We currently have 50 tenure-track faculty members, 42 faculty lecturers, and approximately 97 sessional lecturers. In the 2016/17 fiscal year, our faculty members received 51 research grant awards and had 114 active research projects.

We have three funded research chairs:

• Dr. Wendy Duggleby, Nursing Research Chair in Aging and Quality of Life
• Dr. Carole Estabrooks, Canada Research Chair in Knowledge Translation
• Dr. Shannon Scott, Canada Research Chair for Knowledge Translation in Child Health

Our faculty have won multiple teaching and research awards at the local, provincial and national level, including: 

• 3M Teaching Award – Dr. Olive Yonge
• Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada – Dr. Miriam Stewart 
• Member of the Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists – Dr. Shannon Scott
• Member of the Order of Canada – Drs. Carole Estabrooks and Anita Molzahn
• Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing – Drs. Greta Cummings, Carole Estabrooks and Joanne Olson
• Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Science – Drs. Alex Clark, Greta Cummings, Carole Estabrooks, Anita Molzahn and Miriam Stewart

• A Collaborative Undergraduate BScN Program involving a partnership with Grande Prairie Regional College, McEwan College, Keyano College, and Red Deer College has operated since 1997
• Opportunities for RPNs to achieve a BScN degree
• An After Degree BScN Program that was initiated in Fall 2002; the Camrose-based After Degree Program started in Spring 2006
• A Bilingual BScN Nursing Program that was initiated in Fall 2004 and is offered in collaboration with Faculté Saint-Jean
• A Nursing Honors Program that is available for high-achieving undergraduate students

Graduate Programs

• We implemented the first Master of Nursing program in western Canada in 1975
• Our faculty is among the first in the country to offer fully online PhD studies
• In 1991, we began the first fully-funded Nursing PhD program in Canada