Nurse Leaders Begin Here

Our mission is to advance the science of health and healthcare by preparing nurse clinicians, educators, leaders, and researchers to
optimize health equity and wellness of individuals, families, communities, and populations. The School of Nursing promotes, improves,
and innovates nursing through interdisciplinary and transformational education, scholarship, practice, and community engagement.

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Community Nursing

Through community partnerships, nursing students and faculty make an impact across the valley.

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Research

Research discoveries help preserve and promote the health and wellness of Nevadans and the future of nursing education, with an enhanced focus on health issues associated with an urban environment and sustainability.

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Alumni Engagement

Once a rebel nurse, always a rebel nurse. Explore exciting ways to stay connected to UNLV Nursing through mentorship, leadership, and other opportunities.

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Vital Views

Take vital nursing and health information on the go with UNLV Nursing's award-winning* podcast. Vital Views provides a multitude of valuable nursing-related content, from national trends to nursing school tips; from interpersonal skills to technological changes; and from research to personal stories.

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*In 2022, Vital Views received a Pinnacle Award from the Las Vegas Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the webcasts/podcasts category.

Nurse Newsmakers

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Nearly 30 student volunteers collected 15 pallets and delivered them to the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA.

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The exercise builds empathy around the barriers low-income families face in accessing healthcare.

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University’s online nursing master’s programs, bachelor’s degree in psychology earn top 25 rankings in publication’s annual list of nation’s best online degree programs. 

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Announcements

Accomplishments

Reimund Serafica, Rhigel Tan, and Andrew Thomas Reyes (all Nursing) were selected as the inaugural Fellows of the University of Psychedelic Education Program (U-PEP). This highly competitive and prestigious fellowship is dedicated to expanding education on the therapeutic use of psychedelic…
Rebecca Benfield, Andrew Thomas Reyes, and Reimund Serafica (all Nursing) were published in the Sage Journals for their article, "A Warm Water Immersion Intervention for Symptoms of PTSD in Military Veterans: A Qualitative Descriptive Study." The study explored the lived experience of military…

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