NEWS ARCHIVE


To Get Middle-aged Women to Eat More Protein Consider Diet Coaching

By | February 9, 2022

A study by researchers in FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is the first to examine the impact of per-meal protein prescription and nutrition education with and without diet coaching.

FAU Online Programs Move Up in 'U.S. News & World Report' Rankings

By | January 25, 2022

Florida Atlantic University's online master's in nursing programs are ranked No. 20 in the nation for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report, rising from No. 32 in 2021.

Identical Twins and Soon-to-be Nurses 'Lean on Each Other'

By | December 16, 2021

Identical twins Keren and Kerline Geffrard are among 62 classmates who will become nurses today during Florida Atlantic University's commencement ceremony at 1 p.m.

FAU Dementia Care Model Designated 'Edge Runner' by AAN

By | December 8, 2021

The dementia care model designed by the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing to protect vulnerable communities was selected by the American Academy of Nursing as an "Edge Runner."

New Survey Unveils Major Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Nursing

By | December 1, 2021

The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and Cross Country Healthcare survey finds impact on nurse satisfaction levels and key areas to help improve and advance careers and increase well-being of nurses.

FAU Seeks Study Subjects for Health Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms

By | November 18, 2021

FAU has received a grant from the Florida Department of Health to continue a first-of-its-kind study of the short-term and potential long-term health effects of harmful algal blooms among Florida residents.

Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury: M.O.M. to the Rescue

By | November 10, 2021

FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has received $250,000 from the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program to address unmet healthcare needs in veterans with traumatic brain injury.

Cat's Meow: Robotic Pet Boosts Mood, Cognition in Adults with Dementia

By | October 27, 2021

FAU nursing researchers tested the effectiveness of affordable, interactive robotic pet cats to improve mood, behavior and cognition in older adults with mild to moderate dementia.

Nurse, Heal Thyself - Spiritual Practices in the Midst of a Pandemic

By | October 26, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially challenging for nurses. FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing researchers explored the use of spirituality and religion in nurses on the frontline.

Community Health Center Honored for Services Assisting Minority Women

By | October 21, 2021

FAU/Northwest Community Health Alliance's Community Health Center, operated by FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, and the West Palm Beach YWCA received the "2021 Community Collaborators Award."