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The University of Rochester’s School of
Nursing is among those best prepared to
meet the growing demand for nurse leaders.
What gives us the confidence to make that claim?
• We educate approximately 500 students each year across a range of
bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs, making us the
largest nursing school in the region.
“The School of Nursing • Our location within a medium-sized, research-intensive institution
is fully engaged and promotes collaboration and innovation across disciplines—within the
rapidly advancing the Medical Center and across the University.
education of students for
their future roles • Our close proximity to the University campus, Medical Center,
as leaders in health care.” and Strong Memorial Hospital and it’s affiliates gives students rich
opportunities to interact with top scholars and medical professionals.
—DR. LORETTA “LEE” FORD,
FOUNDING DEAN OF THE
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND • Novel programs, such as our first-of-its-kind Center for Nursing
HONORARY CHAIR, THE
CAMPAIGN FOR THE SCHOOL Entrepreneurship, enhance care provided in the community.
OF NURSING
• The School’s use of state-of-the-art technology benefits students as part
of an engaged, interactive approach to nursing education and health
care delivery.
The MELIORA CHALLENGE
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