Susan Porterfield, PHD, MSN, MSHRMD, BSN, BA, FNP-C

Dr. Porterfield has spent the majority of her adult life committed to the field of nursing. Florida State University has been blessed by her expertise, kindness, dedication, and passion for nursing. Her passion for educating nursing students has excelled the nursing profession and made a lasting impact on many lives. She exudes a level of patience and empathy for students that is second to none. She is a wonderful advocate and has a heart of gold for all others. The FSU College of Nursing is eternally grateful for the tremendous contributions and unwavering dedication of Dr. Porterfield. Her exceptional work has left an indelible mark on our institution and inspired countless students, colleagues, and faculty members.