Heidi Meyer

Heidi Meyer is an Associate Professor and Director/Chair in the Nursing Program at Gustavus Adolphus College, with an additional appointment in Public Health. A Gustavus alumna (BAN 1998), she returned to academia after clinical experience in Oncology, Med/Surg, Home Health, and Public Health, earning her PhD from South Dakota State University in 2021.

• Bachelor of Arts in Nursing (BAN), Gustavus Adolphus College
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Minnesota State University, Mankato
• Certificate in Nursing Education, Bethel University
• PhD, South Dakota State University

Her research focuses on family nursing, emotional intelligence in clinical reasoning, and the integration of technology and simulation in nursing education. She has taught foundational courses such as Fundamentals of Nursing, Clinical Pharmacology, and Transitions to Professional Practice over multiple academic terms.