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Alumna Desiree’ Branson Recognized by Allergy Advocates New York

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...

UR Nursing Receives $3M Gift from Saunders Foundation to Support Student Scholarships

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,...

Emory Roybal-Funded Project Aims to Support Latino Dementia Caregivers

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...

PhD Student Lea Brown Receives NEF Scholarship

Tuesday, Oct 08, 2024 — Brown, a researcher and nursing leader with more than 25 years of experience, studies the relationship between nurse competency assessment and...

UR Nursing Recognized with Top Diversity Award for 8th Consecutive Year

Thursday, Oct 03, 2024 — The School's eighth Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award is a testament to ongoing work being done to incorporate principles...

Alumni Profile: Nursing Scholar Brana Dubajic ’24N Finds Strength in a Fresh Start

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.

Should I Pursue the 12-Month or 24-Month ABSN at UR School of Nursing?

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...

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University of Rochester Nursing Students Celebrate Graduation

May 17, 2024 — Several University of Rochester nursing graduates spoke with WROC reporter Jatyra Marsh after the 2024 Graduation Ceremony.
WROC

Investments in Healthcare Workforce, Particularly Nurses, Would Yield Tenfold Economic Returns For Global South

May 12, 2024 — Dean Lisa Kitko spoke to Health Policy Watch about the economic value that nurses bring to health care organizations on International Nurses Day.
Health Policy Watch

Have a heart – caregivers need care, too

May 14, 2024 — Dean Lisa Kitko discusses the growing body of research that shows people who serve as unpaid caregivers may not be getting the care they need to live longer, healthier lives.
American Heart Association

Fighting Burnout: Nurses Face Unprecedented Risks for Burnout

May 9, 2024 — Susan Blaakman, a founding member of the School's Wellness Taskforce, spoke to In Good Health about how nurses can practice self-care to combat the stressors inherent to the work.
In Good Health

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