Two of our Biobehavioral Nursing Science faculty members were awarded promotion from the University of Florida for the 2019-20 cycle. Image Gallery Joyce Stechmiller Debra Lynch Kelly Joyce Stechmiller, PhD, ACNP-BC, FAAN was promoted to professor Debra Lynch Kelly, PhD, RN, OCN, CNE, FAAN was promoted to associate professor with…
On Thursday, June 4, 2020, the State University System directed Florida public universities to plan alternatives to in-person ceremonies due to continued COVID-19 health guidelines limiting gatherings. …
The phrase “not all heroes wear capes, some wear scrubs” is one that Amelia Nichols Alava may hear more than once as a nurse at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. At the hospital, Amelia serves as a clinical leader for the Burn Center, which specializes in helping…
The spring 2020 issue of the Explore Magazine highlights how four College of Nursing research faculty are working hard to study and improve technology that will help patients receive the best possible health care. The article, “…
spring 2020 pinning celebration message To our Gator Nursing Traditional BSN graduates Pinning Ceremonies are a wonderful tradition that has been held within our college for many years. The ceremony…
in honor of your virtual pinning celebration Greetings Gator nursing students! I am delighted to celebrate and congratulate you on reaching this milestone of your pinning ceremony! I know that,…
During a pandemic, we see the true value of our nurses every day. In celebration of National Nurses Week, UF Health asked their leaders to share their own experiences with UF Health nurses and express their gratitude. Dean McDaniel was featured in the video as well, sharing: “It doesn’t…
SPRING 2020 commencement message CONGRATULATIONS, GATOR NURSES! Gator Nursing Grads, Commencement marks one of the greatest achievements in a person’s life – it symbolizes years of hard work and dedication.
Gator Nurse Kaitlyn A. Zipoli (BSN ’10 and MSNSG ’12) was one of 40 University of Florida alumni who received this year’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award. Zipoli currently lives in Orlando, FL, where she is a certified nurse midwife/nurse practitioner for The Women’s Center. Since 2006 the University of…
We are proud to announce that the Fellows of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP) selected Stacia Hays, DNP, APRN, CPNP, CCTC, CNE, Leslie Parker, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, FAAN, and Denise Schentrup, APRN, DNP to be inducted as 2020 Fellows. The FAANP program recognizes nurse practitioner leaders who have…
