Melendez finds her calling in nursing and advocacy
May 05, 2025For Alondra Melendez, her love of science and anatomy began as a patient in her pediatrician’s office. Growing up the rural community of Brookshire, Texas, she suffered from severe asthma and allergies, which caused her to need monthly doctor’s visits.
Grimes donation funds BSN scholarship
Apr 30, 2025Deanna E. Grimes, DrPH, RN, FAAN, and Richard Grimes, PhD, endow scholarship for undergraduate students.
Cancer care from the bench to the bedside
Apr 17, 2025Alumna Terri S. Armstrong, PhD, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, delivers the 2025 Jane and Robert Cizik Lecture.
Flying high: Air Force veteran pursues accelerated BSN degree
Apr 15, 2025From training on the largest military aircraft to caring for the tiniest babies, Gianna Guthrie has gathered a wide range of experiences on her path as a medical professional.
Earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston will represent the culmination of years of work serving the sick and injured.
DNP program ranked No. 1 in Texas
Apr 08, 2025Cizik School of Nursing leads the state in BSN and DNP education as well as funding to nursing schools from the National Institutes of Health.
ELNEC conference reaches global audience
Apr 03, 2025Leading experts speak at the “Caring at the Crossroads: End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Training” conference.