As parents, David and Lynn have always encouraged their son "to bloom wherever you are planted". Through The David and Lynn Wythe Nursing Endowed Scholarship Fund, the Wythe's are able to provide opportunities for nursing students to bloom.
Congratulations on achieving outstanding academic success for the fall 2020 semester. Your dedication to your nursing classes and electives reflects in your scholarly accomplishments. - Dean Jeannette Andrews
Brandi Hair is a BSN and MSN alumna of the College of Nursing. She is a nurse at Lexington Medical Center in Labor and Delivery. Throughout her career she has displayed leadership and passion for nursing. Brandi's heart is made of resilience, patience, positivity, and empathy.
In 1963, black students were admitted to segregated colleges and universities in South Carolina for the first time since Reconstruction. Since then, many things have improved for minority groups, but there is still a large divide that separates African Americans from equality. The College of Nursing is committed to acknowledging these barriers and ensuring inclusion.
Alumnus, Nate Aranas, works at one of the most well-known hospitals in America, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Also known as the President's Hospital.
Early morning on Tuesday, January 19th Dean Andrews received a phone call from our clinical partner, Prisma Health, sharing an urgent need for volunteers at their newly opened vaccination site at Gamecock Park.
The University of South Carolina's College of Nursing ranks No. 1 among all U.S. universities for its online graduate nursing program, according to U.S. News and World Report's annual online rankings.
2020 has been a memorable year in so many ways - but especially as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Nurses' resilience, compassion, and expertise have been guiding beacons for the entire world this past year.
When it comes to college colors, traditions, and many times collegiate sports, the nursing deans of UofSC, Clemson, and MUSC may not root for the same team. However, on a deeper level, Deans Jeannette Andrews (UofSC Nursing), Linda Weglicki (MUSC), and Kathleen Valentine (Clemson Nursing) are all team, South Carolina.
COVID 19 has brought on significant challenges for families across America and globally. With the mounting demands on parents and caregivers, professionals at the University of South Carolina offer guidance and support you in your parenting and caregiver journey.
The current pandemic has only heightened the financial burden of costs associated with basic school supplies, textbooks being a critical one. Serving as the foundational education tool, textbooks are the gateway to successful learning.
Carole Plyler Bundy graduated with her BSN in 1977! After more than 40 years of an accomplished nursing career, Carole decided to retire this past October. We spoke to Carole about her nursing journey and the many adventures she has had in healthcare.
Barbara and Earl Lovelace's story began as two spirited Gamecock students on campus in the mid-1960's. Barbara Huitt was a nursing student and a cheerleader when she met Earl Lovelace, a basketball player, and history major.
A couple of weeks ago, in between 13-hour nursing shifts and innumerable diaper changes, Thomas found a little time to reminisce. His mother texted him that the SEC Network was re-airing the 2010 and 2011 College World Series championships, which featured South Carolina defeating UCLA and Florida, respectively.
Naida Rutherford is the first female and African American to serve as Richland County Coroner.
My proudest moment as a DNP student was completing my DNP project and presenting my defense. It was that moment during my presentation that I felt proud and thankful to have chosen UofSC again for my DNP.
Since the beginning of COVID-19 we have remained steadfast in our commitment to quality and excellence. The past months have not disrupted our vision to be a preeminent College of Nursing of distinction that pioneers innovation, leadership, and excellence.
Charles B. "Chuck" Chitty continues his family's philanthropy legacy with the Mary Seymour Kittrell Scholarship.
Student organizations within the College of Nursing provide professional development, leadership, and networking opportunities for students.
We recently asked our alumni on Facebook to share their memorable clinical experiences. A walk down memory lane showed us the impactful lessons that mentorship clinicals provide to nursing students.
Janice Hawkins was recently chosen as a Sigma Theta Tau International United Nations Liaison.
Dr. Tisha Felder, founder of Mocha Mamas Milk (MMM®) talks about breastfeeding education and support.
All of our centers provide nurse leaders with tools to innovate, research, plan, and implement.
BSN student, Caroline Guynn did her summer externship at the Brain Injury Unit at Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA.
When deciding on a school for my master's, I don't remember ever entertaining the idea of a school other than UofSC. I loved that I already knew and had relationships with some of the faculty and professors, knew what their expectations of us were, how they utilized blackboard and other virtual resources.