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Nursing major Amaechi Obison ’24 is considering several options for his future Completed a research internship this summer at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health

Perla Michelle Tejeda Hernández '25: UMass Dartmouth has "positively prepared me for my future" Scholarship award enables nursing and Spanish major to focus on her studies, volunteer in the U.S. and Senegal, participate in campus activities, and make memories

Trinity Faith Esposito '23: Stories behind her patients Honors College nursing major wrote a booklet of stories about her clinical experiences with patients

Emily Brawley '23: Research presented at major nursing conference will be published in top-ranked nursing journal Honors nursing major researched knowledge and use of oral contraceptives among college-aged women

VideoFrom kindergarten through nursing school, the Michaud cousins have supported each other Both graduated from UMass Dartmouth’s College of Nursing & Health Sciences and will pursue separate careers in nursing

Taonga Horace '23: Clinical microbiologist at Boston Children’s Hospital Medical laboratory science major and native of Zambia plans to attend medical school and specialize in infectious diseases

Nearly 100 UMass Dartmouth nursing majors receive their pins at pre-Commencement ceremony After completing their early nursing studies during the pandemic, receiving their pins felt "surreal"

Anne Jean '23: College Now program provided foundation for her success Nursing major and Commencement Speaker hopes to open a women’s birthing center in her native country of Haiti

Jillian Brooke Rush ’23: A future in hospice nursing Nursing student enjoys comforting and caring for patients and families in transition

Tajaun Francis '23: Growing his passion for pathology and lab medicine Following an internship at the Mayo Clinic, MLS major fosters his confidence and leadership

White Coat Ceremony presents opportunities for reflection as well as looking ahead Nearly 100 sophomore nursing students celebrate their transition from classroom to clinical education

Kristen Sethares enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration of teaching in the Honors College College of Nursing & Health Sciences professor is teaching two Honors classes in addition to nursing PhD courses

Graduates of the accelerated BS in nursing program are encouraged to always continue learning In Pinning Ceremony, graduates celebrate the completion of their nursing degrees

Bridging the Atlantic builds ties in community health between nursing students and faculty at UMassD and the Azores A new group begins planning for the 2023 exchange that will focus on the impact of the global food crisis

Global Health minors experienced real-world issues firsthand during the pandemic First graduates of the program—open to all majors—reflect on their valuable and unexpected learning opportunities

Student Leadership Academy prepares nursing and medical laboratory science students for success Students attended workshops, completed their CPR training, and participated in team events

Paige Riley '23: Twice the opportunities Nursing major complements her healthcare skillset with a minor in Spanish

Dr. Michelle McMahon, PhD ’13 now leads the School of Nursing at Curry College Following in her footsteps, son Ryan began his PhD studies in nursing at UMass Dartmouth this fall

Jacob Athamni ’22: Medical detective plans to work in infectious disease control Medical Laboratory Science major will work at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after graduation

Stephanie Teixeira ’22: Nursing major and student leader First-generation college student has excelled in academics and leadership and is grateful for the "village" of supporters who played a role in her success

Chelsey Silva '22: From the Air National Guard to the Honors College A six-year member of the MA Air National Guard, nursing major Chelsey Silva plans to work as a travel nurse

Mark Gregg '22: U.S. Navy Nurse Corps On active duty with the U.S. Navy, Hospital Corpsman First Class Mark Gregg '22 will be commissioned in the Navy Nurse Corps upon graduation