http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot Latest St. John Fisher College News: Wegmans School of Nursing, Nursing, Nursing, Advanced Practice, en-US 2013-06-19T02:05:47 Dr. Char Smith, Professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, has been inducted as a fellow into the National League for Nursing’s (NLN) Academy of Nursing Education. Smith joins the academy’s 144 ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=83f015e0-afe3-43ca-8263-49b5fd3ea9ca 2013-06-14T09:30:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=83f015e0-afe3-43ca-8263-49b5fd3ea9ca The collaborative work of Dr. Rob Rice, Director of Clinical Internships in the Mental Health Counseling Program, and two colleagues from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), was recently ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=0173e688-fb1f-4180-96c1-a5a4d61299c9 2013-05-28T09:30:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=0173e688-fb1f-4180-96c1-a5a4d61299c9 The Wegmans School of Nursing held its hooding ceremony on Thursday, May 9, and honored nine graduates with special awards. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=468567a9-8dfc-470f-b826-f219dc66999f 2013-05-15T04:03:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=468567a9-8dfc-470f-b826-f219dc66999f The St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing hosted the inaugural “Joining Forces” conference on May 13 and 14, promoting the health of veterans, military personnel, and their families, ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=34d5a3b5-cc31-40a4-9f27-4a0c6edd399c 2013-05-15T02:35:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=34d5a3b5-cc31-40a4-9f27-4a0c6edd399c A particular group of senior nursing majors had been looking ahead to their finals weeks as Fisher students, which they would spend in Peru to complete their final clinical rotation. The group of 11 ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=af24a02c-db80-407f-9666-3c164c40e235 2013-05-09T09:01:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=af24a02c-db80-407f-9666-3c164c40e235 On Tuesday, May 7, members of the Wegmans School of Nursing Class of 2013 gathered for the annual Senior Award Luncheon in Cleary Auditorium to honor classmates and reveal the beneficiary of the class... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=bae7587b-64c1-4229-ac81-28895a10e28d 2013-05-08T02:41:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=bae7587b-64c1-4229-ac81-28895a10e28d St. John Fisher College has received a $300,000 grant from the Fred L. Emerson Foundation of Auburn, NY, to outfit the Wegmans School of Nursing’s new Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Obstetrics (OB) ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=05cf25e0-25a2-4469-84d6-0168bbe30e85 2013-05-02T08:45:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=05cf25e0-25a2-4469-84d6-0168bbe30e85 This semester, a total of 39 students are participating in the St. John Fisher College Study Abroad Program. They are in countries including England, The Netherlands, Spain, South Africa, Italy, Costa... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=ceaf61de-5571-4e8e-976a-f535ae2db1e0 2013-04-18T09:48:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=ceaf61de-5571-4e8e-976a-f535ae2db1e0 Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner, Dean, Wegmans School of Nursing; Dr. Marilyn Dollinger, Associate Dean; and Dr. Cynthia McCloskey, Director, Graduate Program in Advanced Practice Nursing, have been hard at ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=b6a3558d-d1d4-40e6-844d-53ced9f50a95 2013-04-09T04:24:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=b6a3558d-d1d4-40e6-844d-53ced9f50a95 Tara Sacco, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, attended the 2013 Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) Conference in San Antonio, Texas, from March 7-9. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=ac14be31-bdc6-4adb-83e5-8a15b881c9b5 2013-03-22T09:03:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=ac14be31-bdc6-4adb-83e5-8a15b881c9b5 On Friday, April 5, Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner, Dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing, and Dr. Scott Swigart, Dean of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, will be the featured speakers for the final First ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=0ecd2b34-f67a-4a9e-bbf6-01a354b31009 2013-03-21T09:55:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=0ecd2b34-f67a-4a9e-bbf6-01a354b31009 Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner, Dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing, and Dr. Mary Collins, Professor and Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Track Coordinator in the School of Nursing, were recently invited... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=63fe7cdd-5935-43f5-9345-d7cd10550166 2013-03-20T11:56:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=63fe7cdd-5935-43f5-9345-d7cd10550166 The St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing today announced the inaugural “Joining Forces” Conference, which will promote the health of veterans, military personnel, and their families. The ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=87454cf6-7257-49be-a449-2ac41e55fba1 2013-03-19T09:37:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=87454cf6-7257-49be-a449-2ac41e55fba1 Parts of the campus have been under construction since last summer, and now that there are visible structures, some are wondering when those projects will be complete. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=498d1a58-4f48-49fa-b03e-476678ef6c4d 2013-02-13T03:05:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=498d1a58-4f48-49fa-b03e-476678ef6c4d On Friday, March 1, Dr. Rob Rice, Director of Clinical Internships in the Mental Health Counseling Program at St. John Fisher College, will present “Violence and Tragedy: The Mental Illness ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=58ccc5a5-1eba-4470-81c7-e8ad9c1b72cb 2013-02-12T08:45:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=58ccc5a5-1eba-4470-81c7-e8ad9c1b72cb This week’s “Countdown to Commencement” video features Brendan Kennedy. He was nominated by Kara Crosson, Residence Director, Murphy Hall. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=faf1cee1-1d6d-4c0c-ad23-a1911ce83d7d 2013-02-04T08:51:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=faf1cee1-1d6d-4c0c-ad23-a1911ce83d7d On January 14 and 15, Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner and the Wegmans School of Nursing hosted Dr. Maura Pidgeon, Chief Executive Officer of Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann, the Nursing and ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=8419ac3c-7126-4e45-9768-0b5269c1ff1e 2013-01-16T11:27:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=8419ac3c-7126-4e45-9768-0b5269c1ff1e The weekend after Thanksgiving, while most people were still feeling the effects of the turkey’s tryptophan, a group of nursing students boarded a plane for Kenya where they would spend the final ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d0590ac5-0091-4369-baa4-7ab14a79948a 2013-01-15T10:11:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d0590ac5-0091-4369-baa4-7ab14a79948a Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is donating a total of $1 million over five years to expand primary health care, mental health care, social services, and adult education for Rochester’s underserved ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2f1b1d4d-5a20-4afd-9bef-52e06ea4e343 2012-12-12T09:14:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2f1b1d4d-5a20-4afd-9bef-52e06ea4e343 Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner, Dean, Wegmans School of Nursing, has been selected as one of 15 finalists for the 2013 Athena Award. The annual award is presented by the Women’s Council of the Rochester ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=8c4a656c-547b-4d62-9546-45f7ad3bf1af 2012-12-05T04:17:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=8c4a656c-547b-4d62-9546-45f7ad3bf1af This September, St. John Fisher College introduced the Online RN-to-BS in Nursing Program, the first fully online academic program for the College. And with one semester under the laptop, the College ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=3c98e811-b0d3-4129-b87c-b1d15c4a069a 2012-11-15T09:55:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=3c98e811-b0d3-4129-b87c-b1d15c4a069a Christina D’Agostino was recently named the 2012 Nurse Practitioner Student of the Year by the Nurse Practitioner Association (NPA) of New York. She completed the Wegmans School of Nursing’s Family ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5d0b6ee4-9da2-4521-8c6e-350cc1f67861 2012-11-14T10:19:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5d0b6ee4-9da2-4521-8c6e-350cc1f67861 Three St. John Fisher College students received scholarships at the Italian Women’s Civic Club (IWCC) Dante Scholarship Dinner on November 3. The recipients included Dina Berardi, Andrea Casolari, and... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=9fec6bf6-fa31-4336-a00e-1f3bfb7cac7c 2012-11-09T08:54:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=9fec6bf6-fa31-4336-a00e-1f3bfb7cac7c One organ donor can save up to eight lives, and one tissue donor can save up to 50 lives. These are some of the astonishing facts that the Wegmans School of Nursing, Student Nurses Association, and ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=431958c6-0a63-4288-90f0-45c0c0864e14 2012-11-07T09:20:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=431958c6-0a63-4288-90f0-45c0c0864e14 On Thursday, October 25, the work of 79 faculty members from across the College will be displayed in Lavery Library from 4:00-6:00 p.m. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c89ba306-67de-451b-9b48-7cec50b12782 2012-10-24T09:22:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c89ba306-67de-451b-9b48-7cec50b12782 Linda Johnson, a 2011 graduate of the Wegmans School of Nursing Master’s Program, was recently awarded with the Nurse of the Year in Community Health/Public Health by the March of Dimes Foundation’s ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2e8f4436-5e8c-4eaa-86f9-a036fa4077ac 2012-10-12T11:35:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2e8f4436-5e8c-4eaa-86f9-a036fa4077ac Dr. Laura Markwick, Assistant Professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, was recently appointed to the Monroe County Board of Health. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6da47433-a9a7-4a18-ac31-db9bf8e7d0e9 2012-10-05T01:22:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6da47433-a9a7-4a18-ac31-db9bf8e7d0e9 St. John Fisher College has added several new faculty members for the 2012-13 academic year across a variety of disciplines. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c07b0433-441a-42f0-94c3-b48973eebea7 2012-09-13T10:12:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c07b0433-441a-42f0-94c3-b48973eebea7 On Wednesday, September 19, the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing is participating in a nationwide sneak peek screening of “ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare,” an ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f96b0cbd-cfb4-450e-8db2-132a0c616262 2012-09-12T01:13:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f96b0cbd-cfb4-450e-8db2-132a0c616262 This fall, students at St. John Fisher College have three more programs to choose from. The College is now offering Digital Cultures and Technologies as a major; a new Ethics minor will replace the ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e4aebb24-36ef-47f6-a2d3-17023ce7ca4b 2012-09-06T08:44:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e4aebb24-36ef-47f6-a2d3-17023ce7ca4b Before the spring semester ended, eight students from the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing left for a trip they wouldn’t soon forget. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=b866dc87-f8aa-454b-ae67-8018a7c48139 2012-08-22T08:26:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=b866dc87-f8aa-454b-ae67-8018a7c48139 On Tuesday, July 31, St. John Fisher College and the Buffalo Bills hosted “Discover at Fisher” day for 30 local high school students from the East Rochester School District and the Safe to be Smart ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5675cb99-2bce-4399-a96e-abb097ffc389 2012-08-02T08:45:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5675cb99-2bce-4399-a96e-abb097ffc389 Every day during Bills Training Camp at St. John Fisher College, students and staff from the Wegmans School of Nursing will be offering blood pressure screenings as part of the Greater Rochester ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6f9ce1ec-f5d7-4679-bf4e-c94ab5b1384e 2012-07-26T04:44:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6f9ce1ec-f5d7-4679-bf4e-c94ab5b1384e St. John Fisher College is proud to announce that Dianne Cooney Miner, PhD, RN, CNRN, Dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing, has been selected as one of the 176 nurse leaders that will be inducted as ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2c8a7c39-0fa7-4abc-86be-5da5671f4101 2012-06-27T10:54:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2c8a7c39-0fa7-4abc-86be-5da5671f4101 From May 19-24, 2012, Dr. Diane Mick, Visiting Associate Professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, took part in the National Teaching Institute (NTI) of the American Association of Critical Care ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2744fb96-1afa-454e-bf42-60c14f72b931 2012-05-25T09:59:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2744fb96-1afa-454e-bf42-60c14f72b931 An unusually broad collaboration of health professionals from the greater Rochester area has been selected by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help lead the nation’s assault on pain. The ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d6c18822-1398-409b-8ed7-ec96e41ba3a9 2012-05-25T09:27:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d6c18822-1398-409b-8ed7-ec96e41ba3a9 On Thursday, May 3, the Wegmans School of Nursing held its Recognition and Hooding Ceremonies, with a crowd of about 700 people made up of students, their families and friends, faculty, and staff. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c1b9fa0a-0351-47ef-9f39-4ff3fcfffaf2 2012-05-08T01:06:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c1b9fa0a-0351-47ef-9f39-4ff3fcfffaf2 On Wednesday, April 11, Dr. Donald Bain held his third “Breakfast with the President” event – a session designed to bring updates and news about the College to different segments of the larger ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=be643e8c-4fc9-446b-b97c-9c71e8222692 2012-04-18T10:04:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=be643e8c-4fc9-446b-b97c-9c71e8222692 When members of the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing traveled to Kenya last year, not only did they provide free health care and health education to several communities, they also ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e5b24493-ccd3-4051-90b1-2d3bb8225631 2012-04-02T03:31:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e5b24493-ccd3-4051-90b1-2d3bb8225631 St. John Fisher College recently announced that the Wegmans School of Nursing will offer an Online RN-to-BS in Nursing Program beginning this September. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=677c61a1-2600-42b9-aa8a-ea2f9543215f 2012-03-23T09:02:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=677c61a1-2600-42b9-aa8a-ea2f9543215f The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recently reported back to the faculty of St. John Fisher College's Wegmans School of Nursing (WSoN) that 100 percent of the School's recent graduates... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=995baef7-c039-438b-99ac-074a5603ec11 2012-02-16T09:37:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=995baef7-c039-438b-99ac-074a5603ec11 Meredith Bailey, a 2007 graduate of the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing, is back in school at Yale University working towards her master’s degree in adult psychology. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=3567faae-f759-4f27-aec7-fc53a59bd82f 2012-01-26T12:56:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=3567faae-f759-4f27-aec7-fc53a59bd82f On Thursday, November 17, the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing hosted representatives from all of the associate degree nursing programs, and collegiate RN-to-BS degree programs in the... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6f6ed224-bcf3-4f32-a0a0-a8a3669235cc 2011-11-30T11:42:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6f6ed224-bcf3-4f32-a0a0-a8a3669235cc Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner, Dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing, along with Dr. Marilyn Dollinger, Associate Dean, and Dr. Cynthia McCloskey, Director of Graduate Program in Advanced Practice Nursing, ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d39eaf74-5986-41a4-a073-033e7898d8c6 2011-11-03T11:03:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d39eaf74-5986-41a4-a073-033e7898d8c6 Dr. Todd Sodano, Assistant Professor in the Communication/Journalism Department, and Dr. Charlene Smith, Assistant Professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, have an article in the November issue of ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1cb420e6-b95f-4029-9a40-b3abb394a7ac 2011-10-28T08:50:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1cb420e6-b95f-4029-9a40-b3abb394a7ac Dr. Diane Mick, Associate Professor, St. John Fisher College’s Wegmans School of Nursing, recently served as a presenter at the American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) Annual Clinical ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=9ba2f3ac-9a0e-4ebc-aec0-e92222bf1af4 2011-10-18T10:36:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=9ba2f3ac-9a0e-4ebc-aec0-e92222bf1af4 Elizabeth Dollinger '11 was recently honored by the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) with the Student Leadership Award at the Association's convention in Niagara Falls. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=ae7a722a-30af-4e5a-a380-9bd31b9a65b2 2011-10-10T12:01:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=ae7a722a-30af-4e5a-a380-9bd31b9a65b2 Dr. Charlene Smith, Associate Professor, Wegmans School of Nursing, served as a presenter at the National Nursing Staff Development Organization's annual convention in Chicago over the summer. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=923adad9-6bbd-4c28-82b5-8ceb2dc0f544 2011-09-30T04:09:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=923adad9-6bbd-4c28-82b5-8ceb2dc0f544 Linda Johnson, a recent graduate of the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Nursing (WSoN), and Dr. Charlene Smith, Associate Professor, WSoN, co-wrote an article for the July/August issue of ... http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6dc7da10-62e9-40b5-8cd3-b6005de8e860 2011-09-23T11:05:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6dc7da10-62e9-40b5-8cd3-b6005de8e860 St. John Fisher College has welcomed 22 new faculty members to its roster for the 2011-2012 academic year. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=136c5899-59b5-457a-82a7-36313722dfe4 2011-09-22T09:00:00 http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=136c5899-59b5-457a-82a7-36313722dfe4