Denise W. Finley is a registered nurse and adjunct faculty member at Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama with over 25 years of experience in nursing, public health, and higher education administration. She holds multiple degrees including an MSN in Nursing Education from Walden University and a Master of Public Health from Walden University. Finley has worked in various roles at Oakwood University including as the Office Manager for the Department of Nursing and as an adjunct faculty member teaching Introduction to Public Health and Orientation Seminar courses.