Nursing Faculty, Staff and Graduate Assistants
| Mary Burman, PhD, APRN, BC, FAANP Dean and Professor Post-Master's Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner, UWYO, 1996; PhD, Nursing Science, U. of Michigan, 1990; MS, Community Health Nursing, U. of Michigan, 1986; BSN, U. of Minnesota, 1983; Diploma, Sioux Valley Hospital, 1980 Office hours: by appointment (contact Joan Ryan 307-766-6569 or email jryan@uwyo.edu for appointments) 351C Health Sciences | 307-766-3903 mburman@uwyo.edu | UW Experts Page | |
| Pamala D. Larsen, PhD, CRRN, FNGNA Associate Dean & Professor PhD, Human Rehabilitation, University of Northern Colorado, 1989, Greeley, CO; MS Nursing, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, 1984; BS Nursing, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS, 1969 Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Mondays 1-4pm 438 Health Sciences | 307-766-6575 plarsen1@uwyo.edu | |
| Susan Steiner, PhD, RN, FNP Associate Dean PhD, Education, U. of Wyoming, 2001; MS (Family Nurse Practitioner), U. of Wyoming, 1988; BSN, U. of Michigan, 1971 Office hours: Mondays, 1-4pm 436, Health Sciences Center | 307-766-6753 ssteine1@uwyo.edu | |
| Karen Sue Benjamin, RN, MSN Assistant Lecturer MS in Nursing, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1998; BSN, Alverno College, Milwaukee, WI, 1989; Diploma in Nursing, Lutheran Hospital of Milwaukee School of Nursing, Milwaukee, WI, 1973 Office hours: online No on-campus office | 360-264-7337 benjamin@uwyo.edu | |
| Anne Bowen Professor HIV prevention; behavioral medicine; pediatric psychology Clinical Psychology Ph.D., West Virginia University 1990 M.S., Idaho State University 1986 M.S., State University of New York at Syracuse 1979 B.S., Cornell University 1976 Office hours: M 1:00-3:00pm Bio Sciences Bldg 127 | (307) 766-4327 abowen@uwyo.edu | |
| Penelope Caldwell, RN, MS, C.N.M. Assistant Lecturer MS in Maternal Child Health, SUNY at Stony Brook, 1995; Nurse Midwifery Certification, U. of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, 1985; ADN, Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY, 1981; Bachelors of Fine Arts, Empire State College, Saratoga, NY, 1976 Office hours: Mondays 10am - 1pm 304 Health Sciences | 307-766-5328 pcaldwe1@uwyo.edu | |
| LeAnn A. Carpenter Office Associate Nursing/Off-Campus Programs Office hours: Fall Office Hours 8am-5pm Health Sciences Ctr 351F | (307) 766-3907 lcarp@uwyo.edu | |
| Margaret Cashen, PhD, RN, PNP Assistant Lecturer Ph.D., Nursing, 2004, U. of California, San Francisco, CA; P.M.D., Nursing Informatics, 1998, Duke University, Durham, NC; M.S. Nursing, June 1983, U. of California, San Francisco, CA; B.S. Nursing, 1964, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Wednesdays 9am-12pm 344 Health Sciences | 307-766-5538 mscashen@uwyo.edu | |
| C. Susan Christman, MS, APRN, BC Part-time Online Instructor MS in Rural Health Nursing (Community Health Clinical Nurse Specialist track), U. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2002; BSN, U. of Wyoming/Casper College, Casper, WY, 1991; AAS in Nursing, Casper College, Casper, WY; Practical Nursing Certificate, Casper College, Casper, WY No on-campus office | 307-265-3423 cchristm@uwyo.edu | |
| Pamela N. Clarke, RN; MPH, PhD; FAAN Professor PhD Nursing Science, Wayne State U., Detroit, MI, 1983; MPH Public Health Nursing, U. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1971; BSN Wayne State U., 1969; Diploma in Nursing, Butterworth Hospital, 1965 Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Wednesdays 8-11am 436 Health Sciences | 307-766-6566 pclarke@uwyo.edu | |
| Marcia Dale, EdD, RN, FAAN Professor Emeritus EdD, U. of Northern Colorado, 1981; MS, U. of Washington; BSN, U. of Wyoming Office hours: None No on-campus office marcia@uwyo.edu | |
| Dawn S. Deiss Office Associate (BRAND Program) B.A., University of Wyoming, English Office hours: Fall Office Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm 351E Health Sciences | 307-766-6565 ddeiss@uwyo.edu | |
| Carrie Deselms, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC Associate Lecturer Post Master's Certificate - FNP, Montana State University, 2008; MSN, U. of Northern Colorado, 1991; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1988; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1988; ADN, Laramie Co. Community College, 1979; LPN, Laramie County Community College, 1975 Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Wednesdays 8:30-11:30am 322 Health Sciences | 307-766-6755 tocarrie@uwyo.edu | |
| Connie Diaz Swearingen , MS, RN, PHCNS-BC Associate Lecturer Nursing Education PhD Program, U. of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO, 2005-Current; MSN Community Health Specialist, U. of Wyoming School of Nursing, Laramie, WY, 2003; Graduate Certificate in Public Health, U. of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1999; BSN, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 1989 Office hours: Wednesdays, 10am-12pm; 1:30-2:30pm 437 Health Sciences | 307-766-6560 connieds@uwyo.edu | |
| Julian Good, MS, RN Adjunct Assistant Lecturer MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Program, U. of Wyoming; Laramie, WY, 2002; BSN, U. of Wyoming; Laramie, WY, 2001; ASN, Sheridan College; Sheridan, WY, 1998. Office hours: no on-campus office no on-campus office jgood4@uwyo.edu | |
| Susie Hager, MS, RN, FNP Associate Lecturer MS, Family Nurse Practitioner, U. of Wyoming, 1997; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1992 Office hours: Mondays & Thursdays, 8am - 12pm Casper Office | 307-472-4135 shager@uwyo.edu | |
| Ann Marie Hart, PhD, FNP Associate Professor PhD in Nursing, U. of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2003; MSN, U. of Wyoming, 1996; BSN, Medical College of Virginia, 1991 Office hours: Fall 2009 Semester: Wednesdays, 8-9am and 10am-12pm 440 Health Sciences | 307-766-6564 annmhart@uwyo.edu | |
| Jane Hartsock, RN, MA, CNS, AOCN Adjunct Nursing Faculty | |
| Betty C. Hitchcock Office Associate Office hours: 8am - 5pm 351A Health Sciences | 307-766-4291 claire@uwyo.edu | |
| Dawn Ford Jensen, Pharm-D, BS Part-time online Pharmacy faculty Office hours: no on-campus office no on-campus office dfjensen@tds.net | |
| Linda Johnson, MS, RN, FNP Assistant Lecturer Presently in post-master's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate program, U. of Wyoming; MS Family Nurse Practitioner, U. of Wyoming, 2004; Certification in Lactation Education, U. of Texas, 1996; BSN with Honors, U. of Wyoming, 1985. Office hours: Mondays 9am - 12pm 432 Health Sciences | 307-766-2352 ledman@uwyo.edu | |
| Ronda Kinsey, MSN. RN Assistant Lecturer MSN, U. of Nebraska Medical Center, 1993; BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1982; Diploma in Nursing, Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Hastings, NE; 1973. Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Mondays 1-4pm 322 Health Sciences Center | 307-766-6755 rkinsey1@uwyo.edu | |
| Christina Ann Lepper Office Associate Office hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm 351B Health Sciences | 307-766-4312 clepper@uwyo.edu | |
| Laura Mallett, MSN, RN Assistant Lecturer MSN, PITTSBURG STATE U., PITTSBURG, KS, Concentrated areas of study, Rural Family Health, Nursing Education and Nursing Administration, 2001; BSN, PITTSBURG STATE U., PITTSBURG, KS, 1993 Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Wednesdays, 10am-12pm; Fridays, 1-2pm 341 Health Sciences | 307-766-6567 LMeloche@uwyo.edu | |
| Gayle Martinchick, CNM, MS, CMT, NCTMB Part-time Assist. Lecturer MSN, Nurse-Midwifery, U. of Utah, 1996; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1990; Certificate in Massage Therapy, Myotherapy College of Utah, 2000 Office hours: no on-campus office no on-campus office gaylecnmms@lpbroadband.net | |
| Crystal Dawn McFadden Office Associate (Graduate Nursing) Office hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm 337 Health Sciences | 307-766-6568 cmcfadd4@uwyo.edu | |
| Holly Miller, MS, RN CSC Coordinator / Senior Lecturer MSN, U. of Wyoming, 1996; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1982; AAN, U. of S. Dakota at Vermillion, 1974 Office hours: Mondays, Fridays 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm 342 Health Sciences | 307-766-6754 HMiller@uwyo.edu | UW Experts Page | |
| Georgia Moore, PhD, MSNed, RN-BC Part-time Assist. Lecturer Doctorate in Education with focus in Online Teaching/learning, Capella U., Minneapolis, MN, 2006; Post Masters Certificate in Online Teaching & Learning, Capella U., Minneapolis, MN, 2003; MSN, Bellarmine U., Louisville, KY, 2001; BSN, McKendree College, Louisville, KY, 1999; Associate of Applied Science (Nursing), Jefferson County Community College School of Nursing, Louisville, KY, 1990; Diploma, Practical Nursing, Shapero School of Nursing, Detroit, MI, 1983. Office hours: no on-campus office no on-campus office gamoore@uwyo.edu | |
| Dana Murphy-Parker, MS, APRN, BC Assistant Lecturer Post Masters Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate, Rush U., Chicago, IL, 2008; M.S.: Psychiatric / Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist U. of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Denver, CO, 1999; BSN: Medical College of Georgia Athens, GA, 1984; AD: Nursing, Red River Community College Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, 1982; Diploma:Officer Basic Course, United States Army Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 1989; Diploma:Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, 66C United States Army Academy of Health Sciences, Ft. Gordon, 1990 Office hours: Wednesdays, 9am - 12pm 441 Health Sciences | 307-766-5358 dmurphyp@uwyo.edu | |
| Kristy Nielson, MSN, RN, CCRN Assistant Lecturer MSN, Nursing Administration, Saint Joseph's College of Maine, 2007; BSN, Mankato State U., 1982; BS, Community Health Administration, Mankato State U., 1980 Office hours: By appointment no on-campus office knielso1@uwyo.edu | |
| Lois Pine, MS, RN, ICCE, CLC Assistant Lecturer MS, Nursing, U. of Wyoming, Emphasis in Parent Child Nursing & Education, 1989; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1976 Office hours: Wednesdays & Fridays 9am - 12pm 302 Health Sciences | 307-766-6574 LPine@uwyo.edu | |
| Mary Anne Purtzer, PhD, RN Assistant Professor Ph.D. in Education, Adult Learning & Post-Secondary Education Specialty, U. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2007; Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Educator Specialty, U. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2005; Master of Arts in Education, Adult Learning & Post-Secondary Education Specialty, U. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2002; BSN, U. of Nebraska, Omaha, NE, 1975 Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Mondays, 8-11am 331 Health Sciences | 307-766-6576 mpurtzer@uwyo.edu | |
| Debora Retz, MS, RN, BC, CVN-III Assistant Lecturer MS Nurse Educator, U. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2008; BSN, U. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2004; Associate Degree in Nursing, Laramie County Community College / Cheyenne, WY Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Fridays, 12-3pm 340 Health Sciences | 307-766-6660 dretz@uwyo.edu | |
| Sherrie Rubio-Wallace, MS, RN, FNP-C Assistant Lecturer EdD Adult Teaching and Learning, U. of Wyoming, in progress; Post-Masters Certificate, Nurse Educator; U. of Wyoming, 2007; MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner; U. of Wyoming, 2002; BSN, Villanova University, Pennsylvania, 1990 Office hours: Mondays & Wednesdays, 9:00am - 10:30am 338 Health Sciences | 307-766-2693 sherrie@uwyo.edu | |
| Joan R. Ryan Office Associate, Sr. Office hours: M-F, 9:00am - 4:00pm 351D Health Sciences | 307-766-6569 jryan@uwyo.edu | |
| Phyllis Schulz, MS, RNC Adjunct Nursing Faculty | |
| Debra A Shoefelt Credentials Analyst/Advisor Office hours: by appointment 335 Health Sciences | 307-766-4292 shoefelt@uwyo.edu | |
| Cheryl Smith,, MSN, RN, FNP Part-time Assist. Lecturer no on-campus office clsmith@uwyo.edu | |
| Janet Somlyay, MSN, RN, CNS, CPNP-AC/PC, CNE Assistant Lecturer Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate - Adult, U.of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2007; Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program. School of Health Care Sciences, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX, 1991; MSN, Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, U. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 1988; BSN, with Biology Minor, Trenton State College, Trenton, NJ, 1984 Office hours: Fridays 1:00 - 4:00pm 306 Health Sciences | 307-766-2335 somlyay@uwyo.edu | |
| Janice Stephens, RN, PhD Adjunct Nursing Faculty PhD, Adult Learning & Technology, U. of Wyoming, 1995; MS, Parent-Child & Rural Nursing, U. of Wyoming, 1988; MS, Health Education, U. of Oregon, 1984; BS, Nursing, Montana State U., 1975 Office hours: No Laramie Office; Sheridan office hours: M 11-12; 1-3 / Tu 3-4; W 3-4; Thurs 12-3; Fri 11-1 | 800-913-9139 x 3304 jstephe9@uwyo.edu | |
| Sarah Trimmer Project Coordinator Nursing Workforce Project BS, University of Wyoming, Kinesiology and Health Promotion Office hours: Summer Hours: M-Th 7:30am - 6:30pm 445A Health Sciences Ctr | (307) 766-3906 trimmers@uwyo.edu | |
| Betty Varga, MS, RN Clinical Instructor Office hours: no on-campus office bettyv25@bresnan.net | |
| Fay Whitney, PhD, RN, FAAN Professor Emeritus PhD, Syracuse U., Maxwell School of Public Administration, Department of Social Science; Minor: Economics, 1983; M.Ph., Syracuse U. (Social Science), 1982; M.S.N, Syracuse U. (Nursing), 1974; B.S.N, U. of Rochester (Nursing), 1961 336 Health Sciences Center | 307-766-6856 whitney@uwyo.edu | |
| Terrie Wiederich Project Coordinator, Assistant Associate of Arts, Ricks College; BS, University of Wyoming, Mgmt. Info Systems Office hours: M-F, 7:30am - 4:30pm; Lunch 12:30-1:30 445B Health Sciences | 307-766-6821 terriel@uwyo.edu | |
| Norma Wilkerson, PhD, RN Professor Emeritus PhD, U. of Texas at Austin, 1982 MSN, CA State U. at Los Angeles, 1971; BSN, CA State U&. at Los Angeles, 1968; ADN, Orange Coast College, 1964; BS, St. Joseph's College, 1960 Office hours: no on-campus office normaw@uwyo.edu | |
| Linda Williams, MS, RN / Associate Lecturer MSN, U. of Wyoming, 1990; BSN, U. of Wyoming, 1981 Office hours: Fall Office Hours: Wednesdays, 9am - 12pm 324 Health Sciences | 307-766-6599 lindagw@uwyo.edu |
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