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Veteran pursues passion with nursing degree

Often, when someone graduates with a bachelor’s degree, they feel ready to take on the world. That isn’t the case for Josh Pinson, set to graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 

Mom unfazed by new country, language in earning PhD

It has been a long journey from her home in a rural village in India to the urban sprawl of Houston — not to mention the challenge of learning a new language and figuring out modern conveniences — but mother of three Anila Simon has endured plenty, and soon she will receive a PhD in nursing science.

Nursing and JHG open academic support center

The Johanniter Humanitarian Group (JHG) of Texas partnered with Mike A. Myers and the Mike A. Myers Foundation to launch the Myers – JHG Tutoring and Academic Support Center in addition to funding 10 Texas Nursing Scholars.

Dallas nursing students win volunteer award

Dallas nursing students in the community health course have won the 2021 Tom Black Volunteer of the Year award from the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB). The award is one of the organization’s highest honors.

Schultz named to Child Neurology Foundation board

Rebecca Schultz, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Nursing in Houston, has been elected to the Child Neurology Foundation Board of Directors for 2021-2024. Her term officially begins Oct. 1. The foundation’s mission is to serve as a collaborative center of education, resources, and support for children and their families living with neurologic conditions, and facilitate connection with medical professionals who care for them.