News: School of Nursing

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, new collaborations, and academic achievement.

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Campus News |

Online master’s programs in nursing continue U.S. News & World Report rankings rise with two Top 10 placements; bachelor’s program in psychology also cracks Top 20. 

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Business and Community |

A yearlong collection of headlines featuring community resources, training programs, and partnerships to move Southern Nevada forward.

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Research |

Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research highlights from the year. 

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Campus News |

First graduates of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program eager to help fill Southern Nevada's need for more providers.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Engineering team's robot shaking hands with student
Campus News |

A roundup of students and faculty whose innovation and expertise made news headlines.

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People |

This fundraiser is the ultimate hype woman – and she makes a mean chocolate chip cookie, too!

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People |

Through specially designed programs, students are put into the role of patients to gain experience and learn how to provide an even higher level of care.

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People |

Nurse scientist brings her experience with laughter yoga and resiliency in the military to the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Nursing.

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People |

Nursing Alumnus of the Year Robert J. Vadovic is as committed to mentoring fellow nurses as he is to helping patients.

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People |

A trio PhD grads serendipitously end up at the same university and use their leadership positions to facilitate big changes.

Generations of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ nursing alumni standing together.
People |

From mom to son to grandson, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has offered the Therrien-Petersen family a career that spans the generations.