Epic Education
Students learn to use electronic health record system
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston students enter workforce ready to use real-world technology.
Rare Opportunities in Mental Health
PMHNP students learn in new, state-of-the-art hospital
The new John S. Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center at UTHealth Houston offers rich opportunities for clinical rotations.
New Nurse Anesthesia Simulation Center
High-tech and hands-on
Space designed specifically for nurse anesthesia education supports increased enrollment.
Taking Advanced Practice to Heart
Preparing APPs for new cardiovascular certification
Cizik School of Nursing launches self-paced professional series designed for nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Policy in Practice
New program prepares students for advocacy
Health Care Policy for Health Professionals (HP²) prepares students to advocate for patients, health care system improvements.
The Sky's the Limit
Men weigh in on diverse opportunities in nursing
Cizik School of Nursing alumni and faculty say they are seeing more men in nursing scrubs.
Top BSN program in Texas
2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings
Undergraduate nursing program ranked among nation’s top 20.
New Nurse Practitioner Traineeships
$2.6 million, 4-year federal grant funds 25 annually
HRSA funding enables Cizik School of Nursing to prepare more NPs to practice in communities where they are needed most.
Starck Honored at UN
Dean emerita, alumna named Nurses With Global Impact
Patricia L. Starck, Margaret Moss recognized at United Nations on International Nurses Day.
2023 PARTNERS Spring Luncheon
Noted photographer focuses on women
National Geographic photographer Annie Griffiths shares spectacular pictures and stories of resilience.
Trailblazing Telehealth
PARTNERS Scholar creates policy framework
“Telehealth is part of our life now. It’s part of our infrastructure,” said Mitzy Kobeissi, DNP, FNP-C.
Many Faces. One Mission. by the Numbers
Thank you to our many supporters!
More than 1,500 donors gave a total of $55.2 million to advance nursing research, education, and patient care.
Cizik Lecture
NINR director emphasizes nurse researchers’ unique perspective
National Institute of Nursing Research Director Shannon N. Zenk, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, delivered the keynote address.
2022 Diaz-Lewis Lecture
Speaker discusses intimate partner violence and Latino immigrants
Duke University Associate Professor Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, CPH, FAAN, presents.
Houston’s Top Students and Nurses
Two students, three faculty honored
The Houston Chronicle this year honored three faculty members at Cizik School of Nursing as among the city’s Top 200 nurses.
Two PhD students take home prestigious awards
Abby Kaler, MS, APRN, FNP-C, and Fiona Smith, MS, BSN, RN, were recently recognized for their leadership in the fields of oncology nursing and stroke prevention.
Congrats, Grads!
U.S. Treasurer delivers commencement address
“The universe will be very grateful for all the hearts you touch in so many ways.
– Marilynn Malerba, DNP, MPA, U.S. Treasurer
Educational Grant Highlights 2023
Currently Funded Studies
Innovative programs prepare students to take on health care challenges.
Research Highlights 2023
Advancing Nursing Science
Three Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston faculty members received new, multiyear R01 grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)t otaling more than $8.5 million.
Continuing Research Grants
A busy year
Ongoing research projects by nurse scientists at Cizik School of Nursing explore a wide range of topics.
Here’s to our new Fellows!
Barr, Coviello, and Edwards inducted as FAANs
The list of fellows and other honored educators and researchers continues to grow at Cizik School of Nursing.
Faculty Highlights 2023
Awards and Honors
Congratulations to faculty members for exceptional work and leadership.
Welcome our new faculty 2023
Pickering focuses on elder abuse and neglect
New faculty bring many educational and research interests to Cizik School of Nursing.
In Memoriam: Chao Hsing Yeh
1967-2023
Cizik School of Nursing Professor Chao Hsing Yeh, PhD, RN, FAAN, tragically passed away as the result of a hiking accident in Taiwan in April 2023.
Faculty Opportunities 2023
NURTURE THE NEXT GENERATION OF NURSES
Explore enriching opportunities for career growth at Cizik School of Nursing.