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°®¶¹´«Ã½ celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s nursing shortage

With the final steel beam raised into place, the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing celebrated a major milestone today in an expansion project that will transform nursing education at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ and strengthen the state’s health care workforce. The Topping Out Ceremony brought together state lawmakers, university leaders and community partners to mark the completion of the building’s structural frame, with attendees signing the final beam before it was lifted atop the reconstructed College of Nursing on °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Tampa campus.

April 17, 2025Current News

Empath Health and °®¶¹´«Ã½ Nursing team up to support student success through scholarship

The °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing has partnered with Empath Health to leverage the state’s Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) funding—supporting three exceptional Accelerated Second Degree (ABSN) nursing students on their path to becoming compassionate healthcare leaders.

April 16, 2025Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Nursing’s MSN Program Leads °®¶¹´«Ã½, Rises to #23 in the Nation

For the fourth consecutive year, the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s public universities by U.S. News & World Report.

April 9, 2025Awards & Accolades, Current News, Research, Student Success

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Nursing students gain global health experience over spring break

While many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.

March 27, 2025Current News, Global Nursing, Partnerships

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health and TGH Unite for a Powerful ‘Day at the Capitol’

For the first time, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) joined forces for a landmark ‘Day at the Capitol,’ bringing the strength of their academic-practice partnership directly to the heart of Florixda’s legislative process.

February 24, 2025Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Nursing proudly welcomes Laurie Connors

Laurie M. Connors, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN-BC, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN officially began her new role as Associate Professor earlier this month. As a triple-board certified clinician, she holds certifications as a family nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse in genetics and oncology, emphasizing her dedication to advancing nursing practice and education.

January 22, 2025Current News

Celebrating CRNA Week and the trailblazing nurses leading the way

There are nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation, and each January, we proudly recognize their invaluable contributions to healthcare.

January 17, 2025Current News

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Nursing °®¶¹´«Ã½ unite to champion cancer research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ at the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing turned their compassion into action by rallying their peers to participate in the 18th Annual Miles for Moffitt 5K.

December 20, 2024Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

A fond farewell to Dr. Athilingam and Dr. Visovsky after decades of dedication to nursing education

After 13 years of dedicated service to the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing, exceptional nursing researchers and educators Dr. Pon Athilingam and Dr. Connie Visovsky are retiring.

December 16, 2024Current News, Research

Sustainability and the Future of Nursing: 2024 Alexander and Victoria L. Rich Distinguished Lecture

This year’s Alexander and Victoria L. Rich Distinguished Lecture welcomed °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing alumna Erika Kimball back to campus.

November 8, 2024Alumni, Awards & Accolades

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCC

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCC.

October 25, 2024Awards & Accolades, Global Nursing, Partnerships

Construction on the Beck-designed °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health College of Nursing building expansion began in August. The timeline for this project included demolition, which began in February. The expected completion date is Spring 2026.

September 3, 2024Current News