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Skip to Main Content UTMB Health UTMB School of Nursing Educating nurses since 1890! i Lead Is Here Learn more about the iLead Project. New Health Education Center The Health Education Center (HEC) will be UTMB's new focal point for active learning, interdisciplinary education & training through patient simulation. Previous Next Previous Next Previous Next Echoes From Our School Student Highlights Shatoi King, SON alumna and current PhD student, is one of eight nursing professionals chosen from thousands of applicants to receive the National League for Nursing’s coveted Nursing Education Faculty Scholarship Awards. Read more about her prestigious award here . Monday, Oct. 14, 2019 Student Highlights Current DNP student, Gayla Eppinger, was selected to represent the University of Texas Medical Branch as a TNA Policy Fellow for 2019-2020. Thank you, Gayla, for your time and service in representing your School of Nursing! Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019 Faculty Accomplishments Congratulations to our very own Jacque Svoboda on receiving the Good Samaritan award for her passion in the nursing profession and exemplifying excellence in teaching, mentoring, leadership and service! Way to go, Jacque! Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019 Faculty Accomplishments Dr. Michael Leger has been named a President’s Cabinet Award recipient for his proposal Transitional Care Management Program for St. Vincent’s Nurse Managed Clinic . This competitive & prestigious award benefits projects that build and promote collaboration & community engagement. Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 Faculty Accomplishments Congratulations to Dr. Tzeng for receiving the UT System Rising STARs award! Dr. Tzeng’s research focuses on patient safety and quality of care for adults—specifically fall prevention and patient engagement towards self-care as well as association with patient-centered outcomes. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 Team News We are very excited to introduce our new Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship, Dr. Lorraine Evangelista ! Welcome to UTMB School of Nursing! Monday, July 8, 2019 Team News It has been an exciting week for UTMB SON as we launched our first week of i Lead ( I nnovative L earning E nvironment A ccelerating D iscovery). The new initiative equips each student with an iPad to use in the classroom to help increase student engagement and active learning. Friday, May 17, 2019 Student Highlights BREAKING NEWS! For the second quarter of 2019, UTMB nursing students taking the NCLEX (nation-wide exam for the licensing of nurses) had a 100% pass rate! All 122 students taking the test passed on the 1st attempt! Congratulations to our students and to our outstanding faculty! Wednesday, May 8, 2019 Faculty Accomplishments Dr. Elizabeth Petitt's poster "Use of a Clinic-Based Skin Cancer Prevention Bundle to Promote Sun-Protective Behaviors in Patients at Moderate to High Risk for Skin Cancer", has been accepted for the Texas Nurse Practitioners’ 31st Annual Conference in September. Monday, May 6, 2019 Community Engagement Dr. Michael Leger has been elected to the role of South Region Representative on the Board of the Directors for the Texas Nurses Association, District 9. Monday, May 6, 2019 Previous Next Previous Next Previous Next UTMB Campus News UTMB MakerHealth Space Inspires Creativity Team News Online MSN Program Ranked #15 in the Nation Team News SON Takes Hands-On Approach with iPad Program Upcoming Events Join Us For an Open House Team News Holiday Style Show Supports SON Students Community Engagement BSN Students Provide Care at Camp Blessing Academics Options for aspiring and current nurses of all levels. 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