About our Faculty

BSU has a highly talented and compassionate nursing faculty whose members are dedicated to teaching, research, and service. Our faculty provide insight to students about the relationship between the theory of classroom with the reality of nursing practice. Each faculty member is committed to providing leadership in nursing, premier healthcare, innovation, and cutting-edge science. 

Chair

Tarutis, Dr. Sarah Scott
Assistant Professor, Department Chair

• Office: S 207      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2522

RN, DNP, APMHNP-BC (Mental Health)

Faculty

Atteberry, Jennifer A
Assistant Professor

• Office: S S207A      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2529
• Website

MS, RN

Condiff, Dr. Misty Lynn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

• Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-3860

PhD, RN

Darmofal, Leslie M
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-3860

Fairbanks, Mary E, DNP, RN, PHN
Assistant Professor

• Office: S S207C      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2523
• Website

MS, PHN, RN

Flint, Tara L
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207     
• Phone: (218) 755-2521

MS, PHN, RN

Gangeness, Dr. Jeanine E
Founding Dean: School of Nursing

• Office: S 325      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-3870
• Website

PhD, RN

Hall, Dr. Nancy Ann DNP, RN
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207J      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-3869
• Website

MS, RN

Hommes, Dr. Tiffany
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207G      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2526

MS, APRN, BC (Family NP)

Maltais, Ms. Lynn Marie MS, RN
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207F      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2525

MS, RN

Maple, Marci L
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-3860

MA, APRN-BC (Adult NP)

McDermott, Dr. Jeanine S, Ph.D., RN,
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2524

Meijer, Dr. Denise A, DNP,RN,WHNP
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 318      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2793

DNP, RN, WHNP-BC

Paul, Dr. Sheila A
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207B      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2520
• Website

MS, PhD

Tarutis, Dr. Sarah Scott
Assistant Professor, Department Chair

• Office: S 207      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2522

RN, DNP, APMHNP-BC (Mental Health)

Townsend, Carolyn E
Associate Professor

• Office: S S207E      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-2527

DNP, RN, PHN, CNE

Vanatta, Jessica Ann
Assistant Professor

• Office: S 207D      Box #15
• Phone: (218) 755-3861