<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/newsroom/story/ms-npi-nursing.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>05/07/2026</pubDate><title>UNT Health Fort Worth’s first nursing innovation cohort prepares ‘change makers’ in healthcare</title><summary>The Master of Science in Nursing Practice Innovation program, the first of its kind in Texas, was created to prepare nurses to tackle increasingly complex healthcare challenges through creativity, leadership and real-world problem-solving. Now, its first cohort of 16 students is preparing to graduate.</summary><author>Nicole Luna</author><image><img src="/college-of-nursing/media/HSC%20Nursing%20095.JPG" alt="placeholder"/></image><tags><tag>College of Nursing</tag><tag>UNT Health</tag></tags></item>