2025 News

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 A nurse for more than 30 years, Bliek is committed to lifelong learning as she pursues a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree.

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Two University of Rochester nursing faculty members and alumni are now among just 103 individuals across the world to hold advanced certifications as healthcare simulation educators, or CHSE-A.

Monday, February 10, 2025 Not sure whether to pursue an MDE or an ABSN? Both fast-track your entry into nursing, but which one is the right fit for you? Discover the key differences, career prospects, and factors to consider in making your decision!

Thursday, January 23, 2025 Loretta (Lee) Ford — an internationally renowned nurse leader who transformed the nursing profession, was named a member of the National Women’s Hall of Fame, and served as the founding dean of the University of Rochester School of Nursing — died January 22 at the age of 104.

Monday, January 13, 2025 Lydia Rotondo, DNP, RN, CNS, FNAP, FAAN, senior associate dean for graduate education and innovation at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has announced she will step down from her role effective June 30, 2024, capping a transformative period of leadership and innovation in nursing education.

Monday, January 06, 2025 E. Katherine Valcin has been named the University of Rochester Medical Center’s (URMC) chief nursing executive and chief nursing officer of Strong Memorial Hospital. She will also serve as assistant dean of clinical practice in the School of Nursing, continuing to bridge clinical care and education.

Friday, January 03, 2025 Haberyan earned national recognition for her work to advance behavioral and mental health, wellness, and disaster response.

Friday, January 03, 2025 Clinicians need practice getting comfortable broaching the topic of sexual health. UR Nursing researchers and simulation educators are helping NP students start the conversation.

Thursday, January 02, 2025 Examples of leadership and support from Treverton's time in Rochester prepared her for a role as primary care advanced practice training program director at NHS East of England.

Wednesday, January 01, 2025 Family caregivers don’t always receive the care they need for their own health. Here’s how UR Nursing researchers hope to change that.