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A nursing student in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences’ Center for Clinical Education and Research.

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is becoming New England’s expert in health disparities, health policy, exercise sciences, and oncology care. A leader in combining education innovation with clinical practice, the college is engaged in collaborative partnerships with more than 200 health care and fitness organizations through which students can pursue internships and gain clinical/practical as well as research experiences. Serving a remarkably diverse student body through its undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral programs, the college is achieving its vision of educating knowledgeable providers of skilled nursing care, building awareness of the benefits of exercise and fitness, analyzing and informing health policy, and increasing the health and fitness of diverse urban populations.


Faculty Search:Tenure track or Tenured Positions for Nursing Available Beginning Fall 2013.

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The Center for Clinical Education and Research (CCER)

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Need help working through the events of Marathon Monday?

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Why UMass Boston?

Author and teacher Jean Rhodes stands outside the elevators in Healey Library.

Jean Rhodes

Professor of Psychology

“There’s nowhere in the country I would rather do my work."

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Giving to UMass Boston

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