Amanda Finley is an assistant teaching professor and the director of the Traditional BSN Program. She received both her BSN and MSN from the UMSL College of Nursing and has worked in critical care and staff development. She joined the faculty of the College of Nursing in 2007 and has taught Health Assessment, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, and Adult Health Nursing, and she has worked with students in the Simulation Center. Ms. Finley currently serves on the College’s Executive and Undergraduate Committees as well as the campus Recruitment, Admissions, Retention, and Student Financial Aid Committee. Amanda is currently working toward her PhD in nursing with research interests in stress management and health promotion for nursing students and newly graduated nurses.