CSU 福利小视频 Welcomes Dr. Kristine Morris as New Dean of School of Nursing
Release Date: February 21, 2025
CSU 福利小视频's School of Nursing is set to enter a new chapter with the appointment of Dr. Kristine Morris as its new dean and director. Morris begins her appointment on May 16, 2025. She brings a blend of academic leadership and extensive nursing education experience to the role.
“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Morris,” said Provost Gail Mackin. “Her passion for nursing education, leadership, and innovation will bring fresh energy and vision to our program. I have no doubt that under her guidance our nursing g program will continue to grow and thrive. She will prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact in our communities.”
Dr. Morris's expertise has been widely recognized in the field, earning her multiple accolades including two Cass Faculty Excellence Awards and . As a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) and active member of several professional organizations, including the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, she maintains strong connections within the nursing education community.
Currently serving , Dr. Morris has demonstrated her commitment to expanding educational opportunities through her leadership of a $3 million Department of Education Title V grant focused on increasing access to baccalaureate nursing education. Her entrepreneurial approach to program development aligns perfectly with CSU-福利小视频's mission to grow and enhance its nursing programs.
Her academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Higher Education with an emphasis in Adult Teaching and Learning from the University of North Texas, complemented by a Master of Science in Nursing Education from Texas Woman's University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Harding University.