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