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Two UR Nursing PhD Students Selected as Jonas Scholars

Monday, Jul 22, 2024 — The selective national program supports doctoral students who aspire to take on faculty roles and teach the next generation of nurses.

Seven UR Nursing Alumni, Faculty Recognized as Top Diversity Leaders by NBNA

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2024 — The National Black Nurses Association recognized several UR Nursing alumni in its inaugural class of Academic Diversity Leaders in Nursing.

Alumni Profile: Heather Wensley Advocates for Adolescent Health Through Pediatric NP Role

Tuesday, Jul 09, 2024 — The recent DNP graduate is passionate about adolescent health, both in clinical settings and in the community.

UR Nursing Helped Shape the Nurse Practitioner Role. Today, It's America's Fastest-Growing Job.

Tuesday, Jul 09, 2024 — The University of Rochester was an early leader in the NP movement. Here's a look at how the School of Nursing continues to advance the...

UR Medicine Extends Tuition-Free UR Nursing Scholars Program Through 2027

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024 — The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and the School of Nursing are thrilled to announce the extension of the groundbreaking UR Nursing...

Student Spotlight: Through Pediatric Nursing, Cassie Weis Seeks to Set an Example for Her Own Children

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024 — Being a mother inspired Weis to pursue a career in pediatric nursing. Now, she's a regional expert who's improving care for...

Faculty Q&A: Craig Sellers, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP

Wednesday, Jun 12, 2024 — As he prepares for retirement, Craig Sellers, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP, hopes to have inspired his students to be thoughtful, curious, and...

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University of Rochester Nursing Students Celebrate Graduation

May 17, 2024 — Several University of Rochester nursing graduates spoke with WROC reporter Jatyra Marsh after the 2024 Graduation Ceremony.
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Investments in Healthcare Workforce, Particularly Nurses, Would Yield Tenfold Economic Returns For Global South

May 12, 2024 — Dean Lisa Kitko spoke to Health Policy Watch about the economic value that nurses bring to health care organizations on International Nurses Day.
Health Policy Watch

Have a heart – caregivers need care, too

May 14, 2024 — Dean Lisa Kitko discusses the growing body of research that shows people who serve as unpaid caregivers may not be getting the care they need to live longer, healthier lives.
American Heart Association

Fighting Burnout: Nurses Face Unprecedented Risks for Burnout

May 9, 2024 — Susan Blaakman, a founding member of the School's Wellness Taskforce, spoke to In Good Health about how nurses can practice self-care to combat the stressors inherent to the work.
In Good Health

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