School of Nursing & Health Professions News

We return to an online-only issue of USF Magazine this issue, after publishing a print issue in December 2025. We expect future issues of the magazine will be published online only at usfca.edu/magazine.

Clarence B. Jones, a friend, lawyer, and speechwriter to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. passed away May 22. He was 95.

These members of the Class of 2026 have full-time jobs or full-time graduate school lined up. 

The University of San Francisco (USF) will hold its 167th commencement ceremonies Thursday, May 21 through Saturday, May 23 at St. Ignatius Church on the USF campus.

Dean Eileen Fry-Bowers has been invited and graciously accepted to be part of the inaugural class of the Bedford Falls Foundation Academic Nursing Innovation Fellows ("ANI Fellows").

How do you go from no coding experience to a Senior Data Analyst at Disney Streaming?

USF, along with 15 other universities, is part of the Catholic Education Network to Enact and Resource Synodality (CENTERS) — a national network responding to what it means to be a Catholic university in today’s world and supporting the global synodal journey.

At the University of San Francisco, the Simulation Center is transforming how nursing students prepare for patient care.

Bill Russell believed in creating a better future for others. The Bill Russell Emergency Relief Fund at USF seeks to align with his ethos and legacy by supporting students in times of need. 

At the AACN Policy Summit, BSN student Jenny Elger learned that “nurses are not merely participants in health care systems; they are vital voices shaping them.”