School of Nursing
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Academic Programs
The School of Nursing offers programs at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Undergraduate students within the School of Nursing are able to complete the Bachelor of Science program in 16 months. Graduate students have options for master’s degrees, advanced graduate certificates, doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) and doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degrees.
CCNE Accreditation Visit Announcement
UNLV School of Nursing will host a Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation site visit for initial review of its DNP and post-graduate APRN certificate programs from October 2-4, 2017.
What's Happening
Nursing professor Jay Tan uses pharmacogenetics to unlock the medications and dosages that work for a patient's individual genetic makeup.
Tomas C. Walker, the 2017 Nursing Alumnus of the Year, working to develop an artificial pancreas to help patients with diabetes.
From professional reasons to personal connections, faculty across campus share why they’re fond of certain works they penned.
A faculty-and-student research team is shining a light on white blood cells to better understand what their location implies about their role in muscle repair.
A lifelong commitment to help never-served populations is one of the things that drew this nursing professor to her profession.
Announcements
In The News
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Jul. 31, 2017 | NPR
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Apr. 24, 2017 | Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Feb. 6, 2017 | Las Vegas Review-Journal
Accomplishments
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Jun. 19, 2017
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Jun. 15, 2017
Experts
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Associate Professor, School of Nursing
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Dean, School of Nursing
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Thesis/Dissertations
Helpful Links
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Advising
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Biobehavioral Interdisciplinary Science
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50th Anniversary
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Dedicated Education Units
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Nursing Calendar
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UNLV Nursing Program Video
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Student Resources
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Ph.D. and DNP Scholarships
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Student Nurses Association
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Student Handbooks
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Faculty Openings
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Dean’s Welcome