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2024 Presidential Ambassador Scholars recognized
UT Health San Antonio’s 2024 Presidential Ambassador Scholars were officially recognized by Acting President Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, on April 23. Hromas, with assistance from the deans and associate deans from the schools, presented each student with their medals and recognized their achievements at the Academic and Administration Building, Room 302, with each ambassador awarded a $5,000 […]
School of Nursing holds successful grand reopening of Smart Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Nursing’s Office of Nursing Research and Scholarship hosted the grand reopening of the Center for Smart and Connected Health Technologies (Smart Center) on Feb. 23. Over 85 participants converged at the event, delving into the future landscape of healthcare technology and its […]
WOAI TV (News4SA): UT Health San Antonio receives $2 million dollars in endowments by IBC
Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, acting president for UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segment. First-year medical student, Ricardo Gonzalez Soto, was also quoted about the benefits of the IBC Foundation’s $2 million endowment. The story was also posted on KABB TV’s website. Watch Now
Join Wellness 360’s On the Path to Wellness Challenge
The School of Nursing’s Wellness 360 health clinic is holding an On the Path to Wellness Challenge April 1–May 10 and invites those with UT Select insurance to participate for a chance to win Fitbit devices. The challenge will require participants to undergo pre- and post-challenge measurements at Wellness 360, including abdominal measurements, height and […]
KSAT 12: IBC Foundation Endowments
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) was included in this story about the IBC Foundation, one of the largest Hispanic-American-owned community banks in the United States, announcing a $2 million endowment to four programs at the university. Watch Now
WOAI TV (News 4 San Antonio): IBC Foundation grants $2M to UT Health
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) was included in this story about the IBC Foundation, one of the largest Hispanic-American-owned community banks in the United States, announcing a $2 million endowment to four programs at the university. Read More
San Antonio Business Journal: IBC to contribute millions to UT Health San Antonio
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) was included in this story about the IBC Foundation, one of the largest Hispanic-American-owned community banks in the United States, announcing a $2 million endowment to four programs at the university. Read More (subscription required)
KABB TV (Fox 29): IBC Foundation grants $2M to UT Health
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) was included in this story about the IBC Foundation, one of the largest Hispanic-American-owned community banks in the United States, announcing a $2 million endowment to four programs at the university. Read More
Nursing professor recognized among 2024 Leaders and Legends of Texas Nursing
School of Nursing’s Castella Endowed Distinguished Professor Kathleen R. Stevens, EdD, RN, has been named a 2024 Leaders and Legends of Texas Nursing honoree by the Texas Nurses Association.
Undergraduate nursing research programs support students’ holistic development
Two research training programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Nursing are introducing Bachelor of Science in Nursing students to skills and experiences most often reserved for nurses pursuing an advanced degree.
School of Nursing announces grand reopening of its Center for Smart and Connected Health Technologies
The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing is excited to announce the grand reopening of its Center for Smart and Connected Health Technologies (Smart Center) on Friday, Feb. 23 in the Hurd Auditorium (NSG), 1.105. The grand reopening will feature keynote lectures and School of Nursing faculty and industry partner demonstrations focusing on the […]
NEWS4SA: UT Health San Antonio launches region’s first nurse anesthesia program amid rising demand
Alison R. Peterson, DNP, CRNA, Anesthesiology, director of the CRNA program, School of Nursing, was quoted in this story. Watch Now
Region’s first nurse anesthetist program accepting applications
To help fill critical demand for anesthesia services, the School of Nursing is starting a program that will prepare highly skilled nurse anesthetists, the first in South Texas.
Master of Physician Assistant Studies and School of Nursing classes mark commencement
The School of Health Professions and the School of Nursing celebrate the Class of 2023 graduates with fall commencement ceremonies.
Doctoral nursing student’s research advocates equitable care for all
Shanae Rhodes, BSN, RN, has dedicated her research to health care equity, which led to her being named a 2023 Nurses’ Educational Funds, Inc. Scholar.
Fayron Epps named inaugural Karen and Ronald Herrmann Distinguished Chair in Caregiver Research
Fayron Epps, an accomplished nurse scholar, brings a wealth of expertise and experience in caregiving, strongly focusing on improving the quality of life for families affected by dementia.
2023 Faculty Senate Leadership Awardees recognized
Three UT Health San Antonio faculty members were presented with 2023 Faculty Senate Leadership Awards during an award ceremony this fall.
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing maintains top 5% national ranking among undergraduate programs
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) maintained its ranking in the top 5% of undergraduate nursing programs nationally in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Colleges rankings just released, and first in South Texas. The university’s School of Nursing is tied at No. 31 nationally in […]
WOAI-TV, KABB-TV: San Antonio hospital battles nurse shortage amid Texas-wide demand for healthcare professionals
Sonya Renae Hardin, PhD, RN, APRN, FAAN, dean, School of Nursing, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Texas Public Radio: San Antonio programs distribute free Narcan to areas at high risk of opioid overdose
Lisa Cleveland, PhD, APRN, School of Nursing, was quoted in this story. Read More