School of Nursing

The mission of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing is to improve the health of individuals and diverse communities locally and globally through leadership and excellence in nursing education, research, practice, and service.

The academic rigor of our programs, the extraordinary nursing scholarship of our faculty, and our reputation for shaping nursing graduates who are leaders in their profession positions us as one of the top nursing schools in the U.S.

OUR 2025-2029 STRATEGIC PLAN

WORLD-CLASS ACADEMICS:

Prepare visionary nurse leaders to inspire and drive transformative change in health.

INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE:

Push the bounds of knowledge and care through research to improve health for people and communities.

HEALTH POLICY & ADVOCACY:

Elevate the health of the nation and eliminate health inequities through nurse-driven solutions designed to impact policy.

PEOPLE & COLLABORATION:

Retain, support, and develop outstanding faculty and staff who accelerate innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING:

Foster a purposeful culture of inclusive excellence and belonging across our school to ensure everyone in our community has the opportunity to thrive.

Doctoral Programs

Master's Programs

Dual Degrees

Certificates

Resources

School of Nursing Faculty

A list of full-time faculty can be found at nursing.jhu.edu/faculty_research/faculty.

School of Nursing Leadership

Sarah L. Szanton
Dean, Professor

Robert Atkins
Executive Vice Dean

Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb
Vice Dean for Research, Professor

Mark Procopio
Chief of Staff

Deborah Baker
Associate Dean for Health Systems Partnership and Innovation

Anna Beeber
Associate Dean for Faculty Development

Allison Benner
Associate Dean for Finance and Administration

Kristen Brown
Associate Dean for Simulation and Immersive Learning

Jennifer Dotzenrod
Associate Dean for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs

Hae-Ra Han
Associate Dean for Community Programs and Initiatives, Professor

Jermaine Monk
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Shawna Mudd
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Nancy Reynolds
Associate Dean for Global Affairs

JoAnne Silbert-Flagg
Associate Dean for Clinical Practice and Relationships

Sharon Trivino
Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Relations

Tammy Berwanger
Assistant Dean for Marketing and Communications