Texas Children’s CNO Urges New Grads to Prioritize Self-Care, Change Health Care
Hundreds crowded the Cullen Performance Hall at the University of Houston for the Fall 2022 Commencement Ceremony and Pinning for the UH College of Nursing. “You are graduating from a special university that you have transformed during your stay here,” said Kathryn Tart, professor and founding dean of the college. “It’s a university that is your home, your alma mater, your pride and your bragging right.”
For One Nursing Student, Commencement is an Achievement, Path to Hope
“Leaving the program just wasn’t an option. That somehow would have meant something worse, and I didn’t want to find out what was beneath rock bottom.” Commencement for Nneka Omoruyi will be more profound than many others crossing the stage this December. While she accepts the degree from the UH College of Nursing’s rigorous Second Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, the achievement means a great deal more.
The University of Houston College of Nursing is engaged in the Accreditation Process February 22-24, 2023
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and Master of Science in Nursing degree offered by the UH College of Nursing will be reviewed for continuing accreditation, and the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree will be reviewed for initial accreditation by a team of program evaluators from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education February 22-24, 2023.
Long-time Volunteers Help the Homeless by Helping at UH Health Clinic
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Houston’s Midtown neighborhood has been serving the homeless population for years. One year ago, the University of Houston College of Nursing added a Nurse-managed Health Clinic that expanded the care provided to the homeless and working poor. It attracted clients in search of services and volunteers in search of opportunities to give back.
Students Meet their Supporters in Annual Nursing Scholarship Events
“Being a nurse connects you to your community in a way that illustrates how needed and how valued you are.” The words from Kathryn Tart, Professor and Founding Dean of the University of Houston College of Nursing, rang true for the nearly 100 nursing students, their families and other supporters who gathered for the UH College of Nursing 2022 Scholarship Banquets.
Traditional Bachelor of Science Nursing Program Enters Third Year at UH at Katy
The fall cohort of future nurses at the University of Houston is primed to enter a profession with challenges, but with much community support. “There are 47 traditional nursing students in our fall Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) Program cohort," said Kathryn Tart, professor and founding dean of the UH College of Nursing.