DNP, Doctor of Nursing Practice with an Emphasis in Executive Leadership, Graceland University, 2019
MS, Masters in Nursing Education, Grand Canyon University, 2011
BS, Nursing, South Dakota State University, 2008
ASN, Nursing, University of South Dakota, 2004
RN, Colorado/South Dakota Compact State
BLS, American Heart Association
SCRIPT trainer, SOPHE
Certified Nurse Educator, NLN
Neonatal Resuscitation Program, American Academy of Pediatrics/American Heart Assoc.
Nominated for Belbas Larson Award for Excellence in Teaching, USD, 2015
Yockey, Jean, Kleinhesselink, Anne, Pithan, Anne, Varenhorst, Lisa, Smith, Emily, Luken, Regan, and Hunsley, Amy, Living Catastrophe Theory Leads to Future Improvements. Presented at the Nuts&Bolts for Nurse Educators Conference, Minineapolis, MN. (August 2020)