NURSING BLOG
Infectious Disease Science Initiative: collaboration’s power
When Sanghyuk Shin launched UCI’s Infectious Disease Science Initiative in July 2019, the assistant professor of nursing had no idea that a devastating pandemic would erupt a mere eight months later. He simply recognized an opportunity to bring together UCI [...]
Claire Gilpin: From physics to nursing
When Claire Gilpin was 9, her parents often found her reading the Physicians' Desk Reference, the guide to prescription drugs. When she decided to enroll in the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing’s Master’s Entry Program in Nursing [...]
NEWS
The 2020 Annual Report is here
Last year was a big one for the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing. Our clinical and research faculty were prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic. They led their communities with testing, education, research, collaboration and innovation. Read about [...]
Students, faculty team up for COVID-19 vaccinations
School of Nursing faculty and students at the COVID-19 vaccination drive. Over a period of six days, faculty and students from the UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing have performed more than 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations [...]
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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