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Alabama League for Nursing

President
Reitha Cabaniss, MSN, RN, CNE
Bevill State Community College
1411 Indiana Avenue
Jasper, AL 35501-4962
Ph: (205) 387-0511 x 5740
racabaniss@bscc.edu

Arizona League for Nursing

President
Karen J. Saewert, PhD, RN, CPHQ, CNE
Clinical Associate Professor
Director, E3: Evaluation & Educational Excellence
Arizona State University
College of Nursing and Health Innovation
500 North 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698
Ph: 602-244-9792, 602-496-0856
Fax: 602-496-2289
Karen.Saewert@asu.edu

California League for Nursing

President
Trish Hanes, PhD, RN, CNE

Azusa Pacific University, School of Nursing
901 E Alosta Avenue
Azusa, CA 91702-2701
Ph: 626-233-4008
phanes@apu.edu

Connecticut League for Nursing

Executive Director
Marcia Proto

The Connecticut League For Nursing
377 Research Parkway, Suite 2D
Meriden, CT 06450
Ph: 203-235-6873
Fax: 203-235-6876

President
Judy Catalano, MSN, RN-BC

Director, Staff Development and Clinical Support
Hospital of Saint Raphael
1450 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Ph: 203-789-3021
Fax: 203-867-5641
jcatalano@srhs.org

District of Columbia/Maryland League for Nursing

President
Lisa Jordan, PhD, RN

Associate Professor
Prince Georges Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20774-2109
Ph: 301-341-3095
Fax: 301-386-7528
lisajordan76@verizon.net

Florida League for Nursing

President
Kellie Bassell, MSN, RN
Director
Palm Beach State College
4200 Congress Avenue - Mail Stop #31
Lake Worth, FL 33461-4705
Ph: 561-868-3437
bassellk@palmbeachstate.edu

Indiana League for Nursing

President
Karen Sue Hardin, MSN, RN
Interim Dean
Marian College
Department of Nursing
3200 Cold Spring Road
Indianapolis, IN 446222-
Ph: 317-955-6163
khardin@marian.edu

Iowa League for Nursing

President
Barbara A. Krieg, MSN, MA, RN
Nursing Discipline Chair
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
1501 E. Orange Road
PO Box 8012
Waterloo, IA 50704
Ph: 319-296-4457
bkrieg@hawkeyecollege.edu

Kentucky League for Nursing

President
Emily Piercy, MSN, RN, CNE

Associate Professor
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
303F Oswald Bldg.- 470 Cooper Drive
Lexington, KY 40511-2612
Ph: 859-246-6200
emily.piercy@kctcs.edu

Louisiana League for Nursing

President
Lenetra Jefferson, PhD, RN, CNE

Dillard University, Division of Nursing
2601 Gentilly Blvd - Stern Hall Room 100
New Orleans, LA 70122-3043
Ph: 504-816-4717
llj1995@aol.com

Massachusetts/Rhode Island League for Nursing

President
Carol Bosworth, MS, RN
Quinsigamond Community College
Nursing Department
670 W Boylston St
Worcester, MA 01604
Ph: 508-314-9076
cbosworth@qcc.edu

Michigan League for Nursing

Managing Director
Carole Stacy, RN, MA
2410 Woodlake Drive, Ste. 440
Okemos, Michigan 48864
Ph: 517-347-8091
Fax: 517-347-4096
cstacy@mhc.org

President
Kathleen Kessler, RN, MSN, APRN, BC
Coordinator, Professional Education
MSU College of Nursing
40371 Woodside Drive North
Northville, MI 48167
Ph: 517-355-8539 (W)
Cell: 517-648-1438
Fax: 517-432-8131
kathleen.kessler@ht.msu.edu

Missouri League for Nursing

Executive Director
Nina L. Bakke
604 Dix Road
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Ph: 573-635-5355
Fax: 573-635-7908
nina@mlnmonursing.org

President
Nancy Fredrich, BSN, RN
Cooper County Memorial Hospital
17651 Highway B
Boonville, MO 65233
Ph: 660- 882-7461
FredrichN@ccmh-mo.com

Nebraska League for Nursing

President
Kassie Mckenny, MSN, RN, CNE
Assistant Professor
Clarkson College
Department of Nursing
101 S 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68131-2715
Ph: 402-552-3480
mckennykassie@clarksoncollege.edu

New Jersey League for Nursing

Executive Director
Gail Hammond
332 North Avenue
P.O. Box 165
Garwood, NJ 07027
Ph: 908-789-3398
NJLNurse@aol.com

President
Eileen Williamson, MSN, RN
Associate Vice President
Gannett Healthcare Group, NY/NJ Division
900 Merchants Concoutse
Westbury, NY 11590-5142
Ph: 631-298-7648
ewilliamson@gannetthg.com

North Carolina League for Nursing

President
Mark Hand, MSN, RN, CNE

East Carolina University
600 Moye Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834
Durham, NC 27710
Ph: 919-852-3941
mhand38629@aol.com

Ohio League for Nursing

Executive Director
Jane F. Mahowald, MA, RN, ANEF
20545 Center Ridge Road
Suite 205
Rocky River, OH 44116-3425
Ph: 440-331-2721
jfmahowald@aol.com

President
Penni-Lynn Rolen, MSN, RN, CNS
Associate Dean/Director of Nursing Programs
Hondros College - Independence Campus
4100 Rockside Rd - 2nd floor
Independence, OH 44131
1-800-783-0095 ext 2046
prolen@hondros.edu
plgrolen@aol.com

Oklahoma League for Nursing

President
Linda Coyle, MS, RN, CNE

Assistant Professor of Nursing
Tulsa Community College
10300 E. 81st
Tulsa, Ok 74133
Cell: 918-625-9302
llyons@tulsacc.edu

Pennsylvania League for Nursing

President
Jayne Sheehan, MSN, RN, CRNP
Director of Professional and Allied Health Education
Jameson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
1211 Wilmington Avenue
New Castle, PA 16105
Ph: 724-656-4052
Fax: 724-656-4179
jsheehan@jamesonhealth.org

South Carolina League for Nursing

President
Betsy M. McDowell, PhD, RN, CCRN, CNE

131 Annie Dr.
Ninety Six, SC 29666-9401
Ph: 803-321-5104
Betsy.McDowell@newberry.edu

Texas League for Nursing

President
Debbie Mercer, MSN, RN, RRT, ACNP-BC

616 East 88th St
Lubbock, TX 79765
Ph: 432-770-4899
Fax: 432-335-5169
debbie.mercer@ttuhsc.edu

Virginia League for Nursing

President
Nina Beaman, EdD, RN-BC
Bryant and Stratton College
3242 Rockfish Valley Highway
Nellysford, VA 22958
Ph: 434-361-1998
ninarn@yahoo.com

West Virginia League for Nursing

President
Donna Lukich, EdD, RN
West Liberty State College
140 Campus Service Center - PO Box 295
West Liberty, WV 26074-0295
Ph: 304-336-8004
lukichda@westliberty.edu

Wisconsin League for Nursing

President
Teri Kaul, PhD, RN, CNE

Chair and Professor
Concordia University Wisconsin/ Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
12800 N Lake Shore Dr
Mequon, WI 53097-2418
Ph: 262-243-4538
teri.kaul@cuw.edu

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