UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Center Receives $300K Gift

Alumni & Friends
July 12, 2021 by
The University of Central Florida’s Academic Health Sciences Center, which brings together the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, College of Health Professions and Sciences, and Student Health Services, has received a gift of $300,000 from the Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation to fund innovative projects and programs to improve community health. The donation is the first […]

Pandemic Inspires Surge of Interest in UCF Nursing Degree

Academics
May 6, 2021 by
COVID-19 has shed light on the work of nurses and other frontline healthcare workers, and has inspired a surge of people to consider the profession for themselves – including students Jesika Van Welie and Morgan Ruggiero. The UCF College of Nursing has seen that effect firsthand, with an unprecedented amount of applications this year. For […]

Celebrating the Spring Class of 2021

Academics
May 6, 2021 by
This week, 434 UCF nursing students graduated with their degree or certificate, and earned the title of Knight nurse. The spring Class of 2021 has truly exemplified the UCF calling to “Charge On!” – having completed the last year of their degree during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our students have grown during this unique time in […]

Six Nursing Faculty are Among Those Promoted Across the University

Awards & Kudos
April 27, 2021 by
After going through a rigorous evaluation process, 138 UCF faculty have been promoted and 45 have been awarded tenure for the 2020-2021 cycle – six are members of the College of Nursing faculty. Congratulations to these outstanding faculty members: Associate Professor Jacqueline LaManna ’13PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES* Associate Professor Ladda Thiamwong PhD, RN* […]

Healthcare Organization Honors Simulation Expert in College of Nursing

Awards & Kudos
April 16, 2021 by
Syretta Spears, assistant director of the UCF Simulation, Technology, Innovation and Modeling (STIM) Center in the College of Nursing, is among the world’s first 25 professionals to receive the advanced certified healthcare simulation operations specialist (CHSOS-A) designation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. In addition, in other related news, the College of Nursing’s Healthcare […]

Celebrating Excellence: Nursing Faculty and Student Honored at UCF Founders’ Day

Academics
April 8, 2021 by
Five College of Nursing faculty members and one undergraduate student were among the honorees at this year’s event, which recognizes outstanding academic achievements. On April 7, UCF celebrated the outstanding academic achievements of faculty members and students at the annual Founders’ Day Honors Convocation. Among the Founders’ Day Awards recipients recognized at this year’s virtual […]

Nursing Student Among Those to Receive UCF’s Highest Honor

Academics
March 5, 2021 by
UCF has named 23 students as recipients of the Order of Pegasus, the university’s most prestigious student award. Among this year’s award recipients is Sadie Richards, a College of Nursing undergraduate and Burnett Honors College student. The winners will be honored at a ceremony March 26. Read More  

2021 UCF Women’s History Month Honorees

Awards & Kudos
March 2, 2021 by
Each March, Faculty Excellence honors 31 women for their impact on students and UCF’s campus community. This year, as we continue to charge on during a pandemic, our women faculty have not wavered in their commitments as mentors, role models, friends, researchers and teachers. Among this year’s honorees are two faculty members from the College […]

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