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Fit into College program designed to curb ‘freshmen 15’, teach healthy lifestyles
A University of Louisville multidisciplinary research program known as Fit into College is aimed at helping freshmen students reduce their risk of becoming overweight or obese through a 10-week dietary and exercise intervention plan.
Logsdon accepts position with ULH
Professor M. Cynthia Logsdon will foster research collaborations between faculty in the School of Nursing and nurses at UofL Healthcare (ULH) while strengthening the research enterprise at ULH in her new role as Associate Chief of Nursing Research.
Mainous selected for prestigious national fellowship to improve health care
Rosalie Mainous, PhD, ARNP, NNP-BC, Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Research at the University of Louisville School of Nursing, is one of 20 recipients of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation® (RWJF) Executive Nurse Fellowship focused on expanding the role of nurses to lead change in the U.S. health care system.
Pinto-Foltz wins prestigous post-doctoral award
PhD candidate Melissa Pinto-Foltz is scheduled to graduate this summer, then move to Cleveland where she has been awarded a prestigious National Institute of Health-funded Mentored Career Development Award (KL2 Clinical Research Scholar) through the Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
School marks a milestone with first PhD graduate
Pam Combs was the first to earn a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing degree from UofL.
Plans Underway to Develop Doctor in Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree Program
We need your input. Please assist us in the development of a Doctor in Nursing Practice Degree Program by completing a short survey.
Seeking New Faculty
The School of Nursing is seeking highly qualified candidates for full time tenure track faculty positions. The candidate will be expected to conduct externally-funded research and have a teaching and service commitment. Part-time faculty are also needed for clinical teaching. EEO/AA.
Students excel on licensure exam
University of Louisville School of Nursing students have outpaced the U.S. pass rate average on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for registered nurses (RNs).
Owensboro Distance Education Program Receives KBN Approval
Beginning in the summer of 2009, University of Louisville will offer distance education nursing courses through Owensboro Medical Health System (OMHS).
School of Nursing Alumna Honored
School of Nursing graduate and Baptist Hospital East President Susan Stout Tamme ('79) will receive this year's Excellence in Nursing Award presented by Jewish Hospital.
Mother-daughter relationship is focus of nursing research
August 11th, 2008 -Do women who have a strong bond with their grown daughters do a better job of managing high blood pressure?
Baccalaureate nursing program to launch in Owensboro
July 29, 2008 - UofL and OMHS partner to enhance workforce
Hines-Martin inducted into American Academy of Nursing
June 6, 2008 - A professor at the University of Louisville, Vicki Hines-Martin, has been selected as an American Academy of Nursing Fellow. The prestigious honor includes induction into the academy.
Champion for Her - Dr. Elizabeth Bonham
May 13, 2008 - School of Nursing professor Dr. Elizabeth Bonham has dedicated much of her life to helping young men and women in trouble.
The courage to question convention
April 30, 2008 - How can one person make a difference when it comes to health care or public policy when the issues seem too large and the system seems too complicated?
Dean Outlines Vision
January 29, 2008 - “It is almost more competitive now to get into nursing school than it is to get into law school or medical school,” said University of Louisville School of Nursing Dean Marcia Hern. Hern made the comments as part of an on-campus welcome reception held in her honor this winter.
Serving others - a lifetime passion for outstanding student
December 14, 2008 - School of Nursing student Ashley Black is UofL's Outstanding Student at winter commencement.

