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Cynethia Bethel-Hines and Nursing for Everyone
January 22, 2026
Rockstar Cynethia Bethel-Hines leads the charge in community engagement as the Director of Community and Campus Engagement at the University of Louisville School of Nursing.
New upper division cohort one of the most diverse ever
October 9, 2025
One hundred nursing students marked their formal entry into the health care profession Sunday at the University of Louisville School of Nursing’s Transition Ceremony.
Flora Ponder: Nursing Trailblazer
September 25, 2025
As we celebrate National Nurses Week, we honor Flora Ponder, who in 1954 became the first black student to enroll in the Louisville General Hospital nursing school after the facility had integrated.