Nursing’s Lisa Kiser is national nurse practitioner Fellow Sept. 17, 2024 The fellowship program is dedicated to the global advancement of nurse practitioners and the high-quality health care they deliver. Read more Image
Shu-Fen Wung, 2 Engineering researchers, awarded TRIF grant Sept. 5, 2024 The University of Arizona College of Nursing’s Shu-Fen Wung, PhD, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN, a professor and director of Nursing-Engineering Initiatives, received a $120,000 Technology and Research Initiative Fund grant for her Personalized Intelligent Care for Older Adults with Infections project. Read more Image
Erickson named research chair at nurse-midwife association Aug. 29, 2024 Erickson, PhD, CNM, will serve a three-year term as chair for the Division of Research at the American College of Nurse-Midwives. Read more Image
U of A College of Nursing receives $1.6M grant to support Indigenous students Aug. 29, 2024 An Indian Health Service grant will help Indigenous nursing students pursue higher education while also building new tribal-academic-practice collaborations to improve the care of Native populations. Read more Image
Integrating AI into research may revolutionize outcomes Aug. 29, 2024 Health Sciences researchers encourage its use, but caution that it takes quality data and human supervision to keep “hallucinations” at bay. Read more Image
DNP/PhD candidate Lisa Grisham awarded March of Dimes graduate nursing scholarship Aug. 16, 2024 Lisa Grisham, MSN, NNP, a University of Arizona College of Nursing DNP/PhD candidate, received the Margaret Comerford Freda March of Dimes Graduate Nursing Scholarship Award. Read more Image
Nursing’s Fox selected for NIH randomized trials institute Aug. 8, 2024 Rina Fox, PhD, MPH, an assistant professor at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, has been selected for the National Institutes of Health Summer Institute for Randomized Trials of Behavioral Interventions. Fox is one of 30 fellows selected from about 160 applicants for the highly competitive institute funded by the NIH. Read more Image
Two Wildcat Nursing alums and one PhD student to be inducted as AAN Fellows Aug. 7, 2024 Dawn Goldstein, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC, and Tanya R. Sorrell, PhD, PMHNP-BC, MS, RN, FAANP, both alumna of the University of Arizona College of Nursing’s PhD program, along with current PhD student Jerrol B. Wallace, DNP, MSN, CRNA, FAANA, will be inducted into the 2024 American Academy of Nursing class of Fellows of nurse-leaders during the academy’s annual Health Policy Conference in late October in Washington, D.C. Read more
Chen X. Chen, PhD, RN, joins Nursing as Sorensen Endowed Professor Aug. 5, 2024 Chen X. Chen, PhD, RN, MBBS, FAAN, will join the University of Arizona College of Nursing as the Sorensen Endowed Professor focused on improving the health, well-being and health care of individuals, families and communities. She begins Aug. 5. Read more Image
Rainbow receives U of A Distinguished Faculty Award July 30, 2024 Congrats to Jessica Rainbow, PhD, RN, on receiving the Mentoring Future Scholars Award as part of the 2024 UArizona Distinguished Faculty Awards! Her dedication to mentoring has empowered future scholars. Read more Image