School of Nursing Faculty and Staff Directory

Name Title Email Phone
Rossetti, Jeanette Interim Chair and Presidential Teaching Professor rossetti@niu.edu 815-753-9956
Bingham, Brigitte Undergraduate Program Coordinator bbingham@niu.edu 815-753-2839
Cooke, Marcia Associate Professor/Director of Graduate Nursing Studies mclemens@niu.edu 815-753-6554
DePuy, Holly Simulation Support Technician hdepuy@niu.edu 815-753-1231
Faber, Katie Office Manager kfaber@niu.edu 815-753-0665
Fitzpatrick, Nicole Simulation Laboratory Coordinator nhoward2@niu.edu 815-753-7137
Garcia, Carlos Administrative Aide cgarcia9@niu.edu 815-753-1232
Lyons, Sara Graduate Academic Counselor slyons2@niu.edu 815-753-2163
Madrigal, Jessica Human Patient Simulation Coordinator jmadrigal@niu.edu 815-753-9773
Reynolds, Jerri

Graduate Internship Coordinator

 jreynolds3@niu.edu 815-753-0469
Savant, Tiffany Office Manager tsavant@niu.edu 815-753-0044
Selig, Kris Director of Undergraduate Studies/Clinical Assistant Professor kselig1@niu.edu 815-753-0663
Tanzillo, Tanya Clinical Assistant Professor/Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director ttanzillo@niu.edu 815-753-8353
Yee, Liz Academic Advisor eyee1@niu.edu
Name Title Email Phone
Alsaden, Patrice Clinical Assistant Professor palsaden1@niu.edu 815-753-1018
Baradi-Macalaguin, Fatima Instructor fmacalaguin1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Chen, Jie Associate Professor jchen2@niu.edu 815-753-8197
Colella, Francesco Instructor fcolella1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Conroy, Becki Instructor bconroy1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Coulter, Katherine J. Instructor katherinecoulter@niu.edu 815-753-0662
Daniel, Amy Instructor amydaniel@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Daniel, Jerry Instructor jdaniel1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
DeLeo, Maria Instructor mdeleo@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Eich, Kate Instructor keich1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Farmer, Justin Instructor jfarmer7@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Givan, Rochelle Instructor rgivan@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Goodarzi, Anne Jane Instructor agoodarzi@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Hays, Amanda Instructor ahays@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Hickey, Kari Associate Professor khickey1@niu.edu 815-753-6550
Hughes, Dallas Instructor dhughes@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Jefferson, Rhoda Instructor rjefferson@niu.edu 815-753-0831
King, Emily Instructor eking13@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Kuchinski, Anne-Marie Instructor akuchinski@niu.edu 815-753-6581
Kurzawski, Martha Instructor mkurzawski@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Lynch, Nicole Instructor nlynch2@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Malczyk, Jamie Instructor jmalczyk@niu.edu 815-753-6554
McGregor, Ashley Instructor aduthorn1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Meares, Annette Instructor ameares1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Moecher, Kasey Instructor kmoecher@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Mohammed, Bilquis Instructor bmohammed@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Moreno, Sylvia Instructor smoreno4@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Moxley, Elizabeth Associate Professor emoxley@niu.edu 815-753-6569
Painter, Debora Instructor dpainter@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Pond, Ashley Instructor apond@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Reeb, Amy Instructor areeb1@niu.edu 815-753-6899
Richardson, Nicole Instructor nrichardson@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Rivera, Meaghan Instructor mrivera@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Rosso, Elizabeth Clinical Assistant Professor egoetz1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Sabio, Cristan Associate Professor csabio@niu.edu 815-753-1210
Saravanan, Anitha Associate Professor asaravanan@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Sharp, Jennifer Instructor jsharp2@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Scheri, Nancy Instructor nscheri@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Shuey, Heather Instructor hshuey@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Siemion, Melissa Instructor msiemion@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Sietsema, Linda Instructor lsietsema1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Smith, Christina Instructor csmith15@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Spontak, Alexandria (Allie) Instructor aspontak@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Stauche, Ann Instructor astauche@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Sterricker-Rydell, Jeanne Instructor jsterrickerrydell@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Tarvestad, Jennifer Instructor jtarvestad1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Uhr, Stephanie Assistant Professor suhr@niu.edu 815-753-6556
Weaver, Kelly Instructor kweaver1@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Wienkes, Brittany Clinical Assistant Professor bwienkes@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Wisniowski, Gosia Instructor mwisniowski@niu.edu 815-753-6554
Woodard, Janna Clinical Assistant Professor jwoodard@niu.edu 815-753-3391
Zook, Liz Instructor emimier@niu.edu 815-753-6554

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NIU's School of Nursing is located at 3100 Sycamore Road along with other healthcare disciplines including audiology, physical therapy and speech-language pathology. 

In 2026, construction will begin on NIU’s Baustert Bahwell Health Technology Center, uniting health-related programs and experts across the university.

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School of Nursing
3100 Sycamore Rd.
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-6554
nursing@niu.edu

Hours

Monday through Friday
8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

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