After Dave and Sarah Wolach successfully fought off cancer nine years ago, they searched for a way to support future nurses. Dave volunteered for the College of Nursing's Development Board...
Following their three daughters' education paths, Ann and Berdje Bezdjian have established three scholarships at the university--in education, engineering and nursing.
With the incoming Class of 2020, the College of Nursing shifted to a new Holistic Admissions process designed to consider the "whole" student--their life experiences, values and service--while eliminating opportunities...
This year's annual magazine previews the College's 75th Anniversary, explains our holistic admissions process, highlights our midwifery and women's health care for under-served populations, and notes the latest research.
Dean Barbara Wilson explains why baccalaureate nursing standards matter as we approach the Institute of Medicine's 2020 deadline. Wilson wrote for Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Michael Good's Notes...
Associate Dean for Faculty Practice Leissa Roberts participated in a panel discussion about the latest polling from University of Utah Health about patient perceptions of value on March 21. Read...
Author Michelle Schmidt talks about her journey through grief in the process of writing her book, Carried: How One Mother's Trust in God Helped Her Through the Unthinkable, at the...
College of Nursing Assistant Professor Jenneth Doria will receive the 2019 Dare to Care Award at this year's Honors for Nursing, May 9 at Grand America Hotel. Doria will be...
May Farr, a graduate of the College of Nursing in 1952, will receive an honorary doctorate at Commencement May 2. Along with her husband Jim, Farr launched two successful medical...
The College of Nursing maintained its top status among hundreds of nursing schools across the country. U.S. News & World Report released its rankings of graduate programs this week. The...
In many ways, nursing is all about the relationships—making connections with patients and their families; healthcare team members; and even between all the data collected in an electronic health record...
Professor Mardie Clayton, PhD, RN, and Associate Professor Susanna Cohen, DNP, CNM, were recognized along with 193 other nurses across the country at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Nov...
Carrie Pike, creator of Carrie Bears, will speak about her experiences creating the cuddly keepsakes — “Bearing One Another’s Burdens” — at this year’s Grief and the Holidays, Nov. 12...
In 2012, College of Nursing Young Alumni Award Winner Danielle Pendergrass returned to her hometown--Price, Utah--to open a clinic for women. Eastern Utah Women’s Health currently provides services to 6,000...
Twenty years after graduating from the College of Nursing with a master’s of science in nursing informatics, Susan Matney, PhD, RN, Senior Medical Informaticist at Intermountain Healthcare, has emerged as...
Melissa Alm--a Class of 2015 alum, DNP student and Alumni Board member--shared her incredible story of love and loss at the 2018 University of Utah Health Scholarship Dinner. The experience...
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...
