June 15, 2022
Nayelie Benitez Santos, a student in the Master's Entry Program in Nursing, is passionate about improving health care access for communities. Among the many activities she is engaged in, she has been named a…
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June 7, 2022
The UCSF School of Nursing conferred degrees upon nearly 200 new graduates from the Class of 2022 who stand equipped and poised to advance health and health equity.
Hundreds of family and friends…
June 6, 2022
When LGBTQ+ individuals seek medical care, they face challenges beyond just questions of diagnosis or wait times. The nuances of their sexual or gender identity mean that they are more likely to receive lower…
May 23, 2022
Use of electronic cigarettes costs the United States $15 billion annually in health care expenditures – more than $2,000 per person a year – according to a study by researchers at the UC San Francisco…
May 20, 2022
Tristin Penland, a 2014 alumna of the Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and Interprofessional Leadership Program at the School of Nursing, is a 2022 recipient of the UCSF Chancellor Award for…
May 12, 2022
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 alumni.
May 3, 2022
Science of Caring
In honor of National Nurses Month, we celebrate 10 improvements in health care and health access that came to fruition through the innovation, advocacy and leadership of UCSF nurse faculty and alumni.
May 3, 2022
Science of Caring
The first of its kind in the U.S., the FirstGenRN program identifies applicants and students who are the first in their family to go to college, and provides them with mentoring and support in advancing their careers.
May 3, 2022
Science of Caring
The first of its kind in California, the UC Multi-Campus Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master’s Certificate Program will prepare 300 psychiatric nurse practitioners within a five-year period.
March 2022
Science of Caring
Celebrating the 40th Helen Nahm Research Lecture
Professor Carol Dawson-Rose, PhD, RN, FAAN, presented the 40th Helen Nahm Research Lecture on March 11, 2022 to an audience of faculty, staff, students and…
March 15, 2022
In its first in-person schoolwide event since the pandemic began two years ago, the School of Nursing welcomed members of its community back on campus on March 11, 2022 for the 40th Helen Nahm Research…
March 11, 2022
Science of Caring
Nursing experts provide their recommendations on how we can meet these challenging needs.