Luci Baines Johnson and Ian J. Turpin Center for Gerontological Nursing

Luci Baines Johnson and Ian J. Turpin Center for Gerontological Nursing

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Caring for Those Who Shaped Our World

Luci Baines Johnson and Ian Turpin

Established in September 2022, the Johnson–Turpin Center honors Luci Baines Johnson and Ian J. Turpin for their support of aging research and community health initiatives.

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The People Behind the Mission

Meet the Executive Leadership and Advisory Committee guiding Center’s vision and mission.

Meet Our Team

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Resources, All in One Place

Explore curated resources for gerontological scholars, clinical practice, and affiliated centers.

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UT Austin School of Nursing News


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3 School of Nursing Faculty Named Among Texas Nurses Association’s 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses of 2026

May 14, 2026
The Texas Nurses Association (TNA) recognized Jacklyn “Jacki” Hecht, Julie Zuñiga and Veronica “Ronnie” Walker, all faculty members at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, among its 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2026.
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Celebrating Nurses Week: May 6-12, 2026

May 7, 2026
The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing joins health care organizations and communities across the country in celebrating National Nurses Week, observed May 6–12, 2026. The annual recognition honors the dedication, compassion, and leadership of nurses while highlighting the essential role the profession plays in advancing health care and improving lives.
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