School of Nursing to hold first ever White Coat Ceremonies

December 19, 2018

The School of Nursing is holding its inaugural White Coat Ceremonies on Jan. 4 and 5 and March 1, thanks to a grant from the Arnold P. Gold Foundation. Intended for first-year students in medical, nursing and physician assistant programs, the White Coat Ceremony “serves to welcome students to health care practice and elevate the […]

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Two schools share historic moment

December 18, 2018

In its 50-year history, UT Health San Antonio has celebrated about 300 graduation ceremonies. But on Dec. 16, there was a new first. It was the first time graduates of two professional schools and two health care disciplines walked across the stage at the same ceremony. The schools of Health Professions and Nursing graduated 391 […]

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Dr. Breslin receives Faculty Leadership Award

November 14, 2018

She has focused on addressing the national nursing shortage, updating and improving the School of Nursing curricula, and improving the quality of care in South Texas.




Nursing alum receives Distinguished QUESTER Award

November 14, 2018

Misty Trevino, a UT Health San Antonio nursing alum and a nurse practitioner in the Westover Hills clinic, received the inaugural Distinguished QUESTER Award Nov. 14. Project QUEST is a San Antonio-based skills training and workforce strategy organization. Trevino was a teenaged mother working in a minimum wage job when she enrolled in nursing school […]



Nursing collaboration gains UN approval

October 29, 2018

The collaboration, called Salud Nuevas Fronteras, is an educational initiative that complies with the guidelines of the Sustainable Development Goals promoted by the United Nations.