Kelly White, Ph.D.

Executive Program Director

Areas of Focus

  • Nursing Practice
  • Healthcare Policy
  • Nursing Education
  • Leadership Development

Education

  • PhD, Nursing, Florida Atlantic University
  • MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner, Florida Atlantic University
  • BSN, Villa Maria College at Gannon University

Background

Dr. Kelly White is the Executive Program Director of Nursing and Health Studies at Colorado Technical University. With more than 25 years of experience in nursing education and leadership, she has actively participated in the changing needs of nursing students, faculty and in the transforming healthcare arena. Dr. White works closely with the faculty team while also focusing on curricula and program development to ensure a supportive instructional environment for all of CTU’s nursing students.

Dr. White is active in the professional community where she serves as an active member of Sigma Theta Tau, National League of Nursing, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, National Association of Nurse Practitioner Faculties and Nurse Practitioner Council of Palm Beach County. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, she continues her ongoing commitment to service through her board memberships at local non-profit agencies and in various health care events in the South Florida area.