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Two UA College of Nursing Faculty Named to Nursing Week’s Fabulous 50 TUCSON, Ariz. – Since 1995, the Tucson Nurses Week Foundation selects 50 nurses annually to honor for their accomplishments, innovations and contributions to the community. This year, two University of Arizona College of Nursing faculty members have been named as Fabulous 50 nurses. |
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UA’s Dr. Judy Berg Elected President of the Western Institute of Nursing TUCSON, Ariz. – Judy Berg, PhD, RNC, WHNP, FAAN, FAANP, clinical professor at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, has been elected to serve as president of the Western Institute of Nursing (WIN). |
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UA’s Dr. Terry Badger Receives $1.3 Million American Cancer Society Grant TUCSON, Ariz. – Terry Badger, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, has been awarded a five-year, $1.3 million grant by the American Cancer Society for her study, “Support for Latinas with breast cancer and their intimate and family partners.” |
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The University of Arizona College of Nursing Joins Forces with the First Lady and Dr. Biden to support Veterans and Military Families TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden announced a commitment from nurses across the country eager to serve our veterans and military families as well as they have served us. |
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UA’s Dr. Kate Sheppard Elected Fellow in American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Kate Sheppard, PhD, RN, FNP, PMHNP-BC, a clinical assistant professor at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, has been elected as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).The Fellows of the AANP program was established in 2000 to recognize nurse practitioner leaders who have made outstanding contributions to health care through nurse practitioner clinical practice, research, education or policy. |
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Value and Science-driven Health Care update report entitled: The Learning Health System and
its Innovative Collaboratives just arrived. The
Roundtable leaders seek to develop a 'learning'
health system – for generating and applying the
best evidence for innovation, quality, safety and
value in health care (HC). Eleven reports have
been generated on various topics, e.g., Cost and Outcomes, Effectiveness Research and Evidence. |
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Rosenfeld Appointed as New Associate Dean for Research Anne Gassmann Rosenfeld, PhD, RN, CNS,
FAHA, FAAN has joined us as associate dean
for research. Besides strategically focused on
building our research capacity, her portfolio
also will include facilitating our PhD program and assuring a generative |
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Public Health Nurse Creative Achievement Award Kathleen M. May, DNSc, RN, PHCNS-BC,
clinical associate professor, was awarded from
the American Public Health Association (APHA)
Nursing Section the 2011 Public Health Nurse
Creative Achievement Award. The Public Health
Nurse Creative Achievement Award recognizes
public health nurses who create innovative
approaches to improving the public’s health and educating the public about health. |
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Young Investigator Award Gloanna Peek, MSN, RN, CPNP, clinical
associate professor and a PhD candidate, was
awarded a Young Investigator Award Mentored
Research grant from Alex’s Lemonade Stand
Foundation. The Mentored Research grant is a
two-year award, providing $5,000 per year. The
research is focused on examining a theory-based
educational intervention aimed at decreasing
stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms in
parents of children newly diagnosed with cancer. |
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Mary Beth Lochner, DNP, RN, FNP-C (class of 1999 and 2011),
clinical assistant professor, is helping to launch the clinical practices
of the UA Nursing and Health Associates (faculty practice group in
the College). |
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Thomas Farley, MS, RN, ACNP, clinical instructor, as an acute care
NP is expert in critical illness evidence-based care. |
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Laura D. McRee, MS, RN, APRN, BC, LMT, clinical instructor, is
rejoining our faculty with expertise as an acute care NP. |
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Kaitlin Attwood, BSN, RN, teaching associate, is an adult oncology,
hematology and bone marrow transplantation expert and active
member of the Southern Arizona Oncology Nurses Society. |
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Julio Loya, BSN, RN, teaching associate, is a clinical nurse leader
at University of Arizona Medical Center. |
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Natalie Shue, MEd, BA, senior academic advisor, was advisor in the
UA College of Engineering and recruitment coordinator in The UA
Honors College. |
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Jill Gioello, MAdm, BS, coordinator – graduate student services –
comes to UA from NAU where she worked for 5 years in the Business
College, Office of the President, and Health Professions. |
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Chad Jeffry, BS, program coordinator – marketing and social media
communications – comes from the UA Department of Campus
Recreation where he worked to attract the campus community to the
Recreation Center. |
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Mary Louise Rowell Creates New Endowment Thanks to Mary Rowell, BSN, RN (class of 1992), the College
has a new endowment to support PhD and/or DNP students. Upon
graduating from the University of Arizona with honors and distinction,
Mary began her professional nursing career at what is now called the
University of Arizona Medical Center – University Campus. |
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Nursing Students Produce Video Six 'Wildcat' Nursing students
produced a video designed to
help patients use the incentive
spirometer, a device for maintaining
optimal breathing capacity in the
context of illness or recovery from
surgery |
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Diabetes Awareness Month In November for
Diabetes Awareness
month, the Family
Diabetes Study team
and Student Nurses
at the University
of Arizona (SNUA)
volunteers conducted
blood glucose and
BP screenings at El Pueblo Neighborhood Center as part of the outreach efforts with the Arizona Diabetes Alliance. |
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Visiting Scholar Sheila Gephart |
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Research Seminars Richard Lane, MD, PhD, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, College of Medicine |
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The College of Nursing Convocation will take place on Friday, May 11, 201, 11:00 a.m. at Crowder Hall. Faculty and students participating in the processional should arrive at Crowder Hall no later than 10:30 a.m. The student and faculty procession into the hall will begin promptly at 11:00 a.m. |
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