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New Mexico's No. 1 BSN program. Dedicated to health, equity & innovation. 🐺
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Joined April 2013
Our Freshman Direct-Entry Program gives high school grads a direct path to becoming a nurse. Applications are open now – learn more here. 🐺❤️
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When Claire Kilcullen first decided she was going to The University of New Mexico, she wasn’t planning on becoming a nurse. In fact, before she graduated high school, she seriously considered pursing...
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Congrats to these extraordinary UNM College of Nursing grads who were recognized at the Summer 2025 convocation! 🎓
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Six graduating students were recognized for their academic excellence and leadership at The University of New Mexico College of Nursing’s Summer 2025 Convocation, held on Thursday, Aug. 7. Across the...
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Dean Rosario Medina and our leadership team visited UNM-Gallup, the Gallup Indian Medical Center, and @NavajoTech to connect with partners and talk about rural nursing, RN pathways, and how we can work together to share resources. 📷 Photos 2 & 3 courtesy of Navajo Tech
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In Los Lunas, a clinic built by UNM alumni is expanding access to care and supporting the nurse practitioners of tomorrow.
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When UNM College of Nursing alumna Kathy Fresquez-Chavez, DNP- FNP-C, saw a gap in access to care in Valencia County, she didn’t wait for someone else to fill it. “There was such a great need here in...
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📍 On the road in Shiprock and Farmington! . Dean Medina met with leaders from Northern Navajo Medical Center, Presbyterian Medical Services, @SanJuanCollege, and community members. She also spoke with L5 students about their experiences and ways to bridge resources.
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📍 On the road again – Dean Rosario Medina and her team made a stop in Las Vegas, visiting the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute and @NMHighlands to explore ways to strengthen the nursing workforce and expand support for students and communities statewide.
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Nurse practitioners are essential to health care in New Mexico, especially in rural communities. @KOB4 featured Dr. Christine Cogil and Dean Rosario Medina in a story about how NPs are making a difference and how we're preparing future providers.
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As health care needs continue to climb across New Mexico, nurse practitioners are stepping up to fill the gap.
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Men’s Health Week is a great reminder that staying healthy starts with simple steps. 🩺 . UNM College of Nursing alum Aaron Skiles encourages men to make time for regular check-ups and healthy habits. Learn more here:
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Fear can keep many men from going to the doctor. It may be based on past experiences or anxiety about the unknown, but whatever the case, in recognition of Men’s Health Week, health care profession...
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UNM College of Nursing alum Connie Trujillo draws inspiration from legendary Las Vegas midwife Jesusita Aragón. From engineer to nurse-midwife, she’s transforming care in New Mexico.
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Connie Trujillo’s connection to midwifery leads back to her birthplace of Las Vegas, N.M. It’s where Jesusita Aragón, a legendary partera y curandera – midwife and healer – reportedly helped bring...
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Congrats to these amazing UNM College of Nursing students recognized at the Spring 2025 convocation! 🎓
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The University of New Mexico College of Nursing celebrated five graduating students with awards recognizing their achievements at the Spring 2025 convocation on May 15. In total, 139 students earned...
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