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We Dare to change health inequities

February 7, 2022

How can nursing research help us achieve health equity?One in three women in the U.S. have hypertension. For African American women, the rates are even higher, and they’re coupled with a greater risk...

Healthcare's Great Communicators

February 7, 2022

In a recent study, Assistant Professor Sheria Robinson-Lane, Ph.D., RN, MHA, and her team showed that Black COVID-19 patients received less medical follow-up, longer delays returning to work and...

Virtual Education for Veterans Health

November 9, 2021

Supported by a $72,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Clinical Professor Michelle Aebersold, Ph.D., RN, CHSE, FAAN, Clinical Assistant Professor Deb Lee, Ph.D., FNP...

How to Save a Life

November 9, 2021

During a meeting of the U-M Student Nurses Association her first semester on campus, Zick joined the bone marrow donor registry through Be The Match, the National Marrow Donor Program. “It can't hurt...

Making a Difference for Small-Town Care

November 9, 2021

“Just because you’re from a small town doesn’t mean you deserve less.” That mindset has motivated alumna Ashley Tupper (MSN ’14) throughout her nursing career, leading her to the U-M School of...

U-M School of Nursing names first Staff of the Year Award winner

July 8, 2021

The University of Michigan School of Nursing has announced that Stephen Sullivan, clinical research coordinator in the Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities (CSHD), will receive its inaugural...

We Dare to lead substance use research

June 22, 2021

Sean Esteban McCabe is doing his life’s work.At the University of Michigan School of Nursing, McCabe brings the people and lived experiences that shaped him into his work as a professor and director...

We Dare to create a space for men in nursing

May 18, 2021

At a time when many have struggled to find connection and community, two University of Michigan nursing students are building a new space for engagement around the distinct experiences of men in the...

A community approach to an inclusive future

January 13, 2021

Over the last year, a new and more powerful discourse around issues of inequality, identity and anti-racism has emerged across the country and the University of Michigan. At the School of Nursing,...

Leading the Way: Mike Brinich, Director of Communications and Marketing

December 17, 2020

Standing in front of a kindergarten classroom on “Bring Your Dad to School Day,” last year, U-M School of Nursing Director of Communications and Marketing Mike Brinich was preparing to explain his...