ADHS Awards $9.2M to Accelerate Nursing Degrees for UArizona College of Nursing Master’s Students Feb. 2, 2023 The grant will enable the University of Arizona College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing program to address Arizona's dire nurse shortage. Read more Image
White Coats Presented to Doctor of Nursing Practice Students Jan. 27, 2023 The University of Arizona College of Nursing held its 2023 white coat ceremony for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students Jan. 13 at Crowder Hall. Read more Image
Made a New Year’s Resolution to Stop Smoking? We Can Help! Enroll in the UArizona Be Smoke Free Study Jan. 25, 2023 There’s no better way for smokers to ring in the New Year than to stop smoking. Contributing to more than 480,000 deaths annually in the United States, smoking remains a problem nationwide. More than 8,000 Arizonans die each year from smoking, and thousands more live with a smoking-related illness. Read more Image
UArizona Nursing Provides Life-Changing Support for International Health Effort in El Fuerte, Mexico Jan. 11, 2023 In November, University of Arizona College of Nursing Associate Clinical Professor James Reed, DNP, MSN, BSN travelled to a health clinic in El Fuerte, Sinaloa, to take part in 22 life-changing surgical cases. Read more Image
Nursing Celebrates Graduates During Fall Convocation Jan. 10, 2023 The University of Arizona College of Nursing honored its fall 2022 graduating class at Centennial Hall on Dec. 15. A total of 221 Wildcat nurses celebrated the successful conclusion to their programs in front of family, friends and faculty. Read more Image
University of Arizona College of Nursing Alumna Elected as New American Nurses Association National President Dec. 19, 2022 In June, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly elected UArizona alumna Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, as the association’s next president to represent the interests of the nation’s more than 4.3 million registered nurses. Read more Image
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Class of 2022: Backed by a Passion for Research, Kerry Chou Seeks to Combat Unnecessary Patient Suffering Dec. 12, 2022 UArizona Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student Kerry Chou, who will receive his degree at the December 15 Fall Convocation Ceremony, was first inspired to pursue a career in nursing while still in high school. Read more Image
UArizona Nursing Researcher Joins UArizona College of Engineering to Explore Israel’s World-Class Health Care Innovations Dec. 6, 2022 As part of a multidisciplinary project between the University of Arizona College of Engineering’s Center to Stream Health in Place (C2SHIP) and the UArizona College of Nursing, Associate Nursing Professor Shu Fen Wung , PhD, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN recently traveled to Israel to work with Israeli health care innovators in digital health. Read more Image
Dr. Timian Godfrey Selected to AAN Class of 2022 Fellows Nov. 18, 2022 Timian Godfrey, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, an assistant clinical professor in the University of Arizona College of Nursing, was recently inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (AAN), a policy-oriented think tank composed of top nursing leaders and honorary health care colleagues elected by their peers. Read more Image
Wildcat Nurse Spotlight: Doctor of Nursing Practice Student Jesus "JP" Prado Nov. 15, 2022 When UArizona Nursing DNP student Jesus "JP" Prado accepts his diploma this December, he will be celebrating a year that was marked by not one but three significant achievements: in addition to earning his DNP-PMHNP specialty degree, he was recently promoted to Major in the Air Force Reserves, and received the Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition for Outstanding and Invaluable Military Service. Read more Image