Tonja Hartjes Named a 2017 FAANP
Clinical Associate Professor Tonja Hartjes, DNP, ACNP/FNP-BC, CCRN-CSC has been named a 2017 Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
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Ann Horgas Named Chair of Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science
University of Florida College of Nursing Associate Professor Ann Horgas, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., was recently named the chair of the Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, effective April 3.
Four BSN students selected for Phi Beta Kappa induction
Four College of Nursing undergraduate students were selected for induction into Phi Beta Kappa:Â Ashley Hartley, Maria Magalhaes, Marielle Pezzella, and Urszula Snigurska. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honor society for undergraduate students in the liberal arts and sciences. Only 10 percent of U.S. colleges…
Elder, Yoon Receive UF Term Professorships
College of Nursing's Jennifer Elder, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., and Sunny Yoon, Ph.D., R.N., received UF Term Professorship Awards from the UF Provost’s Office.
Garbutt Certified as Healthcare Simulation Educator
Susan Garbutt, DNP, RN, CIC, CNE, is now a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, joining over 1,000 professionals from 26 countries. Certification of individuals is an internationally recognized method of demonstrating quality to consumers and industries. By meeting the standards that have…
Haddad Elected to NLN Nursing Education Accreditation Board
Linda Haddad, PhD, RN, FAAN, was elected to the NLN Commission on Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) Board of Commissions for a three-year term. The CNEA promotes excellence and integrity in nursing education globally through an accreditation process that respects the diversity of program mission, curricula, students, and faculty; emphasizes a culture of…
Nursing Alumna Aiken to be Awarded International Council of Nurses’ Highest Honor
Linda Aiken, Distinguished Alumna, Nursing UF College of Nursing alumna Linda H. Aiken, PhD, FAAN, FRCN, RN, (BSN 1964, MSN 1966) at the Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor in Nursing, Professor of Sociology, and Director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School…
February Community Health Discussion to Spotlight HPV; Will Feature Johnson-Mallard as Expert
HealthStreet—the community engagement program of the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions—is hosting its 12th national Our Community, Our Health town hall event on February 21 from 6 to 7 p.m. to discuss how the human papillomavirus vaccine can prevent various types of cancer. Our Community,…
Lucero and Team Receive 2nd Year of Funding for Falls Prevention
Associate Professor Robert Lucero and his team have been awarded a second year of funding from the UF Health Shands Board Quasi Endowment Fund to continue their work on falls prevention. He has established a very productive interdisciplinary collaboration with the UF Health Shands Falls Prevention Task Force, Shands…
From RN to BSN, Online Program Helps Nurses Advance Their Careers
The two-year program begins each January and is designed for registered nurses who have previously earned an associate’s degree in nursing.
