News
By Milenko Martinovich Amid an ever-changing and increasingly complex health care landscape, nurses…
By Katherine Tam For more than a century, faculty, students and alumni from the UCSF School of…
By Milenko Martinovich The UCSF School of Nursing is continuing its rich history of preparing the…
A four-year, $4 million grant partnership between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and UnitedHealth Group will expand the mental health workforce in California. Co-led by UCSF’s School of Medicine and School of Nursing, the…
The School of Nursing’s commitment to health equity is demonstrated in 23 innovative projects its researchers are currently conducting. Together, the scholars have received more than $19 million in funding to perform studies aimed at improving the…
September 2020/By Milenko Martinovich The UCSF School of Nursing is leveraging innovative practices and technological advancements to prepare the next generation of nurse leaders to champion health equity. Through its Master of Science degree program…
UCSF School of Nursing Faculty, ANA\California to Launch New Series to Increase Visibility of Nurses
UCSF School of Nursing faculty are partnering with the American Nurses Association\California to launch a new educational series that will empower nurses to translate their work for the general public and advance health care. The new online series…
California Nursing Homes with Smaller Nursing Staffs Twice as Likely to Have Residents with COVID-19
By Milenko Martinovich California nursing homes with total RN staffing below levels recommended by experts and research studies were twice as likely to have COVID-19 resident infections, according to a study led by researchers from the UCSF School of…
By Milenko Martinovich Consistently ranked among the nation’s top nursing schools in National Institutes of Health funding, the UCSF School of Nursing is committed to enhancing its research strength and leverage its expertise to advance health and…
Professor Emerita Afaf Meleis, PhD, DrPS(hon), FAAN, LL, has been awarded the 2020 UCSF Medal, the university's highest honor, for her work as a mentor to hundreds of nursing students and faculty around the world, as well as for the development of a…
On Friday, June 5, 2020, the School of Nursing issued the following statement on its public commitment to stand in solidarity with colleagues to fight racism. On Monday, June 8, 2020, an additional statement was issued to identify specific actions…
When Master's Entry Program in Nursing (MEPN) student Alejandra Flores isn’t studying or advocating for her fellow students, you’re likely to catch her spinning records at a San Francisco hotspot. Flores discusses why she chose UCSF, a special person…
The UCSF School of Nursing commemorated the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, National Nurses Week and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, with the special event, “What Would Florence Do?” on May 5…