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Heather Flores

UAH DNP graduate initiates food insecurity screening in Alabama

May 04, 2018

At first glance the words food and insecurity don’t belong in the same sentence together. Researchers coined the phrase food insecurity in the 1990s to bring attention to hunger and the lack of access to food in U.S. households. ...


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ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing welcomes distinguished speaker Dr. Richard Ackermann

Mar 23, 2018

Distinguished speaker Dr. Richard Ackermann, a renowned physician and researcher of geriatrics and hospice/palliative care medicine will lead a one day workshop on the campus of UAH on Saturday, April 7. ...


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ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing students help pass State House Silver Alert bill

Mar 22, 2018

Advocates for senior adults achieved a major victory earlier this month when the Alabama state house passed the Silver Alert bill protecting missing persons with degenerative brain disorders such as Dementia and Alzheimer’s. ...


ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing's graduate programs ranked 117th in nation

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing's graduate programs ranked 117th in nation

Mar 20, 2018

The College of Nursing at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· (UAH) was recently named to U.S. News & World Report's 2018 list of Best Nursing Schools: Master's and Best Nursing Schools: DNP, with both programs ranking #117 in the nation. The...


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UAH nursing professor helps older adults stay standing

Mar 14, 2018

"Stay Standing" is the title of Dr. Amy Hunter’s most recent research study, and precisely what she wants geriatric patients to be able to do. ...


Dr. Azita Amiri

Five UAH researchers receive nearly $200,000 for upcoming projects

Mar 13, 2018

Five faculty members and researchers at UAH have been awarded with $199,037 from the UAH Research Infrastructure Fund Program (RIF), an initiative of the Office for the Vice President for Research and Economic Development (OVPRED). ...


Scott Rhoades

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing welcomes distinguished speaker Scott Rhoades

Mar 06, 2018

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing welcomes distinguished speaker Scott Rhoades, of The Center for Aerospace Nursing Excellence on Thursday, March 15. ...


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UAH, Huntsville Hospital team up for "Jungle Safari" LPH

Mar 05, 2018

Lions and tigers, and bears, oh my! The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing and Huntsville Hospital will open the doors to Let’s Pretend Hospital (LPH) March 19-23. The theme for LPH 2018 is "Jungle Safari." ...


Jessica Barr

UAH/CCI to sponsor 2018 Be The Match Donor Drive

Feb 27, 2018

Jessica Barre’s (’15 MSN) stirring memory of a close friend dying of leukemia was all it took for her to join the Be The Match® Donor Registry. ...


Dr. Sharon Spencer

UAH's Sharon Spencer recipient of 2018 Lamplighter Award

Feb 19, 2018

Sharon Spencer (DNP, RN), a member of The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´³öÆ· of Nursing faculty has been nominated as a recipient for the prestigious Alabama League for Nursing (ALN) Lamplighter Award for exemplary contributions to the nursing profession. ...


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