Karen C. Lyon
PhD, MBA, APRN, CNS, CNAA,
Associate Dean & ProfessorWelcome to the Nelda C. Stark College of Nursing at Texas Woman’s University Institute of Health Sciences-Houston Center. The College is located in the renowned Texas Medical Center, the world's largest concentration of healthcare academic and research institutions. We are pleased that you have chosen to pursue your nursing education in an environment that promotes academic excellence and service learning led by nationally and internationally recognized faculty scholars. The Houston center offers innovative BS, MS and PhD programs enhanced by clinical and advanced technologies in simulation and online learning. As the fourth largest city in the United States and the largest city in Texas, Houston also offers our students a wealth of social, cultural, and entertainment activities. In 2008, Houston was ranked first by Forbes magazine as Best Cities for College Graduates. We are glad that you are considering pursuit of your higher education goals with us. Our faculty and staff look forward to ensuring that you achieve your dreams.
The following programs are offered in Houston:
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Bachelor of Science
- Last two years for basic students
- RN to BS
- RN to MS
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Master of Science
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing/Health Systems Administration
- Nurse Educator
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Doctor of Philosophy
Baccalaureate Coordinator: Dr. Connie Ayers (713) 794-2892
RN-BS/RN-MS Coordinator: Mrs. Connie Jennings (713) 794-2449
Master's Coordinator: Dr. Brenda Binder (713) 794-2887
Doctoral Coordinator: Dr. Sandra Cesario (713) 794-2110
Admissions Coordinator: Sherene Philip (713) 794-2146
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