Wayne State University College of Nursing

Offering a distinct nursing education in the heart of Detroit focused on #UrbanHealth, with graduate and undergraduate programs ranked among the nation's best.

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Ramona Benkert, College of Nursing Dean, was featured in the Lansing State Journal, sharing powerful insights on how the pandemic reshaped nurses' roles in the healthcare sector, emphasizing their value and resilience in the face of growing demands.
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Congratulations to Dr. Umeika Stephens, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, assistant professor within the WSU College of Nursing, for receiving the 2025 AANP State Award for Outstanding Contributions!

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It was im-paw-sible not to smile during the College of Nursing’s Bring Your Dog to Work Day! The College's staff enjoyed wagging tails, puppy cuddles and stress-free fun.

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Registration is now OPEN for the College of Nursing's Annual Urban Health Research Conference!

Date: April 16, 2025
Location: Student Center on the Wayne State University main campus

Spots are limited, so don’t miss out—secure yours today!

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Happy Holidays from the College of Nursing! We’re so grateful for our amazing students, faculty and alumni who make our wonderful nursing community. Your dedication and compassion inspire us every day. Wishing you a peaceful holiday season and a bright New Year ahead! 🌟

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Wayne State University’s College of Nursing announces the Dr. Felicia Grace Memorial Endowed Scholarship, honoring her 33 years of service. This $5,000 award supports CD2 nursing students, carrying forward her legacy of compassion and mentorship.

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The College of Nursing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee awarded annual scholarships to students driven to lead research and provide high quality care for vulnerable patient populations. Learn more about the scholarship and recipients: https://t.co/AdH4gYB9lW

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The Wayne State University College of Nursing launched its inaugural Student Ambassador Program this fall. The student ambassadors represent all programs within the college, including BSN, MSN, DNP and PhD, by volunteering at various events.

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Over the weekend, we had the opportunity to celebrate our outstanding Fall Class of 2024 College of Nursing graduates. We can’t wait to see what they all accomplish next! Visit the photo album from the Convocation Ceremony: https://t.co/5RDKBQ8DTk

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“While I considered other careers in medicine, what sets nursing apart is the privilege of being directly at the bedside, caring for patients on a deeper, more intimate level,” said College of Nursing BSN Second Career/Degree graduate Mary Forbes.
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“I couldn’t imagine going to any other nursing school," said Sergeant Shaquondre Berry of the United States Army National Guard and a BSN for Veterans 2024 graduate from the Wayne State College of Nursing.

Read more about her journey to graduation here: https://t.co/lObF52VZZD

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Congratulations to Assistant Professor Lisa Blair, Ph.D., R.N., on receiving the President's Award from the International Society of Nurses in Genetics! This highlights her leadership in ethics and work on the 3rd Edition of the Genomics Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice.

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This holiday season, we’re filled with gratitude for our incredible WSU College of Nursing community!

We thank you for your commitment to compassionate care, excellence in education and making a difference in the community everyday.

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“My doctoral work at Wayne State opened up many possibilities and prepared me for this job with AngelEye Health. I feel it is rare to have found such an opportunity, the chance to pursue my doctoral passions even past my DNP program.” #CollegetoCareer

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The deadline is extended to shop for WSU College of Nursing exclusive apparel, including alumni-branded merch! Place your order by this Monday, Nov. 25.
College of Nursing Apparel: https://t.co/z6bgk88sRJ
Alumni Apparel: https://t.co/Pj3rtuZAVw

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“A career in nursing is something I’ve always wanted, and I have so much love and respect for this profession. Wayne State believed in my abilities and presented me with the opportunities to succeed." #CollegetoCareer

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We had the honor of celebrating our student scholarship recipients last week at the Annual Scholarship Reception! A huge thank you to everyone who made the reception possible. Congratulations to all of our scholarship recipients. See the photo album: https://t.co/rhORZcmcho

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Over the past week, we hosted a successful Mock Interview session and Career Fair for our College of Nursing students. Thank you to our alumni and nursing professionals who joined us to support the next generation of nurses!

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For a limited time only! The WSU College of Nursing is offering exclusive College of Nursing merch, including alumni-branded merch.

Sale ends Nov. 20! Show your Warrior Pride.

College of Nursing apparel: https://t.co/0dIc4U53h9
Alumni Apparel: https://t.co/SedboQsC5R

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Several College of Nursing student volunteers and faculty attended the second annual Detroit Youth Health Expo. Nursing students introduced highschool students to the nursing profession through measuring blood pressure and stethoscope demonstrations.