Capstone College of Nursing

A nursing student giving a staff member the flu shot

Free Flu Shots Available on Campus This Fall

Faculty, staff and students can help protect themselves this flu season with free flu shots on campus Sept. 8 through mid-November.

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From Small Town to Mayo Clinic, Graduate Driven to Boost Rural Health

Firsthand experience shaped Mason Aldridge’s journey into nursing at the Capstone.

Arianna Kellum wearing crimson scrubs in a clinical training classroom

With Scholarship Support, Student Devotes Work to Community

Arianna Kellum, a senior majoring in nursing, hopes to use her degree to effect change in rural healthcare.

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UA to Develop CDC-Funded Campaign Addressing Vaccine Confidence

The Capstone College of Nursing was one of 10 schools of nursing selected by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing to develop a campaign to build confidence in COVID-19 vaccines and dispel health misinformation.

Hundreds of Students to Showcase Research, Creativity

Hundreds of Students to Showcase Research, Creativity

More than 400 students from across campus will share their work with the community at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference on April 4.

UA Center to Address Substance Use Disorders and Health Equity

UA Center to Address Substance Use Disorders and Health Equity

The University of Alabama will be home to a new research center dedicated to the prevention, treatment and management of substance use disorders.

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UA-led Project to Improve Patient Care in Rural Alabama

With about $1.8 million in funding, The University of Alabama is leading an effort to significantly increase the emergency telemedicine capabilities in rural Alabama.

a group of nursing students wearing crimson scrubs smile while holding up numbers to denote the 2021 campaign fundraising total of $406,720

UA Exceeds United Way 2021 Campaign Goal

UA faculty and staff rose to the occasion once more to be champions for West Alabama communities.

UA Establishes Apprenticeship for Opioid Addiction Support Specialists

UA Establishes Apprenticeship for Opioid Addiction Support Specialists

The University of Alabama is launching an apprenticeship program to train individuals in behavioral health and substance abuse recovery.

Big Al holds a giant pledge card for the United Way that reads "$400,000

UA Launches 2021 United Way Campaign, Announces $400,000 Goal

This year’s host is the Capstone College of Nursing, which selected the campaign theme Committed to Caring for Those in Need.