News: School of Nursing

two women
Research |

UNLV researchers find that planning and produce can help moms-to-be reduce diabetes risks.

Six UNLV women researchers sitting down in a lounge area
Research |

The history of health research is one of men studying men. Several UNLV researchers are flipping the script, creating new possibilities for women’s health and well-being in the process.

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Research |

Thirty-eight faculty will receive a combined $332,270 in seed funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activity.

Rachell Ekroos
Research |

A nursing researcher helps those affected by violent crimes receive quality, equitable assistance from the law enforcement, medical, and justice systems.

Portrait Jessica McMorris
People |

Attracted to the diversity of UNLV, this new School of Nursing staff member looks forward to further developing her research skills.

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People |

Minnie Wood wins a UNLV Community Engagement Award for her work with community partners.

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Campus News |

Awards recognize those on campus who demonstrate a commitment to community partnership

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Campus News |

U.S. News & World Report ranks UNLV degree program in top 20 for sixth consecutive year.

Angela Amar
Campus News |

Amar brings program leadership and innovation from previous roles at Emory University and Boston College; she will begin Jan. 1.

Portrait of Aaron A. Bellow Jr.
People |

This professor says being able to positively impact people’s lives makes nursing a satisfying career choice.

Kayla Bland, a participant in UNLV's Journey program examining a microscope slide.
Business and Community |

UNLV is a host site for the federally-funded Journey program, which puts Native American and other minority high school students interested in health research into college labs.

Nursing professor Jay Tan examining a person's mouth
Research |

Nursing professor Jay Tan uses pharmacogenetics to unlock the medications and dosages that work for a patient's individual genetic makeup.