Merna adapting to learning athletic training during pandemic
Nick Merna, a master of science in athletic training graduate student, is closing in on the finish line to graduation. (More)
Articles by Beth Graham
Hunt named to Colorado Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame
With nearly 20 years of work with Olympic and Paralympic athletes, senior instructor Margie Hunt will be inducted into the CATA Hall of Fame this summer. (More)
Berning receives Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2020 Medallion Award
Jackie Berning, department chair and professor of health sciences in the Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, was awarded the 2020 Medallion Award, recognizing her lifetime of contributions to the nutrition and dietetics profession and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. (More)
M.S. in Athletic Training first in Colorado to earn CAATE accreditation
The UCCS Master of Science in Athletic Training’s accreditation signifies the program’s ability to develop students to become certified athletic trainers. (More)
Nutrition program at 100 percent internship placement for spring 2020
The Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences is celebrating 100 percent internship match rate for the undergraduate and graduate nutrition program students. (More)
Nursing graduates ready to enter COVID-19 world
At one of only 170 accredited simulation centers in the world, UCCS nursing students are getting the training needed to join the response for the novel coronavirus. (More)
First cohort of UCHealth Memorial nurses to complete RN-to-BSN degrees in May
The first group of nurses at UCHealth Memorial to complete their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees through a partnership with UCCS will graduate in May 2020, just as the second cohort started courses in January. (More)
Susan Garrett honored with Nightingale Luminary Award
Susan Garrett’s innovation, leadership and advocacy as an educator earned her recognition with the Nightingale Luminary Award at the 35th Annual Pikes Peak Nightingale Awards ceremony March 5. (More)
Prue-Owens appointed to UCHealth Memorial Term Chair
Kathy Prue-Owens, assistant professor of nursing, will advance the implementation of evidence-based practices in local hospitals as the first UCHealth Memorial Term Chair. (More)