UB School of Nursing News
Jun6 6/6/2013 11:18:13 AM by Donna Tyrpak

Jessica Castner, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor has received a coveted Baldy Research Grant from the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy at the SUNY Buffalo Law School.

The Baldy Center supports research by UB faculty members in the broad, interdisciplinary arena of law, legal institutions, and social policy.

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May23 5/23/2013 10:15:00 AM by Donna Tyrpak

The 2013 Distinguished Alumni Award was given to Rear Admiral Rebecca McCormick-Boyle, Chief of Staff, Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and UB School of Nursing Class of ’81 at the Annual UBSON May Celebration. The reception was held at the Jacob’s Development Center on May 15, 2013. Other honorees included Mary Anne Heiser, MS, RN, BS ’77 recipient of the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Service and Celene Cannon-Tinder, FNP-C, BS ’03 recipient of the Distinguished Preceptor Award. 

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Jun17 2 days ago by Donna Tyrpak

Dean Marsha Lewis will be inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nurses at the 40th annual meeting in Washington DC in October of 2013. This is a very prestigious honor and the UBSON is proud to have our Dean as a member.

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Jun6 6/6/2013 10:13:24 AM by Donna Tyrpak
Members of the UBSON Class of ‘63 returned to campus to celebrate their 50th class reunion.  This tight knit class delighted in returning to Buffalo and to campus to take part in a 2 day event where they regaled faculty, staff and students with stories and fond memories of their time on campus. read more...
UB School of Nursing Highlights
  • 100% (2011-2012) NCLEX first time pass rate for Accelerated Baccalaureate in Nursing
  • 95% overall (2011-2012) NCLEX pass rate for BS Licensure
  • Nurse Anesthesia program ranked #17 by US News and World Reports “Best Graduate Schools”
  • Graduated our first DNP students in Fall 2012
  • Top ranked graduate nursing school within the State University of New York (SUNY) System
  • Nearly $1,000,000 in funding for Student Aid and Scholarships
The University at Buffalo is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The UB School of Nursing Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and Council on Accreditation (COA) to 2020.