Outcomes
Thursday, Oct 3, 2024
UR Nursing Recognized with Top Diversity Award for 8th Consecutive Year
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.
UR Nursing Recognized with Top Diversity Award for 8th Consecutive Year
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.
Monday, Sep 9, 2024
UR Nursing Earns Renewal of Apple Distinguished School Recognition
An Apple Distinguished School since 2021, UR Nursing was noted for its use of Apple technology to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.
UR Nursing Earns Renewal of Apple Distinguished School Recognition
An Apple Distinguished School since 2021, UR Nursing was noted for its use of Apple technology to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.
Thursday, Aug 15, 2024
UR Nursing Named 2024 NLN Center of Excellence in Nursing Education
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.
UR Nursing Named 2024 NLN Center of Excellence in Nursing Education
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.
Wednesday, Jul 31, 2024
UR School of Nursing First in NY to Offer New Entry Point for DNP Program
The University of Rochester School of Nursing is the first school in New York State to offer a new entry point for its Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, reinforcing its leadership in DNP education.
UR School of Nursing First in NY to Offer New Entry Point for DNP Program
The University of Rochester School of Nursing is the first school in New York State to offer a new entry point for its Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, reinforcing its leadership in DNP education.
Tuesday, Jul 9, 2024
UR Nursing Helped Shape the Nurse Practitioner Role. Today, It's America's Fastest-Growing Job.
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.
UR Nursing Helped Shape the Nurse Practitioner Role. Today, It's America's Fastest-Growing Job.
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
UR Nursing Achieves Historic 100% Pass Rate on Next Generation NCLEX
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.
UR Nursing Achieves Historic 100% Pass Rate on Next Generation NCLEX
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 22, 2024
UR Nursing to Host Inaugural Experiential Learning Summit
The University of Rochester School of Nursing proudly announces its first-ever Experiential Learning Summit, scheduled for June 6-7, 2024, at Helen Wood Hall in Rochester, New York. As leaders in nursing education innovations, the School of Nursing invites nurse educators and leaders from across the nation to join a journey of discovery in nursing education.
UR Nursing to Host Inaugural Experiential Learning Summit
The University of Rochester School of Nursing proudly announces its first-ever Experiential Learning Summit, scheduled for June 6-7, 2024, at Helen Wood Hall in Rochester, New York. As leaders in nursing education innovations, the School of Nursing invites nurse educators and leaders from across the nation to join a journey of discovery in nursing education.
Monday, Apr 8, 2024
UR Nursing Lands at No. 21 in National Ranking of Master’s Programs
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.
UR Nursing Lands at No. 21 in National Ranking of Master’s Programs
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.
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.
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.
Monday, Sep 18, 2023
US News & World Report Ranks UR Nursing Undergraduate Programs # 23 in the Nation
The University of Rochester School of Nursing’s bachelor’s-level programs are number 23 in the nation according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
US News & World Report Ranks UR Nursing Undergraduate Programs # 23 in the Nation
The University of Rochester School of Nursing’s bachelor’s-level programs are number 23 in the nation according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
Monday, May 15, 2023
Catalysts of Change: Celebrating UR Nursing's Class of 2023
The University of Rochester School of Nursing celebrated more than 240 new health care leaders at its Spring 2023 graduation ceremony.
Catalysts of Change: Celebrating UR Nursing's Class of 2023
The University of Rochester School of Nursing celebrated more than 240 new health care leaders at its Spring 2023 graduation ceremony.
Tuesday, Nov 26, 2019
Wellness That Works: Study Shows Success of UR Employee Wellness Program in Improving Heart Health
A new study by researchers in the UR School of Nursing showed that the UR Medicine Employee Wellness Program has made statistically significant improvement in reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in participants. The study, published in the Journal of Population Health Management, found that nearly 50 percent of those who were at moderate to very high risk for CVD at the start of the program and participated in the program for at least one year were able to lower their 10-year CVD risk, with nearly one-third improving by an entire risk category.
Wellness That Works: Study Shows Success of UR Employee Wellness Program in Improving Heart Health
A new study by researchers in the UR School of Nursing showed that the UR Medicine Employee Wellness Program has made statistically significant improvement in reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in participants. The study, published in the Journal of Population Health Management, found that nearly 50 percent of those who were at moderate to very high risk for CVD at the start of the program and participated in the program for at least one year were able to lower their 10-year CVD risk, with nearly one-third improving by an entire risk category.
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2019
Study Examines Effective Threshold of Home Health Care Services to Avoid Re-Hospitalization
An average of one to two home health physical therapy sessions per week can help lower the risk of re-hospitalization by up to 82 percent in older adults during a 60-day period, according to research findings published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. The study, led by Jinjiao Wang, PhD, RN, an assistant professor in the University of Rochester School of Nursing, examined the impact of specific services in Medicare-certified home health care (HHC) programs, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and skilled nursing, on subsequent re-hospitalization among older patients.
Study Examines Effective Threshold of Home Health Care Services to Avoid Re-Hospitalization
An average of one to two home health physical therapy sessions per week can help lower the risk of re-hospitalization by up to 82 percent in older adults during a 60-day period, according to research findings published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. The study, led by Jinjiao Wang, PhD, RN, an assistant professor in the University of Rochester School of Nursing, examined the impact of specific services in Medicare-certified home health care (HHC) programs, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and skilled nursing, on subsequent re-hospitalization among older patients.
Friday, Feb 8, 2019
Puerto Rican Children with Asthma Less Likely to Use Inhalers Than Mexican American Children
Puerto Rican children were more likely to have poor or decreasing use of inhaled medication needed to control their asthma than Mexican American children, according to a new study by University of Rochester Medical Center researchers.
Puerto Rican Children with Asthma Less Likely to Use Inhalers Than Mexican American Children
Puerto Rican children were more likely to have poor or decreasing use of inhaled medication needed to control their asthma than Mexican American children, according to a new study by University of Rochester Medical Center researchers.
Friday, Jun 29, 2018
Chen Zhang Named a 2018 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar
Chen Zhang, a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been named a 2018 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.
Chen Zhang Named a 2018 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar
Chen Zhang, a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been named a 2018 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
UR Nursing Professor Co-Authors Book on Teen Eating Disorders
UR Nursing professor Mary Tantillo co-authors book on teen eating disorders, “Understanding Teen Eating Disorders: Warning Signs, Treatment Options, and Stories of Courage.”
UR Nursing Professor Co-Authors Book on Teen Eating Disorders
UR Nursing professor Mary Tantillo co-authors book on teen eating disorders, “Understanding Teen Eating Disorders: Warning Signs, Treatment Options, and Stories of Courage.”
Monday, Apr 16, 2018
NIH Study to Examine Long-Term Effects of Pregnancy on Maternal Health, Biology
With a five-year, $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center will conduct a longitudinal study that extends from early pregnancy until three years postpartum to better understand how changes during the perinatal period may identify mothers at risk for future cardiometabolic problems and the modifiable factors that can help reduce those risks.
NIH Study to Examine Long-Term Effects of Pregnancy on Maternal Health, Biology
With a five-year, $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center will conduct a longitudinal study that extends from early pregnancy until three years postpartum to better understand how changes during the perinatal period may identify mothers at risk for future cardiometabolic problems and the modifiable factors that can help reduce those risks.
Monday, Feb 19, 2018
Kathy Rideout Receives Health Care Achievement Award
Kathy Rideout was recognized with a 2018 Rochester Business Journal Health Care Achievement Award for her more than 40 years of contributions as a pediatric nurse, educator, administrator, executive, advocate, research, and mentor.
Kathy Rideout Receives Health Care Achievement Award
Kathy Rideout was recognized with a 2018 Rochester Business Journal Health Care Achievement Award for her more than 40 years of contributions as a pediatric nurse, educator, administrator, executive, advocate, research, and mentor.
Thursday, Jan 25, 2018
Heffner Appointed Associate Chief of Research for Geriatrics
Kathi Heffner, PhD, an accomplished researcher whose work focuses on stress and aging, has been named associate chief of research for the Division of Geriatrics and Aging in the Department of Medicine.
Heffner Appointed Associate Chief of Research for Geriatrics
Kathi Heffner, PhD, an accomplished researcher whose work focuses on stress and aging, has been named associate chief of research for the Division of Geriatrics and Aging in the Department of Medicine.
Thursday, Jan 18, 2018
School of Nursing Professor Recognized by American Heart Association
Mina Attin, Ph.D., R.N., an assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been honored by the American Heart Association (AHA) for her work to improve those odds in patients with pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.
School of Nursing Professor Recognized by American Heart Association
Mina Attin, Ph.D., R.N., an assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been honored by the American Heart Association (AHA) for her work to improve those odds in patients with pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.