Three years. 300+ nurses.
Now entering its third year, the UR Nursing Scholars program has reached a milestone of supporting more than 300 aspiring nurses.
Stories
Jeff Houck Leads School of Nursing's Upcoming Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Bringing decades of experience as a clinician, scientist, and program leader, Houck will help the University expand educational opportunities and access to care in physical therapy.
Alison Henry Leading New Nurse Anesthetist Program at School of Nursing
With a high demand and growing employment opportunities in anesthesiology, Henry looks forward to creating new pathways for nurses to expand their role.
What’s the difference between seeing a physician, PA, and NP?
Physicians, PAs, and NPs bring various approaches and training to healthcare teams, but all can have a key role in providing care.
Loretta Ford, National Nursing Icon and Founding School of Nursing Dean, Dies at 104
The former University of Rochester School of Nursing dean and public health nurse changed the way millions of Americans receive care when she originated the nurse practitioner role.
Wellness That Works: Employee Wellness Program Making Financial, Heart Health Impacts
New York employers are seeing a $5 return on investment for every $1 spent on this innovative School of Nursing-based workplace wellness program.
UR Medicine Launches Tuition-Free Nursing Education Program
To combat the region’s nursing shortage and improve access to health care careers, the UR Nursing Scholars Program will provide a tuition-free nursing education in exchange for a three-year work ...
What is Aphasia?
A disruption of language that typically results from damage to certain areas of the brain, aphasia affects more than 2.5 million people in the U.S.
Far from Home for the Holidays, Oral Cancer Survivor Finds Family in Team at Wilmot Cancer Institute
Steve Friedman spent the winter holidays at Wilmot Cancer Institute for a 20-hour head and neck cancer surgery last year. Now, his care team is helping him work toward a better post-treatment quality ...