Letters from the Dean Archives

Mar 15, 2022
  • Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: Spring 2022

Dear Friends, It is a pivotal time to be a nurse. It is an honor and a privilege to be a Pirate Nurse. It has been a remarkable experience to...

Jul 30, 2021
  • Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: Summer 2021

Greetings friends, A new academic year is upon us, and I am excited about the possibilities it will bring in the College of Nursing. Before we set our sights on...

Mar 24, 2021
  • Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: Mar, 2021

Dear Friends, As we continue navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, I would like to share with you some of my observations about the ways in which the College of Nursing community...

Jul 16, 2020
  • Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: July, 2020

Dear Friends, Happy 60th anniversary to the College of Nursing! How far we have come as a profession and as a school since the first nursing students began classes at...

Feb 17, 2020
  • Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: February, 2020

Dear friends, This spring is particularly special at the College of Nursing as we celebrate the “Year of the Nurse and Midwife” and prepare for our 60th anniversary in the...

Sep 18, 2019
  • Dr. Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: September, 2019

Dear friends, As we look forward to another academic year, I’m excited to share with you many of the great things happening in the College of Nursing. We have the...

Apr 22, 2019
  • Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: April, 2019

Dear friends, The theme for this year’s Nurses Week celebration is “4 Million Reasons to Celebrate.” In the College of Nursing, we have more than 12,000 reasons to celebrate. This...

Nov 08, 2018
  • Dr. Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: November, 2018

Dear friends, We've had many exciting developments since our last issue of Pirate Nurse Notes. It's been a busy summer and fall here at the college! We experienced our largest...

Mar 08, 2018
  • Dr. Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: March 2018

Dear Friends, There are lots of great things happening in the College of Nursing as we continue to meet our commitment to maximize student success, serve the public and lead...

Sep 15, 2017
  • Dr. Sylvia T. Brown

Letter from the Dean: September 2017

Dear Friends, The beginning of a new school year is the perfect time to evaluate the progress we’ve made toward our goals and to begin working on others. This fall...