Capstone College of Nursing

The Capstone College of Nursing is committed to providing excellent nursing education for our graduate students. While advancing the nursing profession through education, scholarship, and service, we meet health care needs in the community.

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The Capstone College of Nursing offers the following:

Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree for Nurse Practitioners (e.g. Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner), Nurse Educators and Nurse Executives
RN to BSN with a pathway to the MSN program (Nurse Executives and Nurse Educators Concentration only)
Master's Entry to the Profession of Nursing, MSN
Post-graduate certificates with Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specialties
Microcertificate in Nursing Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree (Post-Baccalaureate and Post-Masters)
Joint Nursing Science PhD

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Faculty

Dean

Julie Tanner Sanford, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF

Vice Dean

Mercy N. Mumba, PhD, RN, FAAN

Senior Associate Dean

Amy S.D. Lee, DNP, ARNP, WHNP-BC

Asistant Dean, Graduate Programs

Paige Turner Johnson, PhD, MSN, RN

Assistant Dean for Accreditation and Evaluation

Sara K. Kaylor, EdD, RN, CNE

DNP Coordinator

Staci A. Simmons, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-AC

Family Nurse Practitioner Coordinator

Jill R. Hobbs, EdD, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, CNE

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Coordinator

Kerri L. Outlaw, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CNS, RN

Nurse Administrator Coordinator

Teresa D. Welch, EdD

Nurse Educator Coordinator

Monika Wedgeworth, EdD, RN, CNE

Master's Entry to the Profession of Nursing

Amy Bigham, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, COI

Director of Graduate Student Services

Vickie Samuel

Administrative Assistant II, Clinical Placements

Christina Horen

Administrative Assistant II

Elizabeth Carlisle
Ashtyn Morrison
Mackenzie Reed

Academic Advisor

SK Ethridge
Stephanie Williams

Student Success Coordinator

Shayla Bateman, MA, MHFA

College Recruitment Coordinator

Julia Hess