Melissa received her BSN from Rockford University and her DNP from Saint Anthony College of Nursing. She has worked in a variety of healthcare settings, which has strengthened her passion for providing compassionate, personalized care. Whether it's answering questions, providing education, or helping students navigate a health concern, the goal is to make sure every student feels comfortable, supported, and informed. She wants each student to know they have someone they can trust—who will listen, care, and help them make confident decisions about their health. Melissa is committed to helping them feel their best while they're here at Rockford University.