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Two Sisters, One Calling
Sisters, Christine McGovern and Katherine Bequary, enroll in the Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing Accelerated Second-Degree CEIN/BS Program.
February 13, 2026 | Coral Aponte
UConn Nursing Honors 206 Students on the Fall 2025 Dean’s List
This semester, the UConn Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing had 206 students recognized on the Fall 2025 Dean’s List.
February 6, 2026 | Coral Aponte
Legacy of Advocacy
"Improving healthcare access, systems, and legislation for underserved communities and populations has been my passion since I became a nurse practitioner.” – Joy Elwell, DNP, FNP-BC, CNE, FAAN, FAANP
February 3, 2026 | Coral Aponte
A Symbol of Compassion and Generosity
UConn Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing sophomores receive their first stethoscope, gifted by a former alumna.
January 30, 2026 | Coral Aponte
Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing Celebrates Its December Graduates
The Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing graduated its Accelerated Second-Degree BS/Certificate of Entry into Nursing (CEIN) Class of 2025.
December 29, 2025 | Coral Aponte
UConn Nursing Alumna Honored with the Excellence in Nursing Leadership Award
Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing celebrates commencement by recognizing Cheryl Ficara, RN, MS, NEA-BC.
December 18, 2025 | Coral Aponte
American Academy of Nursing Inducts Eight UConn-Affiliated Fellows
Every Connecticut Inductee for the American Academy of Nursing 2025 Fellows is affiliated with the University of Connecticut, including three Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing faculty members.
October 27, 2025 | Coral Aponte
Husky For Life
Meet Vanessa Bolling, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, a triple husky and faculty member at the Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing
October 17, 2025 | Coral Aponte
UConn School of Nursing Hosts Annual Transitions to Clinical Ceremony
Third-year nursing students embark on the second half of their nursing education.
August 29, 2025 | Coral Aponte
UConn School of Nursing Welcomes Largest Undergraduate Class to Date
UConn School of Nursing faculty and staff welcomed 228 students as the class of 2029 during the Weekend of Welcome
August 25, 2025 | Coral Aponte