School of Nursing
Victoria Vaughan Dickson Named as Next Dean of the UConn School of Nursing
Dickson, an international expert in qualitative research techniques, mixed methods research, will start at UConn on Aug. 1
UConn’s Nursing Students Global Presence
Going Global over break, UConn Nursing students bring education and community engagement to Guatemala.
Academic Cannabis Symposium Explores Breadth of a Growing Industry
UConn’s two-day conference examined wide-ranging cannabis topics including research, health benefits, entrepreneurship, law, science, recreation, and more
Social Work Researcher Seeks to Re-engage Black and African American Older Adults Isolated by COVID-19
Working to reconnect people with the activities and social ties that sustained them before the pandemic
UConn Nursing, Social Work Awarded $6M to Address Workforce Shortages in Critical Fields
The funds will help grow the ranks of social workers and nurses in Connecticut
The Loss of a Legend: Dr. Marlene F. Kramer
Remembering Dr. Marlene F. Kramer, the 3rd Dean of Nursing at the University of Connecticut and author of the acclaimed book, Reality Shock: Why Nurses Leave Nursing.
UConn Research Seeds 17 Projects through New CRISP Funding Initiative
The funding program, which encourages interdisciplinary research among clinical faculty at UConn and UConn Health, is awarding a total of $729,000
Online Graduate Programs Lauded in National Rankings
Programs in Accounting, Nursing, and Engineering rank high among top national peers
School of Nursing Ranks Among Top 20 Online Master’s Programs for 2023
U.S. News & World Report placed the UConn School of Nursing as No. 1 in online nursing master’s programs in New England and has tied for No. 18 among the country’s online nursing master’s program.
Science in Seconds: Cannabinoids
Cannabinoids are able to decrease our capacity to process pain in the brain while having less substance use potential than that of opioids