{"id":12212,"date":"2018-12-20T15:23:44","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T20:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/?page_id=12212"},"modified":"2020-10-02T13:00:43","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T17:00:43","slug":"graduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/graduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Your evolving career"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"stage\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Your evolving career<\/h1><p>Unlock your potential with a URI College of Nursing graduate degree<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/DNP.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<p>Expand your career and broaden your healthcare knowledge by attaining a graduate degree from the URI College of Nursing. Work with leading nursing practitioners in the state-of-the-art Nursing Education Center in Providence. Take an active role in expanding and improving healthcare outcomes through the development and testing of nursing theory and the conduct of research in clinical practice. Whether a Master\u2019s degree or a Ph.D. is in your plans, we have a program to take your career to the next level.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles fifths\">\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/academics\/master-of-science-degree\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Master-of-Science.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Master of Science<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/academics\/bs-to-dnp\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/DNP.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Doctor of Nursing Practice (B.S. to DNP)<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/ms-to-dnp\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Nursing-grad-student.png\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Doctor of Nursing Practice (M.S. to DNP)<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/doctor-of-philosophy\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/doctorate.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Doctor of Philosophy<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/post-masters-certificates\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Post-masters.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Post-Masters Certificate<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-quote-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-quote  \"><blockquote>Nurses are playing an ever-amplifying role in the delivery of health care, and our graduate program offerings have expanded beyond traditional patient care to match that trend.<\/blockquote><cite>Dean Barbara Wolfe<\/cite><\/div><\/section><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-overlay-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-overlay  \"><div class=\"cl-overlay-artwork\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/end-of-life-sim-2-2.jpg)\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-overlay-block\"><div class=\"cl-overlay-text\"><h1>Nursing grad students learning to have hard conversations<\/h1><p>How do you discuss the bad news? How do you focus on the next steps in the end-of-life plan? None of these things can be learned in a classroom. They have to be experienced. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\nNP students are getting the chance to prepare for those difficult conversations thanks to classes in end-of-life care. It&#8217;s just one way graduate students can utilize facilities like the advanced simulation labs at the Nursing Education Center in Providence.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles thirds\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/10\/02\/new-professor-clinical-assistant-professor-elizabeth-hutson\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/OSU-School-of-Nursing-1-17-19-016-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Betty Rambur\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New nursing professor aims to combat bullying, adolescent mental health problems<\/h2><p>Elizabeth Hutson brings to URI her Mindstrong to Combat Bullying Program, a cognitive-behavioral skills building program<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/10\/02\/new-associate-professor-fills-colleges-miriam-weyker-chair\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Susan-DeSanto-Madeya2.jpeg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Susan Desanto-Madeya\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New Associate Professor fills College\u2019s Miriam Weyker Chair<\/h2><p>The URI College of Nursing welcomed one of its newest educators and researchers in Fall 2020, Dr. Susan Desanto-Madeya, who fills the College\u2019s Miriam Weyker Chair<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/10\/02\/dr-coppa-is-latest-aan-fellow-from-uri-college-of-nursing\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Denise-Coppa-2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Denise Coppa\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Dr. Coppa is Latest AAN Fellow from URI College of Nursing<\/h2><p>Coppa is the latest College professor to achieve the honor, joining nine others. That number is up from two just five years ago<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/05\/21\/uri-professor-appointed-to-medicare-payment-advisory-commission\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Betty-Rambur-copy-2.jpeg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Betty Rambur\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI Nursing professor appointed to Medicare Payment Advisory Commission<\/h2><p>University of Rhode Island College of Nursing Professor Betty Rambur has been appointed as a commissioner on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, which holds a powerful role in advising Congress on Medicare policy.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/06\/16\/new-nursing-professor-adds-wealth-of-research-experience-to-college\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/C0029-Arcoleo_Kim-109-1-2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Kim Arcoleo\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New Nursing professor adds wealth of research experience to College<\/h2><p>Nursing professor Kim Arcoleo is a researcher, educator and public health expert who brings a wealth of research experience and funding.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/03\/17\/uri-college-of-nursing-graduate-programs-ranked-among-nations-best\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/South-Street-Landing-copy-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"South Street Landing\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI College of Nursing graduate programs ranked among nation\u2019s best<\/h2><p>Master\u2019s and Doctor of Nursing Practice listed among top programs in country by U.S. News and World Report<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/02\/27\/nursing-professors-study-on-infant-birth-weight-breastfeeding-wins-national-award-from-leading-womens-health-organization\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/DiTomasso-small-1-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Diane DiTomasso\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Nursing professor\u2019s study on infant birth weight, breastfeeding wins national award<\/h2><p>Groundbreaking study could change recommendations on newborn feeding<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/03\/02\/uri-nurse-practitioner-students-learn-by-doing-at-ri-free-clinic\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/RI-Free-Clinic-3-768x512-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"RI Free Clinic\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI nurse practitioner students learn by doing at RI Free Clinic<\/h2><p>Students learn from clinicians in various disciplines while providing free service to patients<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/02\/07\/new-nursing-professor-balances-teaching-with-research\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Kristin-Corey-Magan-2-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Kristin Corey Magan\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New nursing professor balances teaching with research<\/h2><p>Adult Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Kristin Corey Magan began with the College in spring 2020<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/12\/02\/nurse-practitioner-students-get-hands-on-experience-with-young-patients\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/IMG_5902-2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Nurse practitioner students\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Nurse Practitioner students get hands-on experience with young patients<\/h2><p>Students compile medical, family histories, conduct physical assessments<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/10\/24\/come-study-with-diane-martins\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Diane-Martins.png\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Diane Martins\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Come Study With: Community health expert Diane Martins<\/h2><p>Nursing professor offers students research, experiential learning opportunities, especially with vulnerable populations<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2020\/02\/18\/uri-college-of-nursing-alum-named-editor-of-nln-journal\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Patterson_1-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Barbara Patterson\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI College of Nursing PhD alum named editor of NLN Journal<\/h2><p>Barbara Patterson will lead publication dedicated to promoting nursing research and education<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/10\/18\/former-dean-delivers-colleges-fall-distinguished-lecture\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Kim.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Hesook Suzie Kim\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Former dean delivers College\u2019s Fall Distinguished Lecture<\/h2><p>Hesook Suzie Kim discusses essential qualities of successful nurse during semi-annual lecture series at Nursing Education Center<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/07\/10\/uri-research-opportunities-expand-nursing-experience-improve-patient-care-2\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/amy-dagata2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Amy D'Agata\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI research opportunities expand nursing experience, improve care<\/h2><p>Neonatal expert Dr. Amy D\u2019Agata spearheads efforts for new lab, and increased research experience for nursing students.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/10\/09\/behavioral-health-advocate-wins-colleges-distinguished-achievement-award\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Nurse-DAA.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Deborah O'Brien\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Behavioral health advocate wins College\u2019s Distinguished Achievement Award<\/h2><p>Deborah O\u2019Brien is an \u2018exceptional leader driving a culture of clinical excellence\u2019<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/05\/22\/come-study-with-psychological-nursing-expert-karen-jennings\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Karen-Jennings-2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Karen Jennings\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Come Study With: Psych-mental health nursing expert Karen Jennings<\/h2><p>Karen Jennings has brought a fresh perspective to Psych Mental Health NP graduate program and a prime research opportunity for students.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/05\/24\/uri-nursing-professors-breastfeeding-study-earns-national-award\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/diane-ditomasso2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Diane DiTomasso\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI Nursing professor\u2018s breastfeeding study earns national award<\/h2><p>Diane DiTomasso was awarded the Journal of Human Lactation\u2019s 2019 Best Research Article for her neonatal weight study<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2018\/12\/12\/uri-nurse-practitioner-program-prepares-students-for-career-in-gerontological-care\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/gerontology.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A nurse cares for an elderly woman.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Grad students conduct advanced research on aging<\/h2><p>Among its several graduate degree courses, the URI College of Nursing offers an Adult-Gerontological Nurse Practitioner program to help prepare practicing nurses and nursing students to care for an aging population.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2018\/06\/25\/college-of-nursing-introduces-psychiatric-mental-health-np-program\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/South-Street-Landing-copy-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"bookrambur2\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New master's NP program tackles mental health crisis<\/h2><p>The URI College of Nursing\u2018s psychiatric mental health Nurse Practitioner master\u2018s degree program prepares graduate students to meet a vital and growing need in the health care community.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2018\/12\/12\/innovations-in-nursing-uri-study-helping-repair-asthma-patients-lungs\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/nursingtelehealth.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"nursingtelehealth\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Graduate nursing study: Repairing patients\u2019 lungs<\/h2><p>The patients in a URI Nursing graduate professor\u2019s study benefit from an emerging trend to increase patient care through technology. It's one of many studies students in the URI Nursing graduate program can take part in.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/08\/08\/uri-nursing-project-boosts-student-experience-enhances-primary-care\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/denise.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"nursingtelehealth\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Nursing project boosts student experience, enhances primary care<\/h2><p>Nurse practitioner students in the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing will get more experience, and patients at community health centers will benefit from their expertise, thanks to a $2.7 million grant.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/06\/25\/uri-college-of-nursing-study-examines-how-premature-birth-affects-health-function-throughout-lifespan\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/marysullivan-2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"nursingtelehealth\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Nursing study examines how premature birth affects health later in life<\/h2><p>A $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health extends 30-year study on the stress premature infants feel. It is the longest study of its kind, garnering more than $10 million in funding so far.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/02\/11\/uri-nursing-appoints-associate-dean-for-graduate-programs-research\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Hutchinson-3.jpeg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Kathy Hutchinson\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New Associate Dean brings research expertise to College of Nursing<\/h2><p>Hutchinson brings vast experience to College, which she said already has a head start as an innovative, inclusive college focused on leading in health care<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2019\/07\/03\/early-life-trauma-linked-to-obesity-other-health-problems-in-later-life\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/963\/Jennings-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"nursingtelehealth\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Early life trauma linked to obesity, other health problems<\/h2><p>Experiencing significant trauma or adversity early in life is a major risk factor for poor health later, but the specific links between early life trauma and negative health outcomes as an adult are not fully understood.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/09\/19\/1m-grant-fuels-uri-efforts-to-stem-opioid-crisis-in-rural-areas\/\" title=\"\"><div 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