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College of Nursing & Health Sciences Features

Seated faculty member talking to student
Kristen Sethares enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration of teaching in the Honors College
College of Nursing & Health Sciences professor is teaching two Honors classes in addition to nursing PhD courses
Nursing students holding candles before Pinning Ceremony
Graduates of the accelerated BS in nursing program are encouraged to always continue learning
In Pinning Ceremony, graduates celebrate the completion of their nursing degrees
Students and faculty standing in front of a waterfall
Bridging the Atlantic builds ties in community health between nursing students and faculty at UMassD and the Azores
A new group begins planning for the 2023 exchange that will focus on the impact of the global food crisis
First graduates of the Global Health minor in the nursing lab
Global Health minors experienced real-world issues firsthand during the pandemic
First graduates of the program—open to all majors—reflect on their valuable and unexpected learning opportunities
Group of students
Student Leadership Academy prepares nursing and medical laboratory science students for success
Students attended workshops, completed their CPR training, and participated in team events
PhD alumna and nursing dean at Curry College
Dr. Michelle McMahon, PhD ’13 now leads the School of Nursing at Curry College
Following in her footsteps, son Ryan began his PhD studies in nursing at UMass Dartmouth this fall
Medical Laboratory Science
Jacob Athamni ’22: Medical detective plans to work in infectious disease control
Medical Laboratory Science major will work at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after graduation
Stephanie Teixeira ’22: Nursing major and student leader
First-generation college student has excelled in academics and leadership and is grateful for the "village" of supporters who played a role in her success
Commencement story, nursing major
Chelsey Silva '22: From the Air National Guard to the Honors College
A six-year member of the MA Air National Guard, nursing major Chelsey Silva plans to work as a travel nurse
Standing on lawn in lab coat with stethoscope
Mark Gregg '22: U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
On active duty with the U.S. Navy, Hospital Corpsman First Class Mark Gregg '22 will be commissioned in the Navy Nurse Corps upon graduation
Student Veteran Spotlight: Javier Villanueva III '25 - Missiles to Medicine
MLS major Javier Villanueva III '25 trades his Navy uniform for a white coat.
Student assisted in her white coat by nursing professor
More than 100 sophomore nursing students are celebrated at the annual White Coat Ceremony
Students will add clinical training to their classroom education as they learn to care for patients in a healtcare setting
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