Leadership
- Ranked among the top 3% of nursing schools, and still Virginia's only nursing program to be ranked in the nation's top 25
- Academic home to nurse scientists who lead funded investigations in aging, healthcare technology, and health disparities and social determinants of health
- A pioneer in and champion of teaching compassionate care and clinician well-being
- Lauded for an award-winning healthy work environment, creating novel on-ramps for nursing faculty professors and clinician-educators, as well as mentoring programs for undergraduate nurse researchers, new UVA Health nurses, and RN to BSN students
Our mission is to improve lives through nursing. We transform health through exceptional care, science, learning, and influence and are a learning community rooted in compassion and respect that values trust, equity, excellence, collaboration, and knowledge.
Strategic Plan Working Group members
Ryne Ackard, Kimberly Acquaviva, Cathy Campbell, Lynn Corbett, Delores Fields, Ivora Hinton, Tracy Kelly, Kathryn Laughon, John Teahan, and Ishan Williams
Dean’s Council members+
Ryne Ackard, Jeanne Alhusen, Theresa Carroll, Bethany Coyne, Gina DeGennaro, Beth Epstein, Melissa Gomes, Sarah Hallowell, Randy Jones, Lance Poston, Kathryn Reid, Barbara Reyna, Abby Self, Shelly Smith, John Teahan, and Erik Williams.
+ Individuals listed served on Dean’s Council at some point during Strategic Plan development.