Passionate about supporting nurses at every career stage, Jordan is the driving force behind alumni engagement for over 11,000 Badger nurses worldwide, championing their impact and building meaningful connections across the School of Nursing community.
Faculty & Staff Profile
Meet Britta Lothary: Clinical Instructor II
From dancing in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to shaping the next generation of nurses, Britta Lothary brings creativity, community, and a love of active learning to the School of Nursing.
Meet Judy Christensen: Recruitment and Awards Specialist
From school counselor to scholarship champion, Judy Christensen is passionate about helping nursing students break financial barriers and achieve their dreams. Discover her insider tips and why she loves supporting future nurses.
Meet Benjamin Curtin : Facilities Technician II
From Latin dance nights to hidden rooftop gems with lake views, Benjamin Curtin shares his favorite hobbies, insider tips, and why he loves working at the School of Nursing.
Meet Rikki Klassy: Clinical Placement Coordinator
From solving escape rooms to helping students achieve their professional dreams, Rikky Klassy brings a sense of care, collaboration, and fun to her role at the School of Nursing.
Meet Kim Nolet: Research Implementation Manager
From judging Kansas City barbecue to shaping nursing research, Kim Nolet brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to the School of Nursing. Discover how her role connects faculty, students, and communities to advance health care innovation.
Meet Rachel Stanek: CTEN Clinical Assistant Professor
Two-time Badger Rachel Stanek shares her journey from BSN student to assistant professor.
Meet Jessica LeClair: Assistant Professor
Jessica LeClair’s journey has come full circle—from student to clinical faculty, researcher, postdoctoral trainee, and now professor. Inspired by the mentorship she received, she’s empowering nursing students to become the leaders our world needs.
Meet Diane Farsetta: Center for Aging Research Education (CARE) Manager
Farsetta talks about her groundbreaking work with older adults and their caregivers.
Meet Brian McGrath: Accountant I
Brian McGrath weaves his passion for songwriting with a career in accounting, finds surprising similarities between the two, and shares why he loves his role at the School of Nursing.