FACULTY 

Our faculty are highly qualified clinical experts, recognized scholars, and seasoned educators who welcome every opportunity to share their love of the profession of nursing.

Deborah Garrison
Dean and Professor
BSN, MSN, PhD, Texas Woman's University
tel: 610-499-4213
drgarrison@widener.edu


Mary B. Walker
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
Associate Professor
BSN, MSN, EdD, University of Pennsylvania
tel: 610-499-4208
mbwalker@widener.edu

Jane M. Brennan
Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies
tel: 610-499-4210
jmbrennan@widener.edu

 

Dawn Ferry
Coordinator Nursing Learning Resource Center
BSN, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4215
deferry@widener.edu
 
Lois Ryan Allen
Professor
BS, Rutgers University
MA, PhD, New York University
tel: 610-499-4223
lrallen@widener.edu
 
Mary Baumberger-Henry
Associate Professor
Coordinator Emergency/Critical Care
BSN, Mount Marty College
MSN, DNSc, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4217
mlbaumberger-henry@widener.edu
  
Ellen Boyda
Lecturer
BSN, MS,University of Delaware
Post Master's, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4205
ekboyda@widener.edu

Tammie Calabrese
Lecturer
BSN, Millersville Univeristy of Pennsylvania
MSN, West Chester University
tel: 610-499-4255
tlcalabrese@widener.edu

Donna Callaghan
Assistant Professor
Coordinator Adult Health Nursing
BSN, Pennsylvania State University
MSN, Villanova University
DNSc, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4221
dmcallaghan@widener.edu

Normajean Colby
Lecturer
BSN, MSN, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4236
njcolby@widener.edu
 
Teresa Decker
Lecturer
BSN, Widener University
MSN, West Chester University
tel: 610-499-4218
efdecker@widener.edu

Shirlee Drayton-Brooks
Associate Professor
Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program
BSN, Temple University
MSN, University of Pennsylvania
PhD, Temple University
tel: 610-499-4219
smdrayton-brooks@widener.edu
 
Mary Francis
Lecturer
BSN, Thomas Jefferson University
MSN, University of Pennsylvania
tel: 610-499-4493
mcfrancis@widener.edu

Karla Galczyk
Lecturer
BSN, Immaculata University
MSN, Widener University
MPH, West Chester University
tel: 610-499-4224
kagalczyk@widener.edu

Lynn E. Kelly
Professor
BSN, University of Pennsylvania
MS, University of Delaware
PhD, Temple University
tel: 610-499-4226
lekelly@widener.edu
 
Judith Ann Kilpatrick
Assistant Professor
BSN, MSN, University of Pennsylvania
DNSc, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4229
jakilpatrick@widener.edu
 
Anne Marie Krouse
Associate Professor
BSN, Villanova University
MBA St. Joseph's University
MSN, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
tel: 610-499-4238
amkrouse@widener.edu
 
Brenda Kucirka
Lecturer
BSN, Medical College of PA & Hahnemann University
MSN, University of Pennsylvania
tel: 610-499-4423
bkucirka@widener.edu

Amy Luckowski
Lecturer
BSN, MSN, West Chester University
tel: 610-499-4235
alluckowski@widener.edu

Susan Mills
Lecturer
BSN, Widener University
MSN, Villanova University
tel: 610-499-4484
scmills@widener.edu

Marye O'Reilly-Knapp
Assistant Professor
Coordinator, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
BSN, MSN, University of Pennsylvania
DNSc, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4231
meoreilly-knapp@widener.edu

Linda O'Kane
Transfer Student & Enrollment Coordinator
BSN, Widener University
MSN, West Chester University
tel: 610-499-4209
ljokane@widener.edu


Barbara Patterson
Professor 
Coordinator PhD Program
BSN, D’Youville College
MSN, University of Southern Maine
PhD, University of Rhode Island
tel: 610-499-4222
bjpatterson@widener.edu
 
Joyce Rasin
Associate Professor
Coordinator, Community Health Nursing
BSN, MSN, University of Pennsylvania
PhD, University of Maryland
tel: 610-499-4234
jrasin@widener.edu

Janice L. Reilley
Assistant Professor
Coordinator, Evening BSN Program
BSN, Villanova University
MSN, EdD, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4237
jlreilley@widener.edu

Mary Ellen Santucci
Assistant Professor
Advisor, RN/BSN Students
BSN, MSN, Thomas Jefferson University
DNSc, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4227
mgsantucci@widener.edu

Rose Schwartz
Lecturer
BSN, Villanova University
MSN, University of Pennsylvania
tel: 610-499-4228
raschwartz@widener.edu

Joan Webb
Lecturer
BSN, MSN, Widener University
tel: 610-499-4232
jmwebb@widener.edu
 
Pamela Williams
Lecturer
BSN, Duquesne University
MN, University of Pittsburgh
tel: 610-499-4286
prwilliams@widener.edu