School of Nursing Faculty and Staff

Lori Fox is a Clinical Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at Western Kentucky University (WKU). She received a BSN (1985) from Murray State University. She received a MSN (2001) with an emphasis in Nursing Education from WKU. Dr. Fox received her DNP from WKU (2023). Her teaching experience began as an instructor at Bowling Green Technical College in the LPN Program. Dr. Fox has taught at WKU in the BSN program since 2007.

Prior to beginning teaching, Dr. Fox worked in Medical Surgical Nursing; ICU/CCU; I.V. Therapy; Staff Development; and Rehabilitation Nursing. She currently works PRN in a behavioral health facility. She is an active member of the American Nurses Association; Kentucky Nurses Association; National League for Nurses; and Sigma Theta Tau, Kappa Theta Chapter. She holds an American Nurses Credentialing Center Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Certification and is recognized by the National League for Nursing as a Certified Nurse Educator.