UCF Nursing’s Simulation Center Awarded New International Endorsement It is the only program in Florida — and one of just nine worldwide — to receive the honor from the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning.
UCF Partners with Healthcare Tech Company to Help Curb Opioid Risk As opioid overdose deaths have risen during the pandemic, the College of Medicine has partnered with Lumis Corp to create a simulation-based training solution to help address the national opioid crisis.
New Lifelike Hologram Tech Expands UCF Students’ Skills in Patient Care The use of holoportation patients will increase the variety of different diagnoses students can learn from in a “true-to-life” form.
Healthcare Organization Honors Simulation Expert in College of Nursing The Society for Simulation in Healthcare names Syretta Spears as one of the first 25 international recipients of the designation of advanced certified healthcare simulation operations specialist.
2 UCF Faculty Inducted in the American Academy of Nursing 2020 Class of Fellows The nursing faculty members are recipients of the highest honor in the profession and recognized for their impact in healthcare simulation.
UCF Nursing Students Complete On-Campus Lab for 1st Time Since Pandemic With a team of faculty experts and a commitment to safety, a group of first-semester students finally had the chance to demonstrate skills they’ve learned online in real life.
At the Forefront of Nursing Simulation Having recently earned international accreditation for its nursing simulation program, UCF is a living example of how we can take healthcare from here to the future.
UCF Earns International Accreditation in Healthcare Simulation Education UCF’s nursing simulation program is among more than 100 programs in 10 countries to receive accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, which is the world’s largest healthcare simulation accrediting body.
Simulation Helps Graduate Students Continue to Earn Clinical Hours Graduate speech therapy students continue to learn and gain experience, thanks to patient simulation software.
UCF Simulation Expert Named Fellow of American Academy of Nursing Education Laura Gonzalez has dedicated her career to advancing the science of nursing education through the use of simulation and its impact on learning outcomes.