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UConn Nursing students in Belgium with other students and faculty.

Nursing Students Gain Valuable Insights into Global Palliative Care and Cultural Perspectives

UConn Nursing faculty and students return from End-of-Life Experiential Global Learning (EGL) spring program in Belgium

Presenters from State of Connecticut speaking to nursing capstone class

Unlocking Career Potential: Nursing Roles in Connecticut’s Executive Branch

Representatives from five departments discuss opportunities for nurses at the state level with leadership capstone class

Lucinda Canty and Victoria Vaughan Dickson at Nursing CEIN/BS Commencement Ceremony (Photo provided by Defining Studios)

UConn Nursing Alumna Honored with Nursing Leadership Award

Recipient Dr. Lucinda Canty, Ph.D., delivered an impactful message to graduating students

Lt. Col Krisha Prentice and MSgt. Andrew Magathan present Laura Eiss with certificate in recognition of outstanding support of Air Force recruiting services

UConn Nursing Hosts Air Force Representatives to Explore Potential Career Paths

Recruiters from the US Air Force Nurse Corps present benefits of joining to capstone class

Second year students receiving their first stethoscopes at annual ceremony

A Heartbeat of Tradition: UConn Nursing Provides Stethoscopes to Sophomore Students

Ahead of their clinicals, second-year students receive their first stethoscope donated by former alumna

A winter view of Storrs Hall and Widmer wing of the School of Nursing on Jan. 23, 2025. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Nursing’s Online Graduate Programs Rank No. 5 in 2025 US News & World Report

The 2025 Best Online Programs US News & World Report continues to name UConn as top university for online nursing degrees

A view of the School of Nursing with Wilbur Cross in the background.

200 Nursing Huskies Shine with High Academic Honors

Top UConn School of Nursing students named to fall Dean's list

Siblings Logan and Kaeleigh Broyles with BS/CEIN graduate cohort

UConn Nursing is Keeping it in the Family

Family members graduated side by side at School of Nursing's December CEIN/BS ceremony

BS/CEIN nursing students lining up before 2024 commencement ceremony

UConn Nursing Graduates its Largest BS/CEIN Nursing Class

147 students received their bachelor’s of science in nursing during the December 2024 CEIN commencement

Second year UConn nursing students at their first flu clinic - Isabella Badagliacca, Vanesa Galindo, Carolyn Jandura, Taylor Jones

Nursing Students Give Flu Shots to Yale Employees

Fundamentals clinical provides real-life experience to future RNs

2 UConn Nursing Alumna at the Celebration of Life of Henrietta Bernal

School of Nursing and UConn Foundation Hosts Alumni Reunion

50 former staff and alumni returned to UConn nursing roots, celebrated life of Henrietta Bernal

Storrs Hall is seen from the opposite side of Swan Lake.

Nursing Faculty Receive Funding for Health Equity Across the Lifespan Research

Seven teams led by nurse researchers were recently awarded grants to study health disparities in a variety of clinical and community settings.

Recipients of CVS Health Caring Hearts Scholarship

Transformative Scholarship Awarded to FNP Nursing Students

Two students receive CVS health caring hearts student scholarships

Dr. Snyder's closing remarks to first-year students hearing from Hartford Healthcare partners

Healthcare Partners Visit the School of Nursing

Dr. Marianne Snyder’s students met with Hartford Healthcare’s leadership team to hear about career opportunities

UConn Nursing students participating in Rwanda's Volunteer Day

‘Unforgettable Experience’: UConn Nursing Students Spend 6 Weeks in Rwanda

Experiential Global Learning Program partners with Kigali teaching hospital

UST Learning Retreat Student Small Group in Peggy Sczesny Auditorium

Urban Service Track/AHEC (UST) Learning Retreat Hosted by the School of Nursing

On Thursday, Sept. 5, the UConn School of Nursing hosted the first UST scholar’s learning retreat for the upcoming academic year.

Students at the Annual Transition to Clinical Ceremony in the Sczesny Auditorium

UConn Nursing Hosted its Annual Ceremony for Juniors Transitioning to Clinical Practice

On August 28th, the School of Nursing held its traditional ceremony for junior nursing students starting their clinical rotations.

School of Nursing freshman class group shot taken at the Peggy Szczesny auditorium

The School of Nursing’s Largest First-Year Class

On Saturday, August 24th Dean Victoria Vaughan Dickson welcomed a record-breaking 219 new students to the UConn School of Nursing.