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
Nov. 18 — Faculty participate in annual East West health fair
Several faculty from the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis participated in the 7th California Capitol Region East & West Health Fair. Monica Godden, along with RETAIN nurse faculty resident Jennifer Robb, staffed a table focused on providing educational resources on hypertension, diabetes, and stroke prevention and recognition. Brent Luu served as an event organizer and Holly Kirkland-Kyhn participated by offering wound care education. Hosted by the Sacramento Chinese Culture Foundation, the event attracts thousands to enjoy free health education seminars, health screenings and flu vaccinations, along with onsite treatments to patients using traditional Chinese acupressure and/or acupuncture.
