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BS Nursing: Faculty

Experience AHU: Fall Open House

Come see all AHU has to offer at our Fall Open House

Orlando Open HouseDenver Open House

Your Teachers. Your Mentors.

Our nursing faculty members are eager to share their experience with you.

Arlene L. Johnson, Ph.D., ANP-BC, FNP-BC, RN

Arlene L. Johnson, Ph.D., ANP-BC, FNP-BC, RN

Dean of Nursing
Nel Thomas, PhD, RN

Nel Thomas, PhD, RN

Assistant Dean, BSN Orlando
Sarah Romero, MSN, RNC-OB

Sarah Romero, MSN, RNC-OB

Assistant Dean, BSN Denver
Suha M. Abdo, MSN

Suha M. Abdo, MSN

Faculty
Jennifer Bresnahan, MSN-Ed, RN

Jennifer Bresnahan, MSN-Ed, RN

Faculty, AHU Denver
Melissa Douglas, MS, APRN, FNP-BC

Melissa Douglas, MS, APRN, FNP-BC

Faculty
Shaneka Dumas, MSN, RN

Shaneka Dumas, MSN, RN

Faculty
Nicole Dusetzina, MSN, RN

Nicole Dusetzina, MSN, RN

Success Coach and Remediation Specialist
Jack Facundus, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, CARN-AP

Jack Facundus, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, CARN-AP

Faculty
Leesuk Ferencsik, PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE

Leesuk Ferencsik, PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE

Associate Professor
Shirley Flores, DNP, RN, DipACLM, FCN

Shirley Flores, DNP, RN, DipACLM, FCN

Assistant Professor
Kimberly Forbes, MSN, RN

Kimberly Forbes, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor
Carolyn V. Fore, PhD, RN

Carolyn V. Fore, PhD, RN

Faculty
Angelina Graham, MSN, RN

Angelina Graham, MSN, RN

Faculty
Glenn Hagerstrom, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE

Glenn Hagerstrom, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE

Faculty
Stacey Hawes, MSN, RN, PCCN

Stacey Hawes, MSN, RN, PCCN

Director of Academic and Student Success
Angelica Hernandez, PhD, MSN-Ed, RN

Angelica Hernandez, PhD, MSN-Ed, RN

Assistant Professor
Carolyn Herrera, MSN, RN, CCRN

Carolyn Herrera, MSN, RN, CCRN

Faculty, AHU Denver
Karen Kelly, MSN, RN, CHSE

Karen Kelly, MSN, RN, CHSE

Director of Experiential Learning
Janice Lowden-Stokley, PhD, RN, CNE

Janice Lowden-Stokley, PhD, RN, CNE

Faculty
Sydney Moran, PhD, RN, CPN

Sydney Moran, PhD, RN, CPN

Faculty
Georgina Rivera Gonzalez, MSN-ED, RN

Georgina Rivera Gonzalez, MSN-ED, RN

Faculty
Valerie Occhipinti Gurnett, MSN-Ed, RN

Valerie Occhipinti Gurnett, MSN-Ed, RN

Faculty
Sharon Ortega, MSN-Ed, RN, CNE

Sharon Ortega, MSN-Ed, RN, CNE, CHSE

Faculty
Julia Lynn Picarello, MSN, RN, MBA, BSN

Julia Lynn Picarello, MSN, RN, MBA, BSN

Faculty
Karie Poelman, MS, RN

Karie Poelman, MS, RN

Intructor
Lynn Rowe, PhD, RN

Lynn Rowe, PhD, RN

Associate Professor
Sharda Sukhu-Gafoor, MSN, RN

Sharda Sukhu-Gafoor, MSN, RN

Faculty
Jennifer Vander Meer, MSN, MBA, RN

Jennifer Vander Meer, MSN, MBA, RN

Faculty, AHU Denver

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