Nurses share heartwarming memories after graduation December graduates share their experiences at the College of Nursing.
Fall 2022 Outstanding Student Awards The College of Nursing Outstanding Student Awards are given by the faculty to students who demonstrate excellence.
The Marathon Nurse After a shift in the emergency room, Kayla Lampe ('16 BSN) swaps her scrubs for running shoes. Her most recent accomplishment is Top 25 Woman Finisher in the 2022 New York City Marathon.
Technology platform paves way for breast cancer recovery Peer engagement technology platform expands to provides an effective physical activity program for breast cancer survivors.
Study and Mental Health Tips CON Creators Blog: The college continues the CON Creators scholarship highlighting the Gamecock Nursing Nation.
Tradition of Nursing The calling and tradition of nursing is often passed down among families. Our "Tradition of Nursing" series spotlights nurse relatives who have earned their degree from USC College of Nursing.
Statewide lung cancer screening awareness campaign aims to save lives Lung cancer screening saves lives. Know early.
Celebrating outstanding accomplishments The College of Nursing congratulates these American Academy of Nursing 2022 Class Fellows.
Three generations of Gamecock nursing The calling and tradition of nursing is often passed down among families. Our "Tradition of Nursing" series spotlights nurse relatives who have earned their degree from UofSC College of Nursing.
Pediatric research center improves health outcomes A new center at the college brings innovation and excellence through collaborative research.
Finding breast cancer patient voices A new research initiative aims to drive change for Black patients with MBC.
2022 Alumni Awards Winners The CON honors two alumni who embody the values of the college and the profession of nursing.
Trial research takes nurse on unusual career path Crystal works at Lucas Research in Morehead City, NC as a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator and is the only RN at the center.
Nursing student comes full circle with commitment to the profession Lauren LaRosa's life comes full circle as she studies to become a NICU nurse at the College of Nursing.
August: A month for breastfeeding awareness While breastfeeding may be a natural and highly recommended process, it is not always easy.
Welcome new alumni council members The College of Nursing is thrilled to welcome 13 new council members.
Summer 2022 Doctoral Graduates Congratulations to College of Nursing's Summer 2022 doctoral graduates.
Flagship college of nursing awarded designated center of excellence University of South Carolina College of Nursing was awarded the prestigious distinction as a National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for the 2022-2026 term
State budget includes $10 million initiative to address state's nursing shortage State’s FY22-23 Budget included lottery revenue to help address South Carolina’s critical nursing shortage – the nursing faculty and instructor pipeline.
Spring 2022 Honor List Congratulations to students who made the spring 2022 President's and Dean's list.
ANEW Grant Brings Nurses to Rural Areas UofSC Nursing is addressing healthcare in rural areas with the ANEW Fellows program. In 2019 the College of Nursing received a $2.4 million four-year HRSA ANEW grant.
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation Awards Grant to Support Nursing Pilot Program The BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina Foundation continues to invest in nursing education.
Talking to Adolescents About Sensitive Topics Pediatric mental health specialist, Dianna Inman, shares tips on how caregivers can speak to children on sensitive topics.
Commentary: Nurses will lead the health care transformation in SC and beyond Dean Andrews speaks on the new era of nursing in South Carolina. [originally published in The Post and Courier]
UofSC Student Awards 2022 We're proud to recognize these UofSC students for demonstrating personal and academic excellence and a commitment to leadership, scholarship, and service.
Sydney Jones Advocates for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Community Watching her sister and grandfather struggle with hearing, Sydney Jones has always been passionate about advocating for the deaf and hard of hearing community.
Students Travel to Guatemala for Medical Mission Thirteen nursing students forwent the spring break beaches of Florida to join a medical mission trip in Guatemala.
Nurses Play Vital Role in Women's Health Care Women face unique biological health care experiences encompassing both emotional and physical highs and lows over their lifespan. Nurses play a vital role in delivering care requiring technical knowledge and practical communication skills.
Nursing Ph.D. Graduate Works to Improve Understanding of Cervical Cancer Causes Working as a nurse and midwife in her home country of Nigeria, Chigozie Nkwonta remembers treating two teenage girls who died of cervical cancer. She knew those deaths were preventable with education and treatment.
Senior Research Project Draws on Personal Experience When choosing her Honors Smart Start program research topic, Christensen immediately knew she wanted to draw from her experience with patient/provider communication.
Scholar Donor Recognition Thank you to our donors who passionately give to the College of Nursing and make an impact on the future of nursing.
Fall 2021 Honor List Congratulations to the hardworking nursing students who made the Fall 2021 President's and Dean's lists.
College of Nursing Begins Holistic Upper Division Admission The ultimate goal of holistic admissions is to assemble a diverse cohort of students we can help equip to best meet the needs of the patients, families, and communities.
UofSC Ranks No. 1 in Online Graduate Nursing Program The University of South Carolina's College of Nursing retained the No. 1 national ranking for its online graduate nursing program, according to U.S. News and World Report.
Students Administer Over 6,000 Hours of Vaccines UofSC Nursing stays committed to community health with COVID and flu vaccine assistance.
2021: A Year Recap As we look ahead to a new year with optimism and resolve, here's a recap of some of the most impactful College of Nursing stories of 2021.
Commitment to Diversity Recap In 2021, the College of Nursing continued to expand our core values of diversity, inclusivity, commitment, caring, integrity, respect, professionalism.
Alumna Appointed Nursing Director of Women's and Children's Services at Prisma Kelly Melton, MSN, RNC-OB, has been appointed Director of Nursing for Women's and Children's Services at Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Prisma Health Children's Hospital in the Midlands.
Advancing Simulation Education The Society for Simulation (SSH) and the Council for Accreditation of Health Simulation Programs have granted SAEL accreditation in Teaching/Education.
