¼ø»Æʦapp Awarded $2.4 Million NSF Grant to Train Data Scientists
Researchers from ¼ø»Æʦapp's College of Engineering and Computer Science in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team at ¼ø»Æʦapp will train graduate ¼ø»Æʦapp in data science technologies and applications.
Vets Walking Pets: Shelter Dogs, Military Veterans and PTSD Symptoms
An ¼ø»Æʦapp nursing researcher led a study on the impacts of dog-walking interventions with shelter dogs on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in military veterans, which shows reduced PTSD symptoms.
COVID-19 Contact Tracing and Risk-Reduction Public Health Certificate
¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has launched a new, online public health certificate course on COVID-19, contact tracing and risk-reduction in response to one of the fastest-growing jobs in the U.S.
Robotic Cats Are 'Purr-fect' Companions for Isolated Seniors
¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing offers a "purr-fect" solution to comfort and engage older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias during the pandemic - interactive robotic cats.
College of Nursing Graduates on Front Lines of COVID-19
The members of ¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing class of 2020 will enter a workforce that has been forever changed by the COVID-19 crisis.
¼ø»Æʦapp Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates
¼ø»Æʦapp will confer more than 3,400 degrees for the spring 2020 semester. The new graduates will join more than 175,000 alumni who have graduated from ¼ø»Æʦapp since the University opened its doors in 1964.
Facebook Study Reveals COVID-19 Compliance and Coping Behaviors
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers surveyed 719 Floridians from a Facebook coronavirus disease (COVID-19) group to assess their experience, behavior compliance, coping strategies and feelings about staying at home.
¼ø»Æʦapp Nurses Provide Face Masks for Homeless, Low Income Individuals
To address the dire needs of a northwest neighborhood in West Palm Beach, a team of ¼ø»Æʦapp nurses spearheaded a program to provide lifesaving PPE and health care services for its residents during the pandemic.
Tips for Caregivers Coping with Alzheimer's During COVID-19 Pandemic
¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing researchers provide important coping and care strategies for homebound caregivers of loved ones with Alzheimer's and other related dementias.
Public Health Leadership Paramount to Emerging Coronavirus Pandemic
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers and collaborators have published a commentary in 'The American Journal of Medicine' about the urgent need for public health leadership in the wake of the emerging coronavirus pandemic.