News: School of Nursing

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Campus News |

U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools ranks 26 UNLV programs within nation’s top 100.

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Business and Community |

Take a moment on March 30 to recognize the contributions UNLV's medical professionals are making to our community.

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People |

Health sciences librarian Xan Goodman helps train students on how to navigate a complex web of journals, articles, and physical teaching tools.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.

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People |

Accompanying her pediatrician father on house calls helped shape nursing professor Kathleen Thimsen's career.

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Campus News |

From Medicine to Nursing to Public Health, UNLV students are front-and-center in COVID-19 inoculation effort.

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People |

Creating trust among skeptics is an important part of beating back COVID-19, especially in communities of color.

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Campus News |

Online master’s program for School of Nursing ranks 7th overall and College of Education earns highest-ever placement at 35th; Liberal Arts’ online bachelor’s in psychology debuts at 26th. 

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Research |

Electronic avatars allow professors the ultimate social distancing while remaining present in School of Nursing classrooms.

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People |

Great places are made of great people. Here are a few who made the news in 2020.

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Business and Community |

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, UNLV responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to UNLV's faculty experts for answers.

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Arts and Culture |

A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.