School of Nursing

$1.35 million investment supports future nurses

A new scholarship program funded by the Bedford Falls Foundation - DAF will help reduce financial barriers for undergraduate nursing students at UB.

Ushering in New Horizons in Nursing Science

5/5/25

UB Nursing’s first wet lab expands research in molecular biology, biochemistry and anatomy, placing the school among few nursing programs with dedicated lab facilities.

Building More Inclusive Health Research

6/5/26

New research from the School of Nursing identifies ways to increase participation and representation in behavioral health studies.

Stronger Connections, Better Care

11/7/25

UB researchers found that communication between administrators and frontline staff is key to improving post-hospital care for people without stable housing.

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School of Nursing News

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Meet Emily Anne Barr
6/1/26
Emily Anne Barr’s career has followed the evolution of HIV care. Now, she is helping lead groundbreaking research on breastfeeding and infant feeding among women living with HIV.
UB School of Nursing receives $1.35 million scholarship investment
5/20/26
A $1.35 million investment from the Bedford Falls Foundation – DAF will support approximately 60 UB nursing students annually through the new Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship program.
13th Annual Research Day Awards
5/1/26
Research took center stage at UB School of Nursing’s 13th annual Research Day, where students, faculty and community partners were recognized for outstanding poster presentations.

Blog: The Nurses Report

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How Undergraduate Research Changed My Perspective as a Nursing Student
6/4/26
Vera Frimpong, a student in the traditional bachelor's program, shares how undergraduate research opportunities are shaping her career as a nurse scientist.
Life Lessons from Nursing School: Celebrating National Student Nurses Day
5/7/26
In honor of National Nurses Week and National Student Nurses Day, some of our students shared the most valuable lessons they’ve learned during nursing school.
Undergraduate Advising: Frequently Asked Questions
3/30/26
Academic advising plays a central role in your success at the University at Buffalo School of Nursing. Whether you’re enrolled in the traditional BS in Nursing, the accelerated BS in Nursing or the RN to BS program, the Office of Student Services is here to help you stay on track and make informed decisions about your education.

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