California Governor Edmund Brown Jr. has appointed Professor Emerita Barbara Burgel, RN, PhD, FAAN, to the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board. Dr. Burgel, who retired in 2017, taught in the…
News & Podcasts
Laura Wagner, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate professor of Community Health Systems, was the inaugural Silvestri Endowed Lecture Speaker at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Nursing on August 2, 2018.
Marlene Thompson, MS, a 2018 graduate of the Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program, graciously shared with us her summer visit to Japan and her trip to Tokyo’s Soka University.
“This…
September 17, 2018
Science of Caring
During her 20-plus years at UC San Francisco School of Nursing, Erica Monasterio was an influential voice for serving the needs of underserved teens and young adults, and for making concrete progress in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion at the School.
September 17, 2018
Science of Caring
Elizabeth Gatewood, director of the School’s Family Nurse Practitioner program, shares her vision for the program’s future, which emphasizes empowering faculty to educate a new generation of learners.
Sept. 17, 2018
Science of Caring
Students, alumni and faculty of the UC San Francisco School of Nursing are changing the face of health care with innovative educational, research and clinical projects.
We are pleased to announce that one of our MEPN 2018–2019 students, Silvia Arabia, was recognized with a United Health Foundation Diverse Scholars Initiative award at the recent National Association of Hispanic…
The School of Nursing staff group, Stronger Together: Resources for Inclusion, Diversity and Excellence (STRIDE), successfully held the its second annual all-staff retreat on August 7, 2018. A diverse group of 47…
Congratulations to Sara Ackerman, PhD, who has been promoted to associate adjunct professor in the Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences!
Congratulations to two SON community members, student Lisa Schwartz and Academic Programs Evaluator Teresa Scherzer, PhD, recipients of Chancellor Awards for Diversity for 2018.
Chancellor Awards for…
By Monica R. McLemore, PhD, MPH, RN
According to the authors of The Woodhull Study Revisited, nurses and individuals with expertise in nursing are only cited between 2 percent and 4 percent of the time…
A study by Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH, assistant professor in the Institute for Health & Aging, was the focus of a recent article in U.S. News & World Report. The study, which Flatt presented at the 2018…