Research $2.9M NIH Grant Supports Research to Help Urban Teens Manage Asthma By URMC Communications Oct. 15, 2014 For more than a decade, nurse researcher Hyekyun Rhee, Ph.D., R.N., P.N.P., associate professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been working to develop unique interventions to ...
Research Plugged In to Patients and Families By URMC Communications Jul. 13, 2014 The electronic medical record is rapidly becoming a standard part of health care in the United States. Our nation’s health care providers, however, have limited information on how to best use this ...
Research Two School of Nursing Faculty Members Selected as Fellows of American Academy of Nurs By URMC Communications Jun. 20, 2014 Mary G. Carey, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.S, F.A.H.A. and Daryl Sharp, Ph.D., N.P.P., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C. were recently selected to be inducted as fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN).
Education School of Nursing Receives Seventh Year of Scholarship Funding from RWJF New Careers in Nursing Program By Christine Roth May. 27, 2014 For the seventh consecutive year, the School of Nursing has earned a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) program to provide scholarships to students who ...
Education School of Nursing Gives Children’s School Students Inside Look at Health Care Careers By URMC Communications May. 7, 2014 On Friday, May 9, sixth-grade students from the Rochester City School District Children’s School will get a behind-the-scenes opportunity to learn about health care careers in physical therapy, ...
Education University Mourns the Loss of School of Nursing Professor Emerita Marilyn Aten By Christine Roth May. 1, 2014 The University is deeply saddened by the recent loss of School of Nursing professor emerita Marilyn J. Aten, Ph.D., R.N., who left an indelible mark as an educator and a trailblazing researcher ...
Research How are Depression and Memory Loss Connected? By URMC Communications Apr. 14, 2014 A preliminary study conducted by researchers from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the School of Nursing delves more deeply into the relationship between depression ...
Research Asthma and Urban Teens: Exploring Ways to Improve Outcomes By Christine Roth Apr. 3, 2014 An article published in February’s Journal of Asthma, and authored by School of Nursing associate professor of clinical nursing Susan Blaakman, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., has identified some potential ways to ...
Patient Care Strong Earns "Senior Friendly" Status for Efforts to Improve Care for Older Patients By Christine Roth Mar. 28, 2014 UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital achieved "senior friendly" status this month for its successful implementation of the NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) program, a goal that ...
Education Upcoming Events Bring Attention to Eating Disorders By Christine Roth Feb. 18, 2014 In honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (Feb. 23-March 1), the Western New York Comprehensive Care Center for Eating Disorders (WNYCCCED), based at the School of Nursing, is sponsoring ...