News: School of Nursing

woman holding stuffed reproductive organ objects
People |

The UNLV professor, one of only 60 certified midwives in Nevada, explains the holistic approach to childbirth that nurse midwives bring to a medical setting.

A student checks the eyes of a medical manikin.
Campus News |

A $400,000 federal appropriation provides UNLV's Clinical Simulation Center with state-of-the-art resources for nursing students to hone their skills.

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People |

Ladores, a leading pediatric nurse practitioner and Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, begins her new role at UNLV on Sept. 1.

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Campus News |

UNLV Law School has 14 top 100 programs in publication’s 2024 rankings, including No. 2 ranking for legal writing; Physical Therapy cracks top 50.
 

Dr. Ovunc Bardakcioglu (left), associate professor and chief of colorectal surgery, and class of 2025 medical student Jessica Fields during a robotic surgery simulation training.
Business and Community |

The development of a UNLV Academic Health Center will provide high-value quality care for the community, a source of economic diversity for our economy, and cutting-edge research.

UNLV students studying outdoors on campus
Campus News |

UNLV’s online bachelor’s in psychology, master’s programs in nursing rank among the nation's top 20; university nets four top 100 rankings. 

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People |

UNLV Nursing's Dean Imelda Reyes shares a look into her professional journey ahead of her Dec. 4 talk.

woman in blue scrubs holding a baby
People |

Nursing's Alumna of the Year opens free-standing birth center to provide a home-like environment for women in labor.

woman learning in a classroom setting
Campus News |

The curriculum includes general and cohort sessions to focus on technical knowledge and professional skills.

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UNLV History |

Groundbreaking for its time, nursing students from UNLV and UNR were able to learn and debate via a live, two-way statewide microwave link.

Graduation surprise
Campus News |

News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.

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People |

Nursing’s dean of research has amassed a long list of achievements for her groundbreaking findings on cardiovascular disease.