Two faculty members named fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

August 23, 2022

A cardiovascular nurse researcher and the leader of the School of Nursing’s clinical enterprise will be inducted this fall as fellows of the American Academy of Nursing. Both are faculty members at UT Health San Antonio and are members of the 2022 class of 250 fellows — the AAN’s largest cohort ever.


UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing receives $4 million to expand foster care health services

July 26, 2022

Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Contributed and written by Rosanne Fohn The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing has received $4 million to expand health care services to foster care youth and their families. The four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant will fund access to community-based health care for foster care children and […]

Foster family speaking with health provider



Nursing professor prioritizes community health

July 18, 2022

Adelita Cantu, PhD, RN, FAAN, is no stranger to media coverage in her hometown of San Antonio. As a UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing associate professor in the Department of Family and Community Health Systems, she made headlines for being among the first recipients of the COVID-19 vaccine when it became available in […]




UT Health San Antonio receives award for innovation in interprofessional education and collaboration

June 27, 2022

In December 2018, UT Health San Antonio received approval from its accrediting organization, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, to develop institutional infrastructure through which to advance interprofessional education (IPE) and collaboration across all five schools. The university’s accelerated progress in this domain has led to a national award from the […]