Faculty and Staff

Joy Roberts, JD, RN, FNP - Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Joy Roberts

Phone: 816.235.6414

Email: robertsme@umkc.edu

Biography: Melissa Joy Roberts, JD, RN, is the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, teaches courses in the MSN and DNP programs and is the coordinator of the Saint Joseph outreach site. She teaches courses in health promotion, health assessment, health policy and Family Nurse Practitioner clinical courses. In May 2005 she received her law degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She has a nurse practitioner practice at Indian Health Services clinics in Lawrence, KS and White Cloud, KS and a practices law part time in Independence, MO.