Samuel Merritt University is deepening its commitment to interprofessional education by spearheading academic and clinical initiatives that are reaching students throughout all five health sciences programs.

At SMU, student success is about more than grades. It’s about what students do with their education once they leave the classroom.

We were limited to what we could bring across the border: stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, pen lights, thermometers, ophthalmoscopes, limited medications, the knowledge SMU equipped us with, and each other.

Nataly Kuznetsov's experience with the fires inspired her to create the Disaster Responder Assets Network

Following the death of his daughter, Cody left his teaching career to become a nurse.

$1.5 million federal dollars have been granted to educate a more diverse nursing workforce

Students in the highly-paid VALOR internship program gain valuable clinical experience

After caring for his grandmother, Randy left the insurance field for a nursing education

Japanese students visited SMU in March while SMU students prepare for their own trip to Japan in June

FNP student Fatema was discouraged by teachers, couldn't pass classes, and didn't get accepted to nursing school. Instead of giving up, she found a way to overcome her obstacles.