Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing

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Meet Your Nursing Faculty and Staff

At Nova Southeastern University’s College of Nursing, we believe in fostering excellence in nursing education, research, and practice. Our dedicated faculty members are at the forefront of shaping the future of health care through innovative teaching methods, cutting-edge research, and compassionate patient care.

As leaders in the field, our faculty bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the classroom, providing students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the dynamic health care environment. From fundamental nursing principles to advanced specialized areas, our faculty are committed to preparing the next generation of nurses to meet the evolving needs of patients and communities worldwide.

The College of Nursing faculty members are passionate, intelligent nurses with the highest qualifications. As practicing nurses using up-to-date methods, their qualifications and expertise will inspire you throughout your career. And as mentors and advisers, they will guide you on your journey and be resources for life. Through collaboration and innovation, they are addressing pressing health care challenges and driving positive change in patient outcomes.

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Lisa Assalone

Executive Assistant

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Rae Begley, Ed.D., M.B.A.

Director - Finance & Operations

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Kniaka Bethel, D.N.P, A.P.R.N, A.N.P-B.C

Chair - Graduate Programs/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Michelle Julian

Associate Dean - Academic Affairs/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Stefanie LaManna, Ph.D., M.P.H., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-C., A.G.A.C.N.P.-B.C.

Dean - Nursing/Associate Professor

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Joanne Masella, Ed.D, M.S.N., R.N.

Associate Professor - Nursing

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Dianna Murphey, M.B.A.

Senior Director of Business Administration

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Timothy O'Connor, Ph.D., R.N., L.N.H.A.

Director - Assessment & Accreditation/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Cheng Chang Pan, Ph.D., M.B.A., P.M.P.

Course Design Director/Professor

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Chitra Paul- Victor, Ph.D., M.S.N., M.D. (A.M.), R.N., R.M., C.N.E.

Chair - Undegraduate Programs/Associate Professor - Nursing

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James St. Louis

Administrative Coordinator I

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Andrea Wray, M.B.A.

Director - Student Affairs

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