Nursing News Feed/health/nursing/news/Recent posts from Nursing Newsen-usSun, 29 Jun 2025 07:47:18 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Associate Professor and Executive Director of the Florida Center for Nursing named Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/letourneau-faan.aspxRayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, executive director of the Florida Center for Nursing and associate professor at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:35:16 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Associate Professor and Executive Director of the Florida Center for Nursing named Fellow of the American Academy of NursingRayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, executive director of the Florida Center for Nursing and associate professor at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/letourneau-faan.aspxCurrent NewsÎÞÂëרÇø and Pepin Family Foundation introduce local teens to nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/pepin-week.aspxFor the third consecutive year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.Taylor ClarkMon, 16 Jun 2025 13:23:30 ÎÞÂëרÇø and Pepin Family Foundation introduce local teens to nursingFor the third consecutive year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pepin-week.aspxCurrent News,PartnershipsElizabeth Remo wins The DAISY Award for Outstanding Nurse Educator/health/nursing/news/2025/remo-daisy-award.aspxElizabeth Remo was recognized with the DAISY Award for Nurse Educator at the 2025 College of Nursing Spring Fling.Taylor ClarkMon, 09 Jun 2025 13:18:42 Elizabeth Remo wins The DAISY Award for Outstanding Nurse EducatorElizabeth Remo was recognized with the DAISY Award for Nurse Educator at the 2025 College of Nursing Spring Fling.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/remo-daisy-award.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current NewsCollege of Nursing celebrates big wins from the academic year at 2025 Spring Fling/health/nursing/news/2025/spring-fling-25.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing had some big wins to celebrate at Spring Fling 2025!Taylor ClarkWed, 04 Jun 2025 16:33:51 College of Nursing celebrates big wins from the academic year at 2025 Spring FlingThe ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing had some big wins to celebrate at Spring Fling 2025!ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Spring Fling 2025/health/nursing/news/2025/spring-fling-25.aspxCurrent NewsA look inside disaster simulation at ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/disaster-sim-may-25.aspxTake a look inside the ÎÞÂëרÇø Simulation Lab where students just completed national disaster simulation training.Taylor ClarkTue, 13 May 2025 10:32:30 A look inside disaster simulation at ÎÞÂëרÇø College of NursingTake a look inside the ÎÞÂëרÇø Simulation Lab where students just completed national disaster simulation training.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/disaster-sim-may-25.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Simulation Lab NewsÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing pins the largest graduating class in college history/health/nursing/news/2025/largest-pinning-ceremony-sp25.aspxThe class of 2025 was the largest in college history at 247 students.Taylor ClarkFri, 09 May 2025 13:41:10 ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing pins the largest graduating class in college historyThe class of 2025 was the largest in college history at 247 students.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/largest-pinning-ceremony-sp25.aspxAlumni,Awards & Accolades,Current News,Student SuccessPersistence and adaptability leads nursing student across graduation stage/health/nursing/news/2025/tai-diep-road-to-grad.aspxTai Diep is about to graduate from the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing. It wasn't easy for him, and his path to the graduation stage took some unexpected turns before he could call himself a Bull Nurse.Mon, 05 May 2025 13:49:51 Persistence and adaptability leads nursing student across graduation stageTai Diep is about to graduate from the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing. It wasn't easy for him, and his path to the graduation stage took some unexpected turns before he could call himself a Bull Nurse.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/tai-diep-road-to-grad.aspxAlumni,Current News,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing unveils SHINE Science Center to power discovery and innovation/health/nursing/news/2025/shine-science-center.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral (SHINE) Science Center, a cutting-edge shared resource center dedicated to advancing sleep research and its profound impact on health across the lifespan.Mon, 05 May 2025 09:33:01 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing unveils SHINE Science Center to power discovery and innovationThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral (SHINE) Science Center, a cutting-edge shared resource center dedicated to advancing sleep research and its profound impact on health across the lifespan.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/shine-science-center.aspxCurrent News,ResearchÎÞÂëרÇø Advanced Pain Management Fellowship changes patient care across the U.S. and beyond/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-management-fellowship-impact.aspxThe Advance Pain Management Fellowship at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing is training a generation of CRNAs equipped to tackle pain in the communities that need it the most.Taylor ClarkThu, 01 May 2025 15:54:47 ÎÞÂëרÇø Advanced Pain Management Fellowship changes patient care across the U.S. and beyondThe Advance Pain Management Fellowship at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing is training a generation of CRNAs equipped to tackle pain in the communities that need it the most.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-management-fellowship-impact.aspxAlumni,Current News,Student SuccessNew grant funding from Florida Department of Health fuels transformative research for anti-cancer telemedicine program/health/nursing/news/2025/fdh-grant-oral-cancer-program.aspxVictoria Marshall, PhD, RN has been awarded a large grant from the Florida Department of Health that will help senior patients understand their oral cancer medications in a way they didn't have before.Taylor ClarkMon, 28 Apr 2025 11:53:01 New grant funding from Florida Department of Health fuels transformative research for anti-cancer telemedicine programVictoria Marshall, PhD, RN has been awarded a large grant from the Florida Department of Health that will help senior patients understand their oral cancer medications in a way they didn't have before.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/fdh-grant-oral-cancer-program.aspxCurrent News,ResearchNational competition redefines possibilities for future bull nurse/health/nursing/news/2025/clarion-case-competition-tristan.aspxTristan Heck represented the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing on the national stage at the National Clarion Case Competition. The experience gave him a whole new perspective on the role nurses play in healthcare.Taylor ClarkTue, 22 Apr 2025 09:53:57 National competition redefines possibilities for future bull nurseTristan Heck represented the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing on the national stage at the National Clarion Case Competition. The experience gave him a whole new perspective on the role nurses play in healthcare.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/clarion-case-competition-tristan.aspxCurrent News,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing student leads with purpose at national conference/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-student-shares-transformative-journey-through-nsa-leadership-and-conference.aspxÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Student, Emily Morris, shares how her involvement in the Nursing Student Association helped her get the most out of the program and brought new opportunities like attending a nationwide conference.Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:05:24 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing student leads with purpose at national conferenceÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Student, Emily Morris, shares how her involvement in the Nursing Student Association helped her get the most out of the program and brought new opportunities like attending a nationwide conference.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-student-shares-transformative-journey-through-nsa-leadership-and-conference.aspxCurrent NewsÎÞÂëרÇø celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortage/news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxWith the final steel beam raised into place, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing celebrated a major milestone today in an expansion project that will transform nursing education at the ÎÞÂëרÇø and strengthen the state’s health care workforce. The Topping Out Ceremony brought together state lawmakers, university leaders and community partners to mark the completion of the building’s structural frame, with attendees signing the final beam before it was lifted atop the reconstructed College of Nursing on ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™s Tampa campus.External ArticleThu, 17 Apr 2025 00:53:54 ÎÞÂëרÇø celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortageWith the final steel beam raised into place, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing celebrated a major milestone today in an expansion project that will transform nursing education at the ÎÞÂëרÇø and strengthen the state’s health care workforce. The Topping Out Ceremony brought together state lawmakers, university leaders and community partners to mark the completion of the building’s structural frame, with attendees signing the final beam before it was lifted atop the reconstructed College of Nursing on ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™s Tampa campus.ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing Topping Out Ceremony /news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxCurrent NewsEmpath Health and ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing team up to support student success through scholarship/health/nursing/news/2025/first-students-receive-line-scholarship-thanks-to-new-partnership.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing has partnered with Empath Health to leverage the state’s Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) funding—supporting three exceptional Accelerated Second Degree (ABSN) nursing students on their path to becoming compassionate healthcare leaders.Taylor ClarkWed, 16 Apr 2025 09:05:55 Empath Health and ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing team up to support student success through scholarshipThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing has partnered with Empath Health to leverage the state’s Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) funding—supporting three exceptional Accelerated Second Degree (ABSN) nursing students on their path to becoming compassionate healthcare leaders.ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing Students receiving LINE Funding scholarship through Empath Health partnership/health/nursing/news/2025/first-students-receive-line-scholarship-thanks-to-new-partnership.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing’s MSN Program Leads Florida, Rises to #23 in the Nation/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-2025-msn-rankings.aspxFor the fourth consecutive year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among Florida’s public universities by U.S. News & World Report.Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:02:38 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing’s MSN Program Leads Florida, Rises to #23 in the NationFor the fourth consecutive year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among Florida’s public universities by U.S. News & World Report.ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing program has been ranked No. 23 nationally by U.S. News & World Report./health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-2025-msn-rankings.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News,Research,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing students gain global health experience over spring break/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-global-health-experience.aspxWhile many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:36:52 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing students gain global health experience over spring breakWhile many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.Postcard from ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-global-health-experience.aspxCurrent News,Global Nursing,PartnershipsÎÞÂëרÇø Health and TGH Unite for a Powerful ‘Day at the Capitol’/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-health-tgh-unite-at-the-capitol.aspxFor the first time, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) joined forces for a landmark ‘Day at the Capitol,’ bringing the strength of their academic-practice partnership directly to the heart of Florixda’s legislative process.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:16:59 ÎÞÂëרÇø Health and TGH Unite for a Powerful ‘Day at the Capitol’For the first time, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) joined forces for a landmark ‘Day at the Capitol,’ bringing the strength of their academic-practice partnership directly to the heart of Florixda’s legislative process.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health and TGH at the Capitol/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-health-tgh-unite-at-the-capitol.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing proudly welcomes Laurie Connors/health/nursing/news/2025/laurie-connors-welcome-story.aspxLaurie M. Connors, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN-BC, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN officially began her new role as Associate Professor earlier this month. As a triple-board certified clinician, she holds certifications as a family nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse in genetics and oncology, emphasizing her dedication to advancing nursing practice and education.Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:45:21 ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing proudly welcomes Laurie ConnorsLaurie M. Connors, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN-BC, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN officially began her new role as Associate Professor earlier this month. As a triple-board certified clinician, she holds certifications as a family nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse in genetics and oncology, emphasizing her dedication to advancing nursing practice and education.Laurie Connors presenting TIGER at the AACN Doctoral Education Conference/health/nursing/news/2025/laurie-connors-welcome-story.aspxCurrent NewsCelebrating CRNA Week and the trailblazing nurses leading the way/health/nursing/news/2025/crna-week.aspxThere are nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation, and each January, we proudly recognize their invaluable contributions to healthcare.Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:30:52 Celebrating CRNA Week and the trailblazing nurses leading the wayThere are nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation, and each January, we proudly recognize their invaluable contributions to healthcare.Lisa Pearson teaching a fellow /health/nursing/news/2025/crna-week.aspxCurrent NewsÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Students unite to champion cancer research/health/nursing/news/2024/nsa-moffitt.aspxStudents at the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing turned their compassion into action by rallying their peers to participate in the 18th Annual Miles for Moffitt 5K.Emily MorrisFri, 20 Dec 2024 16:16:45 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Students unite to champion cancer researchStudents at the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing turned their compassion into action by rallying their peers to participate in the 18th Annual Miles for Moffitt 5K.Emily Morris walks across the finish line during the Miles for Moffitt 5k/health/nursing/news/2024/nsa-moffitt.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Student SuccessA fond farewell to Dr. Athilingam and Dr. Visovsky after decades of dedication to nursing education/health/nursing/news/2024/a-fond-farewell.aspxAfter 13 years of dedicated service to the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing, exceptional nursing researchers and educators Dr. Pon Athilingam and Dr. Connie Visovsky are retiring.Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:31:07 A fond farewell to Dr. Athilingam and Dr. Visovsky after decades of dedication to nursing educationAfter 13 years of dedicated service to the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing, exceptional nursing researchers and educators Dr. Pon Athilingam and Dr. Connie Visovsky are retiring.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2024/a-fond-farewell.aspxCurrent News,ResearchSustainability and the Future of Nursing: 2024 Alexander and Victoria L. Rich Distinguished Lecture/health/nursing/news/2024/sustainable-rich-lecture.aspxThis year’s Alexander and Victoria L. Rich Distinguished Lecture welcomed ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing alumna Erika Kimball back to campus.Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:22:50 Sustainability and the Future of Nursing: 2024 Alexander and Victoria L. Rich Distinguished LectureThis year’s Alexander and Victoria L. Rich Distinguished Lecture welcomed ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing alumna Erika Kimball back to campus.ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/sustainable-rich-lecture.aspxAlumni,Awards & AccoladesÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCC/health/nursing/news/2024/portside-care-ipcc.aspxÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCC.Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:47:00 ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCCÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCC.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Leads Panel Discussion on the Health Needs of International Maritime Workers at IPCC/health/nursing/news/2024/portside-care-ipcc.aspxAwards & Accolades,Global Nursing,PartnershipsConstruction Starts at ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursinghttps://www.beckgroup.com/news/construction-usf-health-college-of-nursing/Construction on the Beck-designed ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing building expansion began in August. The timeline for this project included demolition, which began in February. The expected completion date is Spring 2026.External ArticleTue, 03 Sep 2024 00:24:36 Construction Starts at ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of NursingConstruction on the Beck-designed ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing building expansion began in August. The timeline for this project included demolition, which began in February. The expected completion date is Spring 2026.Rendering of the future ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing Buildinghttps://www.beckgroup.com/news/construction-usf-health-college-of-nursing/Current News122 nurses celebrated in Summer Pinning Ceremonyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsyKK37gOBM122 trailblazing graduates, now officially part of the nursing community! Our Spring 24 pinning ceremony, presented by Tampa General Hospital, is not just a tradition; it's the culmination of clinical rotations, study sessions, tests, and dreams realized at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing. Congratulations to our newest bull nurses!External ArticleFri, 09 Aug 2024 15:51:34 122 nurses celebrated in Summer Pinning Ceremony122 trailblazing graduates, now officially part of the nursing community! Our Spring 24 pinning ceremony, presented by Tampa General Hospital, is not just a tradition; it's the culmination of clinical rotations, study sessions, tests, and dreams realized at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing. Congratulations to our newest bull nurses!ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsyKK37gOBMStudent Success2023-2024 Impact Report is now availablehttps://issuu.com/usfhealthnurse/docs/usf_college_of_nursing_impact_report_2023-24?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26amp;amp;utm_medium=email%26amp;amp;utm_source=July+Internal+Newsletter%26amp;amp;utm_content=https%3a%2f%2fissuu.com%2fusfhealthnurse%2fdocs%2fusf_college_of_nursing_impact_report_2023-24Learn how the college impacted the future of health care in the 2023-24 academic year.External ArticleFri, 09 Aug 2024 13:11:38 2023-2024 Impact Report is now availableLearn how the college impacted the future of health care in the 2023-24 academic year.2023-2024 Impact Reporthttps://issuu.com/usfhealthnurse/docs/usf_college_of_nursing_impact_report_2023-24?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26amp;amp;utm_medium=email%26amp;amp;utm_source=July+Internal+Newsletter%26amp;amp;utm_content=https%3a%2f%2fissuu.com%2fusfhealthnurse%2fdocs%2fusf_college_of_nursing_impact_report_2023-24Current NewsNew ÎÞÂëרÇø Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in Jamaica/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxIn the vibrant heart of the Caribbean, Jamaica is facing a silent healthcare crisis. Nearly half of its healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. It’s a daunting challenge for the University of the West Indies – the region's largest producer of healthcare professionals, – working to train and retain new nurses quickly enough to replace those who leave. Audrey HoltzmanWed, 07 Aug 2024 10:09:22 New ÎÞÂëרÇø Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in JamaicaIn the vibrant heart of the Caribbean, Jamaica is facing a silent healthcare crisis. Nearly half of its healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. It’s a daunting challenge for the University of the West Indies – the region's largest producer of healthcare professionals, – working to train and retain new nurses quickly enough to replace those who leave. ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxCurrent News,Global Nursing,PartnershipsÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Researchers Awarded Grants to Advance Women's and Infant Health/health/nursing/news/2024/womens-health-grant.aspxEach year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Women’s Health Collaborative fuels innovative interdisciplinary research by awarding seed grants to faculty teams focused on advancing women’s health. This year, two researchers from the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing, Dr. Catherine Nadeau and Dr. Ryan Pace, are on teams that have been selected for the Judy Genshaft Women’s Health Collaborative Award for their innovative studies that address critical health issues impacting mothers and infants.Tiffani TorresThu, 25 Jul 2024 15:00:37 ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Researchers Awarded Grants to Advance Women's and Infant HealthEach year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Women’s Health Collaborative fuels innovative interdisciplinary research by awarding seed grants to faculty teams focused on advancing women’s health. This year, two researchers from the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing, Dr. Catherine Nadeau and Dr. Ryan Pace, are on teams that have been selected for the Judy Genshaft Women’s Health Collaborative Award for their innovative studies that address critical health issues impacting mothers and infants.Pace and Nadeau pose for photos./health/nursing/news/2024/womens-health-grant.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News,ResearchÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing prioritizes employee wellbeing with Summer Sweat Challenge/health/nursing/news/2024/sweat-challenge.aspxAt the heart of every thriving organization or company are its employees. Balancing the demands of the workday can be challenging and time-consuming, often leaving little room for self-care and wellness. Recognizing this, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing established its Office of Wellbeing.Tiffani Torres, Christine LearThu, 18 Jul 2024 13:08:06 ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing prioritizes employee wellbeing with Summer Sweat ChallengeAt the heart of every thriving organization or company are its employees. Balancing the demands of the workday can be challenging and time-consuming, often leaving little room for self-care and wellness. Recognizing this, the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing established its Office of Wellbeing.Dr. Amelia Phillips and Gillian Torr pose for a picture/health/nursing/news/2024/sweat-challenge.aspxCurrent NewsBreath of fresh air: PhD student's mission to improve post-COVID-19 respiratory health/health/nursing/news/2024/sandra-morgan.aspxFour years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals are still suffering from lasting effects of the virus. Sandra Morgan, a PhD student, has made it her priority to study the impact on the respiratory system and how individuals can strengthen it again.Tiffani TorresTue, 25 Jun 2024 09:23:30 Breath of fresh air: PhD student's mission to improve post-COVID-19 respiratory healthFour years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals are still suffering from lasting effects of the virus. Sandra Morgan, a PhD student, has made it her priority to study the impact on the respiratory system and how individuals can strengthen it again.Sandra Morgan evaluates research study participant./health/nursing/news/2024/sandra-morgan.aspxResearchInspiring Future Nurses: ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation Expand Summer Pathway Program/health/nursing/news/2024/pepin-2024.aspxFor the second consecutive year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø (ÎÞÂëרÇø) College of Nursing and the Pepin Family Foundation have joined forces to offer high school students an insightful glimpse into the nursing profession.Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:02:01 Inspiring Future Nurses: ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation Expand Summer Pathway ProgramFor the second consecutive year, the ÎÞÂëרÇø (ÎÞÂëרÇø) College of Nursing and the Pepin Family Foundation have joined forces to offer high school students an insightful glimpse into the nursing profession.Pepin Family ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing Pathway Summer Program leaders and students celebrate their graduation./health/nursing/news/2024/pepin-2024.aspxPartnerships,Student SuccessEducating for emergencies: ÎÞÂëרÇø nursing professor hosts active shooter and mass casualty training program for the community/health/nursing/news/2024/community-mass-casualty-training.aspxActive shooter and mass casualty events occur too frequently, prompting an urgent dialogue about prevention and response strategies. Following a rise in church shootings in 2021, Dr. Janet Roman, a professor at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing, initiated efforts to educate and equip the community for these crises.Tiffani TorresTue, 11 Jun 2024 16:32:51 Educating for emergencies: ÎÞÂëרÇø nursing professor hosts active shooter and mass casualty training program for the communityActive shooter and mass casualty events occur too frequently, prompting an urgent dialogue about prevention and response strategies. Following a rise in church shootings in 2021, Dr. Janet Roman, a professor at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing, initiated efforts to educate and equip the community for these crises.ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/community-mass-casualty-training.aspxCurrent NewsTransitioning Leadership: The Biobehavioral Lab welcomes Ryan Pace/health/nursing/news/2024/welcome-pace-bio-lab.aspxDr. Ryan Pace steps into the role of Assistant Director of the Biobehavioral Lab at the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing.Fri, 31 May 2024 14:47:31 Transitioning Leadership: The Biobehavioral Lab welcomes Ryan PaceDr. Ryan Pace steps into the role of Assistant Director of the Biobehavioral Lab at the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing.ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/welcome-pace-bio-lab.aspxCurrent News,ResearchÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing unveils Port of Tampa Seafarers Center Clinic/health/nursing/news/2024/port-clinic-opening24.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing and Port Tampa Bay have partnered to create a first-of-its-kind on-site nurse-managed clinic to provide health care for the thousands of seafarers whose global maritime routes bring them to the port each year.Wed, 29 May 2024 15:34:03 ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing unveils Port of Tampa Seafarers Center ClinicThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing and Port Tampa Bay have partnered to create a first-of-its-kind on-site nurse-managed clinic to provide health care for the thousands of seafarers whose global maritime routes bring them to the port each year.ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing: Port Clinic Ribbon Cutting/health/nursing/news/2024/port-clinic-opening24.aspxCurrent News,Global Nursing,PartnershipsFrom oncology nurse to researcher, PhD student researches cancer patient care/health/nursing/news/2024/kailei-yan.aspxCancer patients across the globe endure severe side effects from treatments that can drastically affect their quality of life. Kailei Yan, a third-year PhD student at the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing, is trailblazing research on the role of self-efficacy in mediating the relationship between symptoms and quality of life in cancer patients.Tue, 28 May 2024 16:23:23 From oncology nurse to researcher, PhD student researches cancer patient careCancer patients across the globe endure severe side effects from treatments that can drastically affect their quality of life. Kailei Yan, a third-year PhD student at the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing, is trailblazing research on the role of self-efficacy in mediating the relationship between symptoms and quality of life in cancer patients.Kailei Yan poses/health/nursing/news/2024/kailei-yan.aspxAwards & Accolades,Research,Student SuccessGolden minds in the golden years: Dr. Ashley Curtis' research on aging and cognitive wellness/health/nursing/news/2024/ashley-curtis-phd.aspxAs humans age, their minds and bodies undergo many changes. While many of these changes are a universal experience, such as graying hair and weakening bones, other changes, like those that affect the brain, raise many questions and concerns for researchers. Among them is Ashley Curtis, PhD, a trailblazing researcher in the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing, investigating how cognitive function relates to sleep in aging adults.Tiffani TorresWed, 22 May 2024 14:16:09 Golden minds in the golden years: Dr. Ashley Curtis' research on aging and cognitive wellnessAs humans age, their minds and bodies undergo many changes. While many of these changes are a universal experience, such as graying hair and weakening bones, other changes, like those that affect the brain, raise many questions and concerns for researchers. Among them is Ashley Curtis, PhD, a trailblazing researcher in the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing, investigating how cognitive function relates to sleep in aging adults.Ashley Curtis, PhD, conducts study in CASH Lab./health/nursing/news/2024/ashley-curtis-phd.aspxCurrent News,ResearchNursing expansion progresses: demolition complete, new construction phase set to begin/health/nursing/news/2024/nursing-expansion-may24.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing expansion project is advancing with demolition complete and construction of a new state-of-the-art facility beginning.Mon, 20 May 2024 00:59:37 Nursing expansion progresses: demolition complete, new construction phase set to beginThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing expansion project is advancing with demolition complete and construction of a new state-of-the-art facility beginning.ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/nursing-expansion-may24.aspxCurrent NewsMo-Bull Health Medical Clinic aids in cancer prevention by offering free screenings at SWFCCC health event/health/nursing/news/2024/swfccc-cancer-screenings.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing's Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic recently participated in a Health Expo coordinated by the Southwest Florida Cancer Control Collaborative. In collaboration with the Pasco FBCCEDP and the Cancer Tamer Foundation, the event provided the community of Brooksville with vital health information and screenings.Jennifer Kue, PhDThu, 16 May 2024 11:15:09 Mo-Bull Health Medical Clinic aids in cancer prevention by offering free screenings at SWFCCC health eventThe ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing's Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic recently participated in a Health Expo coordinated by the Southwest Florida Cancer Control Collaborative. In collaboration with the Pasco FBCCEDP and the Cancer Tamer Foundation, the event provided the community of Brooksville with vital health information and screenings.Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic arrives at Brooksville Health Fair/health/nursing/news/2024/swfccc-cancer-screenings.aspxCurrent News,PartnershipsFrom midwife to researcher: ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing PhD student wins awards for perinatal health studies/health/nursing/news/2024/ojeleye.aspxThere are three shared experiences among humans across the globe: life, death, and mental health. Unfortunately, some young mothers may experience all three in one perinatal cycle. One nursing PhD student is investigating ways to improve the mental health and morbidity outcomes of perinatal adolescents.Tiffani TorresThu, 28 Mar 2024 10:24:46 From midwife to researcher: ÎÞÂëרÇø Nursing PhD student wins awards for perinatal health studiesThere are three shared experiences among humans across the globe: life, death, and mental health. Unfortunately, some young mothers may experience all three in one perinatal cycle. One nursing PhD student is investigating ways to improve the mental health and morbidity outcomes of perinatal adolescents.PhD Student Olajumoke Ojeleye poses in the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing/health/nursing/news/2024/ojeleye.aspxResearch,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Launches New Hospice and Palliative Care Graduate Certificate Program for Nurses/health/nursing/news/2024/hospice-palliative-care-certificate.aspxIn response to the increasing need for skilled professionals in end-of-life care, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing has launched a graduate certificate program in Hospice and Palliative Care. This program will equip registered nurses with the education, training, and clinical hours required to take the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN®) exam.Tiffani TorresMon, 25 Mar 2024 00:45:53 ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing Launches New Hospice and Palliative Care Graduate Certificate Program for NursesIn response to the increasing need for skilled professionals in end-of-life care, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing has launched a graduate certificate program in Hospice and Palliative Care. This program will equip registered nurses with the education, training, and clinical hours required to take the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN®) exam.Student nurse treats patient/health/nursing/news/2024/hospice-palliative-care-certificate.aspxCurrent NewsChildhood Dreamer To Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Spotlighting Alumna Rebecca Koerner/health/nursing/news/2024/rebecca-koerner.aspxChoosing a career path can be complicated. Early on in life, children are taught to explore their options. For some, dream jobs evolve over time. Others remain steadfast in their goals, as was the case for Rebecca Koerner, a pediatric nurse practitioner and three-time ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing alumna.Tiffani TorresTue, 19 Mar 2024 14:16:40 Childhood Dreamer To Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Spotlighting Alumna Rebecca KoernerChoosing a career path can be complicated. Early on in life, children are taught to explore their options. For some, dream jobs evolve over time. Others remain steadfast in their goals, as was the case for Rebecca Koerner, a pediatric nurse practitioner and three-time ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing alumna.Dr. Rebecca Koerner/health/nursing/news/2024/rebecca-koerner.aspxAlumniÎÞÂëרÇø Black Student Nurses Association Amplifies Black Experiences in Healthcare/health/nursing/news/2024/con-bsna.aspxIn every area of healthcare, Black excellence makes an impact. At the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing, the Black Student Nurses Association is dedicated to showcasing this excellence by actively engaging with the community to share their nursing expertise and highlight their contributions to healthcare.Tiffani TorresMon, 26 Feb 2024 11:26:49 ÎÞÂëרÇø Black Student Nurses Association Amplifies Black Experiences in HealthcareIn every area of healthcare, Black excellence makes an impact. At the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing, the Black Student Nurses Association is dedicated to showcasing this excellence by actively engaging with the community to share their nursing expertise and highlight their contributions to healthcare.Black Student Nurses Association Leaders Pose For A Photo/health/nursing/news/2024/con-bsna.aspxStudent SuccessHeartfelt Care: Dr. Theresa M. Beckie's Passionate Pursuit of Cardiovascular Wellness/health/nursing/news/2024/theresa-beckie-valentines.aspxThe human heart, an organ so precious that it has become a symbol of love across the world, serves as a beacon of life's vitality. It's no surprise, then, that scientists and healthcare workers around the globe are working tirelessly to find ways to protect it. Leading the pack is the trailblazing researcher Theresa M. Beckie, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, who has dedicated the past thirty years to conducting trailblazing heart disease research at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing.Tiffani TorresTue, 13 Feb 2024 13:32:36 Heartfelt Care: Dr. Theresa M. Beckie's Passionate Pursuit of Cardiovascular WellnessThe human heart, an organ so precious that it has become a symbol of love across the world, serves as a beacon of life's vitality. It's no surprise, then, that scientists and healthcare workers around the globe are working tirelessly to find ways to protect it. Leading the pack is the trailblazing researcher Theresa M. Beckie, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, who has dedicated the past thirty years to conducting trailblazing heart disease research at the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing.Dr. Theresa Beckie Conducts Research Study/health/nursing/news/2024/theresa-beckie-valentines.aspxResearchÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing surges to No. 28 in Blue Ridge Institute research funding rankings/health/nursing/news/2024/blue-ridge-ranking.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing earned an exceptional 14-spot increase in the newest rankings from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, standing now at 28 among nursing schools with the most funding from the National Institutes of Health.Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:23:57 ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing surges to No. 28 in Blue Ridge Institute research funding rankingsThe ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing earned an exceptional 14-spot increase in the newest rankings from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, standing now at 28 among nursing schools with the most funding from the National Institutes of Health.ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/blue-ridge-ranking.aspxAwards & Accolades,ResearchÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing strengthens the nursing workforce through partnerships, securing an additional $1.4 million with leading Tampa hospitals/health/nursing/news/2024/line-story24.aspxThe newest three LINE proposals pair the College of Nursing with BayCare, Advent Health, and Tampa General Hospital totaling $1.4 million.Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing strengthens the nursing workforce through partnerships, securing an additional $1.4 million with leading Tampa hospitalsThe newest three LINE proposals pair the College of Nursing with BayCare, Advent Health, and Tampa General Hospital totaling $1.4 million.ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2024/line-story24.aspxCurrent News,PartnershipsCelebrating 18 years of Excellence – Happy CRNA Week Article/health/nursing/news/2023/crna-2024-week.aspxIn 2006, the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing launched its Nurse Anesthesiology program with just 12 students. Over the last 18 years, the program has expanded fivefold from its initial size and now ranks among the 10 largest programs in the country by cohort size.Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Celebrating 18 years of Excellence – Happy CRNA Week ArticleIn 2006, the ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing launched its Nurse Anesthesiology program with just 12 students. Over the last 18 years, the program has expanded fivefold from its initial size and now ranks among the 10 largest programs in the country by cohort size.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2023/crna-2024-week.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News2023 Year-End Recap/health/nursing/news/2023/2023-recap.aspxThe "Glitch of Nursing Future" paid Dean Menon a visit to see all the exciting things we accomplished during our Jubilee year! From transformative programs to epic celebrations, 2023 was nothing short of spectacular!Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 2023 Year-End RecapThe "Glitch of Nursing Future" paid Dean Menon a visit to see all the exciting things we accomplished during our Jubilee year! From transformative programs to epic celebrations, 2023 was nothing short of spectacular!2023 Recap/health/nursing/news/2023/2023-recap.aspxCurrent NewsÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing Wraps Up Jubilee Celebrations with a Memorable Fall Pinning Ceremony/health/nursing/news/2023/fall-pinning-23.aspxÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing celebrated 68 new baccalaureate graduates during its Fall 2023 Pinning Ceremony.Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing Wraps Up Jubilee Celebrations with a Memorable Fall Pinning CeremonyÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing celebrated 68 new baccalaureate graduates during its Fall 2023 Pinning Ceremony.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2023/fall-pinning-23.aspxAwards & Accolades,Student SuccessÎÞÂëרÇø BSN Program Added As Approved Training Program Benefiting Low Income And Dislocated Adults/health/nursing/news/2023/careersource.aspxThe ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing's BSN Program has earned approval as a training program for Career Source Tampa Bay. Their Adult & Dislocated Worker Program, funded by the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), can cover program costs, books, materials, and more.Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 ÎÞÂëרÇø BSN Program Added As Approved Training Program Benefiting Low Income And Dislocated AdultsThe ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing's BSN Program has earned approval as a training program for Career Source Tampa Bay. Their Adult & Dislocated Worker Program, funded by the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), can cover program costs, books, materials, and more.ÎÞÂëרÇø Health/health/nursing/news/2023/careersource.aspxCurrent News,Student SuccessMegan Heskett Receives Prestigious Nursing Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty/health/nursing/news/2023/daisy-award-heskett.aspxA distinguished leader among 37 faculty nominees, Megan Heskett emerged for her exceptional dedication and extensive impact on ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing students.Mon, 04 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Megan Heskett Receives Prestigious Nursing Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nursing FacultyA distinguished leader among 37 faculty nominees, Megan Heskett emerged for her exceptional dedication and extensive impact on ÎÞÂëרÇø College of Nursing students.Megan Heskett learns she won the 2023 Daisy Award /health/nursing/news/2023/daisy-award-heskett.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News