In this issue
Give Cancer the Boot Survivorship 5k Run / Walk
Inroads in the fight against opioid overdoses
School of Nursing celebrates 50th anniversary
School of Nursing toasts 50 Visionary Leaders
Rivard Report: SWSW: Can precision medicine tackle racial inequities in health care?
Burn medicine pioneer Basil A. Pruitt Jr., M.D.
TPR: Special café offers an oasis for people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers
Awards and Honors »
 
School of Nursing toasts 50 Visionary Leaders

The honorees included outstanding alumni, faculty, staff, community leaders and philanthropic supporters who have had a major impact on the School of Nursing and the nursing profession.

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Academics »
 
School of Nursing celebrates 50th anniversary

The first classes were held in a spare room on campus with faculty and students meeting around a coffee table. Classes later met in a portable building. Thirteen students were in the first graduating class in May 1971.

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Community »
 
Inroads in the fight against opioid overdoses

Grant to the School of Nursing will provide training to first responders on the use of Narcan, a naloxone nasal spray that reverses opioid overdose.

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Rivard Report: SWSW: Can precision medicine tackle racial inequities in health care?

Chiquita A. Collins, Ph.D., chief diversity officer and vice dean for inclusion and diversity in the Long School of Medicine, was part of a panel on racial inequities in medicine at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin.

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TPR: Special café offers an oasis for people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers

The School of Nursing’s Caring for the Caregiver program is reaching out to those with dementia and their loved ones who care for them.

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Events »
Give Cancer the Boot Survivorship 5k Run / Walk

Join us April 6 for the fourth annual 5K run/walk or 1 mile walk.

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In Memoriam »
 
Burn medicine pioneer Basil A. Pruitt Jr., M.D.

His innovations led to a dramatic improvement in the survival of patients with severe burns.

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