Prospective faculty information guide
The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis was established in 2009 with the nation’s largest grant for nursing education. Leaders at the School of Nursing steadily chart a course of developing education curricula, approaches and programs aimed at keeping pace with the rapidly evolving health care environment and preparing a new breed of leaders who are skilled and nimble enough to become agents of change. As the school and its programs continue to evolve, faculty have the opportunity to participate in the advancement of a research agenda and an innovative curriculum to transform health care.
UC Davis Health
The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing is part of UC Davis Health – an integrated, academic health system encompassing UC Davis School of Medicine, the 619-bed-acute-care hospital and clinical services of UC Davis Medical Center and the 800-member physician group known as the UC Davis Medical Group- all located on the Sacramento campus near downtown. Unique distinctions of UC Davis Health include a fully-accredited children’s hospital, a NCI-designated cancer center, a level-I trauma center and burn unit, and a comprehensive range of outpatient services. The campus also includes an award-winning education center and library, the California Center for Health and Technology, the NIH-funded Clinical Translational Science Center, the Center for Reducing Health Disparities and dozens of other clinical, educational and research centers.
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UC Davis and University of California
UC Davis is one of the nation's top public-research universities and a pioneer in interdisciplinary problem solving. Its four colleges, five professional schools, more than 100 academic majors and 90 graduate programs in Northern California provide a comprehensive, rigorous and research-based learning environment for 35,000 students, faculty and researchers. UC Davis, one of 10 campuses in the University of California System, teaches students to think critically, objectively and creatively and to be lifelong learners, engaged leaders and productive citizens.