Dear Students and Friends: Thank you for your interest in Oregon Health & Science University School of Nursing.

There are many challenges facing nursing and the health care
systems today. There has never been a time of greater need for scientific
nursing care and astute leadership. The School of Nursing has a proud
tradition of excellence that will serve you well in your professional life.
The programs of the School of Nursing are responsive to the changing
needs of the health care systems. They will provide you with the
foundations of knowledge, skill, judgment and decision-making capacity
that will prepare you for a dynamic work environment.
The faculty recognizes the interrelatedness of science, art and human
interaction in the process of care, and has incorporated these aspects into
our curricula.

We are committed to your holistic professional development.
I invite you to read our catalog to find the program that meets your
needs and apply for admission. I urge you to contact us if you have any
questions.

Saundra Theis, Ph.D., R.N.
Interim Dean, Vice President and Dean,
School of Nursing
3455 SW US Veterans Hospital Road, SN-4N
Portland, OR 97239-2941
(503) 494-7444; e-mail: theis@ohsu.edu

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