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PhD student and clinical instructor Christian Paige Owen, MSN, RN, CEN, and Doctor of Nursing Practice student Miguel De La Mora, BSN, RN, are among 75 recipients nationwide of prestigious Jonas Philanthropies grants, and both will use their awards to study aspects of mental health.

This spring, Associate Professor Maja Djukic, PhD, RN, FAAN, has received a grant from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing to study the transition to nursing for new graduates during the pandemic and a Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Research Award.

How did U.S. Navy veteran and Pacesetter BSN student Bruce Gillespie get a full-ride scholarship from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo^TM? He filled out a general scholarship application on Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth’s website.

Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth welcomes Joy M. Harrison, DNP, MSN, RN, an alumna who joined us June 7, 2021, as the new director of UT Health Services, our nurse-led clinics.

Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth student Aastha Krebs, MBA, BSN, RN, will use her Healthcare and Nursing Education Foundation Scholarship to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. She wants to help integrate mental health resources into law enforcement agencies.