Friday, Nov 10, 2023 UR Nursing Recognized by AACN as Leader in Educational Innovation The University of Rochester School of Nursing was named a recipient of the American Associate of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN) 2023 Innovations in Professional Nursing Education award.
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 UR Nursing Alumna Reflects on Career in Infection Prevention It may seem hard to believe that Ann Marie Pettis, ’81N, fell into a career in infection prevention. The director of ambulatory infection prevention at Highland Hospital, she is a fellow and president of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), and a founding member of the organization's local Finger Lakes chapter. She has been published in a variety of peer review and trade journals and has spoken extensively about infection prevention and control at local, state, national, and international venues over the past 35 years.
Friday, Jun 18, 2021 UR School of Nursing Internal Fellowship Supports Meaningful Clinical Work Established in 2019, the Clinical Scholar Fellowship Program is an internally-funded initiative that provides release time to clinical faculty to conduct and publish scholarly projects in a peer-reviewed journal.
Friday, Dec 11, 2020 Tantillo Book Examines Role of Relationships in Eating Disorder Recovery In her new book, Multifamily Therapy Group for Young Adults with Anorexia Nervosa: Reconnecting for Recovery, Professor of Clinical Nursing Mary Tantillo, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, FAED, CGP, examines recovery under a relational lens.
Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020 Spotlight on: Yachica Johnson, LPN, UR Medicine Home Care As a young girl Yachica Johnson, LPN, developed a passion for helping others as her family cared for her grandmother with health issues. For the past 23 years she has worked in area nursing homes and for home care agencies. Since 2016, she has been part of UR Medicine Home Care. Johnson’s commitment to nursing goes beyond her work. She is also a board member of the Rochester Chapter of the National Black Nurses Association (RBNA).
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Hopkins Honored with E.P. Curtis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Patrick Hopkins, whose soft-spoken and gentle manner belies his vehement passion for teaching and bringing out the best of his students, was honored by the University of Rochester with the Edward Peck Curtis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. He is only the third nursing faculty member to receive the award in its 58-year history.
Tuesday, Nov 27, 2018 DeMott Named Director of Passport Health Amy DeMott, an experienced clinical program manager and health care administrator, was recently named director of Passport Health at the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
Tuesday, Jun 5, 2018 13 Signs Your Teen May Have an Eating Disorder UR School of Nursing professor Mary Tantillo is the co-author of the book Understanding Teen Eating Disorders: Warning Signs, Treatment Options, and Stories of Courage (Routledge, 2018). Here she offers 13 red flags that may indicate that your teen has an eating disorder.
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Nurses Week: Nurses Share Their Advice for Future Nurses Each year, National Nurses Week celebrates the profession of nursing and the vital roles nurses play in advancing health care. In the spirit of this year's theme, the University of Rochester School of Nursing posed a question to our community of nurses: What advice would you give to future nurses? We are so pleased to share the insight we received from faculty, staff, alumni, students, and nurses in the Rochester area!
Friday, Apr 13, 2018 School of Nursing Unveils Online Care Management Education Program The University of Rochester School of Nursing has launched a new online program designed for nurses or other health care professionals interested in pursuing advanced education in care management.
Tuesday, Mar 27, 2018 Help Us Celebrate National Nurses Week. Share Your Advice! The School of Nursing is calling all nurses to share their advice with future generations of nurses. Your story will be featured during National Nurses Week this May 6-12.
