News & Podcasts

Zena Harvill’s work as a pediatric nurse practitioner at Oakland’s Native American Health Center brings together the diverse threads of a richly lived life.

With her advanced practice nursing students, Laura Kee shares insights gathered from a long, rich career in cardiovascular nursing.

To address one of the major contributing factors leading to medical errors, an interprofessional UCSF team develops a web-based curriculum to improve communication among clinicians.

From Linda Franck, Chair, Department of Family Health Care Nursing (FHCN):
"We are very pleased that FHCN's Jerusalem Makonnen and Katie Clark are two of the first three UCSF faculty members to be invited to…

Nurse-midwife Angel James believes the ACA’s easing of access to contraception is an important step, but that halting unintended pregnancies depends more on underlying social factors that run deeper than legislative solutions.

Refugee Receives Soros Fellowship to Pursue Doctorate in Sociology Once Homeless, Boroka Bo Wants to Help Most Vulnerable

Story by Patricia Yollin

When Boroka Bo enters UCSF in September…

Authors Gerri Collins-Bride and JoAnne Saxe discuss their new book and the future of advanced practice nursing.

Anne J. Davis, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor Emerita at UCSF School of Nursing will be honored as a “Living Legend” at the American Academy of Nursing annual conference in Washington, D.C.

From the press release:…

Adele Clarke, PhD 

Anyone who doubts that history is taught at UCSF should have listened to Adele Clarke talk about the “Adventures of a Sociologist in the Health Sciences.”

A simple, inexpensive method for preventing type 2 diabetes that relies on calling people and educating them on the sort of lifestyle changes they could make to avoid developing the disease has proven effective in a…

Dr. Rob Slaughter, since 1993 the School's Director of Research and Information Technology, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012, following an eight-year battle with melanoma. In addition to his administrative…

D. P. Rice IHA Symposium: Tobacco Control in California and the World Date:  Mon, 06/11/2012 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm Location:  …