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UABSON shines during World GamesFaculty, staff and students volunteer, showcase the School
Aroke recognized for research excellenceNIH Pain Consortium presents Aroke with Mitchell Max Award for Research Excellence
Watts recognized for leadership during pandemicReceives inaugural INACSL award for ‘work above and beyond the call of duty’
ALN grant enhances DEI educationPair makes strides to assess diversity, equity and inclusion curriculum in WHNP track
Bowen named distinguished nursing alumnaAssociate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion honored by Columbia University
Lee selected for NLN leadership programAssociate Professor is one of 23 named to 2022 LEAD program
Faculty shine at NONPF ConferenceBordelon named NONPF rising star, Holland named to board of directors
Shorten named NAP FellowNational Academies of Practice works to further interprofessional practice, collaboration
Faculty, alumni recognized by AANPState recipients honored for their excellence as nurse practitioners
Wilson receives global informatics awardRecognized as worldwide leader in nursing informatics
Meeting the needs of nurse anesthesiaMulti-dimensional nurse anesthesia DNP, dynamic faculty fulfilling workforce needs
Shirey receives NPAA Power of One AwardAmong six from SON recognized for leadership, service to the profession
Faculty, alumna team with NBNABuilding program to introduce children from traditionally underrepresented groups to nursing career
Bowen discusses health inequitiesBrings pediatric perspective to National Academy of Medicine Future of Nursing podcast
Grau recognized by NAHNJanie Menchaca Wilson Leadership Award recognizes service, leadership
McMullan recognized by ALANAReceives 2021 Award for Outstanding Advocacy & Service
Wilbanks named to AANA Foundation BoardBryan Wilbanks advancing nurse anesthesia as part of AANA Foundation Board, research training program
Wise studying social determinants, HIVNIH grant looks at impact of SDOH on hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia in those living with HIV
Watts named SSH FellowInternational honor recognizes impact on simulation, health care
Ellen Smith joins facultyNamed Marie O’Koren Endowed Chair in Nursing and Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship
McMullan continues NBCRNA board rolePromoting patient safety, high quality credentialing programs for nurse anesthesia
Combs named to AACN Digital AcademyAACN initiative promotes digital learning, innovation
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Faculty, alumni named state’s top nursesRecognition highlights nurses making a difference in community, health
Faculty, alumni named 2021 AAN FellowsThirteen UAB School of Nursing faculty and alumni named FAAN
AANP inducts alumna as FellowFaculty members also recognized by AANP for outstanding achievements as nurse practitioners
Harper to retire after 16 years as deanTransition begins in January 2022 with full retirement in Spring; Moneyham to serve
Faculty, alumni recognized by NBNANational Black Nurses Association honors individuals for excellence in teaching, research
Faculty, alumni are inaugural AANA FellowsBryan Wilbanks, Larry Hornsby and Heather Rankin to be inducted as inaugural AANA Fellows
Aroke’s publications win ASPAN awardsReceives first, second place Hanna journalism award
Miltner appointed to Endowed ProfessorshipNamed second holder of Donna Brown Banton Endowed Professorship in Nursing
Dionne-Odom receives $3.6M R01Research supporting intervention to improve health care decision making education for caregivers supporting individuals with cancer
Powers recognized with UAB President’s AwardHonored with 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award
Aroke is AANA Researcher of the YearHonored with 2021 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Foundation’s John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award
Pickering receives fourth R01, $3M grantFunding totaling more than $11M studying how to create best possible health outcomes and care for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias and their caregivers
Hodges recognized by NONPFNamed National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty Outstanding Faculty Practice Award winner for 2021
Bowers, Knight earn Schweitzer awardsRecognized as Outstanding Mentors for their work with SON Fellows by The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship of Alabama
Patrician receives TriService research grantWill compare impact of nursing on military and civilian hospital patient experiences
Faculty, alumni recognized by AANP for excellenceAimee Holland, Eileen Meyer and Heather Jackson receive 2021 Alabama Award of Excellence from American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Baker, Meyer recognized by ASNANatalie Baker and Eileen Meyer receive educator awards at the Alabama State Nurses Association
Harper named UAB honorary alumnaHas been UABSON dean since 2005
Dionne-Odom named Sojourns ScholarLeadership program through Cambia Health Foundation includes $180,000 grant to support palliative care research and project
Faculty, student recognized as state’s top nursesThis is Alabama highlights nursing accomplishments, exceptional leaders at virtual awards ceremony
Cystic fibrosis research recognized at conferenceThe top three abstracts in nursing at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference from UAB School of Nursing
Hodges recognized by NPWH2020 Inspiration in Women’s Health from National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health recognizes dedication to combat human trafficking, help victims
AAMN recognizes School, professorAmerican Association for Men in Nursing names UAB top school for men for second year, Bordelon receives association’s Lee Cohen Award
Dionne-Odom receives FNINR Protégé AwardFNINR recognizes assistant professor for early career success
Lee is NBNA Educator of the YearNational Black Nurses Association recognizes Loretta Lee for instruction, publication
Faculty, alumni named 2020 AAN FellowsNumber of UAB School of Nursing FAAN inductees rises to more than 90
Get to know Cathy RocheAssociate Professor Cathy Roche thrives on creative lesson plans, interactive instruction
McLain receives Advising AwardHonored by the National Academic Advising Association
Dawson participates in national panel on COVID, raceMartha Dawson, faculty and president of NBNA, participates on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Roundtable
Wheeler receives Nightingale Award from MS nursesInternational Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses honors Yolanda Wheeler for impact on patients, families
Ladores President-Elect of Philippine Nurses Association of AlabamaSigrid Ladores selected President-Elect of the inaugural chapter of Philippine Nurses Association of Alabama
Understanding causes, sustained racial disparities in painUnderstanding causes, sustained racial disparities in pain
$3.2M grant studying lay-led intervention for underserved palliative care accessDionne-Odom receives five-year R37 to assess effectiveness of a lay navigator-led, community-based palliative care intervention for rural and African-American family caregivers in the Southea
Aroke receives Didactic Instructor of the Year from AANAStudents nominated Aroke for American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Dionne-Odom is inaugural Moore FellowThree-year, $450,000 grant as part of Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators to fund caregiver support incubator
Wilbanks receives grant from AANABryan Wilbanks awarded $5,221 grant from American Association of Nurse Anesthetists to study patient safety and outcomes
Wilson named IMIA-NI RepresentativeMarisa Wilson will represent Nursing Informatics for US to the Internal Medical Informatics Association.
Johnson receives UAB President’s Excellence in Teaching AwardDraws inspiration from her faculty, students and passion for teaching.
Shorten receives UAB Provost AwardProfessor Allison Shorten recognized for excellence in learning in a team environment
"Social distancing is a luxury not everyone can afford”Income, working conditions and health disparities contribute to disproportionate rates of infection, death in minority populations
Edwards receives grant for palliative care researchAssistant Professor Rebecca Edwards continuing dissertation research with American
Dionne-Odom study in JAMA looks at support for family caregiversDiscusses impact of telehealth palliative care intervention on caregiver quality of life Category: Sustainable Scholarship
Jablonski named visionary, innovator in geriatric nursingAmong 55 honored by Geriatric Nursing for significant impact on specialty
Faculty lead heart failure guidelinesShirey and White-Williams co-author AHA statement on social determinants of health and heart failure
Faculty keep students on track, engaged with at-home simulationsFaculty innovate skills checkoffs, simulations with household items
Kempf is on county's COVID-19 taskforceProfessor Mirjam-Colette Kempf serving on Jefferson County COVID-19 task force
Aroke presenting at AANA Annual CongressAssistant professor to give the Goldie D. Brangman lecture
Faculty lead in quality and safetyInternationally recognized quality and safety experts bring valuable insight to School, curriculum
Faculty pursue improvement scienceQuality Improvement Scholars program provides tools, knowledge for faculty
Nichols presents at AACN conferenceDiscusses contemporary initiatives, innovative solutions
Polancich is on National Quality ForumPolancich to serve on Data Quality Technical Expert Panel
Nurse anesthesia students, faculty shineScholarships, college bowl victory and national presentation among highlights at AANA conference
Associate professor named associate editorLoretta Lee named associate editor for Journal of Ethnicity & Health
Faculty contribute to textbookMultiple faculty contribute to 10th commemorative edition of Public Health Nursing textbook
Supporting undergraduate researchWingo gives keynote speech at Undergraduate Research Fall Expo
Celebrating innovative ideasFirst Innovation Challenge sees high participation, innovative teaching practices
Improving mental health careMcGuinness leaves lasting impact on health access and education
Holland recognized for innovationHonored by Vanderbilt SON for increasing access to specialty care for women
5 Questions with Martha DawsonNew NBNA President discusses importance of diversity, goals for new role
Faculty recognized by JANACContributions to AIDS Care research recognized nationally
3 named to executive leadership rolesVance, Childs, Shorten are accomplished internal leaders, experienced educators and researchers
Male faculty are leaders in the professionUAB School of Nursing male faculty leaders in profession, education
Miltner honored by QSEN, VAQSRecognized for achievements in health care quality improvement, patient safety
NPAA recognizes Buys for excellenceAlumni, student also recognized as Outstanding Nurse Practitioner Faculty
Aroke named NIH research scholarAttends National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) summer research institute as 2019 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar
Watts receives recognition for simulation leadershipOutstanding contributions recognized with INACSL Spirit of Simulation Leadership Excellence Award
Five Questions with Maria ShireyNew Associate Dean for the Office of Clinical and Global Partnerships discusses goals, ongoing initiatives
Ladores recognized by Philippine NursesAssociate Professor Sigrid Ladores receives 2019 Nursing Excellence Award from the Philippine Nurses Association of America.
NIH grant studying cognitive aging in African AmericansWheeler developing tailored educational information and activities to encourage healthy behaviors to promote healthy cognitive aging.
Dawson elected president of NBNAWell-recognized career in nursing and health systems leadership spans more than 40 years as Dawson takes the helm of National Black Nurses Association Inc.
NIH grant examining fertility preservation counseling for women with cystic fibrosisLadores focusing on understudied area with goal of developing clinical practice guidelines for fertility preservation conversations across transplant population
Faculty, alumni among 2019 AANP FellowsHodges, Talley, Young and Ng inducted at June meeting of American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Shirey is AONE Nurse Researcher of the YearShirey recognized for contribution to nursing research
Ladores recognized for mentorshipAssociate professor receives awards from two UAB groups
Childs receives distinguished alumni award from alma materRecognized for excellence in minority health research
Baker receives multiple honorsAssociate professor named distinguished educator, serving terms on multiple boards
Faculty recognized for excellence in teachingAlabama League for Nursing presents faculty with Excellence in Teaching, Lamplighter awards
Bakitas receives national honorMarie Bakitas received the American Cancer Society Pathfinder in Palliative Care award for 2018.
NPAA honors eight faculty, alumniState nurse practitioner organization recognizes outstanding alumni
Foundation of faculty experienceLearn more about faculty in the UAB School of Nursing's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty.
Faculty, alumni named AAN FellowsNumber of UAB School of Nursing associated fellows grows to 91
House appointed to two national working groupsServing emergency nurse practitioners nationwide
Selleck recognized for serviceCynthia Selleck receives Odessa Woolfolk Community Service Award, School’s first
$2.8M grant will establish primary care RN workforceProject focuses on medically underserved areas and includes building and educating undergraduate students, practicing RNs in team-focused primary care
Four inducted as AANP fellowsPrestigious designation awarded to three alumni and one faculty
McMullan tapped for competitive NLN programOne of 56 international nurse educators selected for initiative of the NLN Center for Transformational Leadership
Jablonski improving quality of care$1.7 million grant providing oral hygiene training for nursing home staff to improve care for patients with cognitive issues
Patrician Recognized for Mentorship ExcellenceHonored with 2018 Graduate Dean’s Excellence in Mentorship Award, she is known for exemplary intellectual leadership, and actively guiding her mentees research and training
Shirey is NAP Distinguished Scholar and FellowElection was based upon an exemplary career, educational and research contributions to practice across UAB and in other academic, clinical settings
McMullan elected to NBCRNA boardTerm begins in August 2018
Wheeler leading pediatric MS cognition researchOnly nurse on committee overseeing Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers national project
Fogger honored by addiction societyRecognized for years of service to society, profession
Enhancing quality, safety nationallyPatrician, Miltner head new QSEN initiative based at School
Wilson tapped for informatics boardElected to two-year term leading accreditation standards for informatics, information management programs
Shirey named to health care boardServing two-year term on National Association for Healthcare Quality board
National voice for women's healthHolland chairing National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health Board of Directors
Bakitas receives Debra Sivesind Career AwardRecognized for outstanding contributions to palliative care
Improving health with dataRaju wins alumni award recognizing excellence in education; uses data mining techniques to improve health
Combs examining truck driver healthManuscript exploring shoulder injuries in long-haul truck drivers earns national writing award
Recognizing, preventing child abuseFaculty contribute to Child Abuse Quick Reference field guide for health care providers