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Dean Santos to Receive The Nurses Magazine Presidential Medal for Nursing Excellence
The Nurses Magazine will honor School of Nursing and Health Studies Dean Hudson Santos for his contributions to nursing science, academic leadership and the advancement of the profession.
White Coats Mark Next Chapter for Future Nurses
SONHS celebrates students entering the clinical phase of their nursing education.
BSN-DNP FNP Student Anthony Silva Receives Florida Nurses Association Recognition
Student and nursing leader selected to receive the Florida Nurses Association’s 2026 Special Recognition Award
Dean Santos Selected for Florida Nurses Association Barbara Lumpkin Award
Hudson Santos, Ph.D., R.N., FABMR, FAAN, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies and Dolores J. Chambreau Endowed Chair in Nursing Professor, has been selected by the Florida Nurses Association (FNA) to receive the Barbara Lumpkin Award for his exemplary leadership in healthcare advocacy, shaping health policy, and advancing the nursing profession.
Dean Santos to Chair AAN Science
School of Nursing and Health Studies Dean Hudson Santos is the inaugural chair the American Academy of Nursing’s newly formed Science Advisory Council.
Yhovana Gordon Named Chair of HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Board of Trustees
SONHS faculty leader brings decades of nursing, academic and community health experience to new leadership role.
School of Nursing and Health Studies Welcomes Lonar Anthony “Tony” Umadhay as Associate Professor of Clinical and Director of the DNP Program
The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) welcomes Lonar Anthony “Tony” Umadhay, Ph.D., CRNA, FAANA, FNAP, FAAN, as associate professor of clinical and director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.
Frank Guido-Sanz Named Academy of Nursing Education Fellow by National League for Nursing
The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) proudly announces that Frank Guido-Sanz, Ph.D., APRN, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, CHSE, FAANP, FNAP, professor of clinical and associate dean for simulation education and research, has been selected as an Academy of Nursing Education Fellow (ANEF) by the National League for Nursing (NLN). Guido-Sanz will be formally inducted during the 2026 NLN Education Summit, Beyond the Storm: Reshaping Resilience & Recovery, on September 25 in Washington, D.C.
School of Nursing and Health Studies Celebrates 170 Advanced Practice Graduates at Summer Pinning and Awards Ceremony
The University of Miami's School of Nursing and Health Studies honored 170 graduates entering the next chapter of their nursing careers. The 2026 annual Summer Awards and Pinning Ceremony celebrated academic excellence, compassionate care, and the nursing profession's growing leadership role in transforming health care.
Students, parents give new simulation experience an A+
High schoolers got inspired about future health care careers during an inaugural summer program presented by S.H.A.R.E. Simulation Hospital Advancing Research & Education® and the School of Nursing and Health Studies.
Can AI help asthma patients breathe easier?
Novel nurse-led clinical trial at University of Miami is using artificial intelligence-enabled “social robots” to teach kids with asthma to prevent attacks.
Three University of Miami Nurse Leaders Named to American Academy of Nursing's 2026 Class of Fellows
The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) is celebrating a remarkable achievement as one faculty member and two affiliate faculty members have been designated to the American Academy of Nursing's 2026 Class of Fellows—one of the nursing profession's highest honors.
