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School of Nursing Archive

June 01, 2021

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Grant Recipient Illustrates the Value of Service

Jasmine Ximenez is no stranger to providing detailed, often difficult patient care. Now, as one of ten individuals across the country recruited to the new LEAPP Cystic Fibrosis Fellowship program, Ximenez gets to expand the reach of cystic fibrosis (CF) providers in west Texas, providing one-of-a-kind clinical care for children and adults with CF.

tags: School of Nursing, Statline, Stories

May 28, 2021

Looking Out for the Helpers

Mental health care professionals at TTUHSC discuss identifiers, tips and resources when helping the helpers.

tags: School of Nursing, Statline, Stories

May 26, 2021

TTUHSC Honors Class of 2021 Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies

Graduates from the School of Nursing, the School of Health Professions and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences crossed the stage May 7-8 at United Supermarkets Arena.

tags: Amarillo, Feature Stories, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Lubbock, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

May 11, 2021

Team Member Spotlight | Joe Ferrer, Managing Director

Joe Ferrer, the Managing Director for the School of Nursing Education Technology Department, shares insights about what it's like to work at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

tags: General, Lubbock, School of Nursing, Staff, Stories, Team Member Spotlight, Values

May 07, 2021

TTUHSC School of Nursing Celebrates 40th Anniversary

The TTUHSC School of Nursing is celebrating 40 years of educating nurses. The school counts almost 2,000 students across the state and nearly 17,000 graduates as of May 2021.

tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Feature Stories, Lubbock, Permian Basin, School of Nursing, Statline, Stories, Students

April 23, 2021

The Babel Fish of Abilene

Thaddee Uwimana, FPN, discusses his journey from Central East Africa to the Abilene, and the importance of effective communication and adaptability for the sake of the patient.

tags: Abilene, School of Nursing, Statline, Stories

April 07, 2021

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Collaborates With Mansfield, Methodist Health System to Address Nursing Shortage

The TTUHSC School of Nursing will expand its traditional BSN program to Mansfield, Texas, providing a resource for new nurses critical to the operation of hospitals and clinics.

tags: School of Nursing, Statline, Stories, TTUHSC in the News

March 18, 2021

Center Applies Evidence-Based Practice to Improve Patient Care

Since opening its doors in 2007 at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Permian Basin campus, the Center of Excellence in Evidence-Based Practice (CEEBP) has established itself as a valuable resource for educators and health care providers throughout the Midland-Odessa area, West Texas and beyond.

tags: Permian Basin, School of Nursing, Statline, Stories

March 08, 2021

A Call to Serve

While most of the public was preparing for a lockdown in March 2020, Dr. Barbara Cherry, RN, DNSc, associate dean for Strategic Partnerships, TTUHSC School of Nursing, was thinking beyond household goods. She was coming up with a plan to support the local COVID response in case hospitals were hit with a surge of patients.

tags: COVID-19, Faculty, Lubbock, School of Nursing, Statline, Stories

March 04, 2021

Q&A with Michael Escobar, TTUHSC School of Nursing Graduate

Michael Escobar, BSN, RN, a 2018 graduate of the Traditional BSN program in the School of Nursing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), spoke about his experiences within the program and the opportunities they provided.

tags: School of Nursing, Statline, Stories