Academics
International Program Continues to Expand
June 26, 2020
Students, faculty and their communities benefit from the expansion of the School of Nursing’s international program. These program are often life changing for students who attain knowledge and skills to care for diverse populations.
Academic Partnerships Beneficial to Everyone
June 26, 2020
The school continues to strengthen partnerships with Methodist Healthcare System and the South Texas Veterans Hospital System. These partnerships enhance education, provide well-prepared employees, and improve patient care.
School of Nursing Highlights
June 26, 2020
Enjoy fascinating facts and highlights from the School of Nursing at UT Health San Antonio.
Dean’s Message
June 26, 2020
A message from Eileen T. Breslin, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, dean of the School of Nursing at UT Health San Antonio.
Three Named Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing
June 26, 2020
Drs. Danet Lapiz Bluhm, Janna Lesser and Carole White of the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing became fellows of the American Academy of Nursing in 2019.
School Hires First Vice Dean for Faculty Excellence
June 26, 2020
Jacqueline M. McGrath, Ph.D., RN, FNAP, FAAN, joined the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing as the vice dean for faculty excellence. In the new position, she guides faculty recruitment and development.
Nursing Professor Receives Trailblazer Award
June 26, 2020
Kathleen Stevens, Ed.D., RN, ANEF, FAAN, received an inaugural 2019 Distinguished Evidence-based Practice Trailblazer Awards from the Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare.
Professor Earns Award for Promoting Community Health
June 26, 2020
Adelita G. Cantu, Ph.D., RN, was awarded the Charlotte Brody Award from Health Care Without Harm for her work strengthening community health services.
Maternal-Child Expert Named Nurse Imagemaker
June 26, 2020
Susan McDonald, Ph.D., APRN, CPNP-PC, assistant professor/clinical, was named a 2019 South Texas Nurse Imagemaker by the Delta Alpha-at-Large Chapter of Sigma Global Nursing Excellence and District 8, Texas Nurses Association.
Admissions Director Participates in Nationwide Academy
June 26, 2020
Henry Cantu, M.A., director of admissions and special programs, was one of 29 professionals from across the country to attend a Leadership Academy in graduate enrollment management.
Graduation 2019
December 17, 2019
On May 18, 2019, the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine conferred Doctor of Medicine degrees to 210 graduates. Congratulations to the Class of 2019!
Match Day 2019
December 17, 2019
Match Day on March 15, 2019, was a joyful event for more than 650 medical students, their families and friends. After opening their envelopes, 202 students learned where their residencies would take them.