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4th semester BSN student discusses SNA involvement, interest in nursing
Alumnus Christopher Spencer passes the Nurse Executive-Board Certified exam
BSN graduate Sirena Rabb details her opportunity to serve and learn with MedHope Africa.
Third-year student Wells presents research findings at national palliative care symposium
Wells wins competition at American Association of Heart Failure Nurses meeting
Graduate students Markwell and Wells earn academic scholarships from state nursing association
Students selected for prestigious fellowship focused on impacting health disparities
Leake and Morris awarded third place in research expo
Anusiewicz and Prapanjaroensin earn scholarships to improve nursing practice
Carter presents on substance use disorder at occupational health meeting
Rebecca Edwards, also a faculty member, will use funds from Oncology Nursing Society to begin crafting research proposal on palliative care in the Caribbean
PhD student Wells honored by Heart Failure Nurses
Stockdill honored by Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation, Heart Failure Society of America
Celebrating prestigious awards, honors and scholarships
453 calls made to thank alumni for their support
Alumnus Sargent's passion for mental health led him to help fill a critical void in health care providers
Version of TV game show helps psych mental health NP students learn psychopharmacology content
Experiences abroad help Nieuwenhuys, Strawn succeed in School's accelerated master's curriculum
Unique approach to community health clinicals enhances meaning, creativity
World renowned expert on aging hosts Dementia Boot Camp with help from undergraduate students
School partners with One Roof for annual Point in Time homeless community census
Strong academic record, warm welcome led Nashville native to UAB School of Nursing's CRNA program
Long, bumpy road leads to success for Veteran in School's MSN Adult-Gero Primary Care NP specialty track
Active duty U.S. airman relishing opportunity to pursue BSN degree at UAB School of Nursing
PhD students will receive $150,000 in funding over next three years as they work towards their doctorates
Loss of her mother to breast cancer sparked Bail's desire to help others through nursing research
Postdoctoral Fellow expounds on his scholarly work "Expanding Endpoints in Oncology Palliative Care to Include Family Caregivers"
Brasher, Argade named recipients of the Summer 2016 DNP, BSN awards for student excellence
Medical mission trip affords Muse opportunity for unique operating room experience
Inaugural summer commencement ceremony to be extra special occasion for Walker, four students
Mitchell, Urdaneta will earn BSN degrees, walk together in upcoming UAB summer commencement ceremony
Trip strengthen ties with Chiang Mai University, puts UAB faculty, doctoral education on global stage
Nurse Anesthesia student receives one of two Alabama Association of Nurse Anesthetists scholarships in the state
Transition to ApplyYourself (AY) begins May 2016
Sessions help increase knowledge base, student confidence
UAB SNA noted for its success and support of student development, leadership, and community involvement
BSN student sees bright side of swimming injury, turns to career in nursing
Potential nursing students offered career, college guidance through tailored freshman course
Student success stories enabled by donor’s generous scholarship donations
Uncertainty about where she wanted to pursue her degree cleared when she found UAB
First group to experience revamped curriculum proving to be accomplished
BSN student recounts fond memories of founding board member who motivated her to be her best
School of Nursing faculty will explore why online teaching tool has been so well received, its future potential
Combine with community partners for successful events in two medically underserved Birmingham-area suburbs
School one of 60 to receive funding support for ceremony
Students receive important hands-on training in fun, safe setting
Bonner, Pickett invited to speak at Alabama Association of Nurse Anesthetists gathering
Seven among those receiving 2015-2016 scholarship awards
Students showcase service learning projects at UAB Fall Expo
Hacettepe University is a distinguished, highly advanced, research-based institution in the heart of Ankara, Turkey, and much like UAB, it educates many of the country’s nursing leaders
Fond remembrances of chemotherapy nurses makes 15-year-old Pell City High School student want to become one
Alumna attributes her success to mentor Dr. Jacqueline Moss, who played a tremendous role in helping her find this path
Palmer Carrier, CNA Insurance doctoral fellowships provide $10,000 in education support
Selection based upon activism, scholarly research and commitment to community outreach
AMNP was the best route because he already had a bachelor’s and master’s in athletic training and didn’t want to go back to school for another two or three years to get a bachelor’s degree in nursing
Growing up in rural Alabama Shameka Rodgers saw the effect a lack of health care access, education had on her community and made UAB her first and only choice for a nursing education she will take back home to help others
Erin Gockle was a Peace Corps Fellow while earning her BSN and now is an MSN student in the School's Graduate Nursing Education Primary Care Scholars initiative
Cites unique specialty, affordability, outstanding faculty as reasons for pursuing two doctoral degrees
Representative meets three scholarship recipients, tours skills and simulation labs
The two are among 46 nurses around the country to receive a prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Future of Nursing Scholars program award this year
Scholars receive financial, educational support to pursue training in cancer disparities research, mentoring from preeminent researchers including Karen Meneses
UAB School of Nursing ranked number 17 in the nation in the “Top 50 Best Value BSN Programs of 2015” and number 27 in the nation in the “Top 50 Best Value RN to BSN Programs of 2015” by valuecolleges.com.
BSN curriculum includes personal leadership course to help students learn how to effectively work together, features service-learning project
UAB School of Nursing ranked number one in the “Top 50 Best Value MSN Programs of 2015”
Chris Rhodes named Chair-Elect of American Nurses’ Association National Nominations and Elections Committee
UAB School of Nursing AMNP students say poverty simulations are an eye-opening experience that will improve patient care
Community Health Nursing students detail experiences with School's partner agencies and findings on nurses' role in the community
Three fifth semester honors students use undergraduate research experience to help empower Latina women about breast cancer, culturally sensitive health education
"Nursing Research Using Ethnography: Qualitative Designs and Methods" honored by AJN as book of the year
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists names PhD student to prestigious fellowship
Bryan Wilbanks' research, part of his dissertation work, is changing the course of perioperative informatics, published in peer-reviewed journal
Scholarship donors, recipients meet at annual luncheon to celebrate donor generosity and student excellence
UAB School of Nursing Seniors mark culmination of undergraduate careers with celebratory lunch, class photos
UAB Student Nurses Association sell CardioGrams as Valentine’s Day fundraiser
Comprehensive two-day orientation introduces incoming master’s students to UAB School of Nursing and University
Nursing student Morgan Taylor Hinkle combines passion for helping others and love of working with children in her dream to work in the NICU
Rosetta Norman never thought she would end up with a passion for research or taking care of adults. The second-semester BSN student plans to be a NICU nurse once she graduates, but joining a faculty member’s research team has opened her eyes to more career possibilities and might just change her mind about the age of her patients.
To strengthen teamwork and communication among disciplines, the UAB Schools of Nursing, Medicine and Health Professions are collaborating to offer immersive interprofessional simulation training, allowing students from different disciplines to work together in high-stress medical simulations before they enter the workforce.
The suicide rate among both male and female U.S. Veterans is soaring, according to recent reports. That trend, coupled with the personal experiences of their colleagues, convinced members of the UAB School of Nursing’s Student Nurses Association to take a proactive role in raising awareness of this growing national issue.
Whiting, SNA honored by University
Jordan chose a path into nursing after earning a degree in health care management
Lowe also is an Advanced Nursing Coordinator at UAB Hospital
Fuller is ranked in the top 10 percent of her class
Mabra trades courtside for bedside as she plans future in nursing
Scholarship donors, and current and past recipients, gathered at the Mountain Brook Country Club 5 to celebrate the UAB community’s continuous generosity and achievement. This event serves to honor our donors who have personally touched our students with their contributions.
The UAB School of Dentistry, in partnership with the UAB schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions and Optometry, received a $150,000 renewal grant through the DentaQuest Foundation to train professional students to work collaboratively and recognize when they should make referrals to other professions.
Natalie Wilson, DNP, ANP-BC, MPH, AAHIVE, a current PhD student in the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing, has received $100,000 from the Veteran's Administration to fund a two-year Nursing Research Initiative pilot study on the role of inflammation in symptoms commonly reported by HIV patients entitled "Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Microbial Translocation in HIV+ Veterans."
Ranked 11 in the nation in the 2010 nationals before leaving to focus on academics
The UAB Student Nursing Association has received the Outstanding Breakthrough to Nursing Project for their biannual "Day in the Life" program from the Alabama Association of Nursing Students (AANS).
More than 500 volunteers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry, the UAB School of Nursing, Cahaba Valley Health Care, and other local dentists, health agencies and companies cared for more than 350 people today as part of the first UAB Dentistry Cares Community Day.
Olivia Bahemuka, a third semester DNP student and native of Uganda, is one of 20 health professionals participating in this yearlong fellowship
VA Nursing Academy provides focused, intense education to help serve the health care needs of Veterans, other patients
The two years Andrea Torre spent in Zambia's Dimbwe Village changed her life and now she is learning the skills she needs to change the lives of others
