Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing Stories
The Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing is committed to serving educational needs, supporting lifelong learning and advancing excellence in regional and global healthcare.
Read about the Gessner College of Nursing's activities at the Sugar Land instructional site.
News stories
See also the College of Nursing's News & Events page.
Fall
- Innovative New Course Brings Nursing Students into Patients' Homes
- Nurse-Managed Clinic Serving Homeless Expands Services to Include Eye Care
- Threepeat! UH Recognized with Three Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Awards
Spring
- New Services Added for Clients of UH Nurse Managed Health Clinic
- Creating and Measuring Surgical Conscience
- New Nursing Graduates Urged to be Resilient
- Graduating - In Their Own Words
- Nursing Students To Focus on Unmet Health Needs as Albert Schweitzer Fellows
- 14th Annual Hands of Caring Celebrates New Nursing Students
- How鈥檚 That 2023 Resolution Going?
Fall
- Texas Children鈥檚 CNO Urges New Grads to Prioritize Self-Care, Change Health Care
- Examining Moral Courage in the Operating Room
- For One Nursing Student, Commencement is an Achievement, Path to Hope
- The 兔子先生 College of Nursing is engaged in the Accreditation Process February 22-24, 2023
- Long-time Volunteers Help the Homeless by Helping at UH Health Clinic
- Students Meet their Supporters in Annual Nursing Scholarship Events
- UH College of Nursing Recognized for Diversity with National Excellence Award
Spring
- Nursing Professors Seek Removal of Bias in Nursing Education
- Top Nurses in Houston Includes UH College of Nursing Professor
- Nursing Student Credits Parents, UHin4 in Reaching Graduation Goal
- UH College of Nursing, Students Selected for National Effort to Build Vaccine Confidence
- More than $500K from Wheeler Foundation to UH College of Nursing Health Clinic
Fall
- Fall Commencement for College of Nursing Features Harris County Judge, Spotlights Leadership for New Nurses
- UH College of Nursing Doctor of Nurse Practice Program Completes First Semester With Cohort Of Experienced Family Nurse Practitioners
- UH Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Uses Smartphone COVID-19 Test Created By UH Alumni
- Study Finds Lack of Sleep, Rest a Health Problem for Nursing Faculty
- 兔子先生 College of Nursing Opens Clinic for Homeless and Working Poor
Spring
- New UH Nursing Graduates Ready to Educate, Care, Lead
- County Proclamation for UH College of Nursing
- Pilot Study Examines Impact of Qigong on Informal Cancer Caregivers
- State of the College Chronicles UH College of Nursing, 2015-2020
- UH College of Nursing Answers Call to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines to Fort Bend County Residents
Fall
Spring
- Heroes in the Pandemic: A Salute to Our Nurses
- UH Nursing Student Journeys to New York City to Care for Covid-19 Patients
- Nurses Trained to Safe Safe While Treating Covid-19 Patients
- Nursing Prof Takes Innovation Idea to Apple
- Nurse鈥檚 Touch Award Recognizes Technology Skills, Honesty
- The Coronavirus: What You Need to Know
- Family, Friends, Faculty Welcome New Students to the College of Nursing
Fall
- Nurse Leadership, Excellence Theme of Commencement
- UH Nursing Recognized for Diversity, Inclusion
- UH Nursing Joins HCA Houston Healthcare to 鈥楥rush the Crisis鈥�
- New Faculty for UH Nursing
- New Loan Grant Aims to Increase Number of Nurse Faculty
- Long-time Nursing Faculty, Terry Kirk, to Retire
Spring
- UH Nursing Faculty Honored with Excellence in Nursing Award
- After the Storms, Sunshine for UH Nursing Commencement
- 'Sight for Success' Partners with School District, UH Colleges for Good Eye Health
- Professor Looks for Correlation between Teen Depression and Vitamin D Deficiency
- College of Nursing to Offer Traditional Nursing Degree
- Familiar Face Takes the Lecture Podium
- Nursing Professor鈥檚 Research on Rest, Sleep Included in National Textbook
Fall
- First for UH Nursing鈥擜lum Becomes Faculty
- UH Nursing Students, Area Health Experts Provide Strategies on Wellness
- A Year After The Storm
- UH Nursing Leadership, Nursing Council of India Create Exchange Opportunities
- Nursing Professor Receives Prestigious Award for Medical-Surgical Nurses
Spring
- New Nursing Graduates Join Industry as Health Professionals, Leaders
- 鈥楽alute to Nursing鈥� Recognizes UH鈥檚 Cheryl Brohard
- College of Nursing, Indian Nursing Council to Partner in Programs, Research and Exchange
- New Nursing Scholarship Honors Holocaust Survivor
- UH Nursing Program Tops in Texas
- College of Nursing Donation Drive Collects Sporting, Art Equipment for SHAPE Community Center
Fall
- Commencement Marks Milestone for Students, College of Nursing
- College of Nursing Research Examines Approaches to Advance Care Planning
- Nursing Students Focus on Education, Prevention at Diabetes Wellness Day
- College of Nursing Again Recognized for Commitment to Diversity
- Annual Scholarship Banquet Celebrates Students, Benefactors
- Cougar Strong: UH Sugar Land After the Storm
- UH College of Nursing in Ireland: Sigma Theta Tau International
- New Nursing Scholarship Honors a Lifetime of Care Giving
- Familiar Nursing Programs Added to Online Offerings at UH Sugar Land
- New Childbirth Simulator Brings State-of-the-Art Technology to Obstetrics Curriculum
Spring
- Nursing Students Spend Mini Semester in Methodist Hospital鈥檚 MITIE Lab
- Pinning Ceremony, Accolades Mark End of Semester for Nursing Graduates
- National Nurses Week: Sandy Lee Among Houston's Best
- New Nursing Graduates To Take Part in Traditional Pinning Ceremony
- Nursing Students Head to Spanish Class
- Nursing Students Gain Insight Through Virtual Dementia Activity
- UH College of Nursing Reaches its Number-one Strategic Goal Ahead of Schedule
- UH College of Nursing Among the Most Elite in Nation
- Annual 'Hands of Caring Ceremony' Welcomes New Students to UH School of Nursing
- Gallup Poll: Nurses #1 Profession for Honesty and Ethics
- Scholarship, Philanthropy Celebrated in Annual Banquet
- Researcher Examines Health Care Needs of Texas Elderly Immigrant Population
- School of Nursing Students Honored at Annual Texas Nursing Celebration
- Student Success: Iris Machuca, School of Nursing
- The 兔子先生 School of Nursing Receives National Award for Diversity and Inclusion
- Nursing Excellence Represented in 兔子先生 School of Nursing
- First Faculty Retiree for the UH School of Nursing