College of Nursing News

Nov 18, 2019 by Debra Melani

Congratulations to CU Nursing’s Bonnie Gance-Cleveland, who won the Elisabeth H. Boeker Award for Faculty Excellence in Research. Her notable work has made a big difference in many young people’s lives. Read about her secrets to success.

Nov 11, 2019 by Debra Melani

From Agent Orange to PTSD, lessons from our military health program enhance her nursing care of veterans, one of our students says. Read her testimonial.

Nov 6, 2019 by Debra Melani

New drug-therapy textbook has CU Nursing written all over it. See who contributed.

Nov 1, 2019 by College of Nursing Marketing

​CBD has been touted as a sleep aid, pain remedy and effective treatment for cancer-related side effects. What is CBD and how does it affect you? Is it really a miracle drug or is that just hype? CU Nursing helps demystify CBD, especially with elderly patients.

Oct 30, 2019 by Debra Melani

Our Sheridan clinics give youth a better shot at health and at school with their broad-based services. Check out how we help kids in the community. With a high homeless population, the youth in the Sheridan School District 2 benefit from our Sheridan health Services clinics in many ways, from getting a chance at sports to better teeth.

Oct 28, 2019 by Debra Melani

Students find clinical experience in Ecuador “life-changing.” Want to be next? Apply now!

Oct 22, 2019 by Debra Melani

A man on a mission: CU Nursing’s Sean Reed sounded the alarm at October Grand Rounds that a growing need for palliative care programs comes at a time of struggle. Check out one of his recent research projects aimed at saving the critical supportive care.

Oct 15, 2019 by Debra Melani

In a robust call for change, College of Nursing Dean Elias Provencio-Vasquez rallied his team on Oct. 14 in his first State of the College address with the University of Colorado.

Oct 10, 2019 by Debra Melani

As nitrous oxide (aka laughing gas) re-emerges in U.S. birthing centers, we are leading the way. Again. See how.

Oct 4, 2019 by Debra Melani

​CU Nursing alumna Heather Mena (MSN, ’18) recently won a prestigious Fulbright award for research on the practices and cultural traditions of midwives in Ecuador.

Sep 26, 2019 by Jessica Anderson DNP, CNM, WHNP, FACNM

​In recognition of National Midwifery Week (Sept. 30-Oct. 5), we want to commend our Certified Nurse Midwifes, who dedicate themselves to transforming women’s health care through education, research and clinical practice.

Sep 17, 2019 by Eben Carsey, MD

​When asked how she sees herself, Dr. Lynn Howe Gilbert, PhD, CPNP, RNC, FAAN, has said that, even before nurse or teacher, her identity is primarily as a child advocate.

Sep 12, 2019 by Debra Melani

Creepy creatures, dangerous stigmas and deadly oversights were part of CU Nursing’s premiere student poster presentation last week. Two dozen students highlighted their work, bringing the Education 2 Bridge to life with scholarly discussions and 75-plus attendees. Check out a snapshot of the research on display.