Faculty Directory

Our faculty are an outstanding group of dedicated professionals who care deeply about student learning. Our faculties primary focus is on teaching excellence, however many are involved in research and clinical practice. Faculty combine many years of patient care and teaching experience to share both the art and the science of nursing. Faculty mentor students by example and nurturing interactions while maintaining high standards for student performance.


Leslie Bachar MSN, RN
816-995-2858
leslie.bachar@researchcollege.edu
Margaret A. Bjelica MSN, RN
816-995-2861
margaret.bjelica@researchcollege.edu
Teresa Chang MSN, RN
816-995-2852
theresa.chang@researchcollege.edu
Susan E. Chrisman PhD, RN
816-995-2851
susan.chrisman@researchcollege.edu
Lana K. Davies MSN, RN, CPNP
816-995-2839
lana.davies@researchcollege.edu
Crysti Danahy MSN, RN
816-995-2857
crysti.danahy@researchcollege.edu
Regina Fields MSN, RN
816-995-2846
regina.fields@researchcollege.edu
Connie Flowers MSN, RN
816-995-2849
connie.flowers@researchcollege.edu
Michele M. Haefele MS, RN
816-995-2844
michele.haefele@researchcollege.edu
Elaine Hardy PsyD, RN
816-995-2827
elaine.hardy@researchcollege.edu
Gale B. Hickenlooper, MPH, RN
816-995-2829
gale.hickenlooper@researchcollege.edu
Stephanie Jernigan MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
816-995-2802
stephanie.jernigan@researchcollege.edu
Terri Kirkland MSN, RN
816-995-2860
terri.kirkland@researchcollege.edu
Jean M. Krieg MSN, RN
816-995-2826
jean.krieg@researchcollege.edu
Susan H. Mahley MN, RNC, WHNP-BC
816-995-2836
sue.mahley@researchcollege.edu
Martha E. McElyea MSN, RN
816-995-2828
marti.mcelyea@researchcollege.edu
Julie Nauser PhD, RN
816-995-2855
julie.nauser@researchcollege.edu
Rebecca Saxton PhD, RN
816-995-2847
rebecca.saxton@researchcollege.edu
Kathy Scaletty MN, RN
816-995-2840
kathy.scaletty@researchcollege.edu
Kristin Smith DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
816-995-2803
kristin.smith2@researchcollege.edu
Misty Smith MSN, RN
816-995-2856
misty.smith2@researchcollege.edu
Teresa Smith MSN, RN
816-995-2852
terri.smith@researchcollege.edu
Sharon K. Snow PhD, RN
816-995-2835
sharon.snow@researchcollege.edu
Shirley F. Spencer MSN, RN
816-995-2853
shirley.spencer@researchcollege.edu
Cheryl Stover MSN, RN
816-995-2854
cheryl.stover@researchcollege.edu
Tobey Stosberg MSN, MAE, RN
816-276-4740
tobey.stosberg@researchcollege.edu
Mary T. Sweat MSN, RN, CPNP
816-995-2837
mary.sweat@researchcollege.edu
Christie Thurlow, MSN, RN
816-995-2825
christine.thurlow@researchcollege.edu
Chris Tofflemire
816-995-2845
christine.tofflemire@researchcollege.edu
Betty S. Tracy MSN, RN
816-995-2859
betty.tracy@researchcollege.edu
Victoria Uzomah DNP, APRN, FNP-C
816-995-2831
victoria.uzomah@researchcollege.edu
Faye Vandendaele MSN, ARNP, CPNP, FNP-C
816-995-2843
faye.vandendaele@researchcollege.edu
Lynn Warmbrodt PsyD, RN
816-995-2838
lynn.warmbrodt@researchcollege.edu
Donna R. Zimmerman MS(N), APRN, FNP-BC
816-995-2848
donna.zimmerman@researchcollege.edu

Adjunct Faculty


Marshall Andersen PhD
marshall.andersen@rockhurst.edu

Brooke Patterson PharmD

816-235- 2187
pattersonby@umkc.edu

Karin K. Roberts, PhD, RN, CNE
913-961- 2259
kroberts@atitesting.com