Displaying items by tag: Academics
March 26, 2020
PhD student receives T32 fellowship
Shameka Rodgers Phillips is first nurse to receive fellowship from UAB Nutrition and Obesity Research Center
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Sustainable Scholarship
March 26, 2020
Teaching history’s impact on health care
Interactive class at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute shows students how past impacts access to care, health of city
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Innovative Programs
March 19, 2020
School in top 10 nationally
Among public schools of nursing in academic health systems, school is 7th for MSN, 10th for DNP, with specialties ranked 1st, 2nd and 4th
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Innovative Programs
February 05, 2020
Faculty lead in quality and safety
Internationally recognized quality and safety experts bring valuable insight to School, curriculum
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Innovative Programs
January 31, 2020
School's foundation in quality and safety
Quality improvement science experts ensure incorporation of quality and safety at all levels of education
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January 24, 2020
Students earn statewide scholarships
Seven of 20 scholarships from state nursing association awarded to UAB students
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Innovative Programs
January 24, 2020
Nurse anesthesia students, faculty shine
Scholarships, college bowl victory and national presentation among highlights at AANA conference
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Global Leadership
December 17, 2019
Faculty contribute to textbook
Multiple faculty contribute to 10th commemorative edition of Public Health Nursing textbook
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Sustainable Scholarship
December 17, 2019
In their own words, by Caleb Light
AMNP student demonstrates compassion, core values
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Innovative Programs
December 02, 2019
Improving mental health care
McGuinness leaves lasting impact on health access and education
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Global Leadership
December 02, 2019
Students attend Sigma conference
School of Nursing supports five students at first national conference
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Innovative Programs
November 04, 2019
Male faculty are leaders in the profession
UAB School of Nursing male faculty leaders in profession, education
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Diversity
October 03, 2019
Recognized for impact on men in nursing
School cited as AAMN Best School for Men for efforts in recruiting, retaining male students, faculty
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Diversity
October 02, 2019
PhD student presents at ASNA
Caitlin Campbell detailed her work on nursing work environment for Alabama State Nurses’ Association at annual meeting
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Sustainable Scholarship
October 02, 2019
Oncology, palliative care experts lead
MSN subspecialty faculty bring experience, knowledge to program
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Valuable Resources
September 25, 2019
Improving oncology, palliative care
MSN subspecialties prepare graduates to fill cancer and palliative care workforce gaps
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Innovative Programs
September 24, 2019
Alumni making a difference
Oncology, palliative care pioneers support expansion of care
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September 24, 2019
Preparing for Nursing in Real Life
Local American Association for Men in Nursing chapter establishes new mentorship program.
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Innovative Programs
September 12, 2019
$2.8M grant advancing addiction care
HRSA grant supports additional training for primary care NPs to screen, treat, refer individuals in rural, underserved areas
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Sustainable Scholarship
July 31, 2019
Academic programs ranked by U.S. News
UAB School of Nursing graduate programs, specialties nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report
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Innovative Programs
July 09, 2019
Bumpus receives national awards
Bumpus recognized by NACADA, NAS
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Innovative Programs
July 09, 2019
Meet Our Newest Associate Deans
Get to know the newest leaders behind the School’s top-ranked programs and missions
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Innovative Programs
July 01, 2019
PhD student receives award for research poster
Kristin Ashley presents, receives poster award at the AAOHN National Conference.
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Sustainable Scholarship
June 17, 2019
Collaboration. Creativity. Coffee.
Monthly faculty meetup encourages innovation in the classroom
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Innovative Programs
June 17, 2019
Wilson in inaugural class of AMIA Fellows
Marisa Wilson is a national leader in informatics and its translation
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Global Leadership
June 05, 2019
First-year PhD student wins oncology scholarship
Hendricks awarded Oncology Nursing Foundation Doctoral Research Scholarship
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Sustainable Scholarship
June 05, 2019
Doctoral student earns executive credential
Second-year DNP student named fellow of national organization
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Global Leadership
May 17, 2019
Racing toward the finish line
BSN student athlete balances school, sport
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Innovative Programs
May 10, 2019
Shirey is AONE Nurse Researcher of the Year
Shirey recognized for contribution to nursing research
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Sustainable Scholarship
April 25, 2019
Ladores recognized for mentorship
Associate professor receives awards from two UAB groups
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Innovative Programs
April 08, 2019
Graduates continue growing through residency
Cahaba Medical Care residency offers additional knowledge, experience
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Collaborative Partnerships
April 02, 2019
Faculty recognized for excellence in teaching
Alabama League for Nursing presents faculty with Excellence in Teaching, Lamplighter awards
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Innovative Programs
January 25, 2019
Health systems leadership and administration pathway creating highly educated thought leaders
The School is contributing to strong nursing leaders through its MSN and DNP health systems leadership pathways.
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Innovative Programs
January 18, 2019
BSC partnership ‘a win for both schools’
UAB School of Nursing, Birmingham-Southern College come together to expand nursing pipeline.
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Collaborative Partnerships
December 06, 2018
PhD student is first from RN-BSN mobility
Lofton plans to research demyelinating diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and transverse myelitis
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Valuable Resources
November 12, 2018
Second-year PhD student wins research award
Wells wins competition at American Association of Heart Failure Nurses meeting
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Sustainable Scholarship
November 08, 2018
Alumni providing care across populations
Learn more about graduates of the UAB School of Nursing's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty.
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Innovative Programs
October 29, 2018
House appointed to two national working groups
Serving emergency nurse practitioners nationwide
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Global Leadership
October 22, 2018
School builds on strengths of #2 Nursing Administration program to lead Nursing Informatics innovations
The UAB School of Nursing is leading a new era in nursing education through nursing informatics.
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Innovative Programs
October 16, 2018
Grant to fund bleeding control education
Multi-school, grant-funded initiative will help spread bleeding control training across Birmingham.
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Collaborative Partnerships
October 04, 2018
SON, AirMed enter partnership
Partnership with AirMed international prepares health care professionals through simulation, training
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Collaborative Partnerships
September 26, 2018
Graduate student support reaches $4.6 million
School of Nursing once again sees increase in funding to support graduate students, reaching $4.6 million.
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Sustainable Scholarship
September 26, 2018
Neonatal NP and PhD students earn scholarships
Graduate students Markwell and Wells earn academic scholarships from state nursing association
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Sustainable Scholarship
August 29, 2018
$2.8M grant will establish primary care RN workforce
Project focuses on medically underserved areas and includes building and educating undergraduate students, practicing RNs in team-focused primary care
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Sustainable Scholarship
August 16, 2018
Argade, Polson named Alabama Schweitzer Fellows
Students selected for prestigious fellowship focused on impacting health disparities
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August 13, 2018
BSN students earn research award
Leake and Morris awarded third place in research expo
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August 08, 2018
PhD students support nursing workforce
Anusiewicz and Prapanjaroensin earn scholarships to improve nursing practice
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July 24, 2018
Three DNP students earn scholarships
Speeg and Walker honored by state nurse anesthesia association
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Global Leadership
July 19, 2018
Second-year PhD student presents nationally
Carter presents on substance use disorder at occupational health meeting
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Sustainable Scholarship
June 21, 2018
PhD student awarded ACS scholarship
Sullivan earns scholarship to support research to enhance pediatric oncology nursing in resource-limited countries, hospitals
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June 08, 2018
Second-year PhD student earns prestigious scholarship
PhD student Wells honored by Heart Failure Nurses
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May 23, 2018
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
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Sustainable Scholarship
May 16, 2018
Patrician Recognized for Mentorship Excellence
Honored with 2018 Graduate Dean’s Excellence in Mentorship Award, she is known for exemplary intellectual leadership, and actively guiding her mentees research and training
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Innovative Programs
May 16, 2018
Shirey is NAP Distinguished Scholar and Fellow
Election was based upon an exemplary career, educational and research contributions to practice across UAB and in other academic, clinical settings
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Global Leadership
May 16, 2018
27th Annual Dr. Jean A. Kelley Lecture is June 4
Elaine Larson, a pioneer in infection prevention, antimicrobial resistance and hand hygiene delivering keynote address, “One Nurse’s Journey: Bridges to the Future with Interdisciplinary Teams”
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Sustainable Scholarship
May 10, 2018
First-year PhD student earns national honors
Stockdill honored by Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation, Heart Failure Society of America
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Sustainable Scholarship
April 19, 2018
22 recognized at UAB honors convocation
Celebrating prestigious awards, honors and scholarships
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Innovative Programs
April 19, 2018
Alumnus named Presidential Leadership Scholar
Banks tapped for prestigious group, will learn from former presidents, key administrators
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Valuable Resources
April 09, 2018
School mourns loss of pivotal leader
Jean Kelley shaped School’s the graduate program, laid foundation of excellence still enjoyed today
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Global Leadership
March 19, 2018
School ranked 8th for graduate, DNP programs
U.S. News & World Report ranks graduate and doctor of nursing practice programs 8th nationally; two graduate specialties in top 10, two in top 15
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Global Leadership
February 13, 2018
Harris leading pediatric MS cognition research
Only nurse on committee overseeing Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers national project
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Sustainable Scholarship
January 24, 2018
100% first-time pass rate for nurse anesthesia
2017 UAB class scores on National Certification Exam surge high above national average
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Innovative Programs
January 22, 2018
Male faculty, students choosing UAB
Percentage of male faculty, students continues to rise
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Global Leadership
December 12, 2017
Mental health graduate students earn scholarships
Three psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner students earn scholarships
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Innovative Programs
December 05, 2017
Partnering to impact global education
Ladores helping visiting Thai PhD students complete dissertation proposals
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Collaborative Partnerships
November 21, 2017
Wells transforming heart failure care
Awards support PhD student in her development as early career nurse scientist
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Sustainable Scholarship
November 13, 2017
Emergency NP subspecialty now enrolling
Students who complete required courses eligible to sit for the Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) certification exam
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Innovative Programs
November 13, 2017
School, BVAMC leading Veterans' health care
New Post-Baccalaureate Nurse Residency increases impact, scope of unique Veterans' initiative, joins three other Veterans' health care initiatives
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Collaborative Partnerships
October 19, 2017
Two earn ACS doctoral degree support
PhD students Cherven, Vo each receive $30,000 ACS Cancer Nursing scholarships
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Sustainable Scholarship
October 10, 2017
PhD students named RWJF Scholars
Third straight group from School receives three-year RWJF funding commitment, matching scholarships
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Sustainable Scholarship
September 27, 2017
Creating reliable exams
October 27, School hosting mini-conference on test construction and analysis for nurse educators
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Innovative Programs
September 12, 2017
Excellence in oncology nursing
Three students receive ONS Foundation scholarships to transform cancer care
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Sustainable Scholarship
August 30, 2017
Graduate student support tops $4 million
Includes new two-year, $1.3 million HRSA great preparing advanced practice nurses, providing primary care
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August 09, 2017
Scott, Sabrina Kopf bonded by marriage, nursing
Couple is first husband-wife team to graduate together from School's DNP Program
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August 04, 2017
Understanding cardiac outcomes
Kirklin Institute internship preparing PhD student Vo to be research nursing leader
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July 26, 2017
New leaders for FNP Specialty Track
Buys, Combs succeeding retiring Somerall as Co-Coordinators of School's Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track
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July 24, 2017
School named NLN Center of Excellence
Cited for innovative and flexible academic programs, student engagement and community involvement
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Innovative Programs
July 18, 2017
2016-17 Faculty Awards roundup
Awards earned by UAB School of Nursing faculty in the 2016-17 academic calendar year
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July 13, 2017
Student earns AL-HAC scholarship
Wehunt one of nine statewide to receive 2017 Graduate Nursing Award
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Sustainable Scholarship
July 06, 2017
Doctoral student tops in research
Bray's presentations, networking at SNRS highlights "incredible" learning opportunity
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Sustainable Scholarship
June 20, 2017
What impacts hospice decision?
PhD student Gordon receives two grants to study end-of-life care choice in African American families
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Sustainable Scholarship
June 13, 2017
Improving sickle cell outcomes
PhD candidate Pack-Mabien receives grant to study care transition for sickle cell patients
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Sustainable Scholarship
June 01, 2017
Graduate faculty mentors honored
Bakitas, Heaton, Rice, Roussel receive UAB Excellence in Mentorship awards
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May 15, 2017
Impacting inpatient, outpatient mental health
Alumnus Sargent's passion for mental health led him to help fill a critical void in health care providers
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Valuable Resources
May 15, 2017
Innovative 'Pharmily Pheud' a hit
Version of TV game show helps psych mental health NP students learn psychopharmacology content
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Innovative Programs
Photojournalist turned U.S. Army nurse is shining example of School's commitment to providing quality health care for Veterans
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Collaborative Partnerships
May 12, 2017
Three-time graduate selected for prestigious Yale University School of Nursing intensive
Nolan will participate in all-expense-paid career development workshop for early career nurse scientists
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Valuable Resources
May 12, 2017
Ending violence against women
Professor Pat Speck receives End Violence Against Women International's 2017 Professional Impact Award
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Global Leadership
Joanne Disch named recipient of the Geraldine 'Polly' Bednash Lectureship Award
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Global Leadership
May 02, 2017
Leading sustainable health care, social change
MSN students Cassidy, Pattison named 2017-18 Alabama Schweitzer Fellows
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Global Leadership
April 27, 2017
PhD alumna receives prestigious research award from SNRS
Lucinda Graven honored with Early Science Investigator Award from Southern Nursing Research Society
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Valuable Resources
April 27, 2017
Harnessing the momentum
AMNP plans to increasing student, graduate numbers to answer growing global health care demands
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Innovative Programs
April 27, 2017
AMNP graduates, students leading the way
Learn about those who are impacting teaching, research and practice
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Innovative Programs
April 27, 2017
Returned Peace Corps Volunteers excel in AMNP program
Experiences abroad help Nieuwenhuys, Strawn succeed in School's accelerated master's curriculum
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Collaborative Partnerships
April 27, 2017
AMNP students get real-world look at harsh realities of life for vulnerable populations
Unique approach to community health clinicals enhances meaning, creativity
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Collaborative Partnerships
April 24, 2017
Bail, 20 others recognized at 2017 Honors Convocation
PhD student is School's first to receive Barker Award for Excellence in Graduate Studies
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April 14, 2017
Alumna gives back to community and School
Whelton's nursing career centered on mentorship and helping others
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Hodges' leadership in nursing extends to daughter, son
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Global Leadership
April 14, 2017
Jablonski impacting future dementia care
World renowned expert on aging hosts Dementia Boot Camp with help from undergraduate students
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Global Leadership
April 14, 2017
Alumna Linda Norman named FNINR ambassador
Selected from a pool of applicants to advance critical research agenda
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