Janet S. Hickman, MS, EdD, RN, is Professor and interim Dean of Graduate Studies and Extended Education at West Chester University School of Nursing in West Chester, PA. Dr. Hickman has a wide range of experience in nursing and nursing education spanning nearly 40 years. She has written several textbook chapters, and is the author of the textbook, Faith Community Nursing. She recently presented 'Caring & Change' at the SE PA Chapter of Health Ministries Association.