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Reunion 2019

Save the Date! Reunion will be Sept. 21, 2019! Save the Date! The College of Nursing 2019 alumni Reunion will be on Sept. 21, in Gainesville, when the Florida Gators take on the Tennessee Volunteers in the Swamp. Details: Date:  Saturday, September 21, 2019 Time: …

Snider-Irving Legacy Challenge

  Come on, Gators! The Snider-Irving Legacy Challenge ends Sept. 30! Follow the example of Professors Emeriti Dr. Jo Snider and Jodi Irving by making a gift through your estate plans to support UF’s College of Nursing. The process is simple and our staff can help. Your gift…

Estella Byrd Whitman Wellness Center

Patience is a virtue: After eight years, Alumna’s dream to open wellness clinic finally comes true After eight long years, the Estella Byrd Whitman Wellness Center in Ocala, Florida, finally opened this spring. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held March 19 at the new clinic, and about 100 members of…

In Memoriam

The College of Nursing sadly mourns the passing of these Gator Nurse alumni. Betty J. Severyn (M.N. 1967), 93, of Chattanooga, TN., passed away Feb. 15, 2018. Lt. Col. Pauline V. Ellis (RET) (M.N. 1969), 86, of Spring Hill, FL., passed away March 2, 2018. Karen Manzo Reynolds (D.N.P. 2012),…

Alumni Updates

Jane Elliott McCormack (B.S.N. 1979) was named the 2016 New York State Trauma Program Manager of Distinction. Dr. Gloria Rish Pickar (B.S.N. 1968) was named the 2nd Vice President for the League of Women Voters in Orange County, Florida. Mrs. Dominic Lane Hall Westergaard (M.S.N. 1998) is a Pediatric Primary…

Go Greater! College of Nursing Launches $22 Million Capital Campaign

On October 13, the University of Florida launched the public phase of its Capital Campaign—a fundraising initiative to raise significant philanthropic support for strategic priorities over an eight-year period. The campaign goal is $3 billion. With the latest news that UF is ranked as a top 10 public university,…

Alumni Council Book Awards application

The Alumni Council invites incoming BSN students to apply for the 2016 Book Awards Program, which assists nursing students with the purchase of nursing textbooks. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 17, 2016. Please complete the application and provide a brief response to each of the questions listed.