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School of Nursing Graduates 107 Bachelor of Science Students, Honors 91 Master’s and Doctoral Candidates
For the first time since 2019, UConn School of Nursing held its May commencement ceremony at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
Nurse Researcher Receives $15,000 Grant from UConn InCHIP to Investigate Inherited Stress in Black Mothers and Preterm Infants
The two-year award will allow Sharon Casavant to examine perceived discrimination, neighborhood vulnerability, and stress among 35 mother-infant pairs
Carol Polifroni and Thomas Long to Retire from UConn School of Nursing
The School will celebrate the faculty members' decades of service at a virtual event on April 20
UConn School of Nursing Master’s and DNP Programs Among the Top 5 in New England
U.S. News & World Report ranks the School as No. 34 among nursing master’s programs and No. 40 among DNP programs across the country
School of Nursing Faculty Member Selected for Federal Medicare Advisory Committee
Joy Elwell is one of 100 experts across the country who advise the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on what should be covered under the national health insurance program
UConn Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Master’s Program Celebrates 10 Years of Online Learning and a Top 10 National Ranking
The program was on the brink of closing, but is now one of the five largest neonatal programs in the country
School of Nursing Sees 25% Increase in Undergraduate Applications Since the Start of the Pandemic
The School received 2,497 applications for its Class of 2026
Nurse Researcher Receives Health Equity Research Award
Eileen Condon is one of five recipients of Yale School of Medicine’s inaugural Office of Health Equity Research (OHER) Awards for Yale Research Excellence
School of Nursing Ranks Among Top 10 Online Master’s Programs for 2022
U.S. News & World Report placed the School as No. 8 in online nursing master's programs around the country, and first among such programs in New England.
School of Nursing Celebrates 132 Certificate Entry Into Nursing Program Graduates
The one-year accelerated program is designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in another field, but wish to pursue a career in nursing