Continued Success Molding Future Health Care Providers in Kansas City
For Carlton Walker, his experience at KC HealthTracks summer camp will stay with him well into his future. Said Walker, “I feel that just being involved in this program has contributed to my...
View ArticleRolling Out the Red Carpet for New Students
For UMKC’s Week of Welcome, the School of Nursing and Health Studies students got back into the swing of things with a number of activities on campus. Week of Welcome is a campus-wide initiative...
View ArticleLeader in Early Language Development to Present at UMKC
September is Women in Medicine Month, making the speaker for this year’s William and Marjorie Sirridge Lecture especially appropriate. Dana Suskind, M.D., professor of surgery and pediatrics at the...
View ArticleRN to BSN: Connecting the Countryside to the Metro while Moving Nursing Forward
A UMKC RN-BSN student employed in a Kansas City hospital, a UMKC RN-BSN student employed in a rural Kansas hospital, and a UMKC RN-BSN student employed in rural Missouri work as a collaborative team...
View ArticleUMKC School of Nursing and Health Studies Receives DHHS Award
Assistant Professor Joseph Lightner & Assistant Professor Amanda GrimesSchool of Nursing and Health Studies The UMKC Office of Research Services is pleased to announce that the School of Nursing...
View ArticleGrad Landed Her Dream Job as Mental Health Nurse
Alauna Christian ’19 Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri High School: Clyde C. Miller Career AcademyDegree program: NursingCareer: Nurse at VA Hospital and...
View ArticleDonating Our Mental-Health Expertise to Aid Venezuelan Refugees
Alex Azar, U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services, asked the Collaborative to Advance Health Services at UMKC to create training modules for first responders in Colombia to help Venezuelan...
View ArticleMock Disaster Very Real for UMKC Nursing Students
For Julie Miller, treating 65 patients in three hours in a makeshift medical tent really brought home the importance of being prepared when faced with the unexpected. Miller, a UMKC nursing student,...
View ArticleCongratulations to the School of Nursing and Health Studies Fall 2019 Graduates
The School of Nursing and Health Studies would like to congratulate all of our Fall 2019 graduates. We are very proud of your accomplishment and grateful to be a helping hand on your journey to make...
View ArticleWinter Break – Campus Closed 12/25 – 1/1
ADVISORY The UMKC School of Nursing will be closed for the winter break from Dec. 25 through Jan. 1. Normal operating hours will resume on Jan. 2.
View ArticleGrad Landed Her Dream Job as Mental Health Nurse
Alauna Christian ’19 Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri High School: Clyde C. Miller Career AcademyDegree program: NursingCareer: Nurse at VA Hospital and...
View ArticleUMKC Nursing Dean at the Right Place, Right Time to Save a Life
Joy Roberts, interim dean of the UMKC School of Nursing and Health Studies, helped save a life because of her CPR skills. Photo by Brandon Parigo, Strategic Marketing and Communications Ever think...
View ArticleUndergraduate Online 8-Week Course Offerings for Visiting Students
Our school is offering the following online 8-week undergraduate courses to visiting students: N401 Health Assessment (3 credit hours) (offered Fall, Spring & Summer semesters) N345 Quantitative...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: A Message for Clinical Institute & Research Institute Attendees
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Dear Graduate Students: In light of the recent events concerning COVID-19 and the significant decisions made by the UMKC administrative leadership, we want to share an update...
View ArticleSchool of Nursing and Health Studies Update
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Dear SoNHS Students: In light of the recent events concerning COVID-19 and at the request of the University System and our Chancellor, the majority of School of Nursing and...
View ArticleAlums & Previous SoNHS Students
Due to the national emergency all services are being managed remotely. This includes, but is not limited to, Degree Verifications, Letters of Recommendations, Proof of Attendance, etc. Send all...
View ArticleSoNHS Change in Grading Policy for Spring Semester 2020
Dear School of Nursing & Health Studies Student, We want to provide some specific information to our students pursuing a School of Nursing & Health Studies degree. COVID-19 has changed the...
View ArticleSoNHS New COVID-19 Course Offering for Fall 2020
The School of Nursing and Health Studies is offering a new course for the fall 2020 semester. This 3-credit hour course will cover etiology, epidemiology, preparedness and response from COVID-19....
View ArticleLightner, Carney Appointed to Kansas City Health Commission
Joseph Lightner, Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant professor and director of the Bachelor of Science in Public Health Program at the UMKC School of Nursing and Health Studies, has been appointed to the Kansas...
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