College of Nursing and Health Sciences

CNHS Welcomes Dean Anderson
Five things to know about Noma Anderson, the new dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
Spring 2021 Semester Notes
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A Vision For Patient-Centered Care
Our affiliation with the UVM Medical Center provides unparalleled opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs that address society's need for skilled, interdisciplinary health care professionals.
A Commitment to Care
College of Nursing and Health Sciences programs offer hands-on learning in settings that include our on-campus Clinical Simulation Laboratory, the Eleanor M. Luse Center for Communication, and human motion analysis and child language labs.
Hands-On Learning
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is affiliated with the University of Vermont Health Network, a six-hospital system that includes a Level 1 Trauma Center, the Vermont Cancer Center and the UVM Children's Hospital.
Serving Society
The Eleanor M. Luse Center for Communication, a nonprofit clinic that provides speech-language pathology and audiology services to the community, offers observation and practice opportunities for students.
Promoting Health and Wellness
UVM's clinical affiliations with collegiate and high school sports teams, outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation clinics, and the Larner College of Medicine regularly involve students with patients and athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, and other health care professionals.
Preventing Illness and Injury
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences prepares students to be health care advocates who transform lives through health and wellness promotion, illness and injury prevention, and evidence-based clinical practice.

In the College of Nursing & Health Sciences, we’re called to a higher standard of care.

We believe that the best health care professionals will not only have deep experience in their fields of study, but also broad exposure across disciplines. At UVM, you’ll have access to top scholars and courses in these fields, and you’ll live and study alongside friends with diverse passions and majors whose ideas and interests will expand your world. With this deep and broad education, you’ll launch prepared not only to land a great job, but with the ability to see the world through multiple lenses, an essential 21st-century life skill.

Discover. Teach. Heal.

Our students learn to reach across divides for the benefit of patients, to become leaders among the next generation of culturally competent health professionals. CNHS offers undergraduate programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Exercise Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Radiation Sciences, Health Sciences, and Nursing; and graduate degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Medical Laboratory Science, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Interprofessional Health Sciences, and Physical Activity and Wellness Science.

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