College of Nursing & Health Sciences Features
Nursing PhD Alumni Series: Dr. Melissa Desroches, PhD, RN, CNE
Building more equitable care for individuals with disabilities
Shaunna Lai ’05: Nursing with a blend of science and empathy
When her dreams of becoming a nurse felt out of reach, Lai’s education at UMass Dartmouth was supported by scholarships, inspiring her to give back to current students in the same way.
Colin Soares '24: Aspiring pediatrician
Medical laboratory science major is prepared for work at one of the nation's top children's hospitals before applying to medical school
Nursing PhD Alumni Series: Dr. Rayna Letourneau, PhD '17, RN
Trailblazer in nursing workforce development
William Tuttle '24: Mentor, football player, and future nurse
UMassD experiences developed a future leader
Olivia Munyambu '24: Researching the mental health of UMassD students of the African diaspora
Honors nursing major's research exposes healthcare disparities in the U.S.
Frank Scarano: A cornerstone of UMass Dartmouth’s MLS community
Professor and chairperson of Medical Laboratory Science demonstrates unwavering faith in countless generations of Corsairs that have relied on his leadership and guidance.
Kevin Valentine '24: Nursing major finds his calling
A team player, he plans to become an operating room nurse
Paige Bernier '24: Research success for this nursing major
Third-generation Corsair is the 5th member of her family to attend UMass Dartmouth
Honoring a sister, friend, and caregiver
Suzanne Rodrigues establishes a lasting legacy for her sister with a planned gift to UMass Dartmouth.
UMassD's first-year MLS and nursing scholars take a "S.T.E.P. Up"
A unique program for first-year College of Nursing and Health Sciences students pushes them to embrace their new identities as future medical professionals
Queyka "Kayeekuh" SaintLouis '24: First-generation nursing major aspires to become a nurse educator
Working at a camp for children and teens with diabetes impacted her career goals