Support Innovative Research
Your gift funds inclusive research leading to knowledge and discoveries that will change care practice and policy. See how you can help mitigate disparities, build health equity, and improve health for all.
Areas to Support
Center for Aging Research and Education
Support the care of older adults across multiple settings.
Katharyn A. May Nursing Innovation Fund
Support sustainable funding for start-up, community, pilot, and grant projects.
Valencia N. Prock Research Fund
Support the greatest research needs at the School of Nursing.
New to Public Health Fund
Help provide flexible funds that will be used to support the New to Public Health Residency Program.
Impact in Action
More than Medicine
Professor Linda D. Oakley, PhD, RN, is taking a heart-health message to historically marginalized Black communities and nursing students. As the Louis J. and Phyllis Clark Jacobs Professor in Mental Health, Oakley is committed to using science to find health and well-being solutions to systemic hypertension present in Black communities.
Ageism in Research and Health Care
School of Nursing faculty discuss the broad reach of ageism, from health research to care provision, to health policy and funding decisions, to the dearth of providers specializing in older adult care.
A Passion for Mental Health Care Becomes a Personal Legacy
Over the course of her 45-year career, Phyllis Clark Jacobs ’65 shaped the landscape of mental health care and psychiatric nursing.