News: School of Nursing

UNLV students walking on campus sidewalk
Campus News |

Thirteen UNLV programs ranked within nation’s top 100 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools.

Nursing student performing CPR on mannequin
Business and Community |

UNLV Nursing will use grant funds to develop continuing education and advanced training programs in high-need areas for Nevada nurses; school also growing undergrad programs to meet statewide need.

An silhouette image of a mother pushing her child in a stroller.
Business and Community |

UNLV nurse practitioner offers expertise after national task force releases new recommendation.

Asian elderly man with two medical providers
Campus News |

Through progressive grant funding, researchers from three UNLV schools encourage greater use of palliative care among Southern Nevada’s Asian communities.

School of Nursing Lab Manager, Nicole Stephens performing lab maintenance.
People |

A varied career, including stints as a cancer center administrator and a film production coordinator, eventually led Nicole Stephens to UNLV.

five people holding laptops up to faces
Campus News |

Growing demand drives growth in online courses. Here are the people and tools helping faculty cross the digital divide.

Maileen Ulep
People |

Nursing Alumna of the Year Maileen Ulep launched nurses network to share information and foster collaboration in the region.

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.

sign for "UNLV Research & Economic Development"
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.