2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Undergraduate Programs
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| Dean |
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Kris Vacek, OTD |
| Associate Dean of Nursing & Chief Academic Administrator |
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Kristina Henry, DNP, RN, NE-BC, CNE |
| Associate Dean of Health Sciences |
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Mylene Schriner, PhD |
Director of Advising Saint Luke’s College of
Nursing and Health Sciences |
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Christina Berg, MA |
Co-Chair, Speech-Language Pathology &
Graduate Program Director |
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Stephanie Becker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP |
Co-Chair, Speech-Language Pathology &
Undergraduate Program Director |
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Julia Patnode, MA, CCC-SLP |
| Chair, Department of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science |
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Brian McKiernan, PhD |
| Director, Department of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science |
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Nicole Moodie, PhD |
| Chair, Department of Health Science |
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Lynne Clarke, OTD |
| Director, Department of Health Science |
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Liz Zayat, MS |
| Director, Nursing - MSN |
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| Director, Nursing - RN to BSN |
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Caroline Olawaiye, DNP, RN, CRRN |
| Director, Accelerated Nursing (ABSN) |
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Sarah Schlander, MSN, RN, CNE |
| Director, Nursing - BSN |
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Caroline Olawaiye, DNP, RN, CRRN |
| School of Nursing, Accelerated Nursing, RN to BSN & MSN Advisor |
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Lilly Coye, Ed.D. |
| School of Health Sciences, Advisor |
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Kaitlyn Hall |
| School of Nursing, Pre-Nursing Advisor |
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Traci Parker-Gray |
| School of Nursing, Nursing BSN Advisor |
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Yvette Sweeny, MS |
Mission Statement
As a learner-centered, service and community-minded College, we develop reflective leaders in nursing and health sciences who are ethical, inclusive, and compassionate professionals.
Vision Statement
We aspire to transform and strengthen the learning, health, and well-being of our dynamic society.
Undergraduate Studies in Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Consistent with the Jesuit mission, Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences undergraduate programs integrate broad based liberal arts curriculum with specialized professional education to prepare students to serve as leaders in their chosen discipline. All undergraduate programs in the school prepare students for future study in health and human sciences.
Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences grants the following Bachelor of Science degrees:
The College offers an undergraduate minor in:
Refer to Programs of Study to identify available degrees, minors and certificates.
See School of Nursing or School of Health Sciences for further information.
Graduate Programs in Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences
At the graduate level, the College grants the Doctor of Physical Therapy, the Doctor of Occupational Therapy, the Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders, the Master of Science in Nursing, and Post-Graduate Certificates in Nursing. (See the Rockhurst Graduate Catalog for information on these graduate programs and for information on graduate admissions, academic and administrative policies, and financial aid).
Academic, Enrollment, and Administrative Policies
Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences welcomes new and transfer students. Undergraduate students in the college abide by the same rules as all other undergraduate students at the university. Please refer to the Academic Policies and Procedures section of the catalog for specific details.
Undergraduate Academic Advising
Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences Advisors assist students by providing program information, initial credit evaluations, and course pre-registration. Undergraduate students must be advised every semester prior to pre-registration for the following semester. Students who attend school in the evening or who declare a major housed in Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences are advised by either the Director of Academic Advising for Health Sciences, or the Pre-Nursing or Nursing advisors, or by a faculty member.
Degree programs in the college are available through the following departments:
School of Nursing
School of Health Sciences
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