/health/nursing/news/Recent posts from Nursing Newsen-usSun, 26 Jul 2026 01:28:40 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/health/nursing/news/2025/class-of-1975-reunites.aspxThe very first cohort to graduate from the College of Nursing reunited for the first time since 1975.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendFri, 19 Dec 2025 09:51:01 College of Nursing's first graduating class reunites after 50 yearsThe very first cohort to graduate from the College of Nursing reunited for the first time since 1975.91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/class-of-1975-reunites.aspxAlumni,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/rnfa-student-completing-program.aspxRegistered Nurse (RN) Keith Hufstetler is poised to be the first student to complete the USF College of Nursing’s revitalized Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) program.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendMon, 24 Nov 2025 13:11:34 Student set to be first to complete revitalized RNFA programRegistered Nurse (RN) Keith Hufstetler is poised to be the first student to complete the USF College of Nursing’s revitalized Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) program.91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/rnfa-student-completing-program.aspxCurrent News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/np-week-students.aspxHappy Nurse Practitioner Week! Here is some insight on what being an NP is all about from future nurse practitioners!Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendFri, 14 Nov 2025 10:30:32 Insight from future NPs during Nurse Practitioner WeekHappy Nurse Practitioner Week! Here is some insight on what being an NP is all about from future nurse practitioners!91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/np-week-students.aspxCurrent News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/amc-nurse-of-year.aspxCapt. Deondra Braden, an alumnus of the Upper Division program and active member of the Air Force, was named the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Nurse of the Year.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendTue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:11 USF Alumnus awarded Air Mobility Command Nurse of the YearCapt. Deondra Braden, an alumnus of the Upper Division program and active member of the Air Force, was named the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Nurse of the Year.91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/amc-nurse-of-year.aspx/health/nursing/news/2025/rossiter-veterans-hof.aspxThe College of Nursing’s Alicia Gill Rossiter, DNP, APRN, FNP, PPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, was inducted Thursday into the 91ÉçÇø Veterans’ Hall of Fame, one of the greatest honors in the State of 91ÉçÇø.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendFri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Alicia Gill Rossiter inducted into 91ÉçÇø Veterans' Hall of FameThe College of Nursing’s Alicia Gill Rossiter, DNP, APRN, FNP, PPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, was inducted Thursday into the 91ÉçÇø Veterans’ Hall of Fame, one of the greatest honors in the State of 91ÉçÇø.91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/rossiter-veterans-hof.aspxAlumni,Awards & Accolades,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/aisia-hoco-queen.aspxThe 91ÉçÇø Tampa Campus has crowned one of the College of Nursing’s students as its 2025 Homecoming Queen!Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendFri, 24 Oct 2025 13:26:37 College of Nursing student crowned USF Tampa Homecoming QueenThe 91ÉçÇø Tampa Campus has crowned one of the College of Nursing’s students as its 2025 Homecoming Queen!91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/aisia-hoco-queen.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-annie-trusso.aspxAnnie Trusso is a graduate of the USF College of Nursing Advanced Pain Management Fellowship and currently the only board-certified pain management specialist on the island of Saipan.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendThu, 23 Oct 2025 13:38:11 USF Fellow Annie Trusso brings pain management expertise to the global stageAnnie Trusso is a graduate of the USF College of Nursing Advanced Pain Management Fellowship and currently the only board-certified pain management specialist on the island of Saipan.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-annie-trusso.aspxAlumni,Current News,Global Nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/usfsp-con-day.aspxLocal Pinellas high school students had the opportunity to learn about the new Freshman Nursing Pathway at USF St. Petersburg College of Nursing Day!Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendThu, 16 Oct 2025 13:17:01 Pinellas County high schoolers get first look at USF St. Petersburg Freshman Nursing Pathway at College of Nursing DayLocal Pinellas high school students had the opportunity to learn about the new Freshman Nursing Pathway at USF St. Petersburg College of Nursing Day!91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/usfsp-con-day.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Simulation Lab News/health/nursing/news/2025/quigley-alumna-award.aspxTwo-time USF College of Nursing alumna Patricia A. Quigley, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FAANP, FARN, has been recognized for a lifetime of service over her 50 years of nursing.Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:05:47 USF Nursing Alumna honored with Distinguished Service AwardTwo-time USF College of Nursing alumna Patricia A. Quigley, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN, FAANP, FARN, has been recognized for a lifetime of service over her 50 years of nursing.Pat Quigley/health/nursing/news/2025/quigley-alumna-award.aspxAlumni,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/acg-app-research-award.aspxTwo alumni from the USF College of Nursing are being recognized for their clinical research in the field of gastroenterology on the national stage.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendMon, 08 Sep 2025 09:12:37 Two alumni receive national recognition for researchTwo alumni from the USF College of Nursing are being recognized for their clinical research in the field of gastroenterology on the national stage.91ÉçÇø: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/acg-app-research-award.aspxAlumni,Awards & Accolades,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-brad-close.aspxThanks to the Advanced Pain Management Fellowship, Brad Close is helping patients live pain-free in a mountainous community often isolated by inclement weather.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendFri, 05 Sep 2025 10:01:27 Brad Close brings pain management to rural mountain communitiesThanks to the Advanced Pain Management Fellowship, Brad Close is helping patients live pain-free in a mountainous community often isolated by inclement weather.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-brad-close.aspxAlumni,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/bishop-parker-foundation-grant-advances-handson-training-for-nursing-students.aspxThe 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing has been awarded a $74,365 grant from the Bishop-Parker Foundation to upgrade its nursing simulation lab and instructional resources on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:26:06 Bishop-Parker Foundation grant advances hands-on training nursing students in SarasotaThe 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing has been awarded a $74,365 grant from the Bishop-Parker Foundation to upgrade its nursing simulation lab and instructional resources on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.Nursing student listening to manikin's lungs/health/nursing/news/2025/bishop-parker-foundation-grant-advances-handson-training-for-nursing-students.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Simulation Lab News/health/nursing/news/2025/aanp-nat-con.aspxFour faculty members represented the USF College of Nursing on the national stage at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners National Conference. One was awarded the status of Fellow of the AANP.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendWed, 13 Aug 2025 15:30:49 Four faculty represent USF at American Association of Nurse Practitioners National ConferenceFour faculty members represented the USF College of Nursing on the national stage at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners National Conference. One was awarded the status of Fellow of the AANP.Catherine Nadeau, DNP, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CCRN; Melissa Bogle, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAANP; Andrea Efre, DNP, APRN, ANP, FNP-BC; and Duellyn Pandis, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CTM, AFTM, FCPS, FAANP/health/nursing/news/2025/aanp-nat-con.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/alyssa-following-footsteps.aspxAlyssa Nord just became the second Bull Nurse in her family, following the footsteps of her grandmother who earned her Nurse Practitioner degree from the college in 1986.Taylor ClarkFri, 08 Aug 2025 15:30:49 New graduate joins grandmother as second Bull Nurse in the familyAlyssa Nord just became the second Bull Nurse in her family, following the footsteps of her grandmother who earned her Nurse Practitioner degree from the college in 1986.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/alyssa-following-footsteps.aspxAlumni,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/bhakti-wins-tgh-challege.aspxCollege of Nursing alumna, Bhakti Panchal, is being recognized by her employer, TGH, for an idea to make patient flow more efficient across the hospital system.Taylor Clark, Amanda ElendTue, 05 Aug 2025 10:42:35 USF Nursing Alumna implements efficiency initiative at Tampa General HospitalCollege of Nursing alumna, Bhakti Panchal, is being recognized by her employer, TGH, for an idea to make patient flow more efficient across the hospital system.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/bhakti-wins-tgh-challege.aspxAlumni,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-ben-campbell.aspxBen Campbell is a CRANA, fellowship trained with the USF College of Nursing Advanced Pain Management Fellowship who now assists with the program as a clinical coordinatorTaylor Clark, Amanda ElendThu, 31 Jul 2025 09:36:02 Staying on the cutting edge through Advanced Pain Management Fellowship and helping future Fellows do the sameBen Campbell is a CRANA, fellowship trained with the USF College of Nursing Advanced Pain Management Fellowship who now assists with the program as a clinical coordinatorUSF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-ben-campbell.aspxAlumni,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/nln-coe-2025.aspxThe 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing has been named a 2025 Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing.Audrey HoltzmanThu, 24 Jul 2025 17:34:50 USF Nursing Earns 2025 National Center of Excellence DesignationThe 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing has been named a 2025 Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing.USF College of Nursing graduates at the Spring 2025 Pinning Ceremony/health/nursing/news/2025/nln-coe-2025.aspxAlumni,Awards & Accolades,Current News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-con-public-notice-on-accreditation.aspxThe USF College of Nursing will undergo a CCNE accreditation site visit for its Post-Graduate APRN Certification programs from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, 2025. As part of the process, CCNE invites written third-party comments by Sept. 8, 2025.Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:37:44 USF College of Nursing Public Notice on AccreditationThe USF College of Nursing will undergo a CCNE accreditation site visit for its Post-Graduate APRN Certification programs from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, 2025. As part of the process, CCNE invites written third-party comments by Sept. 8, 2025.Exterior View – USF College of Nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-con-public-notice-on-accreditation.aspxCurrent News/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-matt-bednarchik.aspxThis CRNA went through the USF Advanced Pain Management Fellowship and now shows the need for more certified pain management specialists by working at three different rural locations.Taylor ClarkMon, 30 Jun 2025 14:57:42 Advanced Pain Management Fellow fills treatment gaps at three rural locationsThis CRNA went through the USF Advanced Pain Management Fellowship and now shows the need for more certified pain management specialists by working at three different rural locations.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-series-matt-bednarchik.aspxCurrent News/health/nursing/news/2025/faculty-promotions.aspxAs the college continues to expand, members of our faculty are growing through well-deserved promotions within the college as well.Taylor ClarkThu, 26 Jun 2025 14:06:57 Four faculty receive promotionsAs the college continues to expand, members of our faculty are growing through well-deserved promotions within the college as well.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/faculty-promotions.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/letourneau-faan.aspxRayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, executive director of the 91ÉçÇø Center for Nursing and associate professor at the 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:35:16 USF Nursing Associate Professor and Executive Director of the 91ÉçÇø Center for Nursing named Fellow of the American Academy of NursingRayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, executive director of the 91ÉçÇø Center for Nursing and associate professor at the 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/letourneau-faan.aspxCurrent News/health/nursing/news/2025/pepin-week.aspxFor the third consecutive year, the 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family USF Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.Taylor ClarkMon, 16 Jun 2025 13:23:30 USF and Pepin Family Foundation introduce local teens to nursingFor the third consecutive year, the 91ÉçÇø College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family USF Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pepin-week.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships/health/nursing/news/2025/remo-daisy-award.aspxElizabeth Remo was recognized with the DAISY Award for Nurse Educator at the 2025 College of Nursing Spring Fling.Taylor ClarkMon, 09 Jun 2025 13:18:42 Elizabeth Remo wins The DAISY Award for Outstanding Nurse EducatorElizabeth Remo was recognized with the DAISY Award for Nurse Educator at the 2025 College of Nursing Spring Fling.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/remo-daisy-award.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News/health/nursing/news/2025/spring-fling-25.aspxThe USF College of Nursing had some big wins to celebrate at Spring Fling 2025!Taylor ClarkWed, 04 Jun 2025 16:33:51 College of Nursing celebrates big wins from the academic year at 2025 Spring FlingThe USF College of Nursing had some big wins to celebrate at Spring Fling 2025!USF Health College of Nursing Spring Fling 2025/health/nursing/news/2025/spring-fling-25.aspxCurrent News/health/nursing/news/2025/disaster-sim-may-25.aspxTake a look inside the USF Simulation Lab where students just completed national disaster simulation training.Taylor ClarkTue, 13 May 2025 10:32:30 A look inside disaster simulation at USF College of NursingTake a look inside the USF Simulation Lab where students just completed national disaster simulation training.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/disaster-sim-may-25.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Simulation Lab News/health/nursing/news/2025/largest-pinning-ceremony-sp25.aspxThe class of 2025 was the largest in college history at 247 students.Taylor ClarkFri, 09 May 2025 13:41:10 USF College of Nursing pins the largest graduating class in college historyThe class of 2025 was the largest in college history at 247 students.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/largest-pinning-ceremony-sp25.aspxAlumni,Awards & Accolades,Current News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/tai-diep-road-to-grad.aspxTai Diep is about to graduate from the USF College of Nursing. It wasn't easy for him, and his path to the graduation stage took some unexpected turns before he could call himself a Bull Nurse.Mon, 05 May 2025 13:49:51 Persistence and adaptability leads nursing student across graduation stageTai Diep is about to graduate from the USF College of Nursing. It wasn't easy for him, and his path to the graduation stage took some unexpected turns before he could call himself a Bull Nurse.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/tai-diep-road-to-grad.aspxAlumni,Current News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/shine-science-center.aspxThe USF Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral (SHINE) Science Center, a cutting-edge shared resource center dedicated to advancing sleep research and its profound impact on health across the lifespan.Mon, 05 May 2025 09:33:01 USF Nursing unveils SHINE Science Center to power discovery and innovationThe USF Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral (SHINE) Science Center, a cutting-edge shared resource center dedicated to advancing sleep research and its profound impact on health across the lifespan.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/shine-science-center.aspxCurrent News,Research/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-management-fellowship-impact.aspxThe Advance Pain Management Fellowship at the USF College of Nursing is training a generation of CRNAs equipped to tackle pain in the communities that need it the most.Taylor ClarkThu, 01 May 2025 15:54:47 USF Advanced Pain Management Fellowship changes patient care across the U.S. and beyondThe Advance Pain Management Fellowship at the USF College of Nursing is training a generation of CRNAs equipped to tackle pain in the communities that need it the most.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/pain-management-fellowship-impact.aspxAlumni,Current News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/fdh-grant-oral-cancer-program.aspxVictoria Marshall, PhD, RN has been awarded a large grant from the 91ÉçÇø Department of Health that will help senior patients understand their oral cancer medications in a way they didn't have before.Taylor ClarkMon, 28 Apr 2025 11:53:01 New grant funding from 91ÉçÇø Department of Health fuels transformative research for anti-cancer telemedicine programVictoria Marshall, PhD, RN has been awarded a large grant from the 91ÉçÇø Department of Health that will help senior patients understand their oral cancer medications in a way they didn't have before.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/fdh-grant-oral-cancer-program.aspxCurrent News,Research/health/nursing/news/2025/clarion-case-competition-tristan.aspxTristan Heck represented the USF College of Nursing on the national stage at the National Clarion Case Competition. The experience gave him a whole new perspective on the role nurses play in healthcare.Taylor ClarkTue, 22 Apr 2025 09:53:57 National competition redefines possibilities for future bull nurseTristan Heck represented the USF College of Nursing on the national stage at the National Clarion Case Competition. The experience gave him a whole new perspective on the role nurses play in healthcare.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/clarion-case-competition-tristan.aspxCurrent News,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-student-shares-transformative-journey-through-nsa-leadership-and-conference.aspxUSF Nursing Student, Emily Morris, shares how her involvement in the Nursing Student Association helped her get the most out of the program and brought new opportunities like attending a nationwide conference.Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:05:24 USF Nursing student leads with purpose at national conferenceUSF Nursing Student, Emily Morris, shares how her involvement in the Nursing Student Association helped her get the most out of the program and brought new opportunities like attending a nationwide conference.USF Health/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-student-shares-transformative-journey-through-nsa-leadership-and-conference.aspxCurrent News/news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxWith the final steel beam raised into place, the USF Health College of Nursing celebrated a major milestone today in an expansion project that will transform nursing education at the 91ÉçÇø and strengthen the state’s health care workforce. The Topping Out Ceremony brought together state lawmakers, university leaders and community partners to mark the completion of the building’s structural frame, with attendees signing the final beam before it was lifted atop the reconstructed College of Nursing on USF’s Tampa campus.External ArticleThu, 17 Apr 2025 00:53:54 USF celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing 91ÉçÇø’s nursing shortageWith the final steel beam raised into place, the USF Health College of Nursing celebrated a major milestone today in an expansion project that will transform nursing education at the 91ÉçÇø and strengthen the state’s health care workforce. The Topping Out Ceremony brought together state lawmakers, university leaders and community partners to mark the completion of the building’s structural frame, with attendees signing the final beam before it was lifted atop the reconstructed College of Nursing on USF’s Tampa campus.USF College of Nursing Topping Out Ceremony /news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxCurrent News/health/nursing/news/2025/first-students-receive-line-scholarship-thanks-to-new-partnership.aspxThe USF Health College of Nursing has partnered with Empath Health to leverage the state’s Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) funding—supporting three exceptional Accelerated Second Degree (ABSN) nursing students on their path to becoming compassionate healthcare leaders.Taylor ClarkWed, 16 Apr 2025 09:05:55 Empath Health and USF Nursing team up to support student success through scholarshipThe USF Health College of Nursing has partnered with Empath Health to leverage the state’s Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) funding—supporting three exceptional Accelerated Second Degree (ABSN) nursing students on their path to becoming compassionate healthcare leaders.USF College of Nursing Students receiving LINE Funding scholarship through Empath Health partnership/health/nursing/news/2025/first-students-receive-line-scholarship-thanks-to-new-partnership.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-2025-msn-rankings.aspxFor the fourth consecutive year, the USF Health College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among 91ÉçÇø’s public universities by U.S. News & World Report.Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:02:38 USF Nursing’s MSN Program Leads 91ÉçÇø, Rises to #23 in the NationFor the fourth consecutive year, the USF Health College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among 91ÉçÇø’s public universities by U.S. News & World Report.USF College of Nursing program has been ranked No. 23 nationally by U.S. News & World Report./health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-2025-msn-rankings.aspxAwards & Accolades,Current News,Research,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-global-health-experience.aspxWhile many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, USF Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:36:52 USF Nursing students gain global health experience over spring breakWhile many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, USF Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.Postcard from USF College of Nursing/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-global-health-experience.aspxCurrent News,Global Nursing,Partnerships/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-health-tgh-unite-at-the-capitol.aspxFor the first time, USF Health and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) joined forces for a landmark ‘Day at the Capitol,’ bringing the strength of their academic-practice partnership directly to the heart of Florixda’s legislative process.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:16:59 USF Health and TGH Unite for a Powerful ‘Day at the Capitol’For the first time, USF Health and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) joined forces for a landmark ‘Day at the Capitol,’ bringing the strength of their academic-practice partnership directly to the heart of Florixda’s legislative process.USF Health and TGH at the Capitol/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-health-tgh-unite-at-the-capitol.aspxCurrent News,Partnerships,Student Success/health/nursing/news/2025/laurie-connors-welcome-story.aspxLaurie M. Connors, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN-BC, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN officially began her new role as Associate Professor earlier this month. As a triple-board certified clinician, she holds certifications as a family nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse in genetics and oncology, emphasizing her dedication to advancing nursing practice and education.Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:45:21 USF College of Nursing proudly welcomes Laurie ConnorsLaurie M. Connors, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, AGN-BC, AOCNP, FAANP, FAAN officially began her new role as Associate Professor earlier this month. As a triple-board certified clinician, she holds certifications as a family nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse in genetics and oncology, emphasizing her dedication to advancing nursing practice and education.Laurie Connors presenting TIGER at the AACN Doctoral Education Conference/health/nursing/news/2025/laurie-connors-welcome-story.aspxCurrent News/health/nursing/news/2025/crna-week.aspxThere are nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation, and each January, we proudly recognize their invaluable contributions to healthcare.Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:30:52 Celebrating CRNA Week and the trailblazing nurses leading the wayThere are nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation, and each January, we proudly recognize their invaluable contributions to healthcare.Lisa Pearson teaching a fellow /health/nursing/news/2025/crna-week.aspxCurrent News