Leadership

Directing Innovative, Meaningful Learning

Throughout our history, the Creighton University College of Nursing has been led by extraordinary people. Each of these individuals exhibited a commitment to providing an innovative education for nurses who want to contribute something meaningful to the world. Today, our leaders continue this tradition by helping to guide not only our students, but also the future of healthcare.

Dean of the College of Nursing

Jessica Clark, DNP, RN

Jessica Clark has served as Dean of Creighton University’s College of Nursing since January 2024. She has held multiple leadership roles within higher education from department chair to professor, and most recently she served as the Dean of the College of Education and Health Sciences at Bradley University. Dean Clark also has extensive teaching experience, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a proven track record for developing and promoting local and extended partnerships that support quality programs and co-curricular activities for students.

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