Skip navigation.
New Mexico State University
School of Nursing
College of Health & Social Services

Faculty Listing The NMSU School of Nursing

Esperanza Villanueva-Joyce, Director Esperanza Villanueva-Joyce, Ed.D., CNS., RN
Associate Dean for Nursing Education and Director, School of Nursing
Interests: Community; Wellness programs Research - Obesity in Children
Email: evjoyce@nmsu.edu
Eva Aguilar, College Instructor Eva Aguilar, MSN, C-FNP
College Instructor
Interests: Med-Surg/ER/Cardiac Nursing
Email: evaguila@nmsu.edu
Wanda Borges, Assistant Professor Wanda Borges, DSN, APRN-BC
Assistant Professor
Interests: Chronic Disease Self Management, Diabetes Type 2, Access to Care, Instrument Equivalence
Research: Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services, "Tailoring Diabetes Education Services to Optimize Outcomes"
Email: wjborges@nmsu.edu
Laura Dasing, Assistant Professor Laura Dasing, MSN, RNC
College Instructor
Interests: Maternal-Newborn Nursing
Email: ldasing@nmsu.edu
Annie J. Hoffman, College Instructor Annie J. Hoffman, RN, MSN
College Instructor
Interests: Adult Care, Gerontology Nursing
Email: ahoffman@nmsu.edu
Mary Hoke, Professor Mary Hoke, Ph.D., M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., A.P.R.N.-B.C. (Community Health Nursing),
Professor, Director for Research, Director for Graduate Studies
Interests: Community/Public Health, Nursing Education
Email: mhoke@nmsu.edu
Kathleen W. Huttlinger, Professor Kathleen W. Huttlinger, PhD, RN
Professor
Interests: Culture and Health Care; Health Care in Native Americans; Diabetes and Native Americans
Research Projects: Identification of factors related to care of elderly family members (cross-cultural); Diabetes in Native Americans
Email: khuttlin@nmsu.edu
Jane F. Jackson, College Instructor Jane F. Jackson, RN, MSN
College Instructor
Interests: Psychiatric Nursing/Nursing Leadership and Management
Email: sinead@nmsu.edu
Julie Johnson, Interim Director Julie Johnson, Ph.D, APRN, BC
Elisa E. & Antonio H. Enriquez Endowed Professor
BSN, University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing; MSN, University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing (Adult Health and Cardiopulmonary Clinical Specialist); PhD, University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing (Gerontological Nursing and Educational Administration)
Research projects: Health Promotion and Self Care Activities of Older Women Residing in Rural and Frontier Areas; Health Disparities in Older Adults
Email: jej@nmsu.edu
Becky Keele, Associate  Professor Becky Keele, Ph.D, APRN, BC
Associate Professor
Interests: Community Health Nursing, Research in are of Health Promotion
Research projects: Exercise motivation in adult populations, "CHSS on the Move":faculty, staff, student program
Email: bkeele@nmsu.edu
Teresa Keller, Assistant  Professor Teresa Keller, RN, BSN, MPA, MSN, PhD
Assistant Professor
Interests: Public Policy, Health Care Policy, Professional Issues
Research projects: Hospice, Chronic Care Model
Email: tkeller@nmsu.edu
Teresa Leon, College Instructor Teresa Leon, MSN, RN, CNS
College Instructor
Interests: Medical Surgical Nursing, Oncology
Email: tleon@nmsu.edu
Iris Mullins, Assistant  Professor Iris Mullins, Ph.D, RN
Associate Professor
Interests: Adult Health Care, Caregiving to Persons with HIV/AIDS, Family Caregivers, Development of Nursing Expertise, Critical Thinking, Prevention of HIV
Email: imullins@nmsu.edu
Marianne Panzini-Rosenthal, College Instructor Marianne Panzini-Rosenthal, RN, MSN, MBA
College Instructor
Interests: Community Health
Email: mpanzini@nmsu.edu
Marilyn Pase, Associate Professor Marilyn Pase, RN, MSN
Associate Professor
Interests: Medical-Surgical Nursing
Research Projects: Cancer, Stress, Pressure Ulcers, TB, Violence, Drug Abuse, Medication Compliance
Email: mpase@nmsu.edu
Katherine Peck, College Instructor Katherine Peck, RN, MSN, CNS
College Instructor
Interests: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Women
Email: peck@nmsu.edu
Trinette Radasa, College Instructor Trinette Radasa, RN, MSN, CNS
College Instructor
Interests: Medical-Surgical Nursing
Email: tradasa@nmsu.edu
Leslie Robbins, Co-director MIND Program Leslie Robbins, DSN, APRN, BC, CNS, CNP
Assistant Professor, Co-Director MIND Program
Interests: Psychiatric/Mental Health, Addictions, Women's Issues, Student Success
Email: lerobbin@nmsu.edu
Jacalyn Ryberg, BSN Coordinator Jacalyn Ryberg, RN, PhD, CPNP
Associate Professor, BSN Coordinator
Interests: Pediatrics, Health Policy, School Nursing, Online Education
Email: jryberg@nmsu.edu
Pamela Schultz, Interim Graduate Chair Pamela Schultz, RN, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Interim Graduate Chair
Interests: Psychiatric/Mental Health, Oncology Research Projects: Long-term Cancer Survivorship, QOL Cancer Survivors, Violence Against Women
Email: pschultz@nmsu.edu
Mary Hoyte Sizemore, Program Manager RN-BSN Completion Program Mary Hoyte Sizemore, R.N., B.S.N., M.S.N., Ed.D.
Assistant Professor, Program Manager RN-BSN Completion Program
Interests: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Health Assessment, Critical Care, Border Health Issues, RN-BSN Program Issues, Teaching and Learning Methods
Email: masizemo@nmsu.edu

School of Nursing
MSC 3185
New Mexico State University
P. O. Box 30001
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
Email: nursing@nmsu.edu
Telephone: (575) 646-3812
Fax: (575) 646-2167