General News
UNC Charlotte SON Faculty Make Global Impact at International Conferences
This summer, Dr. James Montegrico represented the UNC Charlotte School of Nursing at the 35th Sigma International Nursing Research Congress in Singapore. During the event, Dr. Montegrico participated in critical discussions with global leaders, contributing to the ongoing dialogue on advancements in nursing. In the Philippines, Dr. Montegrico delivered impactful presentations across multiple professional engagements. […]
Recognizing Alnesha “Mollie” Speight: Scholarship Recipient and Dedicated FNP Student
The UNC Charlotte School of Nursing is proud to highlight one of our outstanding students, Alnesha “Mollie” Speight, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) student set to graduate in August 2024. Speight has been recognized for her dedication and academic excellence by receiving the 2024 Jane Link Spring Scholarship from the Metrolina Coalition of Nurse […]
UNC Charlotte School of Nursing Secures $2.4 Million for Growth and Innovation
The UNC Charlotte School of Nursing (SON) received $2,457,435 from the UNC System Office to expand and enroll more nursing students. This funding results from the NC legislature’s efforts to increase nursing degree completions throughout North Carolina. The SON plans to introduce an accelerated second-degree option for students who have already completed a non-nursing degree […]
AG-ACNP Program Informational Sessions
Please join us for informational sessions about the AG-ACNP Program, offered by the UNC Charlotte School of Nursing, on the following dates: Zoom link: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/my/awiniger Meeting ID: 664 103 0879 For more information, please contact the following faculty members: Tonya Anderson PHD, RN, FNP-BC, AGACNP, CNE Advanced Clinical Coordinator Amy Winiger, DNP, MSN, ACNP-BC, FACC AGACNP Clinical […]
Celebrating Ashlynn Patterson: Selected for Atrium Health Medical Critical Care Fellowship
We are excited to announce that Ashlynn Patterson, a student in the Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) program at UNC Charlotte School of Nursing, has been selected for the prestigious Atrium Health Medical Critical Care Fellowship. A Competitive Process Ashlynn was chosen from a competitive pool of candidates, including those from top programs […]
Recognizing Excellence: DAISY Spring 2024 Award Winners
Congratulations to Rebekah Overcash and Maya Dove, recipients of the DAISY Spring 2024 Nurse Educator and Student Nurse awards, respectively! Rebekah Overcash’s impact on her students is undeniable, with over half of the nominations highlighting her outstanding influence. Well done, Rebekah! Maya Dove’s commitment to exceptional clinical skill and compassionate care sets a high standard […]
Twin RNs: Re’lyn and Reyna Harper
A Dynamic Duo in Nursing Twins Re’lyn and Reyna Harper will complete bachelor’s degrees from the School of Nursing this weekend. And then the dynamic duo will start their professional nursing careers working at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist in Winston Salem, North Carolina; Re’lyn in medical-surgical and Reyna in the NICU. Learn more about these […]
Spotlight on Excellence: Recognizing Our Faculty & Staff Award Recipients
The School of Nursing proudly continues to collect accolades, illustrating our commitment to excellence in education and service. We are excited to announce that several members of our faculty and staff have been recognized by the College Nominations, Awards, and Elections Committee (CNAEC) for their contributions to our department and the College of Health and […]
School of Nursing Junior, Junior Jalen London Selected as Amgen Scholar
We’re excited to share that UNC Charlotte Junior, Jalen London, has been chosen for the prestigious Amgen Scholars program. This summer, Jalen will continue his research at Harvard University, building on his work from last summer under the mentorship of Professor Suzanne Walker. London said his love for biochemical research began his freshman year at […]
Celebrating Innovation: Ashton Atmore, UNC Charlotte’s Staff Employee of the Year
We’re thrilled to announce Ashton Atmore as one of UNC Charlotte’s Staff Employees of the Year for Innovation. His dedication to fostering innovative spaces has made a profound impact on our campus community. Reflecting on his journey, Ashton considers his greatest achievement to be the moment he witnessed the lightbulb in students’ heads go off […]