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Milestone meeting takes place in Japan
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies strengthens student exchange global partnership with Tokyo’s Juntendo University.
Students explore Spanish health systems
University of Miami nursing students took advantage of winter break to participate in an immersive global health experience in Madrid, Spain.
Former Vice Dean Ugarriza’s legacy lives on
Noted educator and alumna Dr. Doris N. Ugarriza will be remembered as a nurse leader who shaped the future of many generations of Miami students.
2025 Year in Review
Highlights and headlines from an excitement-filled 12 months at School of Nursing and Health Studies.
Celebrating 2025’s final graduates
The School of Nursing and Health Studies welcomes 218 new alumni into the fold with an emotion-filled pinning and awards ceremony.
An inside look at the nurse extern experience
Senior Loriann Anderson shares insights from her unforgettable 10 weeks in a medical ICU.
Staffer recognized by Fulbright
Andrea Rodgers, senior director of accreditation and assessment for the School of Nursing and Health Studies, has been named a Fulbright Specialist.
From nursing school to Navy recruit
New grad Maria Blanco, B.S.N. ’25, is ready for her next adventure, this time as a member of the U.S. military.
Dr. Johis Ortega represents University of Miami at Segundo Encuentro de Estudiantes de Enfermería in Cancún, Mexico
His keynote address highlighted the transformative advances taking place in nursing education.
WHO redesignates school as PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre
School of Nursing and Health Studies outlines new four-year work plan as a newly redesignated Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Human Resources Development and Patient Safety.
Getting up to speed with iSIM
Simulation powerhouses team up at S.H.A.R.E. to coach health care educators on the best new methods for building an effective simulation-forward curriculum.
Dean Santos Wins Prestigious Award
UM School of Nursing and Health Studies Dean Hudson P. Santos Jr. accepts the 2025 President’s Award in D.C. from the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research.
