Topic: School of Nursing and Health Studies - Events
Funding the greater good
UM’s School of Nursing and Health Studies is driving meaningful patient care and public health impact, ranking #6 among private nursing schools in NIH funding for the 2025 fiscal year.
In Memoriam: Thelma Vernell Anderson Gibson
Iconic nurse and guiding light of the Thelma Gibson Health Initiative leaves legacy of community leadership and civic engagement.
School receives $250K matching grant to help grow Florida’s RN workforce
The Florida Department of Education’s Linking Industry to Nursing Education grant will support immersive academic-practice partnerships between the school, Jackson, and UHealth.
MNSA collabs promote Black Awareness
School’s Multicultural Nursing Student Association joins campus partners to present an exciting lineup of February events.
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.
