Research

The School of Nursing’s research and scholarly endeavors help promote health equity and improve the health of communities locally in the DC metro area and across the country.

Student Research

Throughout their time at the School of Nursing, students experience a curriculum that emphasizes research and scholarship.

Students at all academic levels have opportunities to pursue research projects. They may assist faculty members with their research, conduct research of their own, present their findings, and publish their scholarship.

View Student Research View Doctoral Projects

Faculty Research

Nursing faculty contributes to the school’s scholarly production each year through publications in journals and books.

View Faculty Research

Research News Stories & Releases

More News
Sydney Blackston smiling outside of campus building

News Story

Nursing Student Presents at Global Social Justice Research Symposium

Sydney Blackston (N’25), a senior BSN student minoring in justice and peace studies, presented her summer research at the Global Social Justice Summer Research Symposium on September 20.

October 9, 2024

A nurse talks with a mother and child in a doctor's office setting

News Story

Alrimawi Works to Bridge the Gaps in Health Care for Vulnerable Families

Intima Alrimawi, PhD, MSN, MPH, associate professor in the School of Nursing, studies gaps in the health care system that can impact vulnerable families with children who have chronic illnesses and develops interventions that empower patients and promote health.

September 11, 2024

A pregnant person holds their belly while walking down stairs in an outdoor area

News Release

Structural Inequities Amplify Homelessness Challenges for Pregnant People in Washington DC

New research conducted with Washington, DC, residents who experienced homelessness during pregnancy sheds light on the intersection of homelessness, pregnancy and racial inequities. The findings underscore the urgent need for policy and practice changes to support vulnerable populations.

May 30, 2024