Nursing Faculty

Matthew Thomas Anderson - Assistant Teaching Professor

AS, Eastern Arizona College, 2010
BS, Brigham Young University, 2013
DNP, University of Utah, 2018

Michael Robinson - Assistant Teaching Professor

BS, RN Weber State University, 2008
MS, FNP, Brigham Young University, 2013
DNP, Oregon Health & Science University, 2016

Jeanette Drake- Assistant Professor

Renea Lindstrom Beckstrand - Professor

AS, Ricks College, 1979
AS, Brigham Young University, 1981
BS, Brigham Young University, 1983
MS, Brigham Young University, 1987
PhD, University of Utah, 2001

Kent D Blad - Teaching Professor

AA, Snow College, 1983
BS, University of Utah, 1987
MS, Brigham Young University, 1999
DNP, University of Utah, 2010

Sarah Spendlove Caswell - Assistant Teaching Professor

BSN, Brigham Young University, 2001
MSN, University of California, Los Angeles, 2015

Cheryl Ann Corbett - Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1989
MS, Brigham Young University, 1996

Denise Cummins - Assistant Teaching Professor

AS, Brigham Young University, 1983
BSN, Brigham Young University-Idaho 2008
MSN, Frontier Nursing University, 2012
DNP, University of Utah, 2014

Kristen M Erekson - Assistant Teaching Professor

BA, Truman State University, 2002
BSN, Johns Hopkins University, 2008
MSN, Johns Hopkins University, 2011

Sarah Gwendolyn Harmon Davis - Assistant Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1995
BS, Brigham Young University, 2011
MS, Brigham Young University, 2018

Sondra S Heaston - Teaching Professor

AD, Weber State University, 1987
BS, Weber State University, 1989
MS, Brigham Young University, 2005

Deborah O Himes - Associate Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1991
MS, University of Utah, 1996
PhD, University of Utah, 2014

Stacie Smith Hunsaker - Associate Teaching Professor

AS, Ricks College, 1992
BS, University of Phoenix, 1998
MS, Utah Valley University, 2013

Cynthia Terry Johnson - Assistant Teaching Professor

AAS, Ricks College, 1997
BSN, Brigham Young University, 2000
MSN, University of Pennsylvania, 2004

Jane H Lassetter - Professor

AS, Brigham Young University, 1981
BS, Brigham Young University, 1998
MS, Brigham Young University, 2001
PhD, Oregon Health and Science University, 2008

Karlen E Luthy - Professor

ADN, Utah Valley State College, 2000
BS, Brigham Young University, 2003
MS, Brigham Young University, 2005
DNP, Rush University, 2008

Bret R Lyman - Associate Professor

AS, Weber State University, 2004
BS, Weber State University, 2005
MS, University of Northern Colorado, 2007
PhD, University of Northern Colorado, 2010

Janelle LaNae Bassett Macintosh - Professor

BSN, Radford University, 2001
PhD, University of Utah, 2011

Katreena C Merrill - Professor

AS, Brigham Young University, 1983
BS, Brigham Young University, 1985
PhD, University of Utah, 2011

Leslie Willden Miles - Teaching Professor

AD, Brigham Young University, 1983
BS, Brigham Young University, 1999
MS, University of Utah, 2004
DNP, Rush University, 2012

Debra Ann Mills - Associate Teaching Professor

AS, Ricks College, 1974
BS, Brigham Young University, 1982
MS, Brigham Young University, 1989

Craig Nuttall - Associate Teaching Professor

AS, Utah Valley State College, 2006
BS, Brigham Young University, 2008
MS, Brigham Young University, 2011
DNP, University of Arizona Tucson, 2016

Linda Jean Orchard - Associate Teaching Professor

BS, Utah State University, 1987
BSN, University of Utah, 1989
MSN, Idaho State University, 2010

Carly Lynne Peterson - Assistant Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1999
MSN, University of South Alabama, 2021

Neil Edward Peterson - Associate Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 2007
MSN, University of Virginia, 2011
Post-Master's, University of Virginia, 2013
PhD, University of Virginia, 2014

Marie Mellor Prothero - Assistant Professor

Ryan Jay Rasmussen - Associate Professor

AS, Utah Valley State College, 2001
BSN, Utah Valley University, 2008
MS, Brigham Young University, 2011

Shelly J Reed - Associate Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1984
MSN, University of Utah, 1992
DNP, Case Western Reserve University, 2009
PhD, University of Nevada, 2010

Corliss Ann Reynolds - Assistant Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1997
MS, Brigham Young University, 2014

Petr Ruda - Associate Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 2009
MS, Brigham Young University, 2015

Scott K Summers - Associate Teaching Professor

BSN, Idaho State University, Pocatello, 2007
MS, FNP-C, Brigham Young University, Provo, 2011

Corinna Marie Trujillo Tanner - Assistant Professor

BS, Metropolitan State University, 2005
BSN, University of Colorado, 2006
MSN, University of Colorado, 2008
Post Master's Certificate, International Caring and Healing, 2009
Post Master's Certificate, Adult Nurse Practitioner, University of Colorado, 2010
Post Master's Certificate, Gerontology, University of Utah, 2019
PhD, University of Utah, 2019

Sheri Lee P Tesseyman - Assistant Professor

BS, University of Utah, 1982
MS, Brigham Young University, 1989
PhD, University of Manchester, 2014

Brandon Thatcher - Assistant Teaching Professor

BA, Utah State University, 2008
BS, University of Utah, 2009
MSN, University of Utah, 2013

Daphne Thomas - Associate Teaching Professor

ADN, Weber State University, 1992
BSN , Weber State University, 1996
MSN, Utah Valley University, 2013

Michael Cornel Thomas - Associate Teaching Professor

AS, College of Eastern Utah, 2005
BSN, Utah Valley University, 2006
MSN, University of Utah, 2009

Julie Lyn Valentine - Associate Professor

BSN, University of Arizona, 1984
MS, University of Utah, 2009
PhD, Duquesne University, 2016

Adrianna Lorraine Watson - Assistant Teaching Professor

ASN, Tidewater Community College, 2009
BSN, Old Dominion University, 2011
MSN, Utah Valley University, 2019
PhD, University of Southern Mississippi, 2022

Blaine A Winters - Associate Teaching Professor

BS, Brigham Young University, 1992
ADN, Salt Lake Community College, 1995
BS, University of Utah, 1999
MS, University of Utah, 2001
DNP, University of Utah, 2008