New Nursing and Engineering Center

Hand in Hand: New Nursing and Engineering Center Will Facilitate Better Health Care Technologies   The University of Connecticut’s Nursing and Engineering Innovation Center, one of the first of its kind in the nation, will advance health care, workforce, and economic development through interdisciplinary collaborations, positioning Connecticut to be a global leader in health care […]

E. Carol Polifroni and Thomas Long Retire from the School of Nursing

Beloved School of Nursing faculty members E. Carol Polifroni, Ed.D., CNE, RN, NEA-BC, ANEF, and Thomas Long, Ph.D., retired at the end of the spring 2022 semester. Though they had different journeys at the School and have different areas of expertise, both agree they will miss their students the most. “I know I speak for […]

Innovation & New Knowledge

Advancing Health Through Innovation Advancing healthcare collaborations between the Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing and College of Engineering to promote new healthcare technology innovations.

History

80 Years of Nursing Excellence For over three quarters of a century, the University of Connecticut School of Nursing has prepared professional nurses who have gone on to provide leadership at state, national, and international levels. The School of Nursing was the first public institution in Connecticut to offer a program leading to a bachelor’s […]

Prospective Students

Apply Today! We care. We innovate. We advocate. And you can, too. The University of Connecticut Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing has a timeless commitment to wellness and provides the exceptional education needed to succeed in this rapidly evolving profession. For over 80 years, the University of Connecticut Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing has prepared […]

University of Connecticut Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing FAQ’s

High School students apply directly to Undergraduate Admissions declaring Nursing as a major. Students currently attending other universities or colleges apply to Undergraduate Admissions as a transfer student. Current UConn students wishing to change their majors to Nursing must complete our online, “School Change Petition” form Students wishing to attend a master’s program or take a graduate […]

Program Information Sessions

Undergraduate and Changing your Major The Admissions & Enrollment Services Office is not able to accommodate walk-in appointment requests. Students should contact nursingadmissions@uconn.edu with any questions or to register for a seminar below. UConn Change of Major Nursing Seminar TBD UConn Bound Day Join us on our main campus in Storrs for UConn Bound Day, […]

Office of the Dean

A Welcome from Dean Victoria Vaughan Dickson Victoria Vaughan Dickson PhD, RN, FAHA, FHFSA, FAAN Dean and Professor victoria.dickson@uconn.edu As the University of Connecticut Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing’s 11th Dean; I am honored to join a tradition of excellence in nursing practice, education, and scholarship.  At the UConn Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing, we […]

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