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Six outstanding early-career nurse scientists from around the U.S. will participate in a one-day mentoring workshop that honors the late Cizik School of Nursing distinguished professor, Dr. Duck-Hee Kang (1947-2016). The October 22 workshop is a project of the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, presented in Washington, DC by its Early Career Special Interest Group.

Forbes has pinpointed which organizations employees like best in compiling the media company’s first-ever ranking of America’s best employers by state – and UTHealth made the list at No.19 in Texas! UTHealth’s executive recruitment team says the Forbes designation shows potential employees from coast to coast that ‘Houston’s Health University’ has what it takes to attract and retain top talent. (Photo by UTHealth)

Cizik School of Nursing DNP student in Nurse Anesthesia Mark Barr, BSN, RN (pictured during the 2019 ESPY Awards in Los Angeles – photo courtesy of Mark Barr) was honored in July during a national telecast as “Best Male Athlete with a Disability.” Barr, who lost part of his right leg to cancer at age 14, has worked as a trauma-surgical ICU nurse at Harris Health System’s Ben Taub Hospital since 2012.