Lynne Zajac is a faculty member and past director of the online post-masters Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program at Northern Kentucky University, where she teaches online courses in nursing research and leadership and advises DNP students for scholarly projects. She holds a Ph.D. in nursing education, an online program, from the University of Northern Colorado. Dr. Zajac has extensive experience in online education, which includes faculty development, curriculum and course development, and revision, including modification of courses to an accelerated online format.