Department of Nursing

Southgate's School of Nursing prepares compassionate, evidence-based practitioners through a curriculum that integrates classroom instruction, simulation, and clinical practicum experiences in regional healthcare partner sites. The program holds strong outcomes on licensure examinations and offers a seamless pathway into the graduate nursing program. Faculty maintain active clinical practices alongside their teaching responsibilities.

Courses & Registration

Course descriptions for all NURS offerings are in the university catalog; scheduled sections for each term are published in SU‑SIS. This department has 14 class sections scheduled for Fall 2026.

• Catalog: all NURS course descriptions
• Fall 2026 NURS class schedule

Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Email
Emily Ellsworth	Lecturer	Gable Health Sciences 230	ellsworthe@southgateuniversity.org
Michael Fontaine	Professor	Gable Health Sciences 123	fontainem2@southgateuniversity.org
Ahmed Hutchins	Associate Professor	Gable Health Sciences 118	hutchinsa@southgateuniversity.org
Angela Takahashi	Associate Professor	Gable Health Sciences 428	takahashia@southgateuniversity.org
Joshua Thibodeaux	Professor	Gable Health Sciences 214	thibodeauxj@southgateuniversity.org