Division of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN Program)
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Faculty and Professional Staff

The administration of the Division of Nursing is led by Claudette Spalding, Ph.D., ARNP. Faculty governance is carried out through four committees. The Academic Affairs Committee is chaired by Dr. Jessie Colin. The Faculty Affairs Committee is chaired by Dr. Jo Ann Kleier. The Student Affairs Committee is chaired by Christine Steffey.

Faculty

Ferrona Beason, MSN, ARNP
Diann Carr, MSN, ARNP
Jessie Colin, Ph.D., RN
Mary Colvin, MSN, RN
Virginia Hackett, MSN, RN
Andra M. Hanlon, PhD, ARNP
Jennifer D. Harris, MSN, RN-C
Indra Hershorin, MSN, RN
Jo Ann Kleier, Ph.D., Ed.D., ARNP, CURN
Ann W. Lamet, Ph.D., ARNP
Reynel Lavandera, MSN, ARNP-BC
Carolyn Le Page, ARNP
Daniel J. Little, PhD, ARNP
Eugene Majka, MSN, ARNP
Ivette Morris, MSN, RN
Shane Neely-Smith, Ph.D., RN
Linda K. Perkel, Ph.D., RN
Cynthia K. Pinkerton-Johnson, MSN, ARNP, CNM, IBCLC, FMC
Sharon Rafalko, MS, RN
Claudette Spalding, Ph.D., ARNP, CNAA
Christine Steffey, MSN, ARNP-C
Sandra Walsh, Ph.D., RN
Pamela Wessling, MSN, ARNP, BC
Dara Whalen, MS, RN

Ferrona Beason, MSN, ARNP
Instructor of Nursing
305-899-3818, fbeason@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Barry University
MSN, Barry University
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Diann Carr, MSN, ARNP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3841, dcarr@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Duquesne University
MSN, Barry University
Doctoral Candidate, Florida International University

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Jessie Colin, Ph.D., RN
Director, Masters of Science Nurse Educator,
Nurse Administrator and PhD Education
Professor of Nursing
305-899-3830, jcolin@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Hunter College, CUNY
MSN, Hunter College, CUNY
Ph.D., Adelphi University

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Mary Colvin, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3039, mcolvin@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
MSN, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

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Virginia Hackett, MS, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3804, vhackett@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Hunter College-Bellevue Division of Nursing
MSN, Molloy College

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Andra M. Hanlon, PhD, ARNP
Director, Masters of Science Nurse Practitioner and DNP Education
Associate Professor of Nursing
305-899-3811, ahanlon@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Georgetown University
MS, Rutgers University
Post-Masters Certificate, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Marquette University
PhD, Loyola University

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Jennifer D. Harris, MSN, RN-C
Instructor of Nursing
305-899-3816, jharris@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Miami
MSN, University of Miami

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Indra Hershorin, MSN, RN
Instructor of Nursing
305-899-4018, ihershorin@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Barry University
MSN, Barry University
Doctoral Candidate, Barry University

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Jo Ann Kleier, Ph.D., Ed.D., ARNP, CURN
Associate Professor of Nursing
305-899-3810, jkleier@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of South Florida
MSN, University of Miami
Ed.D., Florida International University
Ph.D., Barry University

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Ann W. Lamet, Ph.D., ARNP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3819, alamet@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Hunter College, CUNY
MS, SUNY at Stonybrook
Ph.D., Barry University

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Reynel Lavandera, MSN, ARNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3833, rlavandera@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Miami
MSN, University of Miami

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Carolyn Le Page, Ph.D., ARNP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-4889, clepage@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Barry University
MSN, Barry University
Doctoral Candidate, Barry University

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Daniel J. Little, PhD, ARNP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3835, dlittle@mail.barry.edu
BS, Nova University
MBA, Nova University
MSN, Florida Atlantic University
PhD, Barry University

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Eugene Majka, MSN, ARNP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-4844, gmajka@mail.barry.edu
BSN, DePaul University
MSN, DePaul University

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Ivette Morris, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3821, imorris@mail.barry.edu
 BSN, Florida International University
MSN, Barry University

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Shane Neely-Smith, Ph.D., RN
Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Education
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3837, sneely-smith@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Barry University
MSN, Barry University
Ph.D., Barry University

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Linda K. Perkel, Ph.D., RN
Associate Professor of Nursing
305-899-4857, lperkel@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Florida
MSN, University of Miami
Ph.D. in Nursing, Barry University

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Cynthia K. Pinkerton-Johnson, MSN, ARNP, CNM, IBCLC, FMC
Instructor of Nursing
305-899-3817, cpjohnson@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Miami
MSN, University of Miami

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Sharon Rafalko, MS, RN
Instructor of Nursing
305-899-3822; srafalko@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Maryland
MS, University of Maryland

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Claudette Spalding, Ph.D., ARNP, CNAA
Associate Dean and Chair, Division of Nursing
305-899-3849, cspalding@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Miami
MSN, Barry University
Ph.D. in Nursing, Barry University

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Christine Steffey, MSN, ARNP-C
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3844
, csteffey@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Maryland
MSN, Florida International University
Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner, Barry University

Post-Masters in Nursing Education, Barry University

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Sandra Walsh, Ph.D., RN
Professor of Nursing
305-899-3810, swalsh@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Duke University
MAEd, Wake Forest University
MSN, East Carolina University
Ph.D., University of South Carolina

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Pamela Wessling, MSN, ARNP, BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
305-899-3812, pwessling@mail.barry.edu
BSN, University of Miami
MSN, University of Miami

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Dara Whalen, MS, RN
Assistant Professor or Nursing
305-899-3834, dwhalen@mail.barry.edu
BS, Dominican College of Blauvett
MS, University of North Carolina

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Professional Staff

Diane Finek, MA
Henry Henao, MSN, ARNP-BC
Teresa Navarro
Rosanne Sonshine, BSN, RN

Diane Finek, MA
Operations Manager
305-899-3814, dfinek@mail.barry.edu
BA, Marist College
MA, Marist College

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Henry Henao, MSN, ARNP-BC
Nursing Resource Center Director
305-899-4886, hhenao@mail.barry.edu
BBA, Baruch College, City University of New York
BSN, Barry University
MSN, Barry University

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Teresa Navarro
Undergraduate Student Admissions Advisor and Compliance Officer
305-899-3808, tnavarro@mail.barry.edu

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Rosanne Sonshine, BSN, RN
Division of Nursing Recruiter and Clinical Coordinator
305-899-3813, rsonshine@mail.barry.edu
BSN, Barry University

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