Joane Moceri has begun her tenure as dean of the University of Portland’s School of Nursing, effective July 1. Moceri succeeds Joanne Warner, who retired after serving as dean of the School of Nursing since 2007. Moceri joined the University as an associate professor in 2012, and began service as the associate dean for the […]
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Joane Moceri Appointed Nursing Dean, Effective July 1
University president Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., has appointed Joane Moceri as dean of the School of Nursing, effective July 1. Moceri will succeed Joanne Warner, who is retiring after serving as dean since 2007. Moceri joined the University as an associate professor in 2012, and began service as the associate dean for the undergraduate […]
Wanted: Expectant Moms
The School of Nursing is in need of pregnant females for a prenatal simulation class on Saturday, February 14, from 9 to 11 a.m. Volunteers must be willing to have graduate family nurse practitioner students interview them, measure fundal height, and check fetal heart tones. Compensation will be provided. Volunteers do not need to be […]
Graduate Nursing Information Session, Dec. 1
All University community members are welcome to learn more about the School of Nursing’s thriving master’s and doctoral programs at an information session on Monday, December 1, from 6:30 t0 8:30 p.m., in Buckley Center room 314. Those who attend will gain tips and guidance for applying to UP graduate nursing programs and can ask […]
New Nursing Gifts Total $40K
The University of Portland has received $40,000 in gifts to help add a Maternal-Child Simulation Lab to its School of Nursing Learning Resource Center. The gifts include a $25,000 gift from the Collins Medical Trust and $15,000 from Mario and Donna Giordano, of Huntington Beach, Calif., and both gifts were instrumental in the early success […]
Joanne Warner Announces Retirement
School of Nursing dean Joanne Warner, who has served in that role since 2008, has decided to retire effective July 1, 2015. Warner came to the University of Portland in 2005, and in her tenure has achieved a remarkable number of personal, professional, and School of Nursing goals. Her work has been consistently dedicated to […]
Prestigious Nursing Award for Susan Stillwell
Susan Stillwell, associate dean for graduate programs in the School of Nursing, has been recognized as the 2014 recipient of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Excellence Award, presented to one nursing educator annually by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). The award recognizes a faculty member who systematically investigates questions related to […]
Susan Moscato Honored
Susan Moscato, former associate dean and interim dean of the School of Nursing, was honored at a dinner celebration on Friday, July 18 for her leadership in adapting the nation’s first Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) ten years ago. The celebratory dinner was hosted for the partners from Providence Health and Services, Portland Veterans Affairs, and […]
Practice Improvement Project Poster Presentation, July 28
Maren Nelson, a 2015 Doctor of Nursing Practice – Family Nurse Practitioner graduate, has been working over the past year to complete her Practice Improvement Project (PIP), a scholarly project designed to improve practice or patient outcomes. Nelson will be presenting her PIP poster on Monday, July 28, from 8 to 8:30 a.m., in Buckley […]
A Journey To Future Possibilities
The School of Nursing hosted a one-day international symposium in downtown Portland on Saturday, July 19 titled “The Portland Model DEU: A Journey to Future Possibilities.” The symposium was held at the Portland Hilton and featured a keynote address by Angela McBride, distinguished professor and university dean emerita at Indiana University School of Nursing. The […]