Faculty
Contact info and brief biography of our nursing faculty.
Learn about the degree you will earn when you learn from these professors.

Michaelynn Paul MS, DNP, RN, CCRN-K
Interim Dean
Professor
(509) 527-2150 (Portland Office)
AS in Nursing - Walla Walla College- 1986
BS in Nursing - Walla Walla College - 1987
MS in Nursing - Oregon Health & Sciences University - 2004
DNP - Walden University - 2017
Clinical Expertise: Critical care, emergency, staff education, management

Shelley Franco MS, RN
Assistant Professor
(509) 527-2462, College Place Campus
BS in Nursing - Walla Walla College - 2003
MS in Nursing Leadership/Management - Grand Canyon University - 2016
Clinical Expertise: Emergency room, pediatrics, case management (PEDs/OB/NICU), IV therapy, medical/surgical

Deanna Ludwig-Bos MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
(509) 527-2131 (Portland Office)
AAS in Nursing - Lower Columbia College - 2009
BS in Nursing - Washington State University - 2011
MS in Nursing Education - Kaplan University - 2014
Clinical Expertise: Psychiatric mental health nursing

Doug McClay, MLIS
Assistant Librarian II
(509) 527-2124 (Portland Office)
MS of Library and Information Service - Drexel University - 2011
Expertise: Libraries and information

Annette Riebe M.A.
Dean of Residence and Student Life
(509) 527-2178 (Portland Office)
BS in Business Education - Walla Walla College - 1980
MA in Educational Leadership - Loma Linda University - 1988
Expertise: Working in educational leadership since 1980, 9 years on the secondary level and in higher education since 1989. More than 30 years in student services/residential life

BS in Nursing - Union College - 2015
MS in Nursing Education - Western Governors University - 2020
Clinical Expertise: Medical intensive care, cardiovascular intensive care

BS in Nursing - Walla Walla College - 1977
MS in Nursing - Loma Linda University - 1983
PhD in Gerontological Nursing - Oregon Health & Science University - 2003
Clinical Expertise: Medical/surgical nursing, hemodialysis, home health, gerontological nursing

Margaret Carman MN PH, RN
Assistant Professor
(509) 527-2461 (College Place Office)
BS in Nursing - Loma Linda University - 2006
Master of Nursing Population Health - Washington State University - 2022
Clinical Expertise: Pediatric intensive care, pediatric critical care transport

Lindsay Loa-Siahaan BS, RN
Student Advisor & Clinical Placement Coordinator
(509) 527-2163 (Portland Office)
BS in Nursing - Walla Walla University - 2020
Clinical Expertise: Communicable Disease Nursing