Lecture series: Leading Change, Advancing Health

The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis Lecture Series: Leading Change, Advancing Health features Mary Naylor, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., a leading nurse researcher and educator, as the inaugural speaker in the series. The lecture will take place at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31 at the UC Davis Cancer Center Auditorium. A reception will follow. The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing Lecture Series brings nationally recognized leaders to the UC Davis, Sacramento campus, to illuminate academic, research and clinical topics that advance health, ignite leadership and promote bold system change. Register online at sonrsvp.com. Space is limited.

Applications close May 31: All admitted students receive generous financial support

Picture yourself at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis—a new nursing school with a vision to advance health and ignite leadership through innovative education, transformative research and bold system change. The final UC Davis application deadline is May 31, 2012, with acceptances announced mid-July for fall 2012 classes in the M.S. and Ph.D. interprofessional Nursing Science and Health-Care Leadership Degree Programs. Learn more about the School of Nursing's graduate programs. 

Get involved with the California Action Coalition Future of Nursing Initiative

The Institute of Medicine released the report, “The Future of Nursing,” with recommendations for advancing health through nursing. The California Action Coalition was appointed by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing and charged with engaging diverse stakeholders to develop a blueprint for implementation of the recommendations throughout the state. Nurses, other health-care professionals as well as consumers and elected officials are invited to participate in the implementation of the report's recommendations in California. Read more about the California Action Coalition.