Nursing News

UB again ranked among the top universities in the nation
9/13/21
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.
Meet the 2021-2022 Nursing Student Organization Presidents
8/31/21
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.
Cheryl Spulecki Joins Inaugural Class of American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Fellows
8/27/21
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.
UB SON Student Published in International Reproduction Health Journal
8/23/21
UB School of Nursing PhD student Samantha Auerbach was co-author on a study, “Validation of the short-form reproductive coercion scale with Appalachian women,” that was recently published in Contraception, an international reproductive health journal.
Nursing students resume Remote Area Medical outreach
8/6/21
After a 19-month layoff due to COVID-19, nursing students are back tending to patients at a pop-up clinic this fall in Olean.
Paplham to be Inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
8/5/21
Pamela Paplham, DNP, AOCNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, clinical professor and assistant dean for MS/DNP programs at the UB School of Nursing, will be inducted into the American Academy of Nurses (AAN) 2021 Class of Fellows. This honor is among the most prestigious milestones in a nurse leader’s career.
School of Nursing Receives Maximum 10 Year Re-Accreditation for Nurse Anesthetist Program
7/23/21
The Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia (COA) has granted continued accreditation to University at Buffalo School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthetist Program for 10 years, the maximum accreditation status a program can achieve.
Catherine Mann Selected for AACN Leadership Fellowship Program
7/8/21
School of Nursing Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies Catherine M. Mann, EdD, RN, CNS, CNE, was selected to participate in the 2021-2022 cohort of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Elevating Leaders in Academic Nursing Program (ELAN).
Catherine Mann Receives 2021 Ruth T. McGrorey Award for Leadership in Nursing
7/7/21
School of Nursing Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies Catherine M. Mann, EdD, RN, CNS, CNE, received the 2021 Ruth T. McGrorey award from the Professional Nurses Association of Western New York (PNAWNY) for leadership in nursing.
UB SON PhD Student’s Manuscript Accepted for Rehabilitation Nursing Journal
7/7/21
UB SON PhD student Mary Catherine Forgea's manuscript was accepted for publication in Rehabilitation Nursing, a peer-reviewed nursing journal and the official publication of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN).
Continuing work with underserved mental health patients
7/6/21
A federal grant extension will allow UB to continue to provide interprofessional education, training and stipends to graduate students.
DNP Student Selected for National Medical Fellowships Primary Care Leadership Program
6/17/21
DNP student Amberlee Libertone was selected for the National Medical Fellowships (NMF) Primary Care Leadership Program. As a program scholar, she will travel to Boston, Mass. for approximately six weeks during June and July.
‘Spirit of Inquiry’ challenges, unites nursing students
6/7/21
The online contest cracks COVID isolation issues to help students connect what they were learning in class with clinical practice.
Carla Jungquist Recognized as Gold Foundation Champion of Humanistic Care
5/20/21
Carla Jungquist, PhD, ANP-BS, FAAN, associate professor and adult/gerontology program coordinator in the UB School of Nursing, is being honored as a Gold Foundation Champion of Humanistic Care for her work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Treating high-need/high-cost patients
5/10/21
A federal grant will support UB research into developing better care management and coordination for patients transitioning from hospitals into the community.
UB SON PhD Student’s Manuscript Accepted for American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Publication
4/12/21
UB SON PhD student Kate Chen's manuscript titled "The Experiences of Family Members of Ventilated COVID-19 Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study" was accepted for publication in the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
UB SON PhD Student Receives 3rd Place ENRS Poster Award
4/8/21
UB School of Nursing PhD student Cristina de Rosa, MSN, RN, received a 3rd place Eastern Nursing Research Society poster award for “Experiences Among Family Members of Nursing Home Residents During the COVID Pandemic.”
Working to reverse health inequities
4/5/21
The Community Health Equity Research Institute's new website will help community groups explore potential collaborations with UB.
How Susan Yox, MS ‘78, BS ‘76, went from staff nurse to Medscape’s director of editorial content
4/5/21
Susan Yox spent two decades working in web editorial content at Medscape, the division of WebMD for health care professionals. But on her first day on the job, she hardly knew how to type.
UB SON PhD Student’s Manuscript Accepted for Heart & Lung Publication
4/2/21
An integrative review from UB SON PhD student Kathryn Ledwin, MS, FNP-C, was accepted for publication in Heart & Lung: The Journal of Cardiopulmonary and Acute Care, a peer-reviewed nursing journal and the official publication of The American Association of Heart Failure Nurses.

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