College of Nursing & Health Sciences Features

Nursing students processing into the ceremony
Accelerated nursing program celebrates 2021 graduates

Buoyed by their nursing degrees, ABSN graduates look forward to caring for others
Morgan Oliveira ’22 observes the role of the school nurse during her pediatric clinical rotation

Nursing student reflects on her clinical experiences
Celebration of Faculty and Staff Scholarship event
First CNHS Celebration of Faculty and Staff Scholarship highlights research projects and collaboration

Research topics range from the effects of Covid-19 on nurses, recruitment, and nursing education to various healthcare and student-related topics
Start of 2021 Student Leadership Academy
Student Leadership Academy prepares CNHS students for success in school and their careers

Unique “ramp-up” program involved more than 400 College of Nursing & Health Sciences students in workshops, team activities, and "wingman" experience
Sophomore nursing students trained in community first aid
Local town health officials learn about SMART first aid training for sophomore nursing students

CNHS students trained to provide first aid at community events
Class of 2021, CNHS and Honors College
Commencement Spotlight: Selines Diaz '21

First-generation college student and Honors Nursing major has conducted numerous research projects with plans for a career in neonatal care
Honors, CNHS/Sociology/Anthropology double major
Commencement Spotlight: Helen Teklehaimanot

Honors College student and double major in Nursing and Sociology & Anthropology immigrated from East Africa and plans a career in public health
Hailey Roy '19 Medical Laboratory Science graduate
Hailey Roy ’19 to apply clinical experience gained in Medical Laboratory Science program in optometry school this fall

Achieved accolades in academics and in campus leadership roles and plans to specialize in special populations/pediatrics
Winner of ENRS Conference Award
Nursing students and faculty play a leading role at eastern U.S. conference

Undergraduate and DNP students win first-place awards for their research projects
Nursing students in the assessment labs
UMass Dartmouth chapter of Sigma to hold spring symposium celebrating the Year of the Nurse

April 8 event to focus on scholarship and excellence in nursing practice and leadership
Corissa Amaral '23
Corissa Amaral '23 perseveres in her nursing studies despite losing three family members to Covid-19

She receives her white coat in the traditional ceremony for sophomores, marking the beginning of her clinical training
Dean Kimberly Christopher at COVID Clinic at Dartmouth High School with Daishawn Barros '22
UMass Dartmouth nursing students join local Covid-19 vaccination efforts

Students and faculty featured on NBC 10 News