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Research
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024 UR Nursing researcher Maria Quiñones-Cordero is adapting a psychoeducational and skill-building program to better meet the unique needs of Latino caregivers.
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 Findings from Wang and other experts will inform updates to the National Falls Prevention Action Plan.
Thursday, Sep 19, 2024 Wang, a leading expert in geriatric health research, hopes to improve the well-being and safety of patients and caregivers affected by dementia.
DNP
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 The three-time UR Nursing graduate and anesthesia nurse practitioner has been volunteering with Allergy Advocates New York since her days as a doctoral student.
Monday, Aug 26, 2024 The 2024 DNP Summit will explore DNP education, practice, and potential contributions through an innovation lens.
Thursday, Aug 15, 2024 Rotondo was recognized for her work as a leader and advocate in nursing education, academic innovation, and DNP scholarship and curriculum development.
Accelerated Programs
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 A former assistant district attorney and recent graduate of the UR Nursing Scholars program, Dubajic found out law and medicine have a lot in common.
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024 Are you considering a career in nursing but unsure which accelerated program is right for you? The University of Rochester School of Nursing offers two distinct pathways—on a 12-month or 24-month timeline.
Patient Care
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing is hosting and supporting a series of events throughout the week to recognize and celebrate National Nurses Week. The celebration begins on May 6 and ends on May 12.
Tuesday, Jan 16, 2024 Cheryl Ellenwood had always gotten good results from her biometric health screenings. So when her numbers rose to concerning levels despite what she considered to be a decent diet and exercise regimen, she turned to UR Medicine Employee Wellness. The nurse-led program provides services to more than 63,000 employees in 83 organizations in Western New York.
Monday, Dec 18, 2023 A University of Rochester School of Nursing researcher has earned a $2.3 million National Institutes of Nursing Research grant to address stigma and discrimination related to HIV, sexual orientation, and gender expression and improve health outcomes among those who are most disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic in Ghana.
Wellness
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing is hosting and supporting a series of events throughout the week to recognize and celebrate National Nurses Week. The celebration begins on May 6 and ends on May 12.
Tuesday, Jan 16, 2024 Cheryl Ellenwood had always gotten good results from her biometric health screenings. So when her numbers rose to concerning levels despite what she considered to be a decent diet and exercise regimen, she turned to UR Medicine Employee Wellness. The nurse-led program provides services to more than 63,000 employees in 83 organizations in Western New York.
Thursday, Dec 14, 2023 Singh, the dynamic force behind the School of Nursing's finances and operations for more than 20 years, will remain here as chief executive officer of the UR Medicine Employee Wellness Program.
Outcomes
Tuesday, Jul 9, 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 profession.
Monday, May 20, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing proudly announces that its graduates from the Accelerated Bachelor’s in Nursing program have achieved a remarkable 100 percent pass rate on the Next Generation NCLEX exam.
Monday, Apr 8, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing has been ranked No. 21 among U.S. nursing schools for its master’s programs, according to the 2024-25 Best Graduate Schools guide produced by U.S. News and World Report.
Nursing Leadership
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2024 The annual tradition welcomes new and returning University of Rochester nursing students and honors student award winners.
Monday, Aug 26, 2024 The 2024 DNP Summit will explore DNP education, practice, and potential contributions through an innovation lens.
Thursday, Aug 15, 2024 Rotondo was recognized for her work as a leader and advocate in nursing education, academic innovation, and DNP scholarship and curriculum development.
Alumni
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 The three-time UR Nursing graduate and anesthesia nurse practitioner has been volunteering with Allergy Advocates New York since her days as a doctoral student.
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing has received a $3 million gift from the Saunders Foundation to establish new student scholarships, including dedicated support for nursing staff at UR Medicine Noyes Health who wish to advance their education.
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 A former assistant district attorney and recent graduate of the UR Nursing Scholars program, Dubajic found out law and medicine have a lot in common.
Nursing Education
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2024 The annual tradition welcomes new and returning University of Rochester nursing students and honors student award winners.
Thursday, Aug 15, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing has been named a 2024 National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for sustained accomplishments in creating environments that enhance student learning and professional development.
Community
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2024 The School of Nursing recognized more than 80 graduates of the accelerated bachelor's and RN to BS programs.
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024 The University of Rochester School of Nursing is hosting and supporting a series of events throughout the week to recognize and celebrate National Nurses Week. The celebration begins on May 6 and ends on May 12.
Monday, Feb 5, 2024 John Eaves, MBA, a finance leader with more than 10 years of experience at the University, has been appointed associate dean for finance and operations at the University of Rochester School of Nursing. Eaves has been serving as interim associate dean since September.
Clinical Experience
Friday, Nov 10, 2023 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.
Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023 To combat the rising nursing shortage in the region, the University of Rochester Medical Center and School of Nursing have announced an expansion of their pioneering UR Nursing Scholars Program.
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 UR Nursing is the first New York nursing school to earn INACSL's endorsement in simulation education.
Nurse Practitioner Programs
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 The three-time UR Nursing graduate and anesthesia nurse practitioner has been volunteering with Allergy Advocates New York since her days as a doctoral student.
Tuesday, Jul 9, 2024 The recent DNP graduate is passionate about adolescent health, both in clinical settings and in the community.
Tuesday, Jul 9, 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 profession.
PhD
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024 Brown, a researcher and nursing leader with more than 25 years of experience, studies the relationship between nurse competency assessment and patient outcomes.
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2024 The annual tradition welcomes new and returning University of Rochester nursing students and honors student award winners.
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024 Zhang, who earned her PhD at the UR School of Nursing, hopes to improve cancer treatment for older adults.
Diversity
Thursday, Oct 3, 2024 The School's eighth Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award is a testament to ongoing work being done to incorporate principles of DEI across its education, research, and practice missions.
Wednesday, Jul 17, 2024 The National Black Nurses Association recognized several UR Nursing alumni in its inaugural class of Academic Diversity Leaders in Nursing.
Friday, Apr 12, 2024 It’s important for nurses to understand that they have the power to make changes that improve outcomes, said Barnes, a longtime maternal health and reproductive justice advocate.
Doctoral Programs
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024 Brown, a researcher and nursing leader with more than 25 years of experience, studies the relationship between nurse competency assessment and patient outcomes.