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Graduation commencement 2022

Congratulations, Class of 2021 and Classes of 2022!

For the first time since 2019, commencement ceremonies returned to in person this year. The School of Nursing celebrated its commencement ceremonies June 9 at the Mondavi Center.

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Assistant Professor Cara Sandholdt helps a studentNew D.N.P.-F.N.P. program features concept-based curriculum

New curriculum framework prepares Doctor of Nursing Practice students to think holistically and primes them to improve current systems of care. Concept-based curriculum begins the first day of online courses.

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Dean Stephen Cavanagh speaks at the 2022 commencement ceremonyDean’s message to the classes of 2022

Dean Cavanagh celebrates the perseverance of students, along with the commitment of faculty, staff and supporters, in his June 10 message recognizing the 135 graduates of 2022.

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Video: School of Nursing 2022 Commencement

Watch the entire Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing 2022 Commencement Ceremony video recording. UC Davis Chancellor Gary May conferred degrees to 129 master’s-degree students and six doctoral students at the Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center June 9.

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June 9 — Associate dean selected as plenary speaker for national nursing conference
Piri Ackerman-Barger, the associate dean for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis, served as the plenary speaker at the American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) 2022 Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Piri presented, “The Intersection of Cultural Humility and Health Equity.” Piri combines her expertise in nursing and education to advance a program of instruction on workforce diversity, education equity and institutional sustainability that she presents nationally to thousands of participants. Her research identifies strategies to cultivate the skills and knowledge that health care providers, educators and leaders need to diversify the health care workforce. AHNA is a specialty nursing association serving more than 5,500 nurses and holistic health care professionals. The association seeks to illuminate holism in nursing practice, community, advocacy, research and education.

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