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School of Nursing

Communities of Interest

Our Mission

We develop diverse nurse leaders to improve health and health care, through education, research, practice, and community engagement.

As part of a health science center, the º£½ÇÂ×ÂÒ School of Nursing engages with communities of interest at many levels, putting our mission into action. 

Global community 

Across our global community, we serve the following communities of interest:

  • Faculty and students in collaborating universities 
  • Potential collaborating partners 
  • Clients, families, and communities that can benefit from collaborations

National 

At the national level, we serve the following communities of interest:

  • Policy makers
  • Faculty and students in collaborating universities
  • Potential collaborating partners
  • Clients, families, and communities that can benefit from collaborations

Bexar County and South Texas 

Across Bexar County and South Texas, we serve the following communities of interest:

  • Residents and visitors
  • Health professionals
  • Nurse executives
  • Other schools of nursing
  • Health care agencies [note: these are prospective collaborating partners]

San Antonio 

In San Antonio, Texas, we serve the following communities of interest:

  • Health care systems and agencies
  • Staff, students, and faculty caring for patients
  • Collaborating partners
  • Populations served by agencies
  • Clients

º£½ÇÂ×ÂÒ schools and interprofessional partners 

Across our university, we serve the following communities of interest:

  • The Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science (IIMS)
  • Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) partners
  • Donors
  • Volunteer Boards

º£½ÇÂ×ÂÒ School of Nursing 

Within the School of Nursing at º£½ÇÂ×ÂÒ, we serve the following communities of interest:

  • Students
  • Faculty 
  • Staff Administration