Gerri Lamb, a renowned patient care coordination expert at Arizona State University, will explore how nurses can improve the transition of patients and information when she delivers the keynote speech for the UB School of Nursing’s sixth annual Margaret A. Nelson Lecture.
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing will fund scholarships for three doctoral nursing students in 2016 with the help of a new grant from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare.
The School of Nursing is now accepting applications for the NURSE program, which provides undergraduate students with valuable hands-on research experience over ten weeks this summer.
Delivery rooms and intensive care units are now open to students seeking clinical experience within the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, the first program in Buffalo to offer the specialties to students.
Join us in welcoming internationally-known nurse leader Loretta Ford, EdD, PNP, RN, FAAN, FAANP, who is credited with transforming the nursing profession and health care delivery by co-founding the nurse practitioner model in the 1960s.
Health care systems and providers need to understand the unique realities of military culture in order to work effectively with veterans and military families.
Online degree programs offered by UB’s Graduate School of Education and School of Nursing were named among the best online programs by U.S. News & World Report.
In search of a less expensive, yet effective, form of therapy, a new study led by UB behavioral health researcher Ellen Volpe will investigate the effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy (NET) at treating PTSD and substance abuse among adolescents who have experienced multiple traumas.
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing's undergraduate online RN to BS program has been once again designated a "U.S. News & World Report Best Online Program" in 2016.
This year, School of Nursing Dean Marsha L. Lewis served as chair of the University at Buffalo Employees Campaign for the Community. The SON, through the overwhelming support of our current faculty, staff, emeriti and other retirees, has surpassed our fundraising goals and increased the number of individual contributors. Several from our SON “family” shared their personal stories of how donations directly impacted them and their loved ones, while others revealed support for specific campaign charities.
Deborah Raines, PhD, associate professor in the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, recently received the 2016 Elsevier Leading Stars in Education (ELSIE) Award for Excellence in Clinical Education from Elsevier.
To prepare the next generation of nurses for virtual health care, the UB School of Nursing recently received a one-year SUNY High Needs grant to train nursing students in telehealth, which allows patients to use live video and self-diagnostic devices to receive distant care.
Prescription opioid abuse has reached epidemic proportions, but new research led by UB psychiatric nursing researcher Yu-Ping Chang found motivational interviewing, a form of behavioral counseling, is an effective tool at curbing misuse.
Margaret Moss, assistant dean for diversity and inclusion and associate professor, recently spoke to Indian Country Today and about the first textbook on American Indian health care needs.
Discussion features an alum who served in the U.S. Air Force, a former Army executive officer now a medical student, and UB research on barriers to veterans’ health care.
Nursing faculty member Linda Paine Hughes says giving to Mercy Flight Western New York is the most important donation she can make to UB's Campaign for the Community.
In a Q&A with the UB Reporter, Campaign for the Community Chair Marsha Lewis talks about the campaign and how it reinforced her belief in the goodness and generosity of the UB community.
This past month, the School of Nursing’s senior class participated in a poverty simulation designed to enlighten students about the myriad difficult decisions facing low-income families.
Nancy Campbell-Heider, PhD, RN, FNP, NP-C, CARN-AP, FAANP, FIAAN, was inducted as a fellow into the International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) at the 39th Annual Education Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, in October.
