN, ACNP-C Assistant Professor 803-576-6349 alleyne@email.sc.edu
Faculty Andrews, Jeannette O., PhD, RN, FAAN Dean and Helen Gurley Wolford Professor of Nursing 803-777-3862 j.andrews@sc.edu
Staff Arevalo, Rebecca Grants Manager 803-777-7058 rarevalo@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Baliko, Beverly, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC Associate Professor 803-777-2292 balikob@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Barnes, Nakita J., DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, PPCNP-BC Assistant Professor 803-777-4683 brownnj@email.sc.edu
Faculty Beaver, Lindy, DNP, MSN, CHE, ACNS-BC Assistant Professor 803-576-6884 bmbeaver@email.sc.edu
Faculty Bell, Nathaniel , PhD Associate Professor (803) 777-9861 nateb@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Bernheisel, Kathryn, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC Clinical Assistant Professor 803-777-0472 bernheik@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Bradshaw, Kathleen , PhD, RN, PNP, CNE, ANEF Professor and Executive Academic Strategist KathyBradshaw@sc.edu
Faculty Bronson, Sevilla, PhD, MSN, APRN Clinical Associate Professor 803-777-5109 sbronson@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Burnitz, Carl S. IT Services Specialist II 803-576-7208 burnitz@email.sc.edu
Faculty Bush, Rachel S. , DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, MDiv, LPC Assistant Professor 803-576-7737 mawr@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Catledge, Courtney, DNP, MPH, APRN, FNP-BC Instructor, USC Lancaster 803-313-7459 catledge@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Cavanaugh, Jeanne U., MN, RN, NEA-BC Director of Clinical Partnerships Co-Director, Center for Nursing Leadership 803-777-7128 cavanauj@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Chappell, Kate K., PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC Coordinator of Clinical Education and Associate Professor 803-777-4730 kmkneece@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Chavous, Sherene Student Services Coordinator 803-777-7412 schavous@mailbox.sc.edu Office of Student Affairs
Staff Coleman, Rachel IT Services Specialist III 803-777-2028 reliving@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Combs, Elizabeth, MA Research Assistant 803-777-7606 combsel@email.sc.edu
Faculty Corbett, Cynthia L., PhD, RN, FAAN SmartState Endowed Chair in Clinical Effectiveness Research/Chronic Care Management and Professor 803-576-6275 corbett@sc.edu
Faculty Cox, De Anna, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC Associate Professor 803-777-4390 dlcox@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Cox, Mary Foster, PhD, CPNP-PC Chair of the Faculty and Associate Professor 803-777-8466 mfcox@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Creed, Joan M., DNP, RN,CCM Clinical Associate Professor, Coordinator of Global Nursing Education 803-777-9162 jcreed@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Cromer, Monica Senior Director of Development 803-777-3848 monicam@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Crosby, Krystal A., M.Ed. Clinical Compliance Coordinator 803-576-7301 kacrosby@email.sc.edu
Staff Crowell, Francoise Undergraduate Student Services Coordinator 803-576-6188 crowelld@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Custer, Sabra S., DNP, MS, FNP-BC Interim Co-Director, Family Nurse Practitioner MSN and DNP Programs and Associate Professor 803-777-0185 sabra.custer@sc.edu
Faculty Dail, Robin, PhD, RN, FAAN Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professor 803-576-6187 rdail@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Dangerfield, Rebecca Human Resources Director 803-777-6198 bodanger@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Davis, Jean, PhD, RN, FAAN PhD Program Director and Professor 803-576-8367 jd37@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Davis, Victoria H., DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC Clinical Associate Professor 803-777-9148 vholling@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Dawson, Robin, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC Associate Professor (803) 576-6021 robin.dawson@sc.edu
Staff DeScenza , Victoria Assistant Professor 803-777-6488 descenza@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Decker , Lindsay Project Manager 803-576-7866 ldecker@email.sc.edu
Faculty Deupree, Joy, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FAAN Professor and Associate Dean for Practice Innovation, Partnerships & Policy Co-Director, Center for Nursing Leadership 803-777-7367 JDEUPREE@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Dievendorf, Amy C., DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC Director, AGACNP Program and Associate Professor 803-777-7851 adievend@email.sc.edu
Faculty Donevant, Sara B., PhD, RN, CCRN Assistant Professor 803-777-7672 donevant@email.sc.edu
Staff Everhart, Kayla C., PhD, RN Research Assistant Professor 803-777-5999 everhakc@email.sc.edu
Faculty Felder, Tisha M., PhD, MSW Associate Professor Cancer Prevention & Control Program, Arnold School of Public Health and (803) 777-9830 feldert@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Finnen, Amanda , M.A. Academic Advisor 803-777-4468 afinnen@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Gibbs, Shelli B., DNP, APRN, FNP-BC Interim Co-Director Family Nurse Practitioner MSN and DNP Programs and Clinical Associate Professor 803-777-5914 sgibbs@sc.edu
Staff Gooding, Shannon, APRN, FNP-C, CHSE Simulation Educator 803-576-6282 clarkrs@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Gregor, Laurie, DNP, MEd, RN Assistant Professor 803-576-7764 lgregor@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Halliwell, Christina L. Academic Advisor 803-777-7113 halliwec@email.sc.edu
Faculty Haverkamp, Jacqueline, DNP, MBA, RN, FNP-C Associate Professor 740-816-2308 haverkaj@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Hein, Liam C. , PhD, RN, FAAN Associate Professor Director of Faculty Fellow and Academy Programs 803-777-7683 hein@sc.edu
Faculty Herbert, Laura L., DNP, APRN, NP-C, FNP-BC Assistant Professor 803-777-9170 lauralh@email.sc.edu
Faculty Herbert Harris, Eboni, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE Director, Master’s Entry into Practice Nursing Program and Associate Professor (803) 777-2910 herberte@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Inman, Dianna, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, PMHNP-BC Director, Psych Mental Health NP Program and Associate Professor 803-576-8455 DiannaI@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Jackson, Joynelle Rivers, EdD, MSN, RNC-MNN Director, RN-BSN Program and Clinical Associate Professor 803-777-2806 jrivers@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Jeffcoat, Christy A., DNP, MSN, RN Assistant Professor 803-777-0937 CAB43@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Jenerette, Coretta M., PhD, RN, AOCN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity and Professor 803-576-8332 cjeneret@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Johnson, Rhonda R., DNP, APRN, CNM Assistant Professor 803-576-8317 rjohnso2@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Jones, Kathrine (Kate), DNP, RN, CENP, CCM Associate Professor, Program Director: Post Master's DNP (APRN & NEL) and MSN - Nursing Administration, Interim Program Director: MSN & CGS - Nursing Informatics 803-576-6274 kate.jones@sc.edu
Staff Kane, Katherine (Deanie) J., M.A. Academic Advisor 803-777-5708 kdkane@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Kazemi, Donna , PhD, RN, CNE, FIAAN Professor 803-777-1213 dkazemi@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Kupfer, Melissa , M.Ed. Director of Graduate Student Affairs 803-777-9616 kupferm@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Lanford, Robyn Administrative Coordinator II 803-777-6800 LANFORDR@EMAIL.SC.EDU
Staff Maciaszek, Ashley Assistant Dean for Finance & Operations 803-777-9961 ashleypm@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff McCormick, Jessica, MEd Director of Strategic Initiatives 803-777-0326 J.McCormick@sc.edu
Faculty McDonnell, Karen Kane, PhD, RN Associate Professor Co-Director Cancer Survivorship Center 803-777-9866 karenkm@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Meares , Nicole Director of Communications and Marketing 803-777-9147 nmeares@mailbox.sc.edu College of Nursing
Faculty Mercer, Kathleen C., RD, LD, Ed.D Instructor (Clinical Nutrition) 803-777-7293 mercerk@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Miles, Heather S., MSN, APRN WHNP-BC Assistant Professor 803-777-7637 hsmiles@email.sc.edu
Faculty Mitchell, Sheryl, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ACNP-BC, FAANP Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies and Associate Professor 803-777-2913 slmitch@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Murillo, Crystal L., PhD, RN, CHSE-A Director, Center for Simulation and Experiential Learning and Assistant Professor 803-777-6533 cgraham3@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Neet, Erica, BS Administrative Assistant 803-777-3468 neete@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Nelson, Cheryl, MBA Assistant Dean for Student Affairs 803-777-8777 cynelson@email.sc.edu
Faculty Onello, Rachel L., PhD, RN, CHSE, CNE, CNL Associate Professor 803-576-7264 ronello@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Outen, Susan, MN, RN Action Coalition Coordinator, SC Center for Nursing Leadership 803-777-6097 outen@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Pate, Leigh, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC Assistant Professor, USC-Lancaster 803-313-7439 LBPate9@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Patterson, Brooke L., DNP, APRN, FNP-C Assistant Professor 803-777-4499 lanfordb@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Patty, Trey Student Affairs Coordinator 803-777-0290 pattyk@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Pinto, Bernardine M., PhD Associate Dean for Research, inaugural Health Sciences Endowed Professor, and Co-Director Cancer Survivorship Center 803-777-9272 pintob@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Pointer, Tawanie H. Student Services Coordinator 803-777-6185 tpointer@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Polyakova-Norwood, Vera Director of Distributed Learning 803-777-2476 vnorwood@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Ranges, Scott Director of Graduate Admissions 803-777-9173 sranges@mailbox.sc.edu Office of Student Affairs
Faculty Raynor, Phyllis A., PhD, APRN, PMHNP-BC Assistant Professor Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Practice Addictions Nurse 803-777-9083 raynorp@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Rhyne , Sandra Academic Coordinator 803-777-0766
Faculty Ribar, Alicia K., PhD, APRN, FNP-BC Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor 803-777-4889 ribara@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Roe, Mollie Associate Director of Alumni Relations and Development 803-777-3039 roemb@email.sc.edu
Staff Rosier, Lonnie, MLIS, CHSOS Clinical Simulation Lab Operations Manager 803-777-1057 lrosier@mailbox.sc.edu Clinical Simulation Lab
Staff Sauceda , Danny Research Assistant 803-777-9735
Faculty Scott, Ann, DNP, RN, CCRN-K, CNE Assistant Professor 803-313-7165 annscott@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Selph, Margaret J., DNP, APRN, ANP-C Assistant Professor 803-576-6369 jamerson@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Sharpe, Jane Assistant Business Manager 803-777-3227 ljsharpe@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Slone, Sarah E., DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CCRN Assistant Professor 803-777-2327 meccas@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Somerville, Rachel Dean's Assistant 803-777-3861 somervir@mailbox.sc.edu Dean's Office
Staff Spruill, Lisa Pre-Award Program Coordinator 803-777-6510 lspruill@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Stoquert, Vanessa Administrative Coordinator I 803-777-9505 stoquert@mailbox.sc.edu Academic Affairs
Staff Sudduth, Whitney, BS Administrative Coordinator I 803-777-5217 simmon36@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Sutton, Suzanne M., PhD, RN, CNE Assistant Professor 803-777-2235 SUTTONS4@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Sweeney, Allison, PhD Assistant Professor 803-576-7891 sweeneam@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Tavakoli, Abbas S., DrPH, MPH, ME Professor 803-777-2978 atavakol@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Taylor, Kimberly A., DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CNOR Assistant Professor 803-777-2467 kat3@email.sc.edu
Faculty Townsend-Chambers, Colette R., DNP, RN, CHSE Associate Professor 803-576-7305 colettet@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Vereen, Gail, M.Ed. Academic Affairs Systems Manager 803-777-3780 gsveree@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Vick, Lori Lynn, PhD, RN Associate Professor 803-777-9647 lvick@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Waltz, Heidi, MEd Director of Undergraduate Student Services 803-777-2526 waltzh@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Warren, Karen, RN, MSN Research Associate 803-777-8437 kh95@email.sc.edu
Staff Webber, Ryan S., BA Director of Information Technology 803-777-3756 rwebber@mailbox.sc.edu
Staff Weinkle , Ella Research Associate 803-777-9736
Faculty Wickersham, Karen E. , PhD, RN Assistant Professor 803-777-2684 kwickers@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Wirth, Michael , PhD, MSPH Assistant Professor 803-576-6736 wirthm@mailbox.sc.edu
Faculty Worthy, Karen, PhD, MPH, RN, CNE Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies & Associate Professor 803-576-7954 kworthy@sc.edu
Staff Wright, Alysia HR and Operations Coordinator 803-777-0925 duffeya@email.sc.edu
Staff Wright, Pamela J., PhD, MS, MEd, RN, CEN Assistant Professor 803-777-6039 wrightpamelaj@sc.edu
Staff Young, Faith Business Director 803-777-5296 youngfn@mailbox.sc.edu

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