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Future Michigan Nurse Has a Heart for Community and Change
Apr 08, 2025As the fall semester approaches, the University of Michigan School of Nursing (UMSN) is gearing up to welcome its new wave of #MichiganNursing students. Among these bright faces is Ana Hilda Suarez, a Detroit native with roots in the Dominican Republic. Her journey to nursing is as vibrant as her background, and her story is one of compassion, resilience and a drive to make a difference.
UMSN Graduate Programs Shine in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Rankings
Apr 08, 2025Once again, the University of Michigan School of Nursing’s (UMSN) graduate programs have been recognized among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Colleges rankings. This consistent recognition reaffirms the program's commitment to excellence in nursing education and its role in shaping future health care leaders.
EPIC Pathways Program at UMSN Transforms Lives
Apr 04, 2025The University of Michigan School of Nursing (UMSN) is creating new pathways and building futures through its EPIC Pathways: Nursing Scholars Program. Led by Rushika Patel, Ph.D., M.Ed., assistant dean for strategic education, this impactful initiative empowers students from Michigan community colleges to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree at UMSN.
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Fall 2021 Issue
In the Fall 2021 edition of Panacea, we take a deep dive into nurses' roles as healthcare's great communicators and what that means for their growth as advocates.
Winter 2021 Issue
In this wide-ranging digital edition of Panacea, read more about overcoming the challenges of 2020, prospects for a brighter future in 2021, new initiatives and accomplishments and much more.
2020 Summer Issue
Facing new questions and unprecedented challenges, Michigan nurses are deploying their skills and expertise with a steady hand in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Winter Issue
Before Lauren Underwood became the youngest African American woman in Congress, she was a University of Michigan nursing student with a clear vision.
2019 Summer Issue
Using imaginary worlds to save real lives, virtual reality is more than a technology—it’s a destination where innovation and imagination are connecting to shape the future of health care education.
2018 Fall Issue
One of the most insidious evils of the 21st century passes through the health care system every day. A partnership between nursing and law faculty at the University of Michigan has an army of advocates ready to stop it.
2018 Summer Issue
How a handful of small homes staffed with midwives and nurses became a mighty tool in Liberia’s quest to improve its health care system.
2018 Winter Issue
Nurses have fought to have their voices heard in the places where decisions are made. What can we learn from those who have helped nursing earn its proverbial seat at the table?
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