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Office of Research & Scholarship

The College of Nursing Office of Research & Scholarship provides support to graduate students and faculty in securing extramural support for their scholarly, research, teaching, and community service activities.

In addition, the Office of Research & Scholarship will help with all aspects of proposal development and submission including concept development, proposal writing and review, and budget development. Many offices and service groups within the college support researchers with the numerous aspects of preparing a fundable proposal. Visit our Pre-Award Support and Post-Award Support pages for more information.

Julie Postma, Associate Dean for Research

Responsible for administration of research efforts at the College of Nursing. With the faculty and other administrators, the associate dean:

  • Facilitates the development of research proposals
  • Monitors the status of faculty and graduate student research
  • Works with program and campus directors to establish research workloads with faculty

Lois James, Assistant Dean for Research

Supports the administration of research efforts at the College of Nursing.

Tamara Odom-Maryon, Bistatistician

Provides support for research and scholarly activities including research design, data management, and statistical analysis.

Ariana Evensen, Grants and Contracts Manager

Provides faculty with support for pre-award submission and post-award management.