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Pat Quigley Awarded Honorary Doctor of Nursing
After more than 50 years as a nurse, Patricia Quigley, PhD, MPH, APRN, FAAN, FAANP, FARN, has led a distinguished career of achievement and impact. This year at the USF Doctoral Commencement Ceremony, the university recognized her contributions to the nursing workforce with an Honorary Doctor of Nursing, one of USF's most significant tributes.
May 9, 2026Alumni, Awards & Accolades, Current News

Stacy Pryor Found Her Voice at USF
After her career as an RN took an unexpected turn, Stacy Pryor has pivoted to a nursing career dedicated to researching solutions for stress-related problems in the profession.
May 6, 2026Alumni, Current News, Research, Student Success

How Support Made This Graduate Degree Possible
Tonika Witchard is set to graduate from USF College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program despite a number of obstacles throughout her time at the college.
May 4, 2026Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

Bull Nurses: Lifting Others and Leading the Way
Happy Nurses Week! We celebrate successes throughout the year, but this week provides an excellent reason to highlight a few outstanding USF College of Nursing alumni. These Bull Nurses are putting what they learned at USF into action to create positive change in their work, their communities, and the world around them.
May 4, 2026Alumni, Current News

Rising Bull in Health: Jennie Norton
Nursing has been central to Jennie Norton’s life since she was a child. Always ready with a bandage when someone skinned their knee or stubbed their toe, her family affectionately called her “Nurse Nancy."
April 17, 2026Current News, Research, Student Success

Internationally Recognized Epidemiologist to Head College of Nursing Research
USF College of Nursing is happy to welcome Ranjita Misra, PhD, FASHA, FESG, CHES -- Principal Investigator as our new Senior Associate Dean for Research.
April 16, 2026Awards & Accolades, Current News, Research

USF Students Advocate for Nurses in Washington, D.C.
Two USF College of Nursing students took their advocacy work nationwide in March
April 15, 2026Current News, Student Success

College of Nursing Graduate Rankings Rise Nationally, Hold Top Spots in Florida
The University of South Florida’s College of Nursing maintained its spot as the top nursing master’s program in Florida, according to the newly released 2026 U.S News & World Report graduate rankings. The College is also celebrating gains in both the Doctor of Nursing Practice and Nurse Anesthesia rankings – both programs now sit within the top 50 in the nation.
April 3, 2026Awards & Accolades, Current News

USF College of Nursing students take their skills global over spring break
26 nursing students took their skills worldwide for USF Global Nursing Experiences to Colombia and the United Kingdom.
March 30, 2026Current News, Global Nursing, Partnerships

Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic earns national award for civic engagement and service
The Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic at the USF Health College of Nursing has earned a prestigious national recognition for its work bringing free primary care and medical services directly to communities across Tampa Bay.
March 7, 2026Awards & Accolades, Current News

USF College of Nursing awarded $2 million gift from William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust to support Second Degree Nursing Students
The University of South Florida (USF) College of Nursing has received a transformational $2 million gift from the William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust to establish the “Second Degree Nursing Success Scholarship.”
January 28, 2026Awards & Accolades, Current News, Partnerships, Student Success

The Florida Center for Nursing releases 2025 Impact Report showing expanded reach
FCN, headquartered at the USF College of Nursing, releases its 2025 Impact Report.
January 9, 2026Current News, Partnerships, Research