Uab nursing program

Understanding cardiac outcomes Kirklin Institute internship preparing PhD student Vo to be research nursing leader. What impacts hospice decision? PhD student Gordon receives two grants to study end-of-life care choice in African American families. Improving sickle cell outcomes PhD candidate Pack-Mabien receives grant to study care transition for sickle cell patients.

Gakumo named President's Diversity Champion Award winner Associate professor honored for focus on diversity, inclusion in her teaching, research and service. Dorothy Coverson Grant. PhD student awarded Komen Outstanding Young Investigator Award Selection based upon activism, scholarly research and commitment to community outreach. First-generation student finds home, focus on rural health at UAB Growing up in rural Alabama Shameka Rodgers saw the effect a lack of health care access, education had on her community and made UAB her first and only choice for a nursing education she will take back home to help others.

Study will look at social support, intuitive eating impact on older African-American men with type 2 diabetes Award given to an early career scientist who is focusing on minority aging and health disparities in the African-American population.

Morrison studying impact of ketogenic diet on cognition in older adults with HIV Exploring the neurocognitive, inflammatory and cardiometabolic effects of a ketogenic diet in medically stable, older persons living with HIV who have mild to moderate neurocognitive impairment.

Dawson elected to second term as NBNA secretary NBNA provides a forum for black nurses to advocate for the highest quality of health care for people of color. Three PhD students awarded Komen training grants Scholars receive financial, educational support to pursue training in cancer disparities research, mentoring from preeminent researchers including Karen Meneses.

School awarded prestigious Komen traineeship Provides pre-doctoral scholars with financial support and career development skills building in breast cancer survivorship. PhD student receives prestigious American Cancer Society scholarship The award provides Timiya Nolan with support as she enters the dissertation phase of her studies.

Ladores accepted to CCTS training program Ladores, a pediatric nurse practitioner, investigates reproductive health concerns in adolescents and young adults with chronic illness. Our commitment to excellence in all that we do is exactly why UAB nurses are seen as valued members of the care team and invited to participate on or lead many interdisciplinary teams and committees.

We are respected, valued, and a voice for our patients. UAB Hospital first achieved Magnet Status in and was recertified in , , and again in We were the 21st organization in the world to earn this honor five times, and we were first in Alabama and are currently the only one in our state. Magnet status means that UAB nurses are part of an elite group, and we wear our pins as a badge of honor. Students have the opportunity to explore the role and career path of a nurse scientist.

All undergraduate nursing students are eligible to apply for admission to the Nursing Honors Program. Students must meet the following criteria to be considered for acceptance into the Nursing Honors Program:. Program Director. The following are additional requirements for International applicants.

Undergraduate Programs. Search Search. Current Covid Health and Safety Guidelines. How to make an appointment with a Pre-Nursing Advisor? Current UAB Students can make an appointment by scheduling an appointment or by accessing the "MyAppointment" button from their BlazerNet homepage on the right ride. The pre-nursing advisors will help you navigate to application and admission process by: Helping you to identify your goals and develop educational plans to reach them.

Helping you to understand degree requirements, course selection, and schedule planning. Helping you to complete the application for admission and meet application deadlines. Providing unofficial evaluation coursework to determine if they meet prerequisite requirements. Applicants must also maintain an overall GPA of 2. Prospective students must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for admission to the BSN Program: Have applied for and been admitted to UAB.

Applicants must be admitted to the university as an undergraduate degree-seeking student no later than one month prior to the School of Nursing BSN application deadline. Students are admitted to the BSN program twice each year, in the fall and spring semesters. Complete all Pre-Nursing prerequisite course requirements. Achieve an overall GPA of at least 2.

Second degree students please reference the Information for Second Degree Students section below for more information. Complete advisement with an assigned pre-nursing UAB Advisor. Entry Date: Fall Deadline: April 8, The UAB School of Nursing is one of the top ranked and most affordable schools of nursing in the country. All undergraduate students participate in interprofessional learning experiences with students from other schools in the University e.

Learn in technologically advanced classrooms, clinical skills labs and simulation laboratories. Start Over. Leading the nation in clinical partnerships, including a VA Nursing Academic Partnership, nurse-managed clinics, faculty practices and rural health initiatives to close the gaps in high-quality and access to care. Leading advances in nursing and interprofessional education and simulation in one of the nation's top schools of nursing to enhance lives, health and health care globally through technology and innovation.

Scholarship opens the door to nursing.