The New President of the Houston Campus of the Chamberlain College of Nursing

VLilly-webVivian Lilly was appointed president of the Houston campus of the Chamberlain College of Nursing. Dr. Lilly was academic dean at the San Antonio, Texas, campus of the Galen College of Nursing. Earlier in her career she taught nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington and Dallas Baptist University. She was the founding director of the associate’s nursing degree program at Collin County Community College in McKinney, Texas.

Dr. Lilly holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from Texas Woman’s University. She earned an MBA from the University of Dallas and a doctorate in higher education administration and college teaching from the University of North Texas.

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