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Professor Honored as One of Field's Most Accomplished Leaders by American Academy of Nursing

   August 12, 2021

Professor Judith Bacchus Cornelius PhD, MS, RN has been selected to be a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. Induction into the Academy is a significant milestone in a nurse leader’s career in which their accomplishments are honored by their colleagues within and outside the profession. Fellows are selected based on their contributions and impact to advance the...

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Niner Nurses Step Up as Volunteers at Campus Vaccination Clinics

   May 6, 2021

As COVID-19 vaccination sites were set up across fields, in stadiums, and on plazas across the country, UNC Charlotte helped protect its students, faculty, and staff through a series of on-campus clinics.

The University partnered with Atrium Health, the UNC System and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to vaccinate thousands through clinics held at Halton Arena...

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Healthcare Hero: Dr. Susan Lynch

   April 13, 2021

The UNC Charlotte School of Nursing is celebrating our healthcare heroes. Dr. Susan Lynch was nominated by Dr. Dena Evans, director of the School of the Nursing. Evans shared her thoughts on this hero's contributions.

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Spectrum News: Nursing School Applications Increase Despite Pandemic

   February 5, 2021

by: Reuben Jones, Spectrum News

Kasey Carpenter, 19, is balancing a lot as a UNC Charlotte student.

She's a nursing student and a Certified Nursing Assistant at CaroMont Health. Despite the fatigue, Carpenter is all in as she readies to become a full-time nurse.

“With everything going on, I see how there's the burnout, and they...

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Meet CHHS Dean Catrine Tudor-Locke

   January 22, 2021
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New Academic Program Responds to Job Market and Region’s Needs

   January 20, 2021

The UNC Charlotte School of Nursing is responding to the greater Charlotte region’s employment needs with a new graduate certificate program in Applied Nursing Informatics that is relevant to the current and future job market.

“UNC Charlotte has a long history of being nimble in adapting to the evolving needs of our students and our community with relevant and future-oriented academic...

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Class of 2020 Spotlight: Dr. Colette Townsend-Chambers

   January 12, 2021

Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

Degrees: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Post-Master's Certificate Nursing Education, Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator

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Creativity and Flexibility Key for Clinical Nursing Professor

   December 15, 2020

As the fall winds down, faculty and students at the UNC Charlotte College of Health and Human Services are reflecting on a semester changed by COVID-19, but highlighted by teamwork and creative approaches to learning. 

Cory Sheeler is a lecturer in the School of Nursing...

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VIDEO: Celebrating First-Generation College Students

   November 10, 2020

They're the first in their families, but achieving a long-time dream. UNC Charlotte celebrated First-Generation College Students Day on Nov. 8, 2020 in recognition of so many valuable members of Niner Nation....

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Important Update: Dual DNP Program

   November 6, 2020

Since 2013, the UNC Charlotte School of Nursing has collaborated with Western Carolina University, to offer the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. However, in collaboration with Western Carolina University, the UNC Charlotte School of Nursing has decided to sunset its Dual DNP program effective January 2021. UNC Charlotte will retain its highly successful DNP...

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