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School of Nursing Faculty Member Selected for Federal Medicare Advisory Committee
Joy Elwell is one of 100 experts across the country who advise the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on what should be covered under the national health insurance program
UConn Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Master’s Program Celebrates 10 Years of Online Learning and a Top 10 National Ranking
The program was on the brink of closing, but is now one of the five largest neonatal programs in the country
School of Nursing Sees 25% Increase in Undergraduate Applications Since the Start of the Pandemic
The School received 2,497 applications for its Class of 2026
Nurse Researcher Receives Health Equity Research Award
Eileen Condon is one of five recipients of Yale School of Medicine’s inaugural Office of Health Equity Research (OHER) Awards for Yale Research Excellence
School of Nursing Ranks Among Top 10 Online Master’s Programs for 2022
U.S. News & World Report placed the School as No. 8 in online nursing master's programs around the country, and first among such programs in New England.
School of Nursing Celebrates 132 Certificate Entry Into Nursing Program Graduates
The one-year accelerated program is designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in another field, but wish to pursue a career in nursing
Two School of Nursing Faculty Appointed to Interim Associate Dean Positions
Annette Jakubisin Konicki and Annette T. Maruca will oversee the School’s graduate and undergraduate studies, respectively
Nurse Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Help Women Manage Breastfeeding Pain
School of Nursing faculty member Ruth Lucas says most women who stop breastfeeding do so within three weeks after giving birth, and 30% stop due to breast and nipple pain
Nursing Faculty and Students Administer Nearly 1,600 COVID-19 Vaccines at Over 90 Community Initiatives
The School of Nursing partnered with community organizations, such as Charter Oak Health Center in Hartford and Norwalk Community Health Center, over the spring and summer
World-Renowned Nurse Scientist Nancy Redeker To Join UConn School of Nursing
Redeker is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and the American Heart Association and has an international reputation in biobehavioral nursing science