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Welcome to the UCF College of Nursing — an accredited, nationally recognized leader in nursing education, research and practice for more than 40 years. And we’re just getting started.

UCF is building the College of Nursing for the future. We are building to unleash the potential of our Knight nurses and faculty experts to positively impact the health of our communities.

We “Charge On” and save lives as nurses, educators, leaders, scientists and innovators. Together we will ensure a healthier future for all.

Why UCF College of Nursing

Excellence

Recognized among the nation’s best.
Accredited by CCNE and in healthcare simulation.

Experience

Nursing educational leader for 40 years.
Renowned faculty experts advancing nursing science.

Support

Committed to student access, opportunity, and success.
A Hispanic Serving Institution

Student Experience

NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED.

College News

$5.5M Gift From Helene Fuld Health Trust to Create Simulation Center at New UCF Nursing Building

$5.5M Gift From Helene Fuld Health Trust to Create Simulation Center at New UCF Nursing Building

May 19

Hundreds of Students Become Knight Nurses After Spring 2023 Commencement

Hundreds of Students Become Knight Nurses After Spring 2023 Commencement

May 05

Inspired by Nurses, These UCF Nursing Graduates are Ready to Join the Frontline

Inspired by Nurses, These UCF Nursing Graduates are Ready to Join the Frontline

May 05

Knowledge is Power for Disabled Veteran and UCF Nursing Graduate

Knowledge is Power for Disabled Veteran and UCF Nursing Graduate

May 04

UCF Nursing Faculty Honored with National Educator Award

UCF Nursing Faculty Honored with National Educator Award

May 01

Events

Date

Description

Jun 5 1:00 pm

Online Information Session for UCF's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program Virtual

Jun 22 1:00 pm

Online Information Session for UCF's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program Virtual

Jun 28 10:00 am

UCF/SSC Concurrent Virtual Information Session, BSN degree (via ZOOM) Virtual

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Social Media

Always good to connect with our Dean's Advisory Board who recently heard updates from & a....

Always good to connect with our Dean's Advisory Board who recently heard updates from @MaryLouSoleUCF @MonaShattell & @katiekorkosz and met accelerated BSN students Kris and Pierce.
Thank you... 4 Likes 1 Retweets

It was fun at the games this past weekend as our students, and volunteered and helped get the ....

It was fun at the games this past weekend as our students, @UCFKnightingale and @SRTUCF volunteered and helped get the athletes ready for competition at @soflinfo State Summer Games at @ESPNWWOS 🥇 Who... 3 Likes 1 Retweets

Thank you Helene Fuld Health Trust for this generous gift and your continued support of educating Knight nurses. 💛

https://twitter.com/UCFCartwright/status/1659264247153717248 6 Likes 1 Retweets

It's their (second) first day of college. Welcome and welcome back to to our new cohort of acce....

It's their (second) first day of college. Welcome and welcome back to @UCF to our new cohort of accelerated second degree BSN students 👋
#CareerChangers #FutureNurses https://t.co/ieDMEC1nC3 9 Likes

As we wrap up , we're shining a spotlight on these six Knight nurse who were recently honored f....

As we wrap up #NursesWeek, we're shining a spotlight on these six Knight nurse @UCFAlumni who were recently honored for their outstanding contributions to the profession.
Meet the honorees here: h... 8 Likes 1 Retweets

Then and Now. Last year leukemia survivor Max shared how Delaney, a nurse and , inspired him to....

Then and Now. Last year leukemia survivor Max shared how Delaney, a nurse @AdventHealth and @UCFAlumni, inspired him to pursue a career in #nursing.
He graduated last week.
Watch this inspiring... 10 Likes 1 Retweets

A message to our 14K+ alumni and nurses everywhere.Thank you and Happy Nurses Week! 💛#YouMa....

A #NursesWeek message to our 14K+ #KnightNurse alumni and nurses everywhere.
Thank you and Happy Nurses Week! 💛
#YouMakeADifference #ANANursesMonth #NursesWeek #NursesWeek2023 @UCF @UCFALUMNI ht... 12 Likes 2 Retweets

It's official. This morning 420+ nursing students walked across the stage and became 🎓Congr....

It's official. This morning 420+ nursing students walked across the stage and became #KnightNurse @UCFALUMNI 🎓
Congratulations to our Spring 2023 graduates! #ChargeOn #UCFGrad
Learn more about... 12 Likes

It's a good morning to become a #KnightNurse and #UCFGrad 😊
In less than 1 hour our Spring 2023 grads will walk across the stage at @AdditionFiArena
Unable to be there in person? Watch the live... 4 Likes

Earlier this week we recognized our including these five students who were honored for excellen....

Earlier this week we recognized our #Classof2023 including these five students who were honored for excellence by our hospital partners, @AdventHealth @orlandohealth @HealthFirstFL and @UCFALUMNI ✨
... 9 Likes

Nurses🩺 inspired these 👇 new who will receive their degree tomorrow and join the frontli....

Nurses🩺 inspired these 👇 new #KnightNurses who will receive their @UCF degree tomorrow and join the frontline.
🔗Read their stories➡️ https://t.co/4Vg0lxQOGq
Thank you nurses 🫶 #YouMakeADifferenc... 10 Likes 3 Retweets

At age 62, Nadine Jacobson ’23MSN, who is legally blind, has overcome many challenges in life but has persevered in her commitment to lifelong learning.
Her recent degree? An MSN in Healthcare Sim... 4 Likes

And that’s a wrap! Congratulations to all the outstanding new . 🎓See you on Saturday

And that’s a wrap! Congratulations to all the outstanding new #KnightNurses. 🎓See you on Saturday @AdditionFiArena #ChargeOn #UCFGrad https://t.co/Fkx8zANMy9 https://t.co/Eua0TKiumF 14 Likes

Can we take a second to have a proud moment.💛

Can we take a second to have a proud moment.💛 https://t.co/VOQGTafR3W https://t.co/EIZ1dsN0CA 20 Likes

Spring 2023 Recognition Ceremony kicks off now. Who’s here celebrating with us? Shout out your....

Spring 2023 Recognition Ceremony kicks off now. Who’s here celebrating with us? Shout out your new #KnightNurse and #UCFGrad in the thread below 👇 https://t.co/qBnkLCLTP4 6 Likes

Finals ✅. Next stop, Recognition Ceremony. 🎓
Unable to join us in-person tonight? Join our livestream watch party! 🥳

UCF College of Nursing Spring 2023 Recognition Ceremony | May 3 at 5 p.m.Welcome to the live stream of the 2023 Recognition Ceremony at the UCF College of Nursing, a time-honored tradition. Separate from UCF commencement, the Coll... 4 Likes

Congratulations to our faculty members who were honored by for excellence in teaching & sc....

Congratulations to our #nursing faculty members who were honored by @UCF for excellence in teaching & scholarly activities. Boon Peng Ng & Elizabeth Kinchen received a Research Incentive Award... 4 Likes

Congratulations 👏 to Associate Professor Jacqueline LaManna '13PhD who was honored by @NONPF with a 2023 Outstanding #NursePractitioner Educator Award at #NONPFAC23
Read more 👇 https://t.co/YezfQ... 5 Likes

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