UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, delivered the State of the University address on October 4, 2011.
The chancellor shared her vision and goals for UCSF for the next three years. She…
News & Podcasts
Monday, October 3, 2011 is National Child Health Day. This year’s theme is Helping Children Lead Healthy Lives.
FHCN and it's Nursing Leadership in Adolescent and Young Adult Health (NLAYAH) project…
Featured in a story by Victoria Tolliver of the San Francisco Chronicle, two UCSF Nursing students and Glide Health Services have created a health program, "SF Empower," designed to meet the healthcare needs of low…
American Academy of Nursing Announces
2011 Living Legends
Five distinguished nurse leaders will be celebrated during the
Annual Conference and Meeting on October 13, 2011
UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH (pictured at right) introduced a two-day event for the School of Nursing community. Called by Dean David Vlahov, RN, PhD, the Rally was an opportunity for…
Former Dean, Kathy Dracup, RN, DNSc, FAAN, received a “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Heart Failure Society of America this morning, September 19, 2011, at their 15th Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston. The…
Dr. Christina Baggott, an assistant professor in the Department of Physiological Nursing, has been awarded a Mentored Research Scholar Award by the American Cancer Society.
This award is designed to…
By Diana Austin on June 20, 2011
Two traditional birth attendants make their way to a home in the highlands of Guatemala.Oakland, California, is a long way from the highlands of…
UCSF School of Nursing’s Jill Howie-Esquivel Named a
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ‘Nurse Faculty Scholar’
Health Disparities Researcher Studying
Heart Failure…
In June of 2010, the UCSF School of Nursing received a grant from the Atlantic Philanthropies Foundation to develop a partnership with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queensland University of Technology…
Ten UCSF School of Nursing 2011 Inductees into the American Academy of Nursing
An unprecedented number of School of Nursing faculty members will be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing at…
Part of the "What's Next in Science" series, the research of Kathryn Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN, is featured on the main UCSF web site.
“Sleep deprivation takes a huge toll on society and new parents are…