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Construction on the Beck-designed USF Health College of Nursing building expansion began in August. The timeline for this project included demolition, which began in February. The expected completion date is Spring 2026.

September 3, 2024Current News

122 trailblazing graduates, now officially part of the nursing community! Our Spring 24 pinning ceremony, presented by Tampa General Hospital, is not just a tradition; it's the culmination of clinical rotations, study sessions, tests, and dreams realized at the USF College of Nursing. Congratulations to our newest bull nurses!

August 9, 2024Student Success

Learn how the college impacted the future of health care in the 2023-24 academic year.

August 9, 2024Current News

New USF Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in Jamaica

In the vibrant heart of the Caribbean, Jamaica is facing a silent healthcare crisis. Nearly half of its healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. It’s a daunting challenge for the University of the West Indies – the region's largest producer of healthcare professionals, – working to train and retain new nurses quickly enough to replace those who leave.Ìý

August 7, 2024Current News, Global Nursing, Partnerships

USF Nursing Researchers Awarded Grants to Advance Women's and Infant Health

Each year, the USF Women’s Health Collaborative fuels innovative interdisciplinary research by awarding seed grants to faculty teams focused on advancing women’s health. This year, two researchers from the USF Health College of Nursing, Dr. Catherine Nadeau and Dr. Ryan Pace, are on teams that have been selected for the Judy Genshaft Women’s Health Collaborative Award for their innovative studies that address critical health issues impacting mothers and infants.

July 25, 2024Awards & Accolades, Current News, Research

USF College of Nursing prioritizes employee wellbeing with Summer Sweat Challenge

At the heart of every thriving organization or company are its employees. Balancing the demands of the workday can be challenging and time-consuming, often leaving little room for self-care and wellness. Recognizing this, the USF Health College of Nursing established its Office of Wellbeing.

July 18, 2024Current News

Breath of fresh air: PhD student's mission to improve post-COVID-19 respiratory health

Four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals are still suffering from lasting effects of the virus. Sandra Morgan, a PhD student, has made it her priority to study the impact on the respiratory system and how individuals can strengthen it again.

June 25, 2024Research

Inspiring Future Nurses: USF College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation Expand Summer Pathway Program

For the second consecutive year, the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ (USF) College of Nursing and the Pepin Family Foundation have joined forces to offer high school students an insightful glimpse into the nursing profession.

June 14, 2024Partnerships, Student Success

Educating for emergencies: USF nursing professor hosts active shooter and mass casualty training program for the community

Active shooter and mass casualty events occur too frequently, prompting an urgent dialogue about prevention and response strategies. Following a rise in church shootings in 2021, Dr. Janet Roman, a professor at the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ College of Nursing, initiated efforts to educate and equip the community for these crises.

June 11, 2024Current News

Transitioning Leadership: The Biobehavioral Lab welcomes Ryan Pace

Dr. Ryan Pace steps into the role of Assistant Director of the Biobehavioral Lab at the USF Health College of Nursing.

May 31, 2024Current News, Research

USF Health College of Nursing unveils Port of Tampa Seafarers Center Clinic

The USF Health College of Nursing and Port Tampa Bay have partnered to create a first-of-its-kind on-site nurse-managed clinic to provide health care for the thousands of seafarers whose global maritime routes bring them to the port each year.

May 29, 2024Current News, Global Nursing, Partnerships

From oncology nurse to researcher, PhD student researches cancer patient care

Cancer patients across the globe endure severe side effects from treatments that can drastically affect their quality of life. Kailei Yan, a third-year PhD student at the USF Health College of Nursing, is trailblazing research on the role of self-efficacy in mediating the relationship between symptoms and quality of life in cancer patients.

May 28, 2024Awards & Accolades, Research, Student Success