School of nursing news

Take your education further as an Honors student

The U-M School of Nursing's Undergraduate Honors Program provides special opportunities for research, mentorship and more. Honors students go beyond the standard BSN curriculum to engage in research and other scholarly work to build knowledge and skills that set them apart in graduate studies and position them for career opportunities outside of traditional clinical practice.

Participate in a student mentorship program

Attend speaker presentations, professional meetings, and shadow specialized practitioners

Cultivate... Read more

Build lasting connections with a common purpose

Joining a student organization is a valuable way to connect with like-minded individuals and explore your interests in ways that can benefit you both personally and professionally.

Jessica Viale came to Ann Arbor from Newport Beach, California, to achieve her goal of becoming a nurse at the University of Michigan. Joining a student organization has helped Jessica feel at home... Read more

World-class faculty expertise

At the U-M School of Nursing, you’ll benefit from the breadth of our faculty’s knowledge and expertise. Leading clinicians, renowned researchers and internationally recognized data scientists will help you build skills to inform evidence-based nursing practice, looking beyond the basics to care for the whole patient.

Faculty scholars use their skills as data scientists, public health experts and internationally recognized researchers to lead you through courses that are essential to your development as a well-rounded nurse, while clinical faculty members apply their years of... Read more

We Dare to improve cancer care beyond our borders

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 a nurse, finding inspiration from her colleagues as a certified nursing assistant at a residential hospice facility.

“I learned so much from my nurse colleagues, and I loved the way that they exemplified nurse advocacy and how nursing combines the personal and the scientific,” Haskins said.

After graduating from U-M’s accelerated BSN program, Haskins worked as an oncology... Read more