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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s nursing shortage

With the final steel beam raised into place, the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health College of Nursing celebrated a major milestone today in an expansion project that will transform nursing education at the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and strengthen the state’s health care workforce. The Topping Out Ceremony brought together state lawmakers, university leaders and community partners to mark the completion of the building’s structural frame, with attendees signing the final beam before it was lifted atop the reconstructed College of Nursing on »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Tampa campus.

April 17, 2025Current News

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Nursing’s MSN Program Leads »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, Rises to #23 in the Nation

For the fourth consecutive year, the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s public universities by U.S. News & World Report.

April 9, 2025Awards & Accolades, Current News, Research, Student Success

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Nursing students gain global health experience over spring break

While many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.

March 27, 2025Current News, Global Nursing, Partnerships

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health and TGH Unite for a Powerful ‘Day at the Capitol’

For the first time, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) joined forces for a landmark ‘Day at the Capitol,’ bringing the strength of their academic-practice partnership directly to the heart of Florixda’s legislative process.

February 24, 2025Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË College of Nursing proudly welcomes Laurie Connors

Laurie M. Connors, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN-BC, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN officially began her new role as Associate Professor earlier this month. As a triple-board certified clinician, she holds certifications as a family nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse in genetics and oncology, emphasizing her dedication to advancing nursing practice and education.

January 22, 2025Current News

Celebrating CRNA Week and the trailblazing nurses leading the way

There are nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation, and each January, we proudly recognize their invaluable contributions to healthcare.

January 17, 2025Current News

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Nursing »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË unite to champion cancer research

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË at the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health College of Nursing turned their compassion into action by rallying their peers to participate in the 18th Annual Miles for Moffitt 5K.

December 20, 2024Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

A fond farewell to Dr. Athilingam and Dr. Visovsky after decades of dedication to nursing education

After 13 years of dedicated service to the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health College of Nursing, exceptional nursing researchers and educators Dr. Pon Athilingam and Dr. Connie Visovsky are retiring.

December 16, 2024Current News, Research

Construction on the Beck-designed »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË 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

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

August 9, 2024Current News

New »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË 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

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Nursing Researchers Awarded Grants to Advance Women's and Infant Health

Each year, the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË 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 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË 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