School of Nursing researchers will explore how to address disparities in alcohol and drug abuse among sexual minority youth, thanks to a five-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
Tania Von Visger, PhD, RN, assistant professor in the School of Nursing, was selected for a 2022-23 Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Pilot Studies Award in the amount of $38,940.
Janelle Garcia’s entire family are nurses. So it was no surprise when she chose to enter the field herself. What she didn’t expect, however, was that her nursing journey would lead her to the America’s Got Talent finals during a global pandemic – for choir singing.
School of Nursing faculty and staff will share their knowledge related to addressing health disparities at three national events to be held in November and December of this year.
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing welcomes new faculty members Alyssa Weissinger, DNP ‘19, RN, PMHN-BC, Sophia Overton, MSEd, RN, and Tania Von Visger, PhD, APRN, CNS, CCNS, PCCN.
Nursing PhD student Nouf Alanazi was co-author on a systematic review that was published in the September 2021 issue of the journal Supportive Care in Cancer.
The UB Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention will explore creating environments that promote bystander intervention during its 10th annual conference.
The purpose of the column is to guide new nurses on providing affirming care to transgender and gender diverse patients, addressing a gap in undergraduate nursing curricula across the nation.
Carolyn Farrell, PhD, MS ‘84, BS ‘71, knew she wanted to earn a master’s degree in genetic counseling. But there were only six such programs across the U.S. — with the closest in the New York City area. Given her life in Buffalo with three young children, she knew none of those programs were feasible.
The No. 38 ranking makes it four years in a row that UB has been among the top 40 public universities in the annual list of the top universities in the nation.
Here at UB School of Nursing, we have three nursing student organizations: the Multicultural Nursing Student Organization, Undergraduate Nursing Student Organization and Graduate Nurse Organization. We spoke with each organization’s president to discuss the purpose of each organization and their leadership goals for the school year.
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) has awarded Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Cheryl A. Spulecki of the University at Buffalo School of Nursing the designation of Fellow of the AANA (FAANA) – a recognized hallmark of leadership and professionalism in the profession and science of nurse anesthesiology.
