Karen Tieman

Karen Tieman is an experienced leader in higher education, specializing in nursing and academic affairs. Currently seeking new opportunities since February 2022, Karen served as the Dean of Academic Affairs at Chamberlain University from May 2020 to July 2021, where strategic initiatives for retention and student success were implemented. Previous roles include Associate Dean of Faculty at Concorde Career Colleges and Director of Nursing, responsible for program outcomes for LPN and ASN students. Karen's extensive experience is further highlighted through positions as Program Director for the RN-BSN Program at Harrison College, Professor at Hawkeye Community College, and Director of Clinical Education at Galen College of Nursing. An educational background includes a Master of Science in Nursing Education from Kaplan University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Xavier University.