Spartan Nurse News
Meet the new UNCG School of Nursing faculty
The UNC Greensboro School of Nursing is excited to welcome seven new faculty members this fall. They come from different backgrounds and are experts in various fields. One faculty member served as a firefighter, while another faculty member is using her theater background to teach nursing students in new ways. …Read More »UNCG School of Nursing unveils Minerva’s Mobile Health
Holding a large pair of scissors, UNC Greensboro School of Nursing Dean Debra J. Barksdale smiled Friday as she cut the ribbon to celebrate the school’s newest addition – a mobile clinic named Minerva’s Mobile Health. A large crowd gathered outside the Foust Building to watch as the School of …Read More »Nursing Graduate Goes From Wearing Green Beret to Scrub Cap
Before becoming a nurse, Dan Lorden served in the U.S. Army Special Forces, commonly known as the Green Berets.Read More »UNCG School of Nursing Awarded $2.5 Million Grant To Educate More Nurse Practitioners
The UNC Greensboro School of Nursing was awarded a four-year grant worth $2.5 million to increase the number of nurse practitioners prepared to provide primary care to underserved and rural communities around Guilford County and nationally.Read More »
UNCG NURSING SCHOLARSHIP MAKES CRITICAL CARE POSSIBLE
Receiving the Blanche Rigsby Shore Scholarship in Nursing has helped relieve financial stress for Cynthia and her husband.Read More »
Super mom gives birth and walks at doctorate graduation within 24 hours
Abby Bailiff recently received a doctorate degree and gave birth to her first child -- all within the span of 24 hours.Read More »Dr. Forgive Avorgbedor joins Betty Irene Moore fellowship program
Dr. Forgive Avorgbedor, an assistant professor in the UNC Greensboro School of Nursing, is one of 16 nurse scientists accepted to the fourth cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators. This fellowship program, funded by an initial $37.5 million grant from the Gordon and Betty …Read More »Nurse sparks viral video after giving birth hours before graduation
Abby Bailiff had ordered her doctoral regalia with every intention of wearing it to her graduation from the UNC Greensboro School of Nursing on May 4. But then Bailiff went into labor and gave birth to her first child, a son named Bodie, at 3:08 p.m. on May 3. She …Read More »Three nurses travel from Switzerland to attend their graduation
Susan Fischer, Kathrin Thormann, and Karin Ritschard had talked about how there was no way they’d miss their graduation from the UNC Greensboro School of Nursing, even if it meant traveling halfway across the globe to be there.Read More »
FIRST GRADUATE SHEPHERDS 100TH DEFENSE
Dr. Carrie Doss was the 100th student to successfully defend her dissertation. Serving on her dissertation committee was graduate number one, Dr. Daria Kring.Read More »