Community URMC and YMCA Offer Free Health Talks This Fall, Winter By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 8, 2013 The University of Rochester Medical Center and the Eastside Family YMCA continue to offer a prevention and wellness series to the community at the YMCA's Penfield location.
Patient Care Strong Memorial Hospital Recognized for Nursing Excellence By URMC Communications Aug. 18, 2013 Strong Memorial Hospital is being re-designated as a Magnet® hospital, an award that serves as the gold standard for nursing excellence around the globe. The recognition reflects Strong’s high ...
Education School of Nursing Earns Sixth Round of Scholarships From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing Program By Christine Roth Jul. 16, 2013 For the sixth consecutive year, the University of Rochester School of Nursing has been selected as a grant recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) ...
Education Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing Craig Sellers Inducted as AANP Fellow By Christine Roth Jun. 20, 2013 Associate professor of clinical nursing Craig R. Sellers, Ph.D., R.N., A.N.P.-B.C., G.N.P.-B.C., was officially inducted today as a fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP) at ...
Education Nurse Scientist Susan Groth Receives National Award For Commitment to Women's Health By Christine Roth Jun. 17, 2013 Susan W. Groth, assistant professor of nursing at the School of Nursing will be presented today with an award from the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) in ...
People University Mourns the Death of Robert Hurlbut By Teri D'Agostino Mar. 5, 2013 The University of Rochester notes the death of Robert H. Hurlbut, entrepreneur, long-term- care innovator, and community leader. Hurlbut died unexpectedly on March 4, leaving an indelible mark on ...
Education Dean Kathy H. Rideout’s Investiture Marks New Chapter for the School of Nursing By Christine Roth Jan. 24, 2013 Pediatric nurse practitioner Kathy H. Rideout, was officially installed as the fifth dean of the University of Rochester School of Nursing today during an investiture ceremony that marked the ...
Education Nursing Home Project Receives $800,000 HRSA Grant to Expand Impact and Provide Gerontology Traineeships to Graduate Nurses By Christine Roth Oct. 15, 2012 The Greater Rochester Nursing Home Quality Consortium (GRNHQC), established in 2009 by University of Rochester School of Nursing associate professor of clinical nursing Tobie Olsan, Ph.D., M.P.A., ...
Education Kathy H. Rideout Named Dean of School of Nursing By Christine Roth Aug. 26, 2012 University of Rochester Medical Center Chief Executive Officer Bradford C. Berk, M.D., Ph.D., today announced the appointment of Kathy H. Rideout, Ed.D., P.N.P.-B.C., F.N.A.P., as dean of the ...
Education Whitneys Give $1 Million to School of Nursing in Support of Meliora Challenge By Christine Roth Dec. 6, 2011 Wyoming residents and University of Rochester alumni Fay Wadsworth Whitney ’60, ’61N, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Ralph “Roy” Whitney, Jr., ’57, ’73S (MBA), recently announced a gift of $1 million to ...