FACULTY CHAIRS/PROGRAM DIRECTORS
Undergraduate Studies Committee Chair, Assistant Professor
Tondi Harrison, PhD, RN, FAAN
Assistant Dean for Baccalaureate Programs & Director of RN to BSN Program
Wendy Bowles PhD, RN, CPNP
Graduate Studies Committee Chair
Jodi McDaniel, PhD, RN
PhD Program Director
Rita Pickler, PhD, RN, PNP-BC, FAAN
MS Program Director
Kristine Browning, PhD, CNP
Randee Masciola, RN, MS, CNP
Master of Applied Clinical & Pre-Clinical Research Program Director
Marjorie Neidecker, PhD, MEng, RN, CCRP
Director of Pre-Licensure Programs
Melissa Baker, MSN, DNP,
Technology Learning Complex Director
Lisa Rohrig, RN
Alumni Society President
Anastasia Christopher, anastasiachristopher@gmail.com
Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement
Colleen Pelasky
FACULTY
Graduate Specialty Track Directors
Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP
Carolyn McClerking, DNP, RN
Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP
Janine Overcash, PhD, GNP-BC, FAANP
Clinical Nurse Leader
Janice Wilcox, DNP, RN, CNL
Family Nurse Practitioner (on campus)
Oralee Pittman, DNP, CRNP, FAANP
Family Nurse Practitioner (online)
Linda Quinlin, ANCS-BC, NP-C, ACHPN, DNP,
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Elizabeth Sharpe, DNP, NNP-BC, VA-BC, FAANP,
Midwifery and Women’s Health NP
Penny R. Marzalik, PhD, APRN, CNM, IBCLC
Nursing & Health Systems Management
Laureen Smith, PhD
Nursing Science
Rita Pickler, PhD, RN, PNP-BC, FAAN
Pediatric Acute Care and Primary Care NP
Rosie Zeno, DNP, RN, CPNP
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Barbara Warren, PhD, PMH, APRN-CNS-BC
Leadership
Dean of the College of Nursing, Vice President for Health Promotion, and Chief Wellness Officer
Bernadette M. Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN
Executive Assistant
Kathy York
Vice Dean and Associate Professor
Margaret Graham, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Educational Innovation
Cindy Anderson, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FAHA, FNAP, FAAN
Associate Dean of Research and Innovation; Director, Center of Excellence in Critical and Complex Care
Mary Beth Happ, PhD, RN, FAAN
Assistant Dean for Baccalaureate Programs
Wendy Bowles, PhD, RN, CPNP
IT Staff
Director of Information Technology
Awais Ali 688-5370
Systems Specialists
Scott Blake 292-8199
Joni Tornwall 292-6804
John Pryba 292-1402
Network Administrator
Erik Yarberry 292-0626
Office of Student Affairs, Equity and Inclusion – nursing@osu.edu, 292-4041
Director, Student Affairs, Equity, and Inclusion
Nicole Fette, M.Ed
Assistant Director, Student Affairs, Equity, and Inclusion
Megan Alexander, MA
Program Coordinators/Advising Staff
Hillary Stanley, MA
Lindsey Lee, M.Ed.
Allison Stevens, BA
Kelsey Palazeti, M.Ed.
College Registrar
Gina Taff, M.Ed.
Graduate Program Manager Staff
Tamara Dunaeff, MA
Gina Clark
Outreach Coordinator
Courtney Fetter
Undergraduate Ombudsperson
Undergraduate Records Manager
Paul Sharp
Student Data Manager
Daniel Barnes, MA
Chief Diversity Officer
Kathy Wright, PhD, RN, GCNS-BC, PMHCNS-BC
Diversity Program Coordinator
Rachel Choto, MSW