College of Nursing News

Mar 13, 2017 by Trisha Buck

​Nurses pursuing the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) will shape the future of clinical nursing and evidence-based practice.

Jan 20, 2017 by College of Nursing Marketing

The Center for Midwifery (CFM) is in the process of expanding into Northern Colorado, opening a new location in Longmont in August 2017. Jessica Anderson, MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC, Senior Instructor, Center for Midwifery Director, says this is part of a longstanding goal to replicate the CFM and Anschutz Medical Campus model of "evidence-based care, alternative labor/birth options, family centered care, strong community partnerships, and solid collaboration with nursing and other provider groups" in other locations.​

Nov 11, 2016 by College of Nursing Marketing

​It’s been a bustling summer for Canines Providing Assistance to Wounded Warriors (C-P.A.W.W.).

Nov 11, 2016 by College of Nursing Marketing

Zipporah Parks Hammond (1924-2011), BS '46, has been nominated for induction to the Colorado Hall of Fame three times.

Nov 11, 2016 by College of Nursing Marketing

The ACPNP program, which offers both a postgraduate certificate (PGC) and a master of science degree, celebrated the graduation of its first cohort earlier this year.

Nov 11, 2016 by College of Nursing Marketing

Among the hundreds who crossed a major life milestone at spring commencement on May 27, 2016, was Elaine Provancha, a former nursing student who was granted an honorary alumna award from the College of Nursing Alumni Association.

Jun 6, 2016 by Asia Groves

​Kelsi Griffin, RN, a CON alumna and UCH pulmonary unit nurse, was recently granted the 2016 Magnet Nurse of the Year Award for Exemplary Professional Practice by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Jun 6, 2016 by Asia Groves

​​The CON would like to congratulate Johanna Maier, RN, of the University of Colorado Hospital’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) for her special recognition by the DAISY Foundation.

May 5, 2016 by Asia Groves

​Hannah Osieczanek, the CON’s Student Ambassador for the traditional BS program, attended the 28th Annual Rocky Mountain Interprofessional Research & Evidence-Based Practice Symposium that took place April 14-15, 2016.

Mar 3, 2016 by College of Nursing Marketing

​If students on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus found themselves ill before Sept. 15, 2015, they would have had to use the emergency room or find a provider on their own. But now, thanks to a collaboration of several campus partners, the Campus Health Center (CHC) is available on the second floor of the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center.

Mar 3, 2016 by College of Nursing Marketing

CU Healthcare Partners at Belleview Point held the clinic’s grand opening on the morning of Thursday, Jan. 21.

Aug 8, 2015 by College of Nursing Marketing

The University of Colorado College of Nursing has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of nurse practitioner education.

Aug 8, 2015 by College of Nursing Marketing

The CU College of Nursing is bringing caring back to the forefront of nursing with new Caring Science track in the PhD program under the leadership of the Watson Caring Science Endowed Chair, Sara HortonDeutsch, PhD, PMHCNS, RN, FAAN, ANEF.