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The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing welcomes Linda Kim, PhD, MSN, RN, a distinguished nurse scientist, educator and global health leader, as a new faculty member and director of the Center for Global Health and Nursing (CGNH).

Three individuals from The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing have been recognized for their academic excellence and dedication to the nursing profession with awards from Sigma Theta Tau International’s Epsilon Theta Chapter.

Emmaleigh Clark, a BSN student at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, was recently awarded the National Certificate of Merit by the National Court of Honor of Scouting America.

Sookja Kang, MSN, RN, a PhD student at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing and a 2025 Scholars Lab Fellow, recently presented her research at the Scholars Lab Fellows Research Showcase, hosted by UT Libraries.

Namuun Clifford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, a PhD student at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, has been selected as one of only 100 doctoral students across the United States and Canada to receive a prestigious $25,000 Scholar Award from the Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) Sisterhood. She was nominated by Chapter JI of the PEO Sisterhood in Austin, Texas.

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing recognizes four staff members for their dedicated years of service to the University.

Students from The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing made an impressive display at the 7th Annual Interprofessional Health Showcase, hosted by the Center for Health Interprofessional Practice and Education. Held in April 2025, the event brought together students from across health disciplines to present innovative, collaborative projects aimed at improving patient care, health systems and community well-being.

Carolyn Phillips, PhD, RN, ACNP, AOCNP, assistant professor at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, has been recognized as one of the Texas Nurses Association’s (TNA) Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2025.

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing proudly celebrated the graduation of 130 students during the Spring 2025 Convocation Ceremony. The ceremony featured Texas State Senator Molly Cook as the keynote speaker.

Del Valle High School senior Nia Goode has always dreamed of making a difference in her community. Now, thanks to The University of Texas at Austin Impact Scholarship, she’s one step closer to that goal as she prepares to join the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at the UT Austin School of Nursing in Fall 2025.