Dean Barbara Wilson's 30 years of leadership were recognized at the Utah Hospital Association's award ceremony last week. Nominator Connie Madden, Assistant Dean for the Baccalaureate Program and Student Services...
University of Utah Health nominated 10 of Caring Connections' longtime grief group facilitators, including Assistant Professor Ann Hutton, who has been leading our grief groups for 20 years, for Utah...
The diabetes online community is leading grassroots efforts focused on accelerating the development, access and adoption of diabetes-related tools to manage the disease. Assistant Professor Michelle Litchman's research team examined...
Local reporters visited our Simulation Learning Center this summer to watch how our undergraduate nursing students learn to handle stressful healthcare situations on high-tech mannikins.
Dean Trish Morton announced her retirement to faculty and staff at a meeting July 17. Morton, who was named dean in 2013, looks back fondly on her tenure at the...
The teen mother and child program at the south main clinic provided Hayli Acosta with a safe place where she received help and support from certified nurse midwife Celeste Thomas...
College of Nursing Associate Professor Rebecca Wilson's $1.5 million grant from the Health Services and Resources Administration (HRSA) will develop a health workforce diversity study over the next three years...
Along with a new design and name, the College of Nursing's 2018 magazine features stories about caregivers, student hotspotting teams, a new Half Century Society and Young Alumni Award.
The University of Utah College of Nursing has received a $2.8 million training grant that could transform the way undergraduate nursing students are prepared to work in healthcare. Over the...
The College of Nursing’s long history of preparing nurse midwives to care for mothers and their babies was recognized by the national midwifery organization at its annual meeting at the...
The 2017-2018 Alumni Board launched several new initiatives this school year, including the college's first Alumni Weekend, the Young Alumni Award and the Half Century Society.
Alyson Deussen and her husband George Deussen will speak at Caring Connections’ Seeds of Remembrance program, “I Choose Love,” May 15 at 7 p.m. at the College of Nursing. Their...
With messages of courage, perseverance and diversity, the College of Nursing graduated 306 this year--including 189 baccalaureate students, 21 master's students, 91 DNP graduates and 5 PhDs.
The College of Nursing has not one, but two, faculty members recognized by the University of Utah for their exceptional teaching skills and mentorship of students: Emeritus Associate Professor Lynn...
Director of Nurse Practitioner Education Jennifer Clifton has been selected as AANP's representative on a national criminal justice accreditation board.
Sometimes, the simplest healthcare interventions have less to do with blood draws and clinic visits and more to do with street smarts and practical solutions. Eight interdisciplinary teams of university...
University of Utah College of Nursing midwife Kirsti Rinne enlisted with Doctors Without Borders to provide healthcare to women near the civil war battle zone.
In the fall of 2017, University of Utah Labor and Delivery doctors and nurse midwives started offering nitrous oxide to laboring mothers. But labor and delivery nitrous oxide is different...
Alex Wubbels insists she did what any other nurse would have done when she blocked a Salt Lake City Police detective determined to get a blood sample from her patient...
Distinguished Professor Kathi Mooney’s and Professor Lee Ellington’s Interdisciplinary Training Grant in Cancer, Caregiving, and End-of-Life Care (T32) was renewed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for another five...
The 12-week-long study concluded most of young adults were willing to use a commercially available medication reminder app on their smartphones and found it helpful. The researchers believe electronic tools...
