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Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing

The Right Path for Your Nursing Future

Compassionate, highly skilled nurses are needed now more than ever, and SLU is the place to start. At Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing, you’ll benefit from nearly a century of nursing knowledge and leadership, plus the state-of-the-art facilities, advanced instruction and innovative approach you need to provide the most effective patient care. 

You’ll also benefit from being part of a school that is shaping the future of our field. We created the first accelerated B.S.N. and comprehensive online M.S.N. programs in the country, and we continue to focus on pioneering new programs and pathways for the students we serve. Whether you’re brand new to nursing or seeking to advance your career, you can count on graduating with the skills and confidence you need to hit the ground running.

Take your passion for serving others and your community and turn it into a successful career at SLU – where future nurses become the future of nursing.


A female student, dressed in scrubs, uses a stethoscope to examine an infant manikin lying in a bassinet. Another hospital bed can be seen in the background.
A nursing professor, wearing a green blouse and holding a tablet, speaks to a classroom full of students. Students of different genders and races can be seen in the background working on laptops at classroom desks.
A nursing professor, wearing a green blouse and holding a tablet, speaks to a classroom full of students. Students of different genders and races can be seen in the background working on laptops at classroom desks.

Meet The Faculty

Faculty in the Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing have been nationally recognized for their teaching excellence, leadership, research and mentorship.

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News from Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing

Read the latest news and announcements from Saint Louis University's Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing.

St. Louis Magazine Salutes SLU’s Top Nursing Educators

Four nursing educators in Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing have been honored with a St. Louis Magazine’s 2025 Excellence in Nursing Award. This recognition underscores the dedication and leadership of SLU’s nurse educators in advancing the profession and shaping the future of health care.

Three Join Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing Faculty

Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing will have three new faculty members join the University this semester. The new faculty members include Amy Berkley, Ph.D., Amanda Flynn, DNP, and Katelyn Wilson, DNP.

Fond Memories

The School of Nursing is celebrating 90 years of excellence in education. Graduates of the program have excelled in a variety of careers. Today, alumni look back at their memories from the program.

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Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing
3525 Caroline Street
St. Louis, MO 63104-1099