College of Nursing News

Mar 25, 2020 by Dana Brandorff

After almost talking herself out of applying, Debbie Roditski’s family gave her the confidence to earn her Palliative Care Certificate. And in turn, helped her land her dream job.

Mar 19, 2020 by Dana Brandorff

In the midst of a state and nationwide shutdown, there is some good news. U.S. News came out with its rankings and CU Nursing’s Master’s in Nursing program was in the top 10% nationwide. Way to go CU!

Mar 18, 2020 by College of Nursing Marketing

College of Nursing 2020 graduating seniors updates.

Mar 16, 2020 by College of Nursing Marketing

Loretta Ford, the inventor of the Nurse Practitioner, forwarded an important message in these times of uncertainty and fear. Read this open letter from Dr. Sharkawy, an infectious disease specialist, who provides perspective on Covid-19.

Mar 16, 2020 by Katelyn Nolan

Alumni Spotlight: Class of 1966 alumna Nancy Niles Frost, RN, BSN has had a career driven by her nursing inspiration and her passion for providing exemplary care.

Mar 11, 2020 by Dana Brandorff

What we can learn from the past to deal with coronavirus. A Colorado nurse’s diary recounts battling the Spanish Flu.

Mar 6, 2020 by Dana Brandorff

Faculty Member Credits Post-Graduate Certificate with Where She is Today

Mar 3, 2020 by Debra Melani

“I’ve had colleagues at Sky Ridge who spoke highly of the program. And its being online was a big part of my choice. It was really important that I stayed working full time.” — Kristen Wessel (BSN, ’19), on choosing CU Nursing’s RN to BSN online program.

Mar 2, 2020 by College of Nursing Marketing

Recent research from CU College of Nursing faculty Kate Coleman-Minahan shows teens seeking judicial bypass for abortion demonstrate reasoned and thoughtful decision making.

Feb 25, 2020 by Katelyn Nolan

Alumni Spotlight: Jillian Williams, RN, BSN, BA graduated from CU’s Accelerated BSN Program (UCAN) in 2015 where she found her passion for pediatrics and leadership.

Feb 21, 2020 by Dana Brandorff Katelyn Nolan

Nurse Midwifery Program Gives Birth to Firsts 100% first-time AMCB first-time pass rate from our latest cohort. It is one of six out of 37 programs in the country to achieve this honor! With 34 CNMs and four academic-owned collaborative practices, CU Nursing has one of the largest academic nurse-midwifery practices in the U.S.

Feb 19, 2020 by College of Nursing Marketing

Changes to Title X mean contraception access for teens could worsen nationwide according to faculty member Kate Coleman-Minahan.

Feb 13, 2020 by Dana Brandorff

After dropping out of school at 13, Yolande Ngounou defines the "Never give up" philosophy that her mother instilled in her while growing up in Cameroon. As a visa lottery winner, she overcame adversity and attained her BSN from CU Nursing. See how she prevailed and discovered the joy in nursing.