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Faculty & Staff

The Virginia Beach Higher Education Center (VBHEC) is the location of the Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU, which is led by Dr. Felicia Mebane. 

Leadership Staff

  • Felicia Mebane, PhD, MSPH
    Executive Director
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    ​Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    femebane@nsu.edu

    Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Outreach
    Joint School of Public Health at ODU and NSU
     
  • Shelley Scott-Johnson, EdS, COI
    Associate Director
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    ​Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    stscott-johnson@nsu.edu
     
  • Amy Jeroy, MHA
    Assistant Director
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    ​Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    ajeroy@nsu.edu
     

STAFF​

  • Danielle Akujuobi, MPH

    Program Coordinator
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    dlakujuobi@nsu.edu
     

  • Mary Beth Apperson
    Senior Coordinator, Creative Services
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU​
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    meapperson@nsu.edu
     
  • Premkumar Balakrishnan, MSBA, B.Tech.
    Operations Coordinator: Systems & Data
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    pbalakrishnan@nsu.edu
     
  • Cesshay Bazemore MPH, CCHW
    Program Coordinator
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    ctbazemore@nsu.edu
     
  • Elicia Cardona, EdD
    Academic Initiatives Coordinator
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    cmcardona@nsu.edu
     
  • Kapri Hannon, MPH
    Program Coordinator, Community Engagement
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    kchannon@nsu.edu
     
  • Cordero Hill
    Facilities Coordinator
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    clhill@nsu.edu
     
  • Robert A. Millspaugh
    Finance Coordinator
    Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU
    Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
    ramillspaugh@nsu.edu