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Virtual Education for Veterans Health

November 9, 2021

Supported by a $72,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Clinical Professor Michelle Aebersold, Ph.D., RN, CHSE, FAAN, Clinical Assistant Professor Deb Lee, Ph.D., FNP...

How to Save a Life

November 9, 2021

During a meeting of the U-M Student Nurses Association her first semester on campus, Zick joined the bone marrow donor registry through Be The Match, the National Marrow Donor Program. “It can't hurt...

Making a Difference for Small-Town Care

November 9, 2021

“Just because you’re from a small town doesn’t mean you deserve less.” That mindset has motivated alumna Ashley Tupper (MSN ’14) throughout her nursing career, leading her to the U-M School of...

We Dare to lead substance use research

June 22, 2021

Sean Esteban McCabe is doing his life’s work.At the University of Michigan School of Nursing, McCabe brings the people and lived experiences that shaped him into his work as a professor and director...

We Dare to create a space for men in nursing

May 18, 2021

At a time when many have struggled to find connection and community, two University of Michigan nursing students are building a new space for engagement around the distinct experiences of men in the...

We Dare to improve cancer care beyond our borders

September 21, 2020

Alumna Laura Haskins (BSN ’11) has never hesitated to change course in pursuit of her passion. She had already earned a bachelor’s in health science from Purdue University when she decided to become...

We dare to advance palliative care

September 2, 2020

“Don’t add to the confusion. Palliative care and end of life are not synonymous.”Confronting that confusion is an objective for the faculty members on the informally assembled but intensely dedicated...

Eddie and Tamara Villavicencio hold signs that say "go to nursing school with my wife"

We Dare...

January 30, 2020

Eddie and Tamara Villavicencio’s 12-year marriage has been anything but ordinary, but things got even more interesting when the husband and wife became classmates at the U-M School of Nursing. The...

We Dare to Shape the Future

January 30, 2020

For Lauren Underwood (BSN ’08), health care and politics were always part of the same conversation. At 33, she is the youngest African American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives....

We Dare to immerse students in clinical learning

January 20, 2020

How do you create a culture around clinical simulation?In 2015, when the University of Michigan School of Nursing opened its new building at 426 N. Ingalls St., it also unveiled the state-of-the art ...