Penny Tilton

Penny Tilton

Penny Tilton

Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing | Administrative Chair of Nursing


Department: Nursing
Location: Corrigan Health Sciences Center | Office 234

Year Started: 2018

Strengths: Futuristic

Education History: Dakota Wesleyan University, Bachelor Degree in Nursing
Kaplan University, Masters in Nurse Education

Professional History: I taught Nursing for SDSU for 5 years prior to coming to DWU.

Areas of Expertise: My areas of expertise are OB/Maternal Child Newborn, HomeHealth Care, and Nursing Informatics.

Hobbies: I love to hunt, fish, camp, ride horse, rodeo, and anything that is spending time with my family.

Family: My husband, Tony and I have two children; Austin and Alexis. Austin just graduated from DWU with a degree in Business Finance. In Austin's free time he loves to fight bulls for the PRCA and PBR.

Alexis is graduating this year from high school and is planning on attending DWU this fall and playing basketball for the Tigers!

My husband and I live on my family farm. We are the fourth generation to take over the farm. My husband and I both work full time and on the side raise about 80 head of cow/calf pairs.

What do you love most about DWU? I love the family atmosphere at DWU and I love how the community is bought into the University.