July 19, 2023
Alice Wong is a disabled activist, writer and founder of the Disability Visibility Project, an online community dedicated to creating, sharing and amplifying disability media and culture. Wong previously worked as a…
News & Podcasts
June 15, 2023
Having led the UCSF School of Nursing through a significant period of growth and academic distinction, Dean Catherine Gilliss, PhD, RN, FAAN, has announced her plans to step out of the deanship at the end of December…
June 14, 2023
Enthusiastic applause echoed throughout San Francisco’s historic Herbst Theatre on the evening of June 12 at the School of Nursing’s Commencement.
Family, friends and colleagues of the class…
June 6, 2023
Cassie Xu, RN, is a student in the Master of Science program Nurse-Midwifery specialty and a member of the 2023 graduating class.
Speaking to the School of Nursing, Xu reflects on her journey to nursing, her time…
May 26, 2023
The School of Nursing honors excellence and innovation through its annual awards to students, faculty, staff and preceptors. In addition, the Nursing Alumni Association presents awards to…
May 18, 2023
Science of Caring
Imagine a midwifery student sitting in a classroom wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset. They are immersed in a realistic clinic environment, providing care to a patient experiencing postpartum hemorrhage – the…
May 18, 2023
Science of Caring
The room erupts in applause as the player rolls a strike – his second in a row. But this isn’t a bowling alley. It’s the community room of a local residential care program, and the game is video…
May 18, 2023
Science of Caring
UCSF School of Nursing faculty, staff, postdocs, students and alumni are leading projects that advance innovative and compassionate care.
May 18, 2023
Science of Caring
ChatGPT. Alexa and Siri. Self-driving vehicles. It may seem that artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere – and that’s because it is.
But this is nothing new for Yoshimi Fukuoka, PhD, RN,…
May 10, 2023
After noticing that the hospital where they worked did not have adequate supplies to care for Black patients’ hair, PhD in Nursing student Irene Friedman, MS, RN, got to work.
Friedman, in collaboration with…
April 26, 2023
Chinese Hospital and UCSF Health have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance the quality of health care in the San Francisco community. The agreement builds upon a three-year-long partnership that…
March 22, 2023
Science of Caring
UCSF School of Nursing faculty, staff, students and alumni are leading initiatives to build healthier communities.