Articles by Joseph Gaccione
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Getting to the Heart of Nursing Research
Associate Dean Lorraine Evangelista guides the future of research in the School of Nursing while at the same time conducting research of her own.
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Nurse Professors Double Down as Educators and Practitioners
Meet three UNLV professors who juggle their teaching load and clinical practice.
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Heeding the Call to Serve
Cheryl Maes says having a “service mindset” helps her balance her various roles.
Positive Ripple Effects
Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Reimund Serafica says collaboration is key to successful research.
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Scholarship of Practice
That’s how Aaron Bellow describes his dual role as a nurse and a UNLV professor.
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It’s All Relative: Siblings Go Through the Nursing Program in Tandem
Meet six students who share a family bond.
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A First Step Toward a Second Career in Nursing
Students in UNLV nursing's accelerated degree program bring diverse backgrounds to their new field.
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A Second Act in Health Care
Former theater major and EMT drawn to UNLV's accelerated degree program in nursing.
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The Pandemic Pivot
Events manager taps into her strong organizational skills to make a career shift to nursing.