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Bishop Named College of Nursing Associate Dean at Southern Miss Gulf Coast

Wed, 08/01/2012 - 02:31pm | By: Charmaine Williams Schmermund

Dr. Sandra Bishop

Dr. Sandra Bishop, assistant professor in the College of Nursing at The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast, has been named associate dean for the college. The College of Nursing was elevated from a school to one of six Southern Miss colleges effective July 1.

As one of two associate deans in the College of Nursing,Bishophas leadership and administrative responsibilities for student recruitment, the college admissions program, overall curricula and student retention. In addition to overseeing academic standards and academic and student support services, Bishop will administer the budgets for the college on the Gulf Park Campus.

Bishop earned her doctor of nursing science from Louisiana State University in 2000. She earned both her master of science in nursing and bachelor of science in nursing from the University of South Alabama in 1990 and 1987, respectively.

For more information about the College of Nursing at Southern Miss Gulf Coast, visit www.usm.edu/gulfcoast/college-nursing.