Bemidji State University 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 the classroom and the reality of nursing practice. Each faculty member is committed to providing leadership in nursing, premier healthcare, innovation and cutting-edge science.

Faculty

Dean of Academic Affairs and Programs

Nicholle Bieberdorf

headshot of nicholle bieberdorf wearing glasses and a yellow top

Bensen Hall 232/233
Phone: (218) 333-6659
Box #15
Email: nicholle.bieberdorf@bemidjistate.edu

Ashly BlissAshly Bliss

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 109M
Phone: (218) 755-2831
Email: ashly.bliss@bemidjistate.edu

Dr. Christy CookChristy Cook

Professor

Bensen Hall 230
Email: christy.cook@bemidjistate.edu

Megan Christiansen

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 109G
Phone: (218) 755-2715

Ruth EckstromRuth Eckstrom

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 109Q
Phone: (218) 755-2524
Email: ruth.eckstrom@bemidjistate.edu

Angela HalvorsonDr. Angela Halvorson

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 109D
Phone: (218) 755-2523
Email: angela.halvorson@bemidjistate.edu

half body shot of Melissa Jenson, she has her hand on her hipMelissa Jenson
Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 225
Phone: (218) 755-2811
Box #: 15
Email: melissa.jenson@bemidjistate.edu

Nicole JohnsonDr. Nicole Johnson

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 227
Phone: (218) 755-3870
Box #: 15
Email: nicole.johnson@bemidjistate.edu

Dr. Marci MapleMarci Maple

Professor

Bensen Hall 109 L
Phone: (218) 755-4240
Box #: 15
Email: marci.maple@bemidjistate.edu

Sarah Nelson

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 109B
Phone: (218) 755-3869
Email: sarah.nelson@bemidjistate.edu

Robin Sandhalf body shot of robin sand, she has her hand on her hip

Assistant Professor
Bensen Hall 109E
Phone: (218) 755-3708
Box #: 15
Email: robin.sand@bemidjistate.edu

Catrina Welch

Catrina Welch

Assistant Professor

Bensen Hall 229
Phone: (218) 755-3708
Box #: 15
Email: catrina.welch@bemidjistate.edu

Staff

Lisa BurlageLisa Burlage

Nursing Lab Coordinator

Bensen Hall 213
Phone: (218): 755-3848
Email: lisa.burlage@bemidjistate.edu

Reese Hiller

Nursing Clinical Coordinator

Bensen Hall 224
Phone: (218) 755-3729
Email: reese.hiller@bemidjistate.edu

Michael SimpsonMike Simpson

Nursing Student Services Coordinator

Bensen Hall 223
Phone: (218) 755-2486
Email: michael.simpson@bemidjistate.edu