LEADING CARE.
CREATING PARTNERSHIPS.
IMPROVING HEALTH.
The University of Tennessee College of Nursing is a catalyst for optimizing health through nurse-led care by integrating education, practice, research, and technology.
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RECENT NEWS
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Celebrate National Nurses Week with UT College of Nursing
UT College of Nursing celebrates nurses every day, but we are especially excited to honor them during National Nurses Week, May 6 – 12. “Nurses are the backbone of our health care system,” said Victoria Niederhauser, dean of the college. “They work tirelessly, often in challenging conditions, to provide comfort, healing, and support to those…
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College of Nursing Among Top Public DNP Programs, U.S. News and World Report Rankings
The College of Nursing DNP program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, ranked among the top 25 public universities in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Graduate Schools ranks released on April 9. In the new rankings, the college’s DNP program is ranked 24th among public DNP programs. That is the highest ranking…
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College of Nursing Graduates Surpass National and State Averages for NCLEX
Graduates from the College of Nursing at UT had one of the highest first-time pass rates in the 2023 National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX-RN)—98.5 percent. This pass rate is higher than both the national average of 87 percent and the Tennessee average of 90 percent. The test, administered by the National Council of State Boards…
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Making the Difference, Maia Stewart
While most student nurses are balancing classes, clinicals, and academic service learning, Maia Stewart is adding a few other items...
The Heart of Good Health: Angela Clark
In the world of nursing leadership, Angela Clark (’05, ’07) stands as a beacon of inspiration and change. Clark’s passion...
Lisa and Greg Reed Support College of Nursing with Gifts, Time, Talents
When the College of Nursing’s $85 million, 117,00-square-foot Croley Nursing Building opens in 2025, it will house a simulated apartment...
Ji Youn Yoo
I wanted to join the College of Nursing for several reasons. Firstly, it is a great school to teach at...