NURSING BLOG
Alumni spotlight: DNP student Paul Kim, RN
UCI School of Nursing alum, nurse and DNP student Paul Kim, RN. Paul Kim graduated from the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing in 2016. Now he’s back, pursuing his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. [...]
Transforming health of homeless through peers
Yvette Montoya, a community health worker, administers medication for latent turberculosis infection to a homeless participant. While working as an instructor in the School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Adey Nyamathi took her students [...]
NEWS
Commentary: Stress, trauma of 2020 endanger the most vulnerable
A team of researchers at the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing write that 2020 has had so many stressful events that public health is endangered. This is especially true among the most vulnerable populations. The commentary by [...]
Transforming health of homeless through peers
Yvette Montoya, a community health worker, administers medication for latent turberculosis infection to a homeless participant. While working as an instructor in the School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Adey Nyamathi took her students [...]
Advancing the Science of Compassionate Healthcare
WHY CHOOSE US?
At the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, we are dedicated to preparing the next generation of nurses. To us, that means providing a quality education built upon scholarly research and evidence based-practice as well as an environment that nurtures the desire to continually drive improvement. We are confident that our students will go forth and advance the science of nursing, lead innovative health care practice, and truly champion access to quality healthcare for all. Read More
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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