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UC Davis Appoints Heather Young as Associate Vice Chancellor for Nursing
The University of California Board of Regents recently approved the appointment of Heather Young, a nurse leader, educator and scientist from Portland, Ore., as Associate Vice Chancellor for Nursing at UC Davis.
Young, a nationally recognized expert in gerontological nursing and rural health, will lead a new school of nursing at UC Davis, now under review by the University of California Board of Regents. Upon Regents’ approval of the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, Young also will hold the title of dean at the school. (more)
Learn, Discover, Share, Lead
The proposed Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis is a brand-new, exciting destination for faculty and students who share a passion for the nursing profession. This is a school for committed, creative leaders who want to learn, discover and share new ways to improve patients' lives and transform our health-care system through nursing. The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing will offer a rich and diverse learning environment in which ideas thrive, talents blossom and careers soar.


A message from Heather M. Young, Associate Vice Chancellor for Nursing
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Named for the visionary philanthropist Betty Irene Moore ...