Answering the call to care for the vulnerable
International Nurses Day is a spotlight on the work nurses do for vulnerable people all over the world.
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Dawn Bounds awarded prestigious Betty Irene Moore Fellowship
Assistant Professor Dawn Bounds will explore the impact of overlapping pandemics on youth and adolescents. Dawn Bounds, an assistant professor in the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing is one of 12 nurse leaders accepted [...]
Assistant Professor Jung In Park authors chapter in AI textbook
Assistant Professor Jung In Park is the co-author of Chapter 7: Artificial Intelligence for Nursing and Healthcare: Potentials and Cautions in "Nursing and Informatics for the 21st Century — Embracing a Digital World," along with University of Missouri - [...]
First nursing fellow wants to fight heart disease with education, awareness
Nursing PhD student and fellow Alexandria Jones-Patten. PhD student Alexandria Jones-Patten has been named the first fellow of the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing. The fellowship is the result of a recent gift from [...]
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Giving Day Ambassador: Alexandria Jones-Patten
UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing PhD student Alexandria Jones-Patten wants to raise awareness about heart disease prevention in underserved communities. UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing PhD student Alexandria Jones-Patten talks about [...]
Giving Day Ambassador: Marcela Dos Santos
UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing DNP-FNP student Marcela Dos Santos is a 2022 Giving Day Ambassador. UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP-FNP) student [...]
Nurses Week Spotlight: Adey Nyamathi
This Nurses Week, we are featuring the nurse leaders who helped build our school. Adey Nyamathi has always wanted to help humanity in one way or another. “I saw nursing as an opportunity to do what I love, which [...]
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Event recap: Rhetorical Body Work in Health Care: Embodied Communication and Technological Mediation
By Miriam Bender Director, Center for Nursing Philosophy The Center for Nursing Philosophy was honored to sponsor a virtual presentation titled “Rhetorical Body Work in Health Care: Embodied Communication and Technological Mediation” on Thursday, [...]
The 12th Annual Suzanne Renée Leider Lecture: “On the nature of suffering and the practice of nursing”
Join the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing for the The 12th Annual Suzanne Renée Leider Lecture, "On the nature of suffering and the practice of nursing" with keynote speaker Dean and [...]
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SCHOOL FACTS
The UCI Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing has a rich, deep history. Its existence is the realization of a vision that began decades ago.
Students
Approximately:
- 170 enrolled in the baccalaureate program
- 56 enrolled in graduate programs
- 100% pass rate on National NP Board Certified exams
- 93% NCLEX passing rate
- 8 to 1 student/faculty ratio in labs and clinical courses
- 573 alumni and counting!
- 40% underrepresented minorities
Faculty
Approximately:
- 23 full-time faculty
- 100% have advanced degrees
- Over $13 million in total sponsored research project funding
- Faculty research projects contribute to the improvement of health and health care in areas such as oncology, HIV/AIDS, pediatrics, self-care, mental health, women’s health, clinical policy, and nursing education.
- Academic Practice Partnership with UCI Health
- Student practicum hours at world renown UCI Medical Center
- The only University of California school with a faculty nursing practice
- Faculty actively practicing in under-served areas and throughout the UCI Health and Student Health Centers
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