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Rural upbringing inspires student’s pathShmonica McCarroll wants to make sure everyone has access to care
Student earns nursing degree at 77Donald Diltz says it’s never too late to try something new
Borella receives NPWH Inspiration AwardInspiration in Practice Award recognizes contributions to clinical practice in women’s health
BSN student pulls double duty with UAB ROTCRyan Pruitt balances nursing school and training
McMullan is NBCRNA PresidentPromoting patient safety, high quality credentialing programs for nurse anesthesia
Boldly blazing forward to transform healthAdvocacy, leadership is the focus of new initiative
Baker named Health and Aging Policy FellowDeveloping leaders focused on changing policy to improve the lives of older Americans
Faculty, alumna recognized by NLNNamed 2023 Academy of Nursing Education Fellows
McMullan receives AANA Outstanding Educator AwardHelen Lamb Outstanding Educator Award recognizes commitment to advancing educational standards
BSN alumna honors sister in nursing journeyCaregiver role inspires career path
Faculty, alumni named 2023 AAN FellowsAAN recognizes three faculty and three alumni
Jordan elected to NAPNAP BoardTerm began July 1
Grau recognized by NAHNPresident’s Award recognizes dedication to NAHN, Hispanic communities
Baucom joins Alabama Rural Health Association BoardAdvocating for rural health needs across Alabama
O’Neal receives HRSA faculty development awardSupporting career development of junior faculty in geriatrics
AANP recognizes faculty, alumniTwo faculty members, one alumna to be inducted as Fellows, another alumna honored for excellence
Holley receives ACNM Excellence in Teaching AwardRecognizing excellence in midwifery education and practice
Wilbanks named Vice Chair of AANA Foundation BoardFoundation serves as philanthropic extension of AANA
Patrician, Mook receive AONL honorsAwards recognize achievements and contributions to the nursing leadership community
From traumatic brain injury patient to nursing school graduateFifth-semester BSN student hopes to encourage others through success story
ALN honors faculty, alumniCited for promoting quality health care, impacting nursing education
Shirey named to Hall of Fame BoardHelping select Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame inductees for outstanding contributions to state
Hodges recognized for work against human traffickingInaugural award from the Department of Homeland Security recognizes Birmingham group’s model for addressing child trafficking
Bowen named FNINR ambassadorAdvocating for continued funding to conduct advanced research
Armstrong named NAPNAP Emerging LeaderCelebrating pediatric nurse practitioner leaders
Aroke advances anesthesia education in CameroonCameroon Conference of Nurse Anesthetists provides training for nurse anesthetists
Jordan named NAPNAP Emerging LeaderCelebrating pediatric nurse practitioner leaders
House selected for AAENP BoardPromoting high quality, evidence-based practice for nurse practitioners providing emergency care
McMullan is NBCRNA Vice PresidentPromoting patient safety, high quality credentialing programs for nurse anesthesia
Smith serves as NAPNAP Student AmbassadorOne of 12 chosen nationwide
Yerdon named ALANA DirectorHopes to influence and promote the nurse anesthesia profession
Hallman is AAENP President-ElectAssumes the position of President in November 2023
Jordan hosts NAPNAP podcast seriesPodcast features acute care-focused providers
Pair recognized for impact on women’s healthNamed Fellow of the Academy of Urologic Nurses and Associates
Holland receives NPWH Inspiration AwardInspiration Award for Policy recognizes contributions to women’s health
Lee co-chairs committee on obesity careThe goal of the Nurses Obesity Network is to improve awareness and care
Harper receives lifetime achievement awardLoretta Ford Lifetime Achievement Award
Faculty, Alumni named 2022 AAN FellowsAAN recognizes five alumni and six faculty
Faculty named AANA FellowsAroke, McMullan named to second class of American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Fellows
Staie on trackRosalind Staie balances athletics and nursing school
NAPNAP recognizes UABSON facultyFaculty receive honors, serve on committees and advisory board
UABSON shines during World GamesFaculty, staff and students volunteer, showcase the School
Bordelon elected AAMN Vice PresidentTerm begins in October
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
NICU journey leads family to nursingMother, daughter find purpose in helping other families with premature babies
Faculty shine at NONPF ConferenceBordelon named NONPF rising star, Holland named to board of directors
‘Miracle’ inspires student’s nursing pathJulia York’s brain tumor diagnosis leads to career caring for others
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
AMNP graduate embodies resilienceCade Conville carries personal experience, passion for helping others into nursing career
Wilson receives global informatics awardRecognized as worldwide leader in nursing informatics
Nichols Named FLN Chair of the AACNConnecting nurse educators across the country
Shirey receives NPAA Power of One AwardAmong six from SON recognized for leadership, service to the profession
Grau recognized by NAHNJanie Menchaca Wilson Leadership Award recognizes service, leadership
McMullan recognized by ALANAReceives 2021 Award for Outstanding Advocacy & Service
Executive DNP student featured by AONLMichael Vaccaro discusses resiliency, COVID in Voice of Nursing Leadership magazine
Faculty, student leading in PNAALUABSON members make their mark in Philippine Nurses Association of Alabama
Watts named SSH FellowInternational honor recognizes impact on simulation, health care
School receives third AAMN awardAmerican Association of Men in Nursing names School best for men in nursing
Nu at-Large Chapter recognized by SigmaChapter Key Award commends strong leadership, collaboration
McMullan continues NBCRNA board rolePromoting patient safety, high quality credentialing programs for nurse anesthesia
Avery making mark on global boardElected to Association of Graduate Regulatory Educators board of directors
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
Dawson is NBNA President for 2nd termWill build upon first term achievements, tackle new challenges
Baker named GAPNA PresidentThrough a one-year term, Baker will lead Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association
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
Miltner appointed to Endowed ProfessorshipNamed second holder of Donna Brown Banton Endowed Professorship in Nursing
PhD student named ANA/AACN student ambassadorShameka Rogers Phillips named to Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation program
Powers recognized with UAB President’s AwardHonored with 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award
Aroke is president of Cameroonian Nurses AssociationGoals include benchmarking study of Cameroon’s needs, state of anesthesia care.
Hodges recognized by NONPFNamed National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty Outstanding Faculty Practice Award winner for 2021
McPeters is President-Elect of ALNAlabama League for Nursing term began earlier this year; will become ALN president in March 2022
Dawson is on Health Equity Advisory Council$75 million Direct Relief Funf for Health Equity supporting community organizations addressing social, health and economic inequities
Bowers, Knight earn Schweitzer awardsRecognized as Outstanding Mentors for their work with SON Fellows by The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship of Alabama
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
Graduate students help those in needNursing Graduate Student Association Raises Money for Blazer Kitchen
Harper named UAB honorary alumnaHas been UABSON dean since 2005
Puga is on national science committeeNational Academies of Sciences committee set to establish framework for behavioral science research
DNP Student John Park named AANA Foundation Student AdvocateNurse Anesthesia Pathway student will serve as a student liaison between the Foundation and school’s anesthesia students
Faculty, student recognized as state’s top nursesThis is Alabama highlights nursing accomplishments, exceptional leaders at virtual awards ceremony
Jordan Elected to NAPNAP boardAcute Care Pediatric NP Specialty Track Coordinator Jeremy Jordan will serve on national board of Acute Care Special Interest Group
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 Josh Carpenter4th semester BSN student discusses SNA involvement, interest in nursing
McLain receives Advising AwardHonored by the National Academic Advising Association
Bakitas named Interim Associate Dean for Research and ScholarshipHas sustained scholarship in pain and palliative care science, leading to fundamental practice and policy changes
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
Aroke receives Didactic Instructor of the Year from AANAStudents nominated Aroke for American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Wilson named IMIA-NI RepresentativeMarisa Wilson will represent Nursing Informatics for US to the Internal Medical Informatics Association.
Selleck, Wallace are 2020 Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame inducteesSelleck helped expand health care to underserved in Alabama as associate dean; Board of Visitors member Wallace founded Springhill Memorial Hospital and Southern Medical Health Systems
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
Four are 2020 AANP FellowsFour alumni, one of whom is a retired faculty member, bring the number of School AANP Fellows to 42
Jablonski named visionary, innovator in geriatric nursingAmong 55 honored by Geriatric Nursing for significant impact on specialty
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
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
3 named to executive leadership rolesVance, Childs, Shorten are accomplished internal leaders, experienced educators and researchers
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
NBNA recognizes MSN studentFredrick Richardson selected by National Black Nurses Association for leadership and service to NBNA, nursing profession
Nichols named honors faculty fellowUsing year-long UAB fellowship to challenge students to sharpen ethics skills
Harper recognized by Sigma for supportThe Melanie C. Dreher Outstanding Dean Award for Excellence in Chapter Support will be presented at Sigma’s Biennial Convention.
Bowen named to obesity task forceBowen using role to work toward a healthier Alabama
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.
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
Nursing student speaking at commencementBSN graduate Nichols will speak at the afternoon undergraduate commencement
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
Five questions with Norma CuellarPhD graduate serving a two-year term as President of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Bakitas receives national honorMarie Bakitas received the American Cancer Society Pathfinder in Palliative Care award for 2018.