2016-02-02 15:34:43 UAH's College of Nursing Selected As a Member of the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence Details Published: 02 February 2016 Do you realize that by the year 2030, there will be about 72 million older adults – those 65 and older- in the US? In Alabama, the number of older adults was close to 5 million in 2009. What does this mean? It means we need more gerontological … 2016-01-20 16:48:39 UAH's College of Nursing welcomes new year with new building Details Published: 20 January 2016 A ribbon cutting held last week celebrated the completion of construction on the $17,000,000 renovation and expansion of the College of Nursing Building at The University of Alabama in Huntsville … Read more » 2016-01-15 18:43:58 UAH's OLLI offers a new winter term course, HudsonAlpha: The Power of Genetics Details Published: 15 January 2016 UAH's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) will present a winter-term course entitled:, HudsonAlpha: The Power of Genetics, Mondays, Jan. 25 through Feb … Read more » 2016-01-11 21:40:24 Future Charger goes from patient to researcher with help from UAH professor Details Published: 11 January 2016 For the last seven years, Cassie Barnby has come to UAH to give a presentation on tyrosinemia to students in the College of Nursing. And this past fall, she conducted and presented groundbreaking research with UAH biology professor Dr. Gordon … Read more » 2016-01-07 23:21:25 UAH College of Nursing holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for new building Details Published: 07 January 2016 UAH will celebrate the opening of the new UAH College of Nursing building on Tuesday, Jan. 12, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house at 1 p.m. The building is located on the intersecting streets of Holmes Avenue and Ben Graves … Read more » 2015-12-10 20:57:51 UAH nursing professor and student team up to improve indoor air quality of residence halls Details Published: 10 December 2015 Environmental health has long been both a personal and professional passion for Dr. Azita Amiri, an assistant professor at UAH. So when she began to notice an increase in the number of students reporting asthma attacks and other symptoms of … Read more » 2015-11-20 20:55:43 UAH’s freshman nursing program – and scholarships – encourage excellence from day one Details Published: 20 November 2015 This fall, the College of Nursing at UAH welcomed its first cohort into the Early Promotion into UAH Nursing Program (EPNP). Open to high-achieving incoming freshmen and offered in partnership with UAH's Honors College, the EPNP enables those who … Read more » 2015-11-20 17:25:03 UAH College of Nursing Celebrates New Class with Inaugural White Coat Ceremony Details Published: 20 November 2015 First semester upper division students at the CON marked the beginning of their professional journey with a White Coat Ceremony held on November 4, 2015 at 3:00 PM in Chan Auditorium. The event is the first ceremony of its kind held by the … 2015-11-19 17:07:16 Nursing–theatre collaboration brings real emotion to end-of-life simulations at UAH Details Published: 19 November 2015 It's your first day as a brand-new nurse, and it isn't going well. Your patient, an elderly woman with a terminal illness on the hospice unit, is struggling to take a breath as her worried family members look on. A few hours into your shift, when … Read more » 2015-11-17 13:06:50 With “vaping” on the rise, UAH student hopes to increase awareness of possible health risks Details Published: 17 November 2015 When it came time for Kelly Vazquez to choose a topic for her master's thesis as a graduate nursing student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), all she had to do was draw on her previous experience working as a nurse in a cancer … Read more » 78...1011121314...16