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College of Nursing highlights doctoral work, promotes a culture of scholarship

March 19, 2025

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, in partnership with the Beta Iota Chapter of Sigma, the Nursing Honor Society, is providing a platform for doctoral nursing students to showcase their research. The 5th Doctoral Student Project Showcase will take place virtually on April 10, granting Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students the opportunity to present their work and offer the public an insight into the diversity and quality of student research happening in the college.

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Enhancing nursing careers: UC College of Nursing launches micro-credential programs

March 19, 2025

The University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Nursing, the first institution in the country to offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, has long been a leader in nursing education. Recognizing the evolving needs of healthcare, UC Nursing has introduced two micro-credential programs to enhance professional skills and support career advancement for nurses.

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A dream job turned impactful reality

March 10, 2025

Danielle Garcia, DNP CPHON, has long been passionate about pediatric hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant. In August 2024, she achieved a major milestone by earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing. With a commitment to improving patient care through advanced clinical skills and leadership, Garcia’s career journey includes roles at Lurie Children’s Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital, and UCLA Health. Her DNP project focused on improving advance care planning (ACP) discussions for adolescent and young adult stem cell transplant patients, culminating in an invitation to present her work at the 2025 Tandem Meetings. Garcia’s research highlights the importance of structured communication training for clinicians to enhance preparedness and confidence in these critical conversations.

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A journey of purpose and passion: My path to nursing

February 26, 2025

From business aspirations to a passion for nursing, Abby Bame's journey shows that finding your true calling isn’t always a linear path. After pursuing business degrees and working in the corporate world, Abby realized their true fulfillment was in healthcare.

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Finding support and friendship: My journey with UC's iLEAD program

February 14, 2025

Starting my journey at UC College of Nursing was nerve-wracking, especially being far from home and friends. But when I joined the iLEAD program, everything changed. The Learning Community (LC) provided me with a group of supportive peers and mentors who helped me navigate the challenges of nursing school. iLEAD connected us through weekly meetings, offering advice and building lasting friendships. Now, as an iLEAD mentor myself, I love providing the same support to first-year students, ensuring they know they are never alone. UC’s nursing program fosters a community where students help each other thrive, both academically and personally.

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UC College of Nursing continues to rise in U.S. News & World Report rankings

January 21, 2025

New 2025 rankings by U.S. News & World Report place University of Cincinnati College of Nursing as a top school for online master’s programs in three categories: • No. 7 Best Online Master's in Nursing Education Programs • No. 9 Best Online Master's in Nursing Programs for Veterans • No. 21 Best Online Master’s in Nursing Program

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Honoring excellence in nurse anesthesia

January 17, 2025

Since the first formal nurse anesthesia education program was established nearly 120 years ago in Portland, Ore., much has progressed in the profession and health care. Similarly, the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Nurse Anesthesia program, established as the Cincinnati General Hospital School of Anesthesia in 1945 and currently ranked No. 11 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, has evolved to meet changing demands by preparing nurse anesthetists ready to meet with excellent clinical and leadership skills.

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Coming full circle

December 10, 2024

Misty Bauer’s path to becoming a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)-prepared nurse educator was a rocky but determined one. On Friday, Dec. 13, Bauer will take her final step towards her goal as she walks at the University of Cincinnati (UC) fall graduation, her fifth one since high school.

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Passion, community and involvement have shaped my UC experience

December 5, 2024

Jordyn Bailey's deep involvement in different organizations and initiatives stems from a strong belief in the power of community and the responsibility to uplift others. Leadership is not just about individual achievement, but about using one’s position to create opportunities, foster inclusion and give back to those who may not have the same resources or support. Being involved in so many different aspects of campus life has allowed her to connect with people from diverse backgrounds, amplify underrepresented voices and actively contribute to a more inclusive and supportive environment.