2026 - 2027 Catalog
Akron Faculty Directory
CAMPUS ADMINISTRATION
| Staff Member | Position |
|---|---|
| Anthony Hibbs, MA, BS | Regional Campus Executive Director |
| Lori Williams, MSN, RN | Campus Dean/Director of Nursing |
| Arden Chesnick, MSN, RN | Assistant Director of Nursing |
| Robin Coleman | Regional Director of Admissions |
NURSING FACULTY (FULL-TIME)
| Faculty Member | Professional Credentials |
|---|---|
| Vena Appling | Chamberlain University, MSN-Ed, Nursing Education Indiana Wesleyan University, BSN, Nursing Cuyahoga Community College, AAS, Nursing |
| Debra Arner | University of Phoenix, MSN, Nursing-Integrated Health University of Phoenix, BSN, Nursing Massillon Community Hospital School of Nursing, Diploma, Nursing |
| Teia Atkins | University of Akron, BSN, Nursing University of Akron, AAS, Nursing W. Howard Nicol School for Practical Nursing, Diploma, Nursing |
| Jill Buchanan | South University, MSN, Nursing Education University of Akron, BSN, Nursing Akron School of Practical Nursing, Diploma, Practical Nursing |
| Arden Chesnick | Cleveland State University, MSN, Forensic Nursing Cleveland State University, BSN, Nursing Herzing University, ASN, Nursing |
| Jacob Chesnick | University of Akron, BSN, Nursing |
| Tammy Johnson | Walden University, MSN, Nursing University of Akron, BSN, Nursing |
| Kathy Lepley | University of Phoenix, MSN, Nursing University of Akron, BSN, Nursing |
| Anna Looney | Malone University, BSN, Nursing |
| Haley Pate | Ohio University, BSN, Nursing Fortis College, AAS, Nursing |
| Christine Sydenstricker | Lake Erie College, MBA, Healthcare Administration The Ohio State University, BSN, Nursing |
| Robert Wachtl | Chamberlain University, MSN-Ed, Nursing Education South University, MSN, Nursing University of Phoenix, MA, Health Administration Cleveland State University, BA, Psychology |
| Jennifer Willesch | Chamberlain University, MSN-Ed, Nursing Education Chamberlain University, BSN, Nursing Cuyahoga Community College, Certificate, Practical Nursing |
| Lori Williams | Indiana Wesleyan University, MSN, Nursing Education Indiana Wesleyan University, BSN, Science Trinity School of Nursing, Diploma, Nursing |
| Precious Williams | University of Akron, BSN, Nursing |
| Alice Woodruff | Ohio University, BSN, Nursing Stark State College, AAS, Nursing |
NURSING FACULTY (PART-TIME)
| Faculty Member | Professional Credentials |
|---|---|
| Catharine Ackerman | Kent State University, MSN, Nursing Kent State University, BSN, Nursing Aultman Hospital School of Nursing, Diploma, Nursing |
| Dana Dort | University of Akron, BSN, Nursing |
| Alyssa Ganzke | Indiana Wesleyan University, MSN, Nursing Education Waynesburg University, BSN, Nursing |
| Laurie Hays | Ohio University, BSN, Nursing Stark State College, AAS, Nursing |
| Donald Neu | Ohio University, BSN, Nursing Maricopa Community College, AAS, Nursing |
| Megan Wyatt | Kent State University, BSN, Nursing |
GENERAL EDUCATION FACULTY (FULL-TIME)
| Faculty Member | Professional Credentials |
|---|---|
| Eric Henthorn | Kent State University, MA, Biological Anthropology Kent State University, BS, Biological Anthropology |
| Jaiden Miskel | St. George University, MD, Medicine Meharry Medical Colleges, Masters, Biomedical Sciences Winston-Salem State University, BS, Biology |
| Theresa Moore | Youngstown State University, MS, Mathematics Youngstown State University, BS, Mathematics |
GENERAL EDUCATION FACULTY (PART-TIME)
| Faculty Member | Professional Credentials |
|---|---|
| Julie Jones | Cleveland State University, MA, Communication Theory and Methodology Baldwin Wallace University, BA, Speech Communication |
| John Seeck | University of Illinois-JohnMarshall LAw School, JD, Law Marquette University, MA, Communication/Rhetorical Theory Marquette University, BA, Communication/Business |