College of Nursing News
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Mariah Gibbons, Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator for the College of Nursing
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The journey to becoming a nurse can be overwhelming, especially for first-year students. The transition into a rigorous nursing program often leads to feelings of isolation, with students struggling to form connections and unsure of where to turn for help. Aimee Flores, Graduate…
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On November 21, 2024, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s nursing program hosted a policy panel focused on access to behavioral health resources. The event brought together a multidisciplinary group of students from the nursing, sociology, psychology and sonography programs to engage in a…
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At Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University College of Nursing, student success starts with the right support, and the right space. That’s why we’re excited to share the latest updates to Henderson Hall, designed to enhance both academic advising and hands-on learning.
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Henderson Hall’s auditorium was filled with nursing students, excitement and a little nervous energy during this year's White Coat Ceremony, where second-year nursing students donned their white coats and made a pledge to provide the highest quality care and service to their…
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POV offers the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University community an opportunity to share insights into topics of importance. Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., dean of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University's College of Nursing and Henderson Memorial Endowed Leadership Chair., offers her thoughts on the college’s “…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Recognized for High-Quality Online Graduate Degree Programs in New US News Rankings
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University continues to be recognized for its excellence in online education, earning high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s newly released 2025 Best Online Programs rankings. U.S. News recognizes Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best…


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Training future service dogs has been a win-win situation for junior nursing major Rylie Lapikas. Featured in our Year with a Flash series for 2024-2025, Lapikas gets the stress relief of a furry friend while learning how to be a better nurse by paying attention to nonverbal…
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A Year of Transformation at the College of NursingAs we prepare to close out 2024, I am filled with deep gratitude for the dedication and commitment of our faculty, staff and students. Your passion for nursing excellence has been inspiring, and it has been a privilege to witness…


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Balancing the responsibilities of being a young mother with the academic rigor of a nursing program, first-year Honors College student Zaya Campbell faces a schedule most students would find daunting. Yet her passion for nursing stems from deeply personal experiences that have…