Nicole Beckmann PhD, APRN-CPNP-PC DNP Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Option Coordinator, Assistant Professor Dr. Beckmann is the director of the DNP program and track coordinator of the pediatric nurse practitioner program. She is a nurse scientist and practicing PNP with clinical expertise in neonatology, pediatric hospital… read more
Rebecca Carlson DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC Simulation Specialist, Assistant Professor Rebecca Carlson is a faculty member of the School of Nursing at ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã. She teaches in the NP/DNP program and coordinates simulation activities for all of the NP tracks. Research interests include student… read more
Renee Colsch PhD, RN, SCRN, CQ Professor Renee Colsch, PhD, RN, SCRN, CQ has a passion and specialty in neuroscience nursing. She is a nurse scientist, Air Force combat veteran, Center for Health Equity Research Alumni, and VA Quality Scholars fellow with 19 years… read more
Jennifer Kluck MS, RN Post-Graduate Clinical Coordinator, Assistant Professor Jen is a Katie Alum from 2011. She has her masters degree in Nurse Midwifery. She has worked at Regions in Med/Surg and Cardiac/telemetry, Abbott in high risk antepartum care, and worked with sexual health care in outpatient… read more
Kara S. Koschmann PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC Associate Dean of Nursing Kara serves as the associate dean of nursing, providing strategic leadership and support within the school of nursing. She is certified as a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner. Kara earned her bachelor's degree in… read more
Lori Ranney DNP Assistant Professor Lori Ranney, DNP, APRN, C-PNP, CPHON joined ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã in 2023 in the Doctorate of Nursing Practice-Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program. She completed her Masters of Science of Nursing from University of… read more