UCLA School of Nursing Professor MarySue Heilemann, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been honored with a 2020 Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest recognition available to UCLA faculty members for teaching. 

Joyce Newman Giger, EdD, APRN-BC, FAAN, professor emerita in the UCLA School of Nursing, is one of six extraordinary nurse leaders selected as a Living Legend by the American Academy of Nursing. 

Out of nearly 40 total participants, the UCLA School of Nursing is pleased to announce the top five posters from this year’s Nursing Research Day.

Robert Lucero, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, UCLA School of Nursing Professor, Associate Dean of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, and the Inaugural Adrienne H. Moseley Endowed Chair in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has been awarded AcademyHealth’s 2022 Interdisciplinary Research Group on Nursing Issues’ (IRGNI) Research Mentorship Award. 

UCLA School of Nursing professor Felicia Hodge, DrPH, has been inducted into the inaugural cohort of the UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honor Society.

Kristen Choi, PhD, RN, FAAN, an assistant professor in the UCLA School of Nursing, is one of 12 nurse scientists accepted to the third cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators. This fellowship program, funded by a $37.5 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, recognizes early- to mid-career nursing scholars and innovators with a high potential to accelerate leadership in nursing research, practice, education, policy, and entrepreneurship.

Nancy Pike Ph.D., RN, CPNP-AC/PC, FAHA, FAAN, a professor and researcher in the UCLA School of Nursing has been named a 2022 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame inductee by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.