Established in 2004, the Center for Nursing Leadership at the University of South Carolina in Columbia is a statewide organization that works with health care organizations, clinicians, and educators in the Palmetto State and nationwide.

Through annual events, advocacy, and leadership fellowship programs, the CNL provides information and learning opportunities for current and aspiring nurse leaders.

• Supports nurse and other health care leaders in understanding the complexity of health care.
• Supports system and paitient outcomes through health care improvements in practice, effectiveness and value.