College of Nursing

FSU online programs among nation’s best

Published: | 9:24 am | Posted in: University News

Three Graduate Programs Rank in U.S. News & World Report’s Top 10  Florida State University’s online programs are among the best in the nation — including five graduate programs ranked in the Top 20 and three in the Top 10 — according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Online Programs. “Our upward movement in […]

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FSU celebrates new pathway into health professions 

Published: | 4:00 pm | Posted in: Health & Medicine

Florida State University officially launched an innovative new pathway into health care careers by honoring the program’s first students at an Oct. 14 celebration at the College of Medicine. The Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences B.S. Degree Program — the first of its kind in the nation — provides students interested in health care with numerous advantages toward achieving […]

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College of Nursing announces distinguished graduates

Published: | 1:06 pm | Posted in: Health & Medicine

The Florida State University College of Nursing will recognize five graduates, one faculty member and one student when it presents the 2016 Distinguished Graduate, DAISY Faculty and DAISY Student-in Training Award winners at a ceremony Oct. 14. The College of Nursing’s Distinguished Graduate Award, established six years ago, provides an opportunity for recognizing and celebrating […]

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Expert pitch: Importance of flu shots

Published: | 12:38 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

  The flu season typically occurs between October and May, with flu activity peaking between December and February. Health practitioners encourage everyone over the age of 6 months to get a flu shot. Cindy Studenic-Lewis, assistant dean of the College of Nursing, is available to discuss the importance and role of the flu vaccine in […]

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Top nursing researcher to create center for health equity of Native American, indigenous people

Published: | 10:00 am | Posted in: Health & Medicine

A leading educator, researcher and global advocate of culturally competent healthcare for Native Americans and indigenous populations has joined the faculty at Florida State University’s College of Nursing. John Lowe, a Cherokee Native American tribal member and one of only 20 Native American nurses in the United States who has a doctoral degree, is the […]

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