School of Nursing

Office of Professional Programs and Advanced Practice Nursing

LSUHSC SON Academic Practice Partnerships

Dear Friends, 

LSUHSC School of Nursing continues to expand enrollment to meet the evolving needs of our healthcare community. Given our shared commitment to nursing excellence and workforce development, we would like to invite you to partner. LSU School of Nursing is the only School in Louisiana that enjoys the benefit of a Health Science Center and can offer Allied Health, Dentistry, Graduate Studies, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health Academic Programs.   

Academic Practice Partnership (APP) Models are muti-faceted and while a broad academic partnership would allow us to strengthen our alignment, we also offer unique services to align with your strategy.  

  • Workforce Solutions
  • Faculty Practice
  • Priority Clinical Affiliation
  • Research & Innovation
  • Engagement
  • Nursing Continue Professional Development 

We would welcome the opportunity to discuss how this partnership can best support your strategic goals. Please complete the interest link and we will be in touch to coordinate a connection. 

Dr. Demetrius Porche Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, PhD, APRN, PCC, FACHE, ANEF, FAANP, FAAN
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dean and Professor, School of Nursing
James B. and Helen A. Dunn Professor of Nursing  
Dr. Jennifer Couvillon Jennifer Couvillon,  PhD, RN-BC, CNE
Associate Dean for Professional Practice and Advanced Nursing Practice