Dr. Jennifer Kawi's headshot
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston Professor Jennifer Kawi has been awarded the Mary C. and Christopher J. Pappas Family Distinguished Chair in Nursing, effective March 1, 2026. Congratulations! #CizikNursing #faculty
This just in! Nurse scientists at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston led $12 million in projects funded by the National Institutes of Health in 2025, boosting the school’s ranking to No. 8 nationally . #CizikNursing #NursingScience go.uth.edu/NIH-2025
Congrats to Dean Diane Santa Maria on being selected for the newest class of #PLScholars! The program brings together a diverse network of leaders to collaborate and make a difference in the world. go.uth.edu/Presidential... #CizikNursing
Associate Professor Padmavathy Ramaswamy has been selected to participate in the Translation and Integration of Genomics is Essential to Doctoral Nursing “TIGER” 2026 cohort. Congratulations! #CizikNursing #Faculty
Meagan Kindred with PhD dissertation presentation.
Cizik School of Nursing @UTHealthHouston PhD student Megan M. Kindred, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, IBCLC, successfully defended her dissertation, “Breastfeeding Education Preferences of Pregnant People with Low Incomes.” Congratulations and good luck with your next endeavors! #CizikNursing #PhD #Dissertation
Experts from UTHealth Houston and community partners remind us that human trafficking can affect people of all ages and backgrounds, and that awareness is key to prevention. Learn the signs. youtu.be/lLay2hzfrkI #CizikNursing #HumanTrafficking
PhD student Crystal Cartwright and post-master’s DNP student Loyce Mofor took first and second place, respectively, in the oral presentations contest.
BSN-PhD student Hannah Zeller and BSN-DNP/PMHNP student Kabresha Potts delivered keynote presentations.
Graduate and undergraduate students at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston wowed faculty and classmates with thoughtful presentations on a wide variety of research projects during the 2025 Scholars’ Day. Congratulations to the winners! go.uth.edu/Scholars-day... #CizikNursing #DNP #PhD
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston Associate Professor Nitha Mathew Joseph has been appointed to the American Nurses Association (ANA) Minority Fellowship Program’s National Advisory Committee by the president of ANA. Congratulations!
#CizikNursing #Faculty #ANA #Leadership
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston Professor Jennifer Kawi shared tips for building relationships with communities in a session at the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory’s 2025 Annual Steering Committee Meeting: go.uth.edu/Kawi-tips #CizikNursing #Faculty #NIH
The Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston contingent tasted the local flavor while in Memphis for the Southern Nursing Research Society conference. Memorial Hermann colleagues joined them for dinner at Huey’s. #SNRS #CizikNursing
