Alumni and events
As alumni of the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis, you are the school’s most important asset and its greatest strength. As leaders in health care organizations, faculty at higher education institutions, members of primary-care teams and influencers within policy-making bodies, you illustrate how graduates fulfill the vision and mission of the school.
Through word-of-mouth support to promote the school and financial support to enable future students to benefit from the philanthropy that yielded your education, your involvement is critical to the future success of the school. Through your partnership, faculty, staff and students at the School of Nursing discover ways to advance health, improve quality of care and shape policy.
Alumni distinctions
Leaning into research to give women a voice
Marla Shauer completed a Doctor of Philosophy degree so she could make the change she wanted to see happen. She chose the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis for its flexibility, financial support and faculty mix.
Read and watch Marla's Story
A lifelong dream becomes an amazing reality
Bill Randall, a 2020 graduate of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree Program, said earning the terminal degree allowed him to achieve his dreams in the nursing profession — and even go beyond those dreams. Read and watch Bill's Story
Latest school news
Jan. 16 — Nursing faculty present poster exploring DNP scholarly project dissemination
Associate Professor Charleen Singh and Assistant Professor Joanne Minnick, both from the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis, presented "Finding a Place....Dissemination of DNP Projects" at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Doctoral Education Conference in San Diego. They discussed discuss the various ways of dissemination available to Doctor of Nursing Practice students and faculty and advocated for the need to educate and involve stakeholders to improve support for the dissemination of project outcomes. The School of Nursing graduates its inaugural cohort of the Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner Degree Program this June. The conference explores national trends in doctoral nursing education, strategies to increase enrollment and ways to increase or maintain rigor in terminal degree programs.
