Faculty Directory

Interior main stairwell of the Conway Building.

Meet our faculty team that serves in the Conway School of Nursing.

Photo of Lauren Arrigoni. She has long brown hair and glasses. She is wearing a blue blazer over a black top.

Lauren Arrigoni, DNP, CPNP-PC, RN

Assistant Dean of MSN and DNP Programs, Director of Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program

Photo of Reiko Asano. She has long brown hair. She is wearing a black shirt with white trim.

Reiko Asano, PhD, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Marysanta Bigony. She has shoulder-length hair and glasses. She is wearing a purple blazer and shirt.

Marysanta Bigony, PhD, RN, MSN, MA, CCM, PHCNS-BC,EMT-B

Clinical Assistant Professor

Eileen Caulfield, PhD, RN, NEA-BC

Associate Dean Baccalaureate Programs, Assistant Professor

Photo of Patti Connor Ballard, wearing a black turtleneck with pearls.

Patricia A. Connor Ballard, PhD, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Mary Dixon. She has a brunette bob and is wearing a black blazer over a pink shirt.

Mary Dixon, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships and Professional Programs, Director MSN Complex Healthcare Systems Administration, Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Jill Dombrowski. She has shoulder-length blonde hair and is wearing a blue and red scarf over a navy shirt.

Jill Dombrowski, PhD, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Brittany Feijoo. She has chin-length dark hair and is wearing a black blouse with a bow tie.

Brittany L. Feijoo, PhD, MSN, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor, Conway Scholar Faculty Mentor

A photo of Shanna Fortune. She has curly black hair and is wearing a pink blazer over a white shirt.

Shanna Fortune, DNP, CRNP, AGPCNP-BC, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Kristina Leyden. She has short brown hair and is wearing a grey blazer over a blue shirt with a bow tie.

Kristina Leyden, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE

Assistant Dean of the Accelerated Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Program, Clinical Assistant Professor

A photo of Salomé Loera. She has long, light brown hair and is wearing a white shirt.

Salomé Loera, DNP, ACCNS-AG, PCCN, CCRN-CMC, SCRN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Kyra Mendez. She has her brown hair in a bun and is wearing brown glasses and a white shirt.

Kyra J. W. Mendez, PhD, MPH, RN

Assistant Professor & Director, PhD Program

Marie Nolan, PhD, RN, FAAN

Dean and Ordinary Professor

Sandra O’Brien, PhD, CNE, CFNP, PHCNS-BC, RN

Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Director, International Student Exchange Program, Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Rebecca Robert. She has short, curly blonde hair and is wearing a black top.

Rebecca C. Robert, PhD, CPNP-PC

Associate Professor

Martha Scheckel, PhD, RN, CNE

Vice Dean, Associate Professor, Director Center for Future Faculty

Photo of Cari Selzer. She has long blonde hair and is wearing a pink blazer.

Cari Selzer, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, CCAPP

Associate Dean for Online Learning, Director Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of Mary Anne Vincent. She has short grey hair and is swearing a grey plaid blazer over a black turtleneck.

Mary Anne Vincent, PhD, RN, CNE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Photo of David Want. He is wearing a navy suit over a light blue shirt and a red and blue tie. He has short brown hair and a beard.

David Want, DNP, CHSE

Assistant Clinical Professor

Photo of Maura Wenzel. She had shoulder-length blonde hair and is wearing a black turtleneck.

Maura Wenzel, DNP, MSN, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Emeriti Faculty

Photo of Janice B. Griffin Agazio. She has blonde hair and glasses and is wearing pearls and a grey blazer with a blue shirt.

Janice B. Griffin Agazio, PhD, CRNP, RN, FAANP, FAAN

Professor Emerita

Photo of Elizabeth Hawkins-Walsh. She has bobbed blonde hair and is wearing a blue blouse with large floral prints.

Elizabeth Hawkins-Walsh, PhD, RN, APRN, CPNP, PMHS

Professor Emerita

A photo of Joyce Johnson. She has a brown bob and is wearing a tan blazer.

Joyce E. Johnson, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, FAAN

Professor Emerita

Photo of Patricia McMullen. She has short blonde hair and is wearing a black top.

Patricia McMullen, PhD, JD, CNS, WHNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN

Dean Emerita and Professor Emerita

Photo of Sr. Mary Elizabeth O'Brien. She has short grey hair and is wearing a black blazer over a white shirt.

Sr. Mary Elizabeth O'Brien, SFCC, RN, PhD, MSW, MTS, FAAN

Professor Emerita

Photo of Mary A. Paterson. She has a grey bob and is wearing a tweed blazer over a brown turtleneck.

Mary A. Paterson, PhD, RN

Professor Emerita