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  1. SONHS Highest NCLEX-RN passing rate in South Florida

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    May 15, 2013 – NCLEX-RN first-time passing rate (98.78%) for the first quarter of 2013, the highest rated in South Florida

  2. City of South Miami Parks and Recreation, Live Well and Play Day

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    May 07, 2013 – El Centro participates in the City of South Miami Parks and Recreation Department’s “1st Annual - Live Well and Play Day”.

  3. Celebrating Nurses Week!

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    May 06, 2013 – The SONHS salutes the thousands of nurses across the globe.

  4. SONHS 2013 Finals &  Commencement

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    April 29, 2013 – We wish all of our students the very best of luck as they take their finals in the weeks ahead, and congratulations to our Spring 2013 Graduates…Well Done – Go Canes!

  5. SONHS Students designated Bob Woodruff Foundation-Jonas Nurse Scholars

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    April 25, 2013 – DNP students Diana DeJesus and Angela Smith have been designated Bob Woodruff Foundation-Jonas Nurse Scholars

  6. GOLDstein Family Challenge

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    March 04, 2013 – Have you ever hesitated to financially support the University because you feel a gift of $20, $50 or even $100 doesn’t have enough impact? In an effort…

  7. BSN-DNP Nurse Anesthesia Track

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    February 26, 2013 – The SONHS Offers First Nurse Anesthesia BSN-DNP Degree in Florida

  8. EL Centro Research Series

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    February 21, 2013 – Center of Excellence for Health Disparities Research: EL CENTRO research series Dialogues in Community Engaged Health Disparities Research.

  9. El Centro Featured in Obliterants

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    February 21, 2013 – SONHS Center of Excellence for Health Disparities Research: El Centro featured in Winter 2013 edition of Obliterants Journal

  10. SONHS Faculty Visits Guyana

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    February 13, 2013 – Drs. Ugarriza and McKay provided a 3-day mentorship and training workshop in Guyana.

  11. SONHS Highest NCLEX passing rate in South Florida

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    January 29, 2013 – Our passing rate in the NCLEX exam this year is the highest in South Florida: 98.33% !

  12. Center of Excellence for Health Disparities Research: EL CENTRO

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    January 14, 2013 – We cordially invite you to engage in a dialogue with members of the community and health disparities researchers to discuss domestic violence issues and strategies.

  13. SONHS Fall 2012 Graduates…WELL DONE!

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    December 13, 2012 – We acknowledge our graduates' tremendous accomplishments and extend our very best wishes to this next generation of healthcare leaders...Congratulations!!

  14. UM School of Nursing and Health Studies’ RWJF NCIN Scholars Receive BSN Degrees

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    December 13, 2012 – Scholarships increase diversity in nursing workforce

  15. Dean Peragallo Montano: Hispanic Business Top-100

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    November 20, 2012 – Nilda (Nena) P. Peragallo Montano, Dean of University of Miami's School of Nursing and Health Studies, has been chosen by HispanicBusiness as one of the 100 Most Influential Leaders.

  16. SONHS Designated as Honor Roll School

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    November 20, 2012 – The SONHS was once again cited for their excellent programs and faculty by the National Organization of Nurse Practitioners Faculties (NONPF) to be designated as an 2012/2013 Honor Roll School.

  17. XIII Pan American Nursing Research Colloquium, 2012 Miami, Florida

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    September 07, 2012 – Information for Conference Evaluation and Continuing Education Credits (CEU).

  18. SONHS BSN Student – Essay Winner of the RWJF New Careers in Nursing Essay

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    August 24, 2012 – Hakimah Bankston, BSN student at the SONHS, wins the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing Essay Contest

  19. School of Nursing & Health Studies Awarded $500,000 Grant to Educate New Nurses

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    June 22, 2012 – The SONHS announces the creation of the Helene Fuld Health Trust Scholarship Fund

  20. The SONHS Awarded Scholarships through RWJF New Career in Nursing Program

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    June 22, 2012 – For the third time, the SONHS is selected as a grant recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s - New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program

  21. SONHS Wins Blackboard Catalyst Award

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    May 16, 2012 – Award Recognizes Outstanding Development of Community Best Practices Through Innovative Course Design

  22. Nursing School’s El Centro Renewed

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    May 14, 2012 – Coral Gables — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $7.6 million grant to the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS)…

  23. SONHS Spring 2012 Awards Ceremony

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    May 07, 2012 – Congratulations to our Spring 2012 140-Graduates…WELL DONE!

  24. SONHS Students are Awarded Scholarships through RWJF New Careers in Nursing Program

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    January 25, 2012 – Five University of Miami SONHS Students are Awarded $10,000.00 in Scholarships through RWJF New Careers in Nursing Program

  25. SONHS Global Studies Program in Chile

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    January 12, 2012 – Twenty one students from the School of Nursing and Health Studies are busy traveling abroad learning about healthcare in the School’s Global Studies Program.

  26. School of Nursing & Health Studies Fall 2011 Graduation and Awards Ceremony

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    December 15, 2011 – Congratulations to 87-new graduates of the School of Nursing and Health Studies.

  27. SONHS Receives Accreditation for Bachelor of Science in Public Health

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    November 22, 2011 – SACS has approved the accreditation of a new Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies.

  28. SONHS Takes center Stage at the March of Dimes, Nurse of the Year Event

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    November 09, 2011 – University of Miami School of Nursing & Health Studies takes center stage at March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Event

  29. School of Nursing & Health Studies 2011 Alumni Weekend & Homecoming

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    November 09, 2011 – Thanks to our Alumni, Students and Faculty The 2011 Alumni Weekend & Homecoming Celebration was a tremendous success!

  30. SONHS Faculty Member named RWJF “Nurse Faculty Scholar”

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    September 07, 2011 – Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, Ph.D., R.N., an assistant professor at the University of Miami, School of Nursing & Health Studies, has won a competitive grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

  31. University of Miami SONHS Prepares for a Historic Homecoming Celebration

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    August 15, 2011 – Alumni, Students, Faculty and Staff at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies are gearing up for the 2011 Alumni Weekend and Homecoming Reunion Celebrations, November 4-6, 2011.

  32. School of Nursing & Health Studies Summer 2011 Awards Ceremony

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    August 05, 2011 – On August 3, 2011, the University of Miami School of Nursing & Health Studies awarded 79 degrees to graduates of the Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs.

  33. PhD Student Awarded National Research Service Award

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    June 17, 2011 – A Doctoral student at the UM SONHS has been awarded the prestigious Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Individual Pre-doctoral Fellows in Nursing Research (F31).

  34. School of Nursing and Health Studies receives Reaffirmation of Accreditation from CCNE

    May 16, 2011 – Coral Gables, FL (May 16, 2011) The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has reaffirmed the accreditation of the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies.

  35. School of Nursing and Health Studies Spring 2011 Awards Ceremony

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    May 13, 2011 – 161 new graduates from the SONHS will soon be working in leading healthcare facilities across the state of Florida, and the nation, providing outstanding patient care.

  36. The Twelfth Annual Conference Against Domestic Violence Building Happy Families

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    May 12, 2011 – Building Happy Families in all Communities

  37. South Florida has launched Florida Association of Free Clinics Web Portal

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    May 12, 2011 – For the press release, click here

  38. A Message from the Dean Regarding Nurse Anesthesia

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    March 29, 2011 – The entire Nurse Anesthesia Class of 2010 graduates have passed their Certification exam

  39. EL CENTRO Center of Excellence for Health Disparities Research

    March 03, 2011 – Symposium: Eliminating Health Disparities by Addressing Sociocultural and Environmental Root Causes

  40. SONHS PhD Student is Recipient of 2010 Leadership Award

    October 29, 2010 – SONHS PhD Student is Recipient of 2010 Leadership Award from National Association of Neonatal Nurses

  41. School of Nursing and Health Studies Dean’s OpEd on Future of Nursing

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    October 13, 2010 – Future of Nursing recommendations are encouraging and long overdue

  42. CCNE Visits University of Miami School of Nursing & Health Studies

    August 25, 2010 – The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies would like to announce a planned visit by The Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education.

  43. UM School of Nursing and Health Studies expands program

    July 31, 2010 – On February 1, 2011, School of Nursing and health Studies Dean Nilda “Nena” Peragallo, organized an event to say “Thank You” to our clinical partners...

  44. NCLEX Scores On The Rise

    June 16, 2010 – School of Nursing and Health Studies graduates have enjoyed a steady improvement in their National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) scores in the…

  45. New Scholarship Program to Support Two Promising Doctoral Students

    June 10, 2010 – New Scholarship Program to Support Two Promising Doctoral Students

  46. UM Nursing students meet with U.S. Surgeon General on the future of health care

    May 25, 2010 – UM Nursing students meet with U.S. Surgeon General on the future of health care

  47. Stopping The Violence

    May 15, 2010 – It is estimated that one in four women in the United States at one point has experienced some form of domestic violence in her life, according to the centers…

  48. HRSA grants to aid undergraduate and graduate nursing students

    July 19, 2009 – HRSA grants to aid undergraduate and graduate nursing students

  49. School of Nursing and Health Studies receives grant to improve maternal and infant health in Haiti

    June 19, 2009 – The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies has received a $98,000 grant from the Pan American Health and Education Foundation (PAHEF)…

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