Marianne Murray, DNP, RN

Dr. Murray has been a nurse for over 32 years and has had a wide breadth of nursing experience from flight nursing to healthcare facility management and nursing education. Her doctoral research focused on the impact of interprofessional simulation and readiness in health profession students. She has received recognition as a national Master Teacher in higher education and has presented her research at many national conferences. Marianne has also achieved and maintained national certification as a Health Care Simulation Educator (CHSE). She currently is the Director of the nursing programs at Alaska Pacific University. Marianne is a strong advocate for the nursing profession and believes that no matter where nurses work, they positively transform lives by providing care, compassion and comfort. Marianne has three wonderful children, a veteran husband and a menagerie of furry friends that share her home. Marianne is most happy on the water with a net or pole or with her dogs in the Alaskan forest on adventure.