This summer, the University of Louisville School of Nursing proudly welcomed its inaugural class of the Path Ahead Summer Bridge Program. The program is a new initiative designed to support Louisville high school students exploring careers in nursing and healthcare.
The 2025-26 School of Nursing Alumni Council President, Courtney Albers, shares the following update about the alumni council over the past year and looking towards the future:
We have so many reasons to celebrate at the University of Louisville School of Nursing. I wanted to take a minute to highlight just a few examples over this past year.
Expanded capacity across all undergraduate pathways positions UofL to meet Kentucky’s urgent nursing workforce needs
School of Nursing alumnus, Pat Howard, shares her experience and key takeaways from her education and career in nursing in this Q&A.
As one of the first graduates from the University of Kentucky's Nursing Master's and PhD programs, Howard's journey is both inspiring and groundbreaking. Read about the career and personal reflections of Pat Howard, a pioneer in nursing education and practice.
UofL School of Nursing Professor Sarah Carter is a stand-out educator and practitioner, teaching RN to BSN and
The University staff play an integral role in running the machine that is higher education. One such staff member whose resilience and dedication to advising students through their nursing education journey is Lauren McCurdy.
In this Q&A, McCurdy is refreshingly transparent about the difficulties and rewards of helping students navigate their path in nursing.
