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School of Nursing

School of Nursing Offers New Prelicensure Master’s Program 

Posted on October 08, 2024

NC Greensboro introduces its new Prelicensure Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing (PELMSN) Program, expanding opportunities for individuals not currently nurses to change their careers and become nurses. The Prelicensure Master’s is a direct entry pathway, often called a Direct Master’s Entry (DME) program. UNCG’s School of Nursing’s new Prelicensure MSN is the first direct-admission master’s nursing program approved in the state and in the UNC System. 

School of Nursing Innovates With Direct Admission

Posted on September 26, 2024

UNCG School of Nursing white coat ceremony. — School of Nursing Class of 2026 Coating Ceremony at the UNCG Auditorium.

The SON now offers the first UNC system’s Direct Admission initiative for its high-demand BSN program. This streamlined process offers more certainty, efficiency, and savings for eligible incoming first-year students.

UNCG SCHOOL OF NURSING RECEIVES $2.4 MILLION AWARD

Posted on June 27, 2024

The UNC Greensboro School of Nursing has received $2,420,118 to expand and enroll more nursing students. The funding, allocated from the UNC System Office, is part of the legislature’s efforts to increase nursing degree completions by at least 50 percent.

UNCG NURSING STUDENT FINDS CAREER PATH IN CRITICAL CARE, RESEARCH

Posted on June 14, 2024

Sebastian Rodriguez received support from a UNCG Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Award for his research on brain injuries.

UNCG rising third-year Sebastian Rodriguez learned early on to give himself – and his dreams – space to evolve.

FLEXIBILITY, SUPPORT FOUND IN UNCG RN TO BSN PROGRAM

Posted on May 09, 2024

RN to BSN Coordinator Tammy Hall knows a thing or two about the students she serves in UNC Greensboro School of Nursing’s popular RN to BSN program—because she was one herself.

RESEARCH EXPLORES SELF-CARE OF DIABETES AND DIABETES DISTRESS

Posted on April 04, 2024

Debra Neblett ’91, ’22 Ph.D — Debra Neblett is a Post-Doctoral Scholar in SON; story will feature on her research with African-American men with Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the costliest U.S. medical conditions, carrying an estimated economic burden of $419 billion in 2022 alone and accounting for about $1 out of every $4 spent on health care. University of North Carolina Greensboro alumna and nurse scientist Debra Neblett ’91, ’22 Ph.D. hopes to help change that.

KENNEDY-MALONE WRAPS UP PIONEERING CAREER

Posted on April 30, 2024

Laurie Kennedy-Malone is wrapping up a distinguished career at UNC Greensboro as a scholar, innovator, and expert in the nursing care of older adults. To mark the milestone, Kennedy-Malone will deliver a talk in the University’s Last Lecture series on April 30. The event celebrates Kennedy-Malone’s 34 years of award-winning service to UNCG, …

UNCG MAKES HEALTHCARE CAREERS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL

Posted on March 14, 2024

Diana Moreno `23 combined nursing shifts at Moses Cone Hospital with a biology major at UNCG to pursue her medical school dreams.

UNCG is uniquely positioned to provide the skilled graduates that healthcare employers in our state seek. Its diverse student body and long-standing commitment to service careers like nursing make UNCG a perfect launch pad for healthcare careers.

CHILDBEARING & HEART HEALTH

Posted on April 19, 2024

Dr. Forgive Avorgbedor understands that keeping families healthy extends beyond efforts to prevent childhood obesity. And that many parents face additional barriers putting them at high risk of serious health issues.

SCHOOL OF NURSING’S VETERAN ACCESS PROGRAM OFFERS COMMUNITY

Posted on March 12, 2024

Ray Goodwin — SON VAP Alumnus Visits UNCG

UNCG is repeatedly recognized as a Top 10 Military-Friendly School and Top 10 Military-Spouse Friendly School, as recently as 2023-24.