Sandra J. Cadena, PhD, ARNP, CNE Named NLN Ambassador to University of South Florida College of Nursing

Tampa, FL (March 31, 2009) – University of South Florida is pleased to announce that Sandra J. Cadena, PhD, ARNP, CNE, Director Of Global Health, has been appointed by the National League for Nursing to serve as an NLN Ambassador. As a participant in this elite corps, read more



Passing on Her Passion

In teaching nursing students the intricacies of doing patient assessments, Janine Overcash makes it clear that the typical patient is not what is depicted on Grey's Anatomy. "Older patients are the primary read more



Nursing Dean Pat Burns Announces She Will Step Down

After a highly successful 12-year career, Patricia Burns, PhD, RN, FAAN, has announced that she will step down as Dean of the College of Nursing at the University of South Florida. Dr. Burns is well respected in the read more



Dr. Lengacher earns NIH grant to help breast cancer survivors cope with residual symptoms

Cecile Lengacher, RN, PhD, professor in the USF College of Nursing, has been awarded a five-year, R01 grant from the National Cancer Institute to evaluate how well a clinical stress reduction program helps these patients experience fewer of these symptoms. read more

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