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Students in the ADVANCE program with instructor D'Hania Miller

ADVANCCE students explore health careers

Sep 07, 2023

Through the Advancing Visibility through Accelerated Nursing Curricula with Collaboration and Engagement program, eight high school seniors learned hands-on skills and met mentors.



Daphne Hernandez

Hunger in Hispanic households

Aug 24, 2023

Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston Associate Professor Daphne Hernandez has received an NIH grant to develop a new measurement tool to identify the risk of food insecurity among Spanish-speaking immigrant parents.


Hannah Zeller

BSN-PhD student’s interest in adolescents earns LEAH Fellowship

Aug 24, 2023

Hannah Zeller loves working with adolescents, and the moment she received an email about the Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Fellowship, she did not think twice about applying for it. Her cohort will start in September, and she is excited for what’s to come.


Carolyn Pickering, PhD, RN

Supporting Caregiving Families

Aug 21, 2023

Professor Carolyn Pickering, PhD, RN, a noted expert in abuse and neglect of older adults and dementia family caregiving, joined Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston’s Department of Research effective August 15, 2023.


Dr. Doncy Eapen

Eapen named PARTNERS Scholar

Aug 10, 2023

Assistant Professor Doncy J. Eapen, PhD, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, has been selected as the new PARTNERS Research Scholar at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston in recognition of her research into interpersonal violence.