School of Nursing & Health Professions News

In 2022, USF acquired the space formerly known as the Blood Centers of the Pacific. The building occupies a highly visible corner of campus, at the intersection of Masonic Avenue and Turk Boulevard.

Mridini Chandrasekaran ’24 shares how family, determination, and Florence Nightingale shaped her nursing journey.

As the school year kicks off, “we want all students to be successful, but we know the first year can sometimes be a challenge," said Lamonte R. Stamps, assistant dean for new student and family programs. "These tips can help students have a good year and set them up for a wonderful time at USF."

She talks about people, pineapples, physics, and the value of language.

Celebrating its first anniversary, the Dr. Nina Diez Teaching Laboratory for Integrative Cancer Biology is a state-of-the-art space where students can study the microscopic world of bacteria and the complex biodiversity and regenerative nature of plants and animals.

Meet Valentina, a resilient immigrant from Colombia who is ready to embark as a USF LatinX registered nurse.

A USF scholarship transformed Alyssa Nguyen ’24’s nursing aspirations into a portfolio of clinical experiences in the Bay Area and Lesotho.

Rebecca Chavez, a USF BSN graduate, speaks about her time in the nursing program, working with veterans, and doing clinical practice.

She talks about cannabis, science, public health, and persistence.