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Albanese-O’Neill Receives Award for Innovative Diabetes Education Project

Assistant Professor Anastasia Albanese-O’Neill received the 2015 Innovative Use of Media Technology Award from the American Association of Diabetes Educators. As the recipient of this award she will receive $3,000.00 for the development and/ or implementation of a concept for the innovative use of media and technology to advance…

Science at the bedside

Laurie Duckworth, College of Nursing professor, UF Health Shands nursing research director, Nursing Published: May 7, 2015 By: Dahlia Ghabour Category: University of Florida, College…

Ahn Receives Grants to Support Research

Brian Ahn was recently awarded several grants to support his research on older adults. His research program of clinical and translational research that focuses on pain disparities among ethnic/racial minority populations. Dr. Ahn was named a Pepper Center Junior Scholar for his study “Knee Pain and Transcranial…

Register Now for 2015 CON Reunion!

Our Future Is Bright…celebrate Gator Nursing. The College of Nursing 2015 Reunion will take place September  26, 2015 at the HPNP Courtyard three hours before the Gators take on Tennessee in the Swamp. Great food, music and entertainment including face painting! Silent Auction benefiting the Alumni Council Book Awards Program…

Support Tomorrow’s Nurses!

Give the gift of professionalism to our incoming nursing students and future Gator Nurses by sponsoring a white coat for a student. A $35 gift sponsors a nursing student’s white coat, which will officially be given to students at the annual White Coat Ceremony, a new tradition begun in fall…

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…