The UT College of Nursing is a catalyst for optimizing health through nurse-led care by integrating education, practice, research, and technology. #volnurse
Knoxville, Tennessee
Joined July 2012
- Tweets4K
- Following410
- Followers1.9K
- Likes4K
Precious Prints Project merch is now available!
By supporting the Precious Prints Project, you are helping comfort grieving families with a sterling silver pendant bearing the fingerprint of their child.
Support the project today by visiting tiny.utk.edu/PPP_Merch!
High schoolers-this one is for you! Come join us at the Health Career Summit on November 9th from 9:30am-1:30pm (UT Student Union). This free event offers high school students a chance to learn about various healthcare professions and training programs throughout East Tennessee.
Nursing Assistant Professor Patricia N. E. Roberson has received a National Cancer Institute (NCI) award for “Conquering Pain Together,” a project exploring how family support can help Appalachian breast cancer survivors. tiny.utk.edu/RobersonNCI
Questions We Get All the Time!💭
Today, Kaitlyn Ward is answering the question-"Can I Still Be Involved While in Nursing School?"
Our answer-> ABSOLUTELY, YES!🧡
Today's One Minute with a Nurse Scientist video features Assistant Professor Samereh Abdoli. shares about her research surrounding those with diabetes living in rural Appalachia.
Take a listen to learn about her research and what the Volunteer Spirit means to her!
Surrounded by nurses her entire life, Kristine Tuttle found her calling in a career that blends science, medicine and meaningful connections. Read more about Kristine and her journey on our website!
We are so excited to welcome you to our Open House event on October 24th from 10am-1pm! Come join us to tour the building, learn about program opportunities, connect with current students and enjoy free ice cream. We'll see you there future Vol Nurses!🍦🧡🩺
We are so excited to share that several of our CoN faculty members were accepted into the UTK's Community Engagement Academy for the Fall of 2026.
We are very proud of them and their work to improve our community partnerships and engaged work through East Tennessee. 🧡
This fall, Clinical Assistant Professor Leah Apalodimas presented her research at the 2026 Pediatric and Congenital Interventional Cardiovascular Society International Symposium.
Congratulations to Apalodimas and her amazing work! 👏
We are so excited to share that several of our CoN faculty members were accepted into the UTK's Community Engagement Academy for the Fall of 2026. We are very proud of them and their work to improve our community partnerships and engaged work through East Tennessee. 🧡
From East Tennessee to New York, Japan, our students are learning to lead with empathy, listen with intention, and care for others with compassion.
Visit our website to read more about their experiences and how they’re growing as future nurse leaders!
Still have questions about Open House? Ellie Pearson, our College Recruiter, is here to tell you why you should join us! 🧡🩺
📅 October 24 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
📍 College of Nursing
On November 9, UT Knoxville, River Valley Health, and Knox County Schools are teaming up to give local high school students a hands-on look at the many careers that keep health care moving- featuring the College of Nursing and partners across campus.
Questions We Get All the Time!💭
What Pathway Is Right For Me? Julia Morrell, one of our CoN Creators shares tips to help you decide which is best for you! Drop any of your questions for us below ⬇️
One Minute With a Nurse Scientist: We are excited to introduce you to Kim Powell! Learn more about her research in advancing technology within nursing practice🧡
Mark your calendars! Our College of Nursing Open House is coming up on October 24 from 10am to 1pm! 🧡 We are so excited to invite you all inside to learn more about our undergraduate and graduate opportunities!
This event is open to the public, so make sure to drop by!📚🩺
We are thrilled that @JonasImpact has selected [SCHOLAR’S NAME] as one of 80 doctoral nursing students from around the country for the Jonas Scholars program. nursing.utk.edu/2026/10/01/m… #JonasScholarReady
