VCU School of Nursing recognizes 171 new graduates
The VCU School of Nursing recognized 171 graduates Friday, Dec. 9 during the December 2016 Recognition Ceremony held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. VCU’s Fall Commencement Exercises were held Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Siegel Center. A highlight of the recognition ceremony was the presentation of a $3,506 check from the Accelerated B.S. class of […]
Patricia Kinser reelected to SNRS Board of Directors
Patricia Kinser, Ph.D., RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, assistant professor, was reelected to the Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) Board of Directors and as director of awards for a two-year term. As director of awards, Kinser works closely with the awards committee to provide oversight and implementation of the member recognition awards program. The mission of SNRS […]
Alumna Paula Saxby to receive VCU Volunteer Service Award
VCU School of Nursing alumna Paula Saxby (M.S.’85/N; Ph.D.’92/N), deputy executive director at the Virginia Board of Nursing, will be awarded the MCVAA Outstanding Alumnus Award at the 2016 VCU Alumni Volunteer Service Awards ceremony on Friday, Oct. 28. The VCU Alumni Volunteer Service Awards, celebrated biennially, honor alumni who have worked with particular devotion to […]
SON faculty, students and alumni receive Week of the Nurse awards and scholarships
Several School of Nursing faculty, students and alumni were recognized at various VCU Health events to mark National Nurse’s Week. Jeanne Walter, Ph.D., RN, FAAMA, clinical assistant professor, was the recipient of the VCU School of Nursing Excellence in Teaching Award during the VCU Health 2016 Week of the Nurse ceremony held in the Medical […]
VCU School of Nursing recognizes 179 new graduates
The VCU School of Nursing recognized 179 graduates Friday, May 13 during the Spring 2016 Recognition Ceremony held at the Siegel Center. VCU’s Spring Commencement Exercises were held Saturday, May 14 at the Richmond Coliseum. A highlight of the recognition ceremony was the presentation of a $2,296 check from the traditional B.S. class of 2016. The […]
SNRS conference recap
The VCU and UVA Schools of Nursing hosted the Southern Nursing Research Society 2016 Annual Conference Feb. 24-27 at the Colonial Williamsburg Lodge in Williamsburg, Virginia. Three faculty honored during the SNRS awards luncheon include: Kyungh An, Ph.D., RN, D. Jean Woods Nursing Scholarship; Suzanne Ameringer, Ph.D., RN, Mid-Career Researcher Award; and Patricia Kinser, Ph.D., RN […]
Alumna Lynn Woodcock receives OurHealth annual best bedside manner award
Congratulations to Lynn Woodcock, FNP (B.S.‘95/N; M.S.‘97/N), Family Practice Specialists of Richmond, for winning the OurHealth Annual Best Bedside Manner Award. Shelley Woodley, DNP, FNP-BC (B.S.’01/N; M.S.’04/N), Bon Secours Surgical Dermatology Center, was voted second. Ashley Beavers, ACNP (M.S.‘13/N), Pulmonary Associates of Richmond Inc., Julie Julian, FNP-C (B.S.‘04/N; M.S.‘06/N), Virginia Physicians – Midlothian Family Practice , George Proffitt, […]
VCU School of Nursing Recognizes 177 New Graduates
The VCU School of Nursing recognized 177 graduating students at its 2013 Fall Recognition Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 13 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. VCU’s Fall Commencement Exercises were held on Saturday, Dec. 14 at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. Undergraduate and graduate students celebrated this monumental day among family and friends. Jean Giddens, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, […]
VCU Nursing Wins Awards at March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Gala
The VCU School of Nursing had several honorees at this year’s March of Dimes Virginia Chapter’s Nurse of the Year Awards Gala held recently at the Richmond Omni. Winners were selected across 17 categories ranging from oncology to pediatrics. More than 74 finalists emerged, all representing the March of Dimes vision for a healthier, stronger […]