Welcome to the School of Nursing, where faculty come together in a wonderful tapestry of gifts and talents. Our faculty are innovative, teaching from a unique concept-based curriculum that equips students with higher levels of critical thinking and decision-making abilities. They are committed to a culture of excellence, encouraging and supporting students to reach exceptional levels of professional practice.  Our faculty are spiritually bold and emphasize caring holistically for others in settings such as a hospital, on a mission field across the world, or at the scene of a disaster. 

Matthew Adams

Matthew Adams, MS

Lecturer
Specialty: Orthopedics & Informatics
School of Nursing | Location: SON 316
Phone: (423) 473-3811
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Madison Barrett

Lab Assistant
School of Nursing | Location: SON
Phone: (423) 614-8526
Amy Blake

Amy Blake, MSN

Associate Lecturer
Specialty: Surgical Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 307
Phone: (423) 473-1154
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Cortney Brose

Courtney Brose

School of Nursing | Location: SON 116
Phone: (423) 614-1156
Julie Campbell

Julie Campbell, PhD

Director of Graduate Studies in Nursing / Assistant Professor of Nursing
Specialty: Oncology Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 306
Phone: (423) 473-3802
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Jacob Fast

Jacob Fast, MEd

Director of Disaster Healthcare Mission Management
Assistant Professor of Science in Emergency Management
School of Nursing | Location: SON 320
Phone: (423) 473-3753
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Twyla Green

Twyla Green, MSN

Lecturer in Nursing
Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 309
Phone: (423) 473-3803
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Nancy LaBine

Nancy LaBine, PhD

Specialty: Part-Time Faculty
School of Nursing
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Glenna Lashley

Glenna Lashley, MSN

Assistant Professor of Nursing
Specialty: Primary Care
School of Nursing | Location: SON 327
Phone: (423) 614-8531
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Shannon McBrayer

Shannon McBrayer, MS

Director of Simulation & Experiential Learning
Specialty: Simulation & Emergency Pediatric Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 104B
Phone: (423) 473-1155
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Amy Moody

Amy Moody, MS

Chairperson for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program / Lecturer in Nursing
Specialty: Critical Care & Perioperative Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 324
Phone: (423) 473-3814
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Kelli Noble

Assistant Professor of Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 323
Phone: (423) 473-3813
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Kelley Obringer

Associate Professor of Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON
Phone: (423) 473-3778
Amy Jo Perry

Amy Jo Perry, DNP

Dean for the School of Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 312B
Phone: (423) 614-8280
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Thomas Shiflet

Recruiting & Community Engagement Coordinator for the School of Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 104A
Phone: (423) 473-3754
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Samantha Spinks

Samantha Spinks, DNP

Assistant Professor of Nursing
Specialty: Acute, Critical Care & Gastroenterology
School of Nursing | Location: SON 322
Phone: (423) 473-3821
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Cesli Vaccaro

Part-Time Instructor
School of Nursing
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Briley Williams

Briley Williams, MSN

Visiting Lecturer of Nursing
School of Nursing | Location: SON 301
Phone: (423) 473-3750
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