The BSN and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree programs are fully accredited through 2017 by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Chair:
Cynthia Stinson, PhD, APRN, CNS, RN-BC
Director of Undergraduate Nursing Studies:
Iva Hall, PhD, RN
Director of Graduate Nursing Studies:
Ruthie Robinson, PhD, RN, CNS, FAEN, CEN, NEA-BC
Director of Research:
Eileen Curl, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF
Director of Edna Horn Gay Learning Center:
LeAnn Chisholm PhD, RN, CEN
Director of Recruitment and Retention:
Gina Hale, PhD, RN, CNE
CBSL Coordinator:
Donna Wilsker, MSN, RN
Testing Coordinator:
Rose A. Harding, MSN, RN
Articulation Coordinator for RN-BSN & RN-MSN Programs:
Stacey Knight DNP, RN
The mission of the Lamar University JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing is to educate undergraduate and graduate students to become qualified, competent, professional nurses who are prepared for practice. The Dishman School of Nursing provides quality nursing education relevant to a changing profession, society, and healthcare environment. Collaboration between faculty and students promotes excellence in health care delivery to diverse populations. A spirit of caring, continual inquiry, creativity and integrity is promoted through teaching, scholarship, leadership and service.