Released on August 24, 2026

For the 2026-2027 academic year, eleven faculty members are joining the college with expertise in nursing education, healthcare leadership, simulation and innovative technologies, and clinical practice across the lifespan.

UCF College of Nursing at the Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona.

The University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Nursing is welcoming eleven faculty members for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The new faculty will play a critical role in supporting academic excellence and student success as the UCF’s College of Nursing continues to grow and evolve to solve healthcare challenges in Central Florida and across the nation.  

Collectively, the new faculty members will expand and strengthen expertise in nursing education, healthcare leadership, healthcare simulation and clinical practice across the lifespan.  

Click on the new faculty members’ names below to learn more about their expertise and scholarly focus. 

Department of Nursing Practice

Department of Nursing Systems

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