Ashley Borchardt MSN, RN, AHN-BC Assistant Professor Ashley is passionate about the holistic delivery of nursing care that transfers into her guidance of student nurses in the College for Adults. She received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Minneapolis Community and… read more
Elizabeth Cunniff PhD, RN, PNP-BC, CNE, AHN-BC Associate Professor Beth Cunniff is an associate professor of nursing at St. Catherine University in the Baccalaureate Degree Program - College for Adults. She holds a BSN degree from Creighton University, an MSN-NP degree with a focus on… read more
Cynthia Dols Finn DNP, MN, PHN, AHN-BC, CHTP/A Professor Cynthia is faculty in the College for Adults Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN CFA) and the Doctor of Nursing Program (DNP). She is a Professor at St. Catherine University and has been on the nursing faculty since fall… read more
Mary Goering MPH, RN Assistant Professor Mary Goering teaches in the School of Nursing's BSN program in the College for Adults at St. Catherine University. read more
Catherine Graeve PhD, MPH, CNE, AHN-BC, RN, PHN College for Adults Program Director, Associate Professor Catherine Graeve is an Associate Professor in the College for Adults. She has taught global health, community health, mental health, and holistic care of the older adult. Catherine also works as a Hospice Nurse. She has… read more
Lauren Guengerich MSN, Med, RN, FNP-C, CHSE Simulation Specialist, Assistant Professor Lauren Guengerich is an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the College for Adults, where she works as the Simulation Specialist. She is a Family Nurse Practitioner graduate from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, and… read more
Rachel Mary Harriss PhD, RN, PHN Associate Professor Rachel joined the faculty of St. Catherine University in Fall 2021 after relocating from the East Coast. As an Associate Professor, she teaches psychiatric and public health nursing in the College for Adults. She earned her B… read more
Candalee Hill MS, RN, CNE-cl Assistant Professor Candalee Hill earned an undergraduate degree in Nursing from the College of St. Catherine. She holds graduate degrees from the University of Minnesota with a focus on nursing education and from St. Catherine University in… read more
Anna Kam DNP, RN Assistant Professor Anna Kam began teaching in the School of Nursing at St. Catherine University in 2024. Her educational focus has been on Transcultural Nursing with a masters from the University of Washington and DNP from Augsburg. Anna's… read more
Kathleen Keller MA Assistant Professor Welcome! My goal is to assist motivated students to become RN's that I would trust to care for a loved one, and in the process, I hope to make learning as interesting and as non-threatening as possible. read more
Emily Kovach MPH, RN, PHN Assistant Professor Emily Kovach is an assistant professor of nursing at St. Catherine University in the Baccalaureate Degree Program - College for Adults. She holds a BSN degree from Rutgers University, a BS degree in Animal Science from… read more
Joyce B Perkins PhD, MS, MA, RN, SGAHN, AHN-BC, CHTP, RMP-T, ACE-GFI Professor Dr. Perkins is a Professor at St. Catherine University School of Nursing in St. Paul, MN, facilitating curriculum development for the American Holistic Nursing Association endorsed BSN program in the College for Adults. Dr… read more
Megan Rick DNP, RN Assistant Professor Megan Rick is an Assistant Nursing Professor in the College for Adults. She earned a Master's in Nursing Education and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from St. Catherine University. Her clinical expertise is in pediatric and… read more
Kim Skavnak MSN, RN, PHN, LSN, NCSN Assistant Professor Kim joined the St. Catherine University School of Nursing faculty in late 2025. An alumna of St. Kate’s Adult and Evening program, she brings nearly two decades of clinical experience back to her alma mater. Kim’s background… read more
Hilda Soko DNP, RN, PHN Assistant Professor Hilda Soko is an assistant professor of nursing at St. Catherine University in the Baccalaureate Degree Program - College for Adults. She holds an Associate of Nursing degree from St. Catherine University, BSN degree from… read more
Katherine Tolcser DNP, MA, RN Pre-Licensure Clinical Coordinator, Associate Professor Katherine has taught in the School of Nursing at St. Catherine University since 2014. She completed her Master's Degree in Nursing Education (2012) and Doctorate of Nursing Practice (2025), both at St. Catherine University… read more
Kelly Zabel MSN, RN Assistant Professor Kelly Zabel is an Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing. Her expertise includes med-surg and critical care. Most recently she was a Covid ICU RN at Mayo Clinic and a travel ICU RN with Aya Healthcare in the Allina… read more
