Welcome to Rutgers College of Nursing

Welcome to Rutgers
College of Nursing

William L. Holzemer

The College of Nursing, located in Newark and New Brunswick, welcomes you to its new website!

The Essence of Nursing
This signature work holistically and artistically espresses, the spirit and evolution of nursing and its inherent characteristics. The artist Marc Faust represented by Art Plus was commissioned to do this work by the Art/Decor committee.
Three New DNPs
From left to right: Judith t. Caruso, DNP'11, Alumni association President; Kim Choma, DNP'11; Margaret Quinn, DNP'11
Rutgers College of Nursing
New Brunswick
Faculty
From left to right: Charlotte Thomas-Hawkins, PhD, RN; Associate Professor: Lucille Eller, PhD,RN, Associate Professor, Dean Wantland, PhD, RN; Assistant Professor; Linda Flynn, PhD, RN, FAAN, Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Twinning program to prepare Haiti Nurse Faculty
From left to right: Merodes, Dominique, Paule Nise, Gayle A. Pearson, DrPH, RN, Assistant Dean, Center for Professional Development, Elise Lev, EdD, RN, Associate Professor, Joy MacDonald, Manager of Informational Technology, Marah
Simulation Education
Simulation Education
Simulation Education
Body Mass Index
Felesia Bowen, DNSc, RN, APN-BC on right checks Joanna Douglas's Body Mass Index
Early College of Nursing
40 Rector Street
Ackerson Hall in Winter
Ackerson Hall (1964)
Patient Simulator
Simulation Lab with High Fidelity Patient Simulator
The College of Nursing
Rutgers College of Nursing Spring in Newark
Mary Johansen
RN, PhD and Kirby Scholar receives her diploma.

News & Events

Post-Hurricane Relief

Hurricane Sandy has impacted many in our Rutgers University community.  Both Rutgers University and the College of Nursing are prepared to assist students whose lives were adversely affected...

Rutgers Offers Opportunity for BSN Degree to Camden County College Students

Rutgers, College of Nursing collaborates with Camden County College (in Blackwood, Camden, NJ) in offering its pre-nursing students the opportunity to obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing...

Rutgers Students Elected to NJNS Board

Rutgers students Stephanie Huang, Valine Bogue and Margarita Molodan have been elected as officers of the New Jersey Nursing Students Association ...

Save The Date, October 25, 2013

The Rutgers College of Nursing Center for Healthcare Quality (CHQ) and the NJHA Institute for Quality & Patient Safety will hold its 1st educational summit entitled "Healthcare Optimization to...

Alumni Awards & Honors

Jamille Nagtalon-Ramos, BS’01
(BS’01 Rutgers College of Nursing; MA’10, University Pennsylvania)


In April 2013,...

President Barchi visits College of Nursing

President Robert L. Barchi, sitting next to Dean Bill Holzemer, as he takes questions from the College of Nursing faculty and staff during his visit to Ackerson Hall in Newark on April 22, 2013....

Dr. Jeannie Cimiotti to be Inducted Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

Dr. Jeannie P. Cimiotti, DNSc, RN, of Philadelphia, PA, associate professor of the College of Nursing and executive director, New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing (NJCCN), was formally...

Faculty Highlights

Felesia R. Bowen

Dr. Bowen, Specialty Director for the Pediatric Nurse NP Program, works with inner city children dealing with pulmonary health issues, particularly asthma.

Faculty Highlights

Lucille Sanzero Eller

Dr. Eller’s main research objective is symptom management, primarily with depressive symptoms in persons with HIV/AIDS and cancer.

Faculty Highlights

Rachel Lyons

Dr. Lyons is a NAPNAP Clinical Expert in pediatric emergency care and her research focuses on pediatric injury prevention.

Faculty Highlights

Ganga Mahat

Dr. Mahat spent time in Nepal training adolescents to become HIV/AIDS peer leaders and implemented HIV/AIDS peer education program.

Faculty Highlights

Dean J. Wantland

Dr. Wantland’s research projects have focused on the development, testing, and use of web-based and non web-based study methods and interventions for HIV symptom self-management.