October 7, 2024

The desire to establish an international partnership has long been a goal of the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Nursing Nurse Anesthesia DAs plans were placed on hold for a few years due to the COVID pandemic, virtual communications between the two institutions continued and, last April, six UC nursing students and two faculty members traveled to Paris, France, for a long-planned week of networking and education alongside IFITS students.octor of Nursing Practice program.

October 3, 2024

UC College of Nursing’s efforts to recruit, retain and graduate nurses who reflect the broader U.S. population have been nationally recognized for a 10th consecutive year. The college received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, reinforcing the sustained success of the college’s community partnerships, holistic admissions practices, student support programs and faculty and staff engagement initiatives.

September 26, 2024

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing is a proud recipient of the CVS Health Caring Hearts Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Student Scholarship, which were directed to two exceptional students.

September 25, 2024

Bridget Verkamp, a senior in UC's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, shares how she has leveraged opportunities for extra-curricular involvement at UC to foster leadership, communication, advocacy and management skills, which helped her overcome obstacles and become a well-rounded nurse.

August 27, 2024

University of Cincinnati College of Nursing has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term. The college has been selected for this distinction since 2014, based on its commitment to continuous innovation in education and using Apple products to inspire, imagine and impact teaching and learning.

August 22, 2024

Alicia Ribar, PhD, APRN, CNE, joined the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing as its 19th dean on July 1. A registered nurse for more than 30 years, Ribar holds 20 years of experience in academia and is excited to move back to Ohio after a decade living in South Carolina.

August 19, 2024

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing’s commitment to excellence, innovation and collaboration to enhance student learning and professional development has once again earned it the designation as a National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education.

June 27, 2024

University of Cincinnati alum Cole Williams, BSN ’23, has continued to stay busy post-graduation. In addition to working at the med-surg floor at Tufts Medical Center, in Boston, he continues to make strides at Pride and Plasma, a group he founded in 2022 to advocate for revising blood and tissue donation guidelines.

June 24, 2024

When considering a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) as the next step in their education, many nurses share concerns regarding the program’s final project. Unlike a traditional doctoral dissertation, the goal of a DNP project is to allow students to showcase their ability to translate knowledge and research into practical applications and solutions to real-world problems, impacting health care outcomes at a systems or population level.

June 21, 2024

To celebrate and thank outstanding practitioners and partners whose commitment inspires the next generation of nurses and advanced practice nurses, the UC College of Nursing recognizes these professionals with the Outstanding Prelicensure Preceptor Award, Outstanding Graduate Preceptor Award and the Outstanding Organization Award.