Our People
General Contact Information
Email: nursingdept@jmu.edu
Phone: (540) 568-6314
Fax: (540) 568-5163
Mailing Address:
Health and Behavioral Sciences Building (HBS)
MSC 4305
235 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
BSN Program Questions: Please contact the BSN Academic Counselor, Kelly Schuhmann at (540) 568-8930
RN to BSN Questions: Please contact the RN to BSN Operations Coordinator, Victoria Martineau at 540-568-7612
MSN and DNP Program Questions: Please email NursingGradPrograms@jmu.edu.
Faculty/Staff Directory
Leadership Team
| Name & Title | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton, Melody - PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN Director and Professor, School of Nursing |
HBS 4094 | (540) 568-8967 | eatonmk@jmu.edu |
| Knopp, Andrea - PhD, MSN, MPH, FNP-BC Associate Director for Graduate Programs Professor |
HBS 4090 | (540) 568-8123 | knoppaf@jmu.edu |
| Robinson, Jamie - PhD, RN, CNL Associate Director for Undergraduate Programs Associate Professor |
HBS 4088 | (540) 568-8915 | robin6jd@jmu.edu |
| Argenbright, Christine - PhD, RN, CNL DNP/MSN Leadership Program Coordinator Associate Professor |
HBS 4014 | argenbca@jmu.edu | |
| Buchanan, Holly - DNP, MS, RN, ANP- BC MSN/DNP Advanced Practice Program Coordinator Associate Professor |
HBS 4018 | buchanha@jmu.edu | |
| Jagiello, Karen - PhD, RN, CNE RN/BSN Program Coordinator Assistant Professor |
HBS 4072 | (540) 568- 2287 | jagielkp@jmu.edu |
| Sutherland, Julie - DNP, MSN, RN BSN Program Coordinator Assistant Professor |
HBS 3012 | stanarjj@jmu.edu |
Full-time Faculty
| Name & Title | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annan, Sandra - PhD, RN Professor |
HBS 4012 | (540) 568-8944 | annansl@jmu.edu |
| Atkinson, Cynthia - DNP, RN, CNL Lecturer |
Burruss 304 | (540) 568-7613 | atkinscf@jmu.edu |
| Beckler, Scott - MSN, RN Lecturer |
HBS 4020 | becklese@jmu.edu | |
| Brown, Catherine - MSN, RN Instructor |
Burruss 305 | (540) 568-8850 | brown6ca@jmu.edu |
| Carmines, Lisa - MSN, RN Lecturer |
HBS 3078 | carminlj@jmu.edu | |
| Childers, Lauren - DNP, RN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN Assistant Professor |
HBS 3056 | (540) 568-6314 | childele@jmu.edu |
| Choshi, Modjadji - PhD, RN Assistant Professor |
HBS 3026 | (540) 568-8899 | choshimg@jmu.edu |
| Condra, Sarah Stowell - MSN, RN, ANP-BC, WHNP-BC Instructor |
HBS 4028 | (540) 568-7194 | stowelse@jmu.edu |
| Corey, Jeannie Scruggs - DNP, RN, NEA-BC Professor |
Burruss 306 | coreyjs@jmu.edu | |
| deValpine, Maria - PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC Professor |
Burruss 330 | devalpmg@jmu.edu | |
| Elkins, Deborah - DNP, MBA, RN, FNP-BC Assistant Professor |
HBS 4068 | elkinsdl@jmu.edu | |
| Ezeokonkwo, Francesca - PhD, RN Assistant Professor |
HBS 4070 | ezeokofc@jmu.edu | |
| Fasching-Maphis, Chris - DNP, RN, PMHN-BC, FNP-BC Instructor |
HBS 3072 | (540) 568-7614 | faschicx@jmu.edu |
| Graham, Amy C. - PhD, RN, FNP-BC Associate Professor |
HBS 4026 | grahamax@jmu.edu | |
| Herron, Betsy - PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE, CNL Associate Professor and Faculty Development Coordinator |
HBS 3010 | herronek@jmu.edu | |
| Houlahan, Bridget - PhD, RN, PNP Assistant Professor |
HBS 3020 | (540) 568-3786 | houlahba@jmu.edu |
| King, Melody - MSN, RN, WHNP-BC Instructor |
HBS 4016 | king6md@jmu.edu | |
| Lam, Christina - PhD, RN Associate Professor |
HBS 4074 | (540) 568-7616 | russelck@jmu.edu |
| Landes, Bethany - DNP, RN-BC Instructor |
Burruss 303 | (540) 568-6883 | jarre2bl@jmu.edu |
| Lewis, Erica - PhD, RN Associate Professor |
HBS 4022 | lewisej@jmu.edu | |
| Mason, Holly - MSN, RN, FNP-C Instructor |
Burruss 206B | sacrahv@jmu.edu | |
| Priode, Kimberly - PhD, RN, CNE, CCRN Assistant Professor |
Burruss 204B | priodeks@jmu.edu | |
| Puffenbarger, Nancy - MSN, RN Assistant Professor |
HBS 3076 | (540) 568-7615 | puffennl@jmu.edu |
| Sawin, Erika Metzler - PhD, RN, FNP-BC Professor |
HBS 4066 | sawinem@jmu.edu | |
| Schminkey, Donna - PhD, MPH, MSN, RN. CNM Associate Professor |
HBS 4008 | (540) 568-6883 | schmindl@jmu.edu |
| Schuhmann, Kelly - MA Nursing adviser |
HBS 3080 | (540) 568-8930 | schuhmkf@jmu.edu |
| Secrist, Julianne - MSN, RN Instructor |
HBS 3022 | secrisjj@jmu.edu | |
| Smith, Tracey H. – MSN, RN Lecturer |
Burruss 320 | smithth@jmu.edu | |
| Soper, Heather - DNP, RN, CNM Assistant Professor |
HBS 3024 | (540)-568-7654 | soperhn@jmu.edu |
| Stevens, Emily – MSN, RN, FNP-BC Instructor |
HBS 4006 | steve3ec@jmu.edu | |
| Switzer, Tina - DNP, RN, CNL UPCARE Partnership Liaison |
switzetc@jmu.edu | ||
| Thomas, Ronnicia – MSN, RN Lecturer |
HBS 4010 | thoma5rd@jmu.edu | |
| Weeks, Karen - DNP, RN, CCRN-K Assistant Professor |
HBS 3074 | (540) 568-7733 | weekska@jmu.edu |
| Whelden, Tim - MSN, RN Lecturer |
HBS 4024 | wheldetm@jmu.edu | |
| Zhao, Hui - PhD, RN Assistant Professor |
HBS 4030 | zhao4hx@jmu.edu | |
Staff
| Staff | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brady, Alyssa Graduate Administrative Assistant |
HBS 4092 | (540) 568-4143 | brady2aa@jmu.edu |
| Dombrowski, Michele Outreach Coordinator |
HBS 4078 | (540) 568-7219 | dombrome@jmu.edu |
| Heim, Victoria Martineau RN – BSN Operations Coordinator |
HBS 4076 | (540) 568-7612 | heimvm@jmu.edu |
| Huffman, Whitney Finance and Personnel Coordinator |
HBS 4084 | (540) 568-6717 | huffmawm@jmu.edu |
| Meadows, Becky BSN Operations Coordinator |
HBS 4086 | (540) 568-8868 | meadowra@jmu.edu |
| Pettit, Shana SON Operations Coordinator/Assistant to the Director |
HBS 4082 | (540) 568-7682 | petti2sm@jmu.edu |
| Rodriguez, Katie BSN Operations Coordinator |
HBS 3014 | (540) 568-7278 | rodri2kl@jmu.edu |
| Shiflet, Lauren Graduate Operations Coordinator |
HBS 4095 | (540) 568-4143 | shiflelj@jmu.edu |
Lab Team
| Name & Title | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullen, Lauren - MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE Lab Director Assistant Professor |
HBS 3028 | mulle2lk@jmu.edu | |
| Hummel, Rebecca - BSN, BA, RN, CHSE Standardized Patient Educator |
HBS 3035 | (540) 568-8825 | hummelrb@jmu.edu |
| Burkhart, Brandi - MSN, RN, CHSE, CNE Simulation Educator |
HBS 3028 | (540) 568-8844 | burkhabm@jmu.edu |
| Spencer, Nathan - BS, CHSOS Lab Technology Coordinator |
HBS 3002 | (540) 568-2751 | spencenk@jmu.edu |
| Saum, Kellie - LPN Simulation Technician |
HBS 3002 | saumkn@jmu.edu |
Part-time Faculty
| Name | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akerson, Emily, PhD | akersoek@jmu.edu | ||
| Andrews, Bethany, MSN, RN | andre2bd@jmu.edu | ||
| Blyer, Kristina, DNP, RN, NE-BC | blyerkb@jmu.edu | ||
| Delawder, Jill, | delawdjm@jmu.edu | ||
| Howdyshell, Rebecca, DNP, RN | howdysra@jmu.edu | ||
| Kile, Deborah, DNP, RN, NE-BC, CPHQ | kiledb@jmu.edu | ||
| Liskey, Linda - MS, BSN, RN | liskeylm@jmu.edu | ||
| Maiden, Charlotte - MSN, RN | maidencd@jmu.edu | ||
| Motyka, Zach - MSN | motykazs@jmu.edu | ||
| Peterson, Janet - MSN, RN | peter6jm@jmu.edu | ||
| Pierantoni, Julie - MSN, RN | pieranja@jmu.edu | ||
| Powell, Nena - PhD, RN | powellnj@jmu.edu | ||
Faculty Emeriti
| Name |
|---|
| Bagnardi, Margaret - EdD, MSN, RN, CCRN, CNL Hale, Patty J. - PhD, RN, FAAN Holt, Judy - MSN, RN Hulton, Linda – PhD, RN Mast, Merle E. - PhD, RN O’Neil, Claudia - MSN, RN Powell, Nena - PhD, RN Rocchiccioli, Judith - PhD, RN Sobel, Linda - PhD, RN Trimm, Donna - DNS, RN Zook, Sharon - DNP, APRN, FNP-BC |
Find Us
We are located in the Health and Behavioral Studies (HBS) Building.
JMU Campus Map and Parking Information:
School of Nursing
- Health and Behavioral Studies Building
- MSC 4305
- 235 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
- Harrisonburg, VA 22807
- Email: nursingdept@jmu.edu
- Phone: (540) 568-6314
- Fax: (540) 568-5163
- Last updated: April 18, 2023
