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Alumna Spotlight: Dr. Danielle Piar Receives American College of Cardiology Poster Award

June 17, 2021

Danielle Piar has come a long way since her childhood on an Ohio farm. Her nursing journey has led from those rustic origins to a noteworthy 25-year career in health care. 

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Two UArizona Nursing Students Awarded Grant from Jonas Philanthropies

June 7, 2021

The grant will help Carrie Ann Langley and Zhanette Coffee tackle the nation’s most pressing healthcare issues through support of high-potential doctoral nursing scholars.

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Alumna Spotlight: Niki Putzar-Davis, MSN, ACNP-BC, Honored with Wildcat Career Champion Award

May 26, 2021

This year, Niki Putzar-Davis' dedication to her students earned her the UArizona Alumni Association’s 2021 Wildcat Career Champion award, which will be given at Homecoming 2021. 

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UArizona Nursing Class of 2021: Alisa Caballero

May 17, 2021

Meet University of Arizona Nursing student Alisa Caballero, who graduated on May 15 with her Bachelor of Science (BSN) in Nursing. Fueled by a passion for health equity, she enters the nursing workforce invigorated by her studies and ready to make a difference in the world of health care.

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UArizona Nursing's Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force Strives for Inclusive Excellence for All

May 12, 2021

UArizona Nursing's Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) Task Force is engage the UArizona Nursing community in developing recommendations to improve individual and systemic inequities to advance Inclusive Excellence within our organization.

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Two UA College of Nursing Faculty to be Honored as 2021 Tucson Fab 50 Nurses

May 10, 2021

As part of National Nurses Week, two nurse leaders from UArizona Nursing will be honored by their peers during the annual 2021 Tucson Fabulous 50 Nurses gala held by the Tucson Nurses’ Week Foundation on Saturday, May 8.

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University of Arizona College of Nursing wins big at WIN (Western Institute of Nursing) 2020 Conference

April 26, 2021

Earlier this month, UArizona Nursing made a strong showing at the Western Institute of Nursing’s annual conference. Twenty-six PhD/dual degree students presented their research at the conference, and two faculty members were honored by the Institute with awards. 

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UArizona College of Nursing Class of 2021: Chloe Littzen

April 21, 2021

University of Arizona College of Nursing Class of 2021: Meet Chloe Littzen, MSN, RN, AE-C, who will earn her PhD in nursing with a minor in integrative health, in May, 2021.

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UArizona Nursing Leads Students on COVID-19 Relief Project in Gallup, New Mexico

April 16, 2021

In February, University of Arizona College of Nursing professors Timian Godfrey and Lisa Kiser took a team of six students to Gallup, New Mexico for a clinical immersion experience at a critical access hospital operated by the Indian Health Service.

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Jeannette and Robert Barnes’ Scholarship Ensures Success for UArizona Nursing Undergraduates

April 5, 2021

Jeanette and Robert Barnes' Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship has enabled the College to train up-and-coming nursing leaders to meet the growing, changing demands of healthcare for nearly 50 years.

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UArizona Nursing Launches New Pathways for the RN-MS in Nursing Program

March 31, 2021

Beginning in Fall 2021, the University of Arizona College of Nursing is offering new pathways for the RN-MS program including emphases on nursing education and global nursing leadership.

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Arizona Nurse Honor Guard Memorializes Former Dean Gladys Sorensen

March 25, 2021

Earlier this month, the Pima County chapter of the Arizona Nurse Honor Guard visited the College to help say goodbye to former UArizona Nursing Dean Dr. Gladys Sorensen, .

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