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Learning the Healer's Art

The mission of the Brigham Young University College of Nursing is to develop professional nurses who:
  • Promote Health
  • Care for the Suffering
  • Engage in the Scholarship of the Discipline
  • Invite the Spirit in to Health and Healing
  • Lead with Faith and Integrity

We are community of scholars engaged in the discovery and application of the Healer's art to strengthen health and healing worldwide and to enhance the discipline of nursing.


  1. Define, Exemplify, and magnify the Healer's art.
  2. Promote student-centered learning.
  3. Pursue excellence in teaching.
  4. Focus on leadership.
  5. Expand collaborative partnerships.
  6. Engage in scholarship and creativity.
  7. Create an environment that supports the mission of the College of Nursing


Arise in Faith

Accountability
Respect
Integrity
Service
Excellence



Nursing puts us in touch with being human. . . .Without even asking, nurses are invited Into the inner spaces of other people's existence. . . . for where there is suffering, loneliness, The tolerable pain of cure or the solitary pain of permanent change, There is a need for the kind of human service we call nursing.
—Donna Diers


50 Stories for 50 Years (PDF)