President Kim Leighton, PhD, RN - BIO Term - June 2008 - June 2009 Dean of Instructional Technology BryanLGH College of Health Sciences Lincoln, NE kim.leighton@bryanlgh.org
Past President Jana Berryman, ND, CNS, RN - BIO Term - President Elect - June 2007- June 2009 Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence, Denver, CO jana@coloradonursingcenter.org
VP for Finance Leland (Rocky) Rockstraw PhD, RN - BIO Term: June 2007- June 2009 Assistant Profession of Nursing Director, Center for Electronic & Clinical Learning Resources College of Nursing & Health Professions - Drexel University financeinacsl@gmail.com
VP for Programs Meg Meccariello, MS, RN - BIO Executive Editor of the Journal of Simulation in Nursing Term of Office - June 2007 - June 2009 Saint Joseph's Hospital College of Nursing, Syracuse, NY Margaret.meccariello@sjhsyr.org
VP for Communication Sharon Decker, RN, PhD, CS, CCRN, ANEF - BIO Term: June 2008 - June 2010 Professor and Director of Clinical Simulations Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX sharon.decker@ttuhsc.edu
Nominations Chair Renne Schnieder, MSN, RN Term: 2009-2010 Southeast Community CollegeLincoln, NE rschnied@southeast.edu
Membership Chair Carol Sando, DNSc, Med, RN - BIO Term of Office - June 2008 - June 2010 Neumann College, Aston, PA membershipinacsl@comcast.net
At-Large Representative Teresa Gore, MSN, RN - BIO Term: June 2008 - June 2010 Assistant Clinical Nursing Professor Auburn University School of Nursing Auburn, Alabama goreter@auburn.edu
ADN Representative Cheryl Feken, RN, MS Term of Office - June 2009 - June 2010 Tulsa Community CollegeTulsa, OK cfeken@tulsacc.edu
BSN Representative Colleen Meakim, MSN, RN - BIO Term: June 2008 - June 2010 Villanova University College of Nursing Colleen.meakim@villanova.edu
LVN Representative Marianne Schubert, RN, BSN, CEN, MICP Term of Office: June 2009 - June 2010 Union County College Plainfield, NJ schubert@ucc.edu
By-Laws Chair Jimmie Borum, MSN Term: June 2009 - June 2010 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX j.borum@tcu.edu
Co-Founding President Teri Boese, MSN, RN The University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA Teri-Boese@uiowa.edu
A Memorial Tribute to Debra Spunt- Co-Founding President of INACSL who passed away on March 9 at the age 50. From the faculty, staff, students, and alumni of the University of Maryland School of Nursing http://nursing.umaryland.edu/endowments/spunt/about.htm To view a video dedication to Debbie, see the link at the bottom of the page of the above link.

PROGRAM COMMITTEES

Journal of Simulation in Nursing - Official Journal of INACSL Task Force
Editor-in-chief:
Suzan Kardong-Edgren, PhD, RN Washington State University, Spokane, WA - sedgren@wsu.edu
Association Journal Administrator
Meg Meccariello

Editorial Board:
Jaqueline Arnold, MSN, RN, NES Mayo Clinic , Rochester, MN
Jana Berryman, ND, CNS, RN Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence, Denver, CO
Teresa Britt, MSN, RN University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Sue Brown, ND, RN Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois
Janis Childs, PhD, RN University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
Allen Hanberg, MSN, RN Weber State University , Salt Lake City, UT
Theresa Hoadley, MS, RNS, RN, OSF College of Nursing, Peoria, IL
Cindy Hollingsworth, MS Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN
Petra Martinez, MSN, RN Texas A&M University College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Corpus Christi, TX
Meg Meccariello, MS, RN St. Joseph's Hospital College of Nursing - Executive Editor of the Journal of Simulation in Nursing
Margaret Mitchell, MS, CNS, RN Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD
Margaret Mullhall, MSN, RN Regis University, Denver, Colorado
Patricia Ravert, RN, PhD Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Carol Sando, RN, DNSc, CNE Neumann College, Aston, PA
Sherill Smith, MS, COCN, RN University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO & Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, Cheyenne, WY
Mary Beth Walker, RN, MS Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Fort Worth, TX

Finance Committee
Chair: Andrea D. Ackermann, Mount Saint Mary College
Valerie M. Howard, (Ex Officio) Robert Morris University-SNHS
Jacqueline Arnold, Mayo Clinic
Katrina Barnes, Clayton State Universtiy
Sandra Caballero, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Caroline Campbell, BayCare health System
Aurelie Chinn, Cabrillo College
Laura Crouch, Northern Arizona University
Jorge Gomez, Retired Air Force
Jacqueline Guhde, University of Akron
Connie Miller, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Elizabeth Robison, Northwest Florida State College
Rocky Rockstraw, Drexel University
Carol Sando, Delaware State University
Connie Smith, Galen College of Nursing
Christine Wilson, Viterbo University Shannon Gouzie, University of Southern Maine

Nomination Committee
Chair: Mary Beth Walker
Jana Berryman (Ex-Officio), Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence
John Cornelle, Drexel University
Danielle Dohrmann, Iowa Western Community College
Betsy Guimond,
Alice Morrow,
Patty Ravert, Brigham Young University
Linda Tubbs

Membership Committee
Chair: Nicole Harder, University of Manitoba
Beth Hallmark
Debbie Trotta
Glinda Mitchell
Linda A. Bensfield, Loyola University of Chicago
Janice LePlatte
Jessica Shearer, Seminole Community College
Kim Leighton
Val Howard
Lisa Sabatini
Margaret Clifton
Teresea Britt, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Reba Moyer Childress, University of Virginia
Aurelie Chinn, Cabrillo College
Rita Coggins East Carolina University School of Nursing
Valorie Grant, University of Cincinnati
Judy Ontiveros, Mt. St. Mary's College
Susan Orlando, Suffolk County Community College
Julie Rivers, Loyalist College
Mary Pat Thevenot, Our Lady of the Lake College
Wendy Thomson
Leslie Graham

Reviewers
Theresa Hoadley, MS, RNS, RN, OSF College of Nursing, Peoria, IL
Susan Sandstrom, MSN, RN, BC, College of Saint Mary, Omaha, Nebraska.
Ruth Anne Kuiper, PhD, RN, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC
Pam Jeffries, DNS, RN IUPUI Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Kenn Daratha PhD, RN, Washington State University, Spokane, WA

Program Committee/Taskforce
Chair Teresa Gore
Penni Watts, UAB
Jacqueline Arnold, Mayo Clinic
Desiree Diaz, UConn
Maureen Cardoza, NYIT  
Christie Campbell-Grossman, UNMC Nebraska
Michelle Aebersold, Univ of Michigan
Marianne Schubert, Union City College
Richard Tuvell, New Courtland
Heather Walsh,      UCLA
Janice LePlatte,     Children’s Hospital D.C.  
Lori Lioce, UAH
Melissa Mays, Bevill State Comm College
Pamela Corey, Boston Medical Center
Laura Gonzalez, USF
Michele Parsons, Orlando Health
Bethanne Wilson, Orlando Health
Theresa Hoadley, SFMC College of Nsg
Mandy Bamber, FSU

Communications Committee
Chair: Beverly Hewett
Lance Baily, University of Las Vegas
Gloria Benhuri, College of Rochelle School of Nursing          
Nikki Campbell, Education Specialist St. Joseph Hospital Clinical Education
Dawn Ferry, Widener University School of Nursing
Mo Gray, University of Memphis
Vickie Mudra, Chamberlain College of Nursing
Laura Opton, TTUHSC Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing
Louise Rummel, Manukau Institute of Technology
Barbara Vickers, Erie Community College
Mary Beth Walker, TCU-Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Heather Walsh,      University of California Los Angeles
James Wright, Gateway Community College
Jean Yockey, University of South Dakota

INACSL Hall of Honor Award recipients:
Excellence in the Academic Setting:
- 2008 Julie Rivers, Loyalist College, Ontario, Canada
- 2007 Colleen Meakim, MSN, RN. Villanova University College of Nursing, Villanova, PA
- 2006 Barbara Peterson South Dakota State University
- 2005 Pamela Jeffries, DNS, RN, FAAN - Indiana University
- 2004 Teri Boese, RN, MSN - University of Iowa & Debra Spunt, MS, RN, FAAN - University of Maryland

Research:
- 2007 Allen Hanberg, MSN, RN , University of Utah
- 2006 Leland J. (Rocky) Rockstraw, Ph.D., RN Drexel University College of Nursing & Health Professions
- 2005 Janis Childs, RN, PhD - University of Southern Maine
- 2004 Karen Tarnow, RN, PhD - University of Kansas

Service:
- 2008 Meg Meccariello, MS, RN St. Joseph's Hospital College of Nursing, Syracuse, NY
- 2007 Beverly Hewett- Clinical Assistant Professor/ Coordinator, Learning Res Center, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
- 2006 Meg Meccariello, MS, RN St. Joseph's Hospital College of Nursing & Reba Moyer Childress of University of Virginia
- 2005 Jana Berryman, ND, CNS, RN, - Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence and the Work, Education and Lifelong Learning Simulation Center
- 2004 Kay Hodson Carlton, EdD, RN, FAAN - Ball State University and Charlene Clark, MEd, RN, FAAN, Intercollegiate College of Nursing/WSU College of Nursing

If you would like to be involved in any of the committees please e-mail the chair.