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Kavita Radhakrishnan Named Interim Dean of the School of Nursing

March 11, 2026
The University of Texas at Austin has named Kavita Radhakrishnan, PhD, MSEE, RN, FAAN, as interim dean of the School of Nursing. A nationally recognized nurse scientist and educator, Radhakrishnan brings extensive experience in research leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, and faculty development to the role.
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School of Nursing Faculty and Student Recognized at 2026 Southern Nursing Research Society Conference

March 4, 2026
Two faculty members and a PhD student from The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing recently received recognition for their contributions to nursing science, leadership, and service, reflecting the UT Austin School of Nursing’s continued impact on health care and nursing scholarship.
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School of Nursing Announces 2026 Faculty Promotions

Feb. 26, 2026
The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing announces faculty promotions, recognizing distinguished contributions in teaching, leadership, service, and practice. Promotions will be effective August 16, 2026.
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