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From midwife to researcher: USF Nursing PhD student wins awards for perinatal health studies

There are three shared experiences among humans across the globe: life, death, and mental health. Unfortunately, some young mothers may experience all three in one perinatal cycle. One nursing PhD student is investigating ways to improve the mental health and morbidity outcomes of perinatal adolescents.

March 28, 2024Research, Student Success

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USF Health College of Nursing Launches New Hospice and Palliative Care Graduate Certificate Program for Nurses

In response to the increasing need for skilled professionals in end-of-life care, USF Health College of Nursing has launched a graduate certificate program in Hospice and Palliative Care. This program will equip registered nurses with the education, training, and clinical hours required to take the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN®) exam.

March 25, 2024Current News

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Childhood Dreamer To Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Spotlighting Alumna Rebecca Koerner

Choosing a career path can be complicated. Early on in life, children are taught to explore their options. For some, dream jobs evolve over time. Others remain steadfast in their goals, as was the case for Rebecca Koerner, a pediatric nurse practitioner and three-time USF College of Nursing alumna.

March 19, 2024Alumni

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