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Dedrick Hines: paying it forward with the MENTORS program

Dedrick Hines was just starting his nursing journey in the accelerated BSN program here at UNC when he got some unexpected good news. Dr. Shielda Rodg… Read More

Giscombé selected for Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research Fellowship

Congratulations to Cheryl Giscombé, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC, who has recently been elected as an Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research Fellow! Fellows of … Read More

Answering the call: Betty Compton, Nurse Practitioner

by Courtney Mitchell It was Dr. Glenn Pickard of the UNC School of Medicine, an early champion of the nurse practitioner program, and future classmat… Read More

‘They were activists’ – UNC’s nurse practitioner program celebrates 50 years

by Courtney Mitchell When Cynthia (Cindy) Freund, PhD, MSN ’73, FNP, FAAN, helped a friend to the emergency department a few years ago, it was a … Read More

Oppewal receives Ruth B. Freeman Award from APHA

Congratulations to Sonda Oppewal, PhD, MSN, RN, who has been awarded the prestigious Ruth B. Freeman Award by the American Public Health Association (… Read More