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College of Nursing Celebrates its Graduates

On May 1, more than 280 College of Nursing graduates were recognized by family, friends, faculty and administration for their successful completion of the nursing program. The Commencement Ceremony was held in packed house at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for Performing Arts in Gainesville. The Commencement Ceremony is held every spring…

Researcher Funded by PCORI to Further Autism Research

A researcher at the University of Florida will use seed money to help forge a much-needed bridge between patients with autism and professionals who can provide them with support and information. Jennifer Elder, Ph.D., R.N., a professor in the…

Haddad Given UF Research Opportunity Award

Dr. Linda Haddad – Associate Professor & Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Linda Haddad and her team of co-investigators were awarded $84,994 in grant funding for the…

Internationally known pain researcher named as endowed professor

Published: Mar 17, 2015 By: Tracy Brown Wright An internationally known pain specialist who specializes in palliative and end-of-life care has joined the University of Florida College of Nursing as the Prairieview Trust-Earl and Margo Powers Endowed Professor.Diana J. Wilkie,…

So, You’ve Decided to Apply to Grad School… What Now?

By: Julie Siegel Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the next step in your nursing career by seeking an advanced degree. While applications to specific schools may vary, there are certain elements that are required across the board. Let’s review: 1. Resume/CV: Almost every school will ask applicants to upload a…