2019-07-09 18:15:52 Hospital-hosted simulated surgery offers nursing students interprofessional education experience Details Published: 09 July 2019 Clinical simulations are an integral part of the curriculum in the College of Nursing at UAH, with most taking place in the College’s Learning and Technology Resource Center … Read more » 2019-07-03 19:54:21 Orphan disease treatment “at a tipping point” thanks to advances in clinical pharmacology Details Published: 03 July 2019 When it comes to understanding and treating orphan diseases, "it’s the beginning of a new era," says Dr. Jerome Baudry, the Mrs. Pei-Ling Chan Professor of Biological Sciences at UAH. Until now, he explains, healthcare providers have tended to … Read more » 2019-06-11 15:50:43 Tyrosinemia Society launches to advocate for patients, educate caregivers, and support researchers Details Published: 11 June 2019 A new non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for patients with tyrosinemia and related disorders has been launched under the leadership of Dr. Elizabeth Barnby, a clinical associate professor in the College of Nursing at UAH and a UAH … Read more » 2019-05-17 22:20:46 Nursing student recognized for reviving electrocuted man Details Published: 17 May 2019 Congrats to UAH’s own Weston Oliver, a first-year UAH College of Nursing student who recently put his life-saving skills into action as a member of the Monrovia Volunteer Fire Department. Oliver was one of several volunteers recognized by … 2019-04-23 15:34:48 Two North Alabama leaders, Tommy Battle and Dale Strong to speak at UAH spring commencement Details Published: 23 April 2019 Two prominent North Alabama leaders, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, and Chairman of the Madison County Commission Dale Strong are the keynote speakers for UAH's spring commencement ceremonies on Thursday, May 2, at the Von Braun Center (downtown … Read more » 2019-04-23 15:07:42 UAH College of Nursing DNP graduate Ayana Red focuses research on geriatric patients’ oral healthcare Details Published: 23 April 2019 "So little time and so much to do," are lyrics penned by famed jazz musician Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, but it has become the silent mantra of nurses everywhere — especially geriatric nurses who give dedicated specialized care for an aging … Read more » 2019-04-12 16:11:05 UAH nursing alumna Heather Flores recipient of United Way Joseph H. Newberry 2-1-1 Hero Award Details Published: 12 April 2019 Heather Flores (’18, NUR, DNP) an alumna of the UAH College of Nursing was recently awarded the Joseph H. Newberry 2-1-1 Hero … Read more » 2019-04-08 19:00:00 Student researchers win at Research Horizons Day poster session Details Published: 08 April 2019 Nineteen projects received awards at the fifth annual Research Horizons Day poster session held in the Charger Union at UAH on March … Read more » 2019-03-15 15:31:26 Circus-themed pretend hospital helps ease youngsters’ anxiety about medical treatment Details Published: 15 March 2019 This week, the College of Nursing at UAH welcomed more than 2,000 area first-grade students to its annual Let’s Pretend Hospital. The popular multiday event comprises hands-on activities, skits, and presentations to help reduce the fear and … Read more » 2019-03-01 23:00:00 Environmental justice begins with awareness, advocacy Details Published: 01 March 2019 Uniontown, Ala., a low-income, predominantly black community located in the state’s Black Belt, made the national news back in 2010, when 4 million tons of coal ash were shipped to its Arrowhead Landfill in the wake of a dike rupture at the … Read more » 123...56789...