Care, Lead, Inspire
The UF College of Nursing is driven to transform health through innovative practice, preeminent research and exceptional academic programs.
academic programs
academic Programs
BSN
The BSN degree is the critical first step for a career in professional nursing. The UF BSN is offered through three different programs to meet the needs of aspiring nurses.
academic programs
DNP
Our DNP program is ranked #1 in the state and #28 nationally. This practice-focused doctorate is designed to prepare expert nurses in specialized advanced practice roles.
academic programs
PhD
PhD students are actively involved with nursing and interdisciplinary research taking place in one of the most comprehensive academic health care centers in the Southeast.
2020: INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE NURSE AND MIDWIFE
UF COLLEGE OF NURSING
HIGHLIGHTING OUR ALUMNI, FACULTY AND STUDENTS
When the World Health Organization designated 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and Midwife,” it was welcomed within the nursing profession with open arms and hearts. Now, more than ever, nurses deserve the recognition this designation brings with it. While the battle continues, the UF College of Nursing wants Gator Nurses to know that we are here for you. We support you. We thank you for your sacrifices.
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GATOR NURSES
TAKE THE PLEDGE
The University of Florida College of Nursing is taking the pledge to protect our community. We all play a critical role in reducing the spread of COVID-19.
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Important updates on COVID-19
Here at the College of Nursing, the safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff and community are top priority.
College of Nursing news
Dr. Kelly Appointed Associate Dean for Academic…
Debra Lynch Kelly, PhD, RN, OCN, CNE, FAAN was appointed as the University of Florida College of Nursing’s associate dean for academic affairs …
Carrington Named Fellow of American Medical…
Jane M Carrington, PhD, RN, FAAN Associate Professor, Dorothy M. Smith Endowed Chair And Co-Director Of Florida Blue Center For Healthcare…
Wilkie Named a UF Research Foundation Professor
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 33 faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2020. Diana Wilkie, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Prairieview…
College of Nursing Events
feb. 19, 2021
THE RITA KOBB NURSING & HEALTH INFORMATICS NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Innovations and Data-Powered Health: Precision Nursing at the Point of Care.
Coming Soon
UF COLLEGE OF NURSING VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR
This annual event allows health care recruiters to meet the University of Florida nursing students.
Nov. 13, 2020
FALL 2020 VIRTUAL WHITE COAT CEREMONY
Be sure to check out our virtual ceremony as we celebrate our Accelerated BSN Students receiving their white coats.
Meet our faculty
Jane Gannon, DNP, CNM, CHSE
Like all colleges, the College of Nursing had to quickly alter the approach to course delivery for students in order to safeguard public health and comply with UF guidelines given the nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty, like Dr. Jane Gannon, quickly stepped up to invent and implement new ways to deliver courses virtually while maintaining the college’s expected rigorous instruction.
COLLEGE OF NURSING MAGAZINE
The Gator Nurse
Catch up on all College of Nursing news, including alumni, faculty and student achievements. Published every spring, summer and fall!
SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF NURSING
Generosity That Inspires and Transforms
Private support can assist the college with the recruitment and retention of much-needed faculty to teach the best and brightest students, to conduct innovative research and provide the most advanced clinical training for our future nurses.