The need for nursing professionals in all corners of the health care system has never been greater than it is today—and it continues to grow.
At Cizik School of Nursing, we are training passionate, committed learners in the skills required to meet this need to care for our communities for generations to come.
From advanced degree programs including a highly ranked Doctor of Nursing Practice program to state-of-the-art innovations like our Simulation and Clinical Performance Laboratory, Many Faces. One Mission. is your opportunity to help meet the region’s—and the nation’s—urgent and growing demand for highly-skilled nursing professionals.
Funding Priorities
Scholarships and Fellowships
Support the students and professionals who will help define the future of nursing.
Faculty Support
Bring health care’s finest to UTHealth to pursue their research and teach the next generation of nurses.
Research
Help us pursue collaborative, innovative research projects with the potential to change the way we deliver care.
Ambassador Program
Support the mentorship programs and professional development opportunities that create talented, confident nursing leaders.
Simulation and Clinical Performance Lab
Improve and expand intensive clinical training opportunities for nursing students.
“Our students come from diverse backgrounds to study in one of the nation’s most diverse cities. We educate more nurses and provide more advanced education training than ever before, and our contributions to a broad range of nursing research continue to grow.
At Cizik School of Nursing, we do not rest on our past accomplishments. We continuously seek ways to enhance our students’ educational opportunities, improve health outcomes, and make new discoveries. Your support for Many Faces. One Mission. is an investment in transforming today’s students, nurses, and faculty into tomorrow’s leaders in nursing practice, education, and research.”
Diane Santa Maria, DrPH, RN
Dean
The Jane and Robert Cizik Distinguished Chair
Huffington Foundation Endowed Chair in Nursing Education Leadership
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth