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Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston ranks No. 1 in Texas and No. 18 in the U.S. among nursing schools that received funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2023.

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So many choices! Nursing offers many and diverse educational options and career opportunities. Whether you are a high-school student considering the nursing profession or an experienced nurse looking to expand your horizons, Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston can help you achieve excellence.

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News

First graduating class returns

Nine members the Class of 1974 to celebrated the 50^th anniversary of their graduation.

Infant feeding and HIV

Cizik School of Nursing Assistant Professor Emily Barr and School of Public Health Professor Hulin Wu are among collaborators in study led by University of Colorado.

Faculty shine at TNA gala

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies Erica Yu and Associate Professor Nitha Mathew-Joseph honored as Outstanding Nurses; Instructor Kenessa Landry receives grant.

Building on military skills

U.S. Air Force veteran Passion Sparrow is completing her first semester in the accelerated Pacesetter BSN program at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston.