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- UF College of Nursing, North Florida/South Georgia VA join first lady to support veterans
April 12, 2012As part of first lady Michelle Obama’s Joining Forces initiative, the University of Florida College of Nursing and the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System have committed to educating...
- UF nursing professor receives award for research in minority health
March 21, 2012University of Florida College of Nursing Assistant Professor Jeanne-Marie Stacciarini, Ph.D., R.N., was selected to receive the Southern Nursing Research Society Research in Minority Health Award....
- UF nursing professor receives $1 million grant
October 17, 2011A University of Florida College of Nursing assistant professor has received a $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a speech-generating device for patients who cannot...
- Lutz named a UF Research Foundation Professor
June 7, 2011Barbara Lutz, Ph.D., R.N., an associate professor at the UF College of Nursing, has been named a University of Florida Research Foundation Professor. Lutz was one of 33 UF faculty members recognized...
- UF nursing doctoral student chosen as national geriatric scholar
June 7, 2011A University of Florida College of Nursing doctoral student is one of a select group of predoctoral students nationwide chosen to receive a $100,000 scholarship supporting the work of nursing scholars...
- UF study: Florida nurses below U.S. average for higher degrees; patient care may suffer
February 23, 2011Nurses in Florida are falling behind national trends in terms of education — a direction that may affect patient safety and quality of care as well as the ability to educate the next generation...
- Nurse residency program receives national accreditation
December 6, 2010The Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education has formally accredited the Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center’s postbaccalaureate nurse residency program — a part of a formalized...
- Stechmiller elected to serve on national health board
October 13, 2010University of Florida College of Nursing Associate Professor Joyce Stechmiller, Ph.D., R.N., was elected to serve a three-year term on the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel board of directors....
- Tiny miracles: The world inside the neonatal intensive care unit
September 15, 2010He wriggles a ruddy hand and squirms. She beams. He opens his eyes. She kisses his forehead, careful of the tubes taped to his face. He sleeps. She gazes, cradling his 4-pound, 14-ounce body in her...
- Dolan completes the 2010 HERS Bryn Mawr Summer Institute
August 13, 2010Teresa A. Dolan, D.D.S., M.P.H., dean of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, graduated from the Bryn Mawr Summer Institute, held June 18-July 2 at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pa. The...