Faculty and Staff Directory

Faculty

Cherry Beasley, PhD, MS, FNP, RN, CNE, FAAN

Interim Dean of CHS, Associate Dean of the McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing, Chief Nursing Officer, and Endowed Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340J & 280B

910.521.6511

cherry.beasley@uncp.edu

Jennifer Wells, PhD, RN

Interim Chair, Director of Program Outcomes, Associate Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 305

910.775.4142

jennifer.wells@uncp.edu

Office Hours: Fall 2021:
Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Kelly Blackmon, MSN-ED, BSN, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 315

910.521.6805

kelly.blackmon-moran@uncp.edu

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Office Hours:
Tuesday 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm virtual
Wednesday one hour post-clinical
Thursday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Available by appointment.

Anna Bryan, DNP, RN, CNL

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340H

910.775.4670

anna.bryan@uncp.edu

Office Hours:
Fall 2021
Monday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tuesday 1-hour post-clinical
Wednesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thursday 1-hour post-clinical
Available by appointment.

Jowana Clinkscales, DNP, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 308

910.775.4141

jowana.clinkscales@uncp.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Wednesday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Friday one hour post-clinical

Julie Harrison-Swartz, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-BC

Director of Post-Licensure Programs, Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340L

910.775.4509

julie.harrison-swartz@uncp.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (student) and 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (admin)
Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (student) and 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (admin)
Thursday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (student)

Martha Hepler, MSN/Ed., RN, CHSE

Coordinator of Clinical Learning Center, Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 216A

910.775.4139

martha.hepler@uncp.edu

Office Hours: Fall 2021:
Tuesday 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Available by appointment and virtually.

Deborah B. Hummer, DNP, MSN, RN, GCNS-BC

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 327

910.775.4406

deborah.hummer@uncp.edu

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Office Hours:
Fall 2021
Tuesday 9:30 am - 10:30 am & 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm virtual
Wednesday 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Thursday 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (RN-BSN and MSN)

Jennifer Jones-Locklear, PhD, RN

Director of Pre-Licensure Programs, Associate Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340K

521-6747

jennifer.jones-locklear@uncp.edu

Office Hours:
Fall 2021:
Monday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Debbie Locklear, MSN, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 322

910.775.4536

debbiec.locklear@uncp.edu

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Office Hours:
Fall 2021:
Monday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
One hour post clinical.

Kathy W. Locklear, DNP, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340G

910.775.4607

kathy.locklear@uncp.edu

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Office Hours: Monday 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wednesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Karen Manning Britton, DNP, RN, CNP-PC

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 330

775.4148

Karen.manningbritton@uncp.edu

Sharon Manning-Shaffer

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 314

910.775.4564

sharon.manning-shaffer@uncp.edu

Office Hours: Monday 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Wednesday 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Virtually by appointment.

Kathy McAllister, MSN-ED, RN, CHSE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 325

910.775.4308

kathy.mcallister@uncp.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Wednesday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Friday one hour post-clinical

Amy Purser, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 306

910.775.4147

amy.purser@uncp.edu

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Office Hours:
Fall 2021:
Monday 9:00 am - 11:00 am virtual
Tuesday 9:00 am - 10:00 am virtual
Wednesday 9:00 am - 11:00 am virtual
Available by appointment.

Nancy Ofendo Reyes, DNP, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 323

910.775.4535

nancy.ofendoreyes@uncp.edu

Office Hours: Fall 2021:
Monday 10:00 am - 11:00 am (virtual)
Tuesday 1200 pm - 1:00 pm (after clinical)
Wednesday 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (in the office)
Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (virtual)

Astrid Oviedo, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE

Associate Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 329

910.521.6739

astrid.oviedo@uncp.edu

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Office Hours:
Fall 2021:
Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm virtual
Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm virtual
Thursday 3:50 pm - 4:50 pm face-to-face

William J. Puentes, Ph.D., RN, FAAN

Brenda B. Brooks Endowed Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 307

910.775.4628

william.puentes@uncp.edu

John Toth, MSN, RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 319

910.775.4266

john.toth@uncp.edu

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Office Hours: Tuesday one hour post-clinical
Wednesday 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm and one hour post-clinical
Available by appointment.

Heidi Winslow, DNP, CNE-CL, RN

Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 326

775-4164

heidi.winslow@uncp.edu

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Office Hours: By appointment only.

Cynthia M. Woodrup, MSN-Ed, RNC-NIC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 318

910.775.4162

cynthia.woodrup@uncp.edu

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Office Hours:
Fall 2021:
Monday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
1-hour post-clinical
Available by appointment.

Staff

Mary Baynes, BIS

University Program Specialist

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340A

910.775.4447

mary.baynes@uncp.edu

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Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Available times may vary and are based on departmental needs.

James W Crouch Jr., MA

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, Learning Enhancement Center, Office 257C

910.775.4146

james.crouch@uncp.edu

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Office Hours: Please call or e-mail for an appointment.

Adjunct Faculty

Jermecka Hamilton Covington, MSN-E.d., BS, RN

Adjunct Faculty

Weinstein Health Sciences Building, 340

910-521-6522

jermecka.covington@uncp.edu

Dr. Carol Metoyer, DNP, RN

Adjunct Faculty

Carol.Metoyer@uncp.edu

Dr. Crystal Moore, DNP, FNP-BC, WHNP, APRN

Adjunct Faculty

Brave Health Center, 112

910.775.4592

crystal.moore@uncp.edu

Office Hours: Office Hours: Please email for an appointment.

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