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Stony Brook University Hospital Achieves Elite ANCC Magnet® Designation for Nursing Excellence

Stony Brook University Hospital has achieved Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the gold standard for nursing excellence.

July 23, 2026

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Stony Brook NCLEX Pass Rate Ranks Above National, Regional Averages

Stony Brook University School of Nursing’s National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) first-time pass rate outpaced national and regional averages in 2025. SBU baccalaureate graduates passed the NCLEX-RN exam at a...

January 14, 2026

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Giugliano Returns for Second Cohort of SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

Debra Giugliano, a clinical assistant professor in the Stony Brook School of Nursing, returns for the second cohort of the SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship.

November 10, 2025

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SBUH Nursing Units Earn AACN Gold and Silver Beacon Awards for Excellence

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has recognized Stony Brook University Hospital’s respiratory and medical Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation with a Gold Beacon Award of Excellence and the Medical...

May 6, 2025

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Stony Brook University Selected as a Regional Nursing Simulation Center

Nursing simulation centers will be established at Stony Brook University and two other State University of New York (SUNY) campuses.

May 2, 2025

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Nursing Educator Clare Whitney Named a 2025 Macy Faculty Scholar

Clare Whitney, an assistant professor in the Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been selected as a 2025 Macy Faculty Scholar, a national program that identifies and develops early-career nursing and medicine...

March 13, 2025

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Debra Giugliano Named to Inaugural Class of SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

Debra Giugliano, clinical assistant professor in Stony Brook's School of Nursing, was included in the inaugural class of the SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

November 1, 2024

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SBUH Receives Award for Excellence in Emergency Nursing

The Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) Emergency Department has been selected as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association’s (ENA) 2024 Lantern Award for demonstrating excellence in leadership, practice...

July 18, 2024

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School of Nursing Alum Returns to Her Roots in the Arts

An interview with Stony Brook alumna Bonnie Astor ’73, painter, photographer and mixed-media artist who was also a nurse for 30 years, is featured in SB Matters, where she discusses her unusual path in life. Astor...

August 4, 2023

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School of Nursing’s Online Master’s Program Ranks in U.S. News Top 10

The Top 10 Ranking Marks Four Years in a Row for the School For the fourth year in a row, the Stony Brook University School of Nursing’s Online Master’s Program was ranked in the top 10 schools nationwide by the U.S...

February 1, 2023

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Patricia Bruckenthal Named New Dean of the School of Nursing

Patricia (Pat) Bruckenthal, who began her career as a registered nurse shortly after Stony Brook University Hospital opened in 1981, has been named the new dean of Stony Brook University’s School of Nursing...

December 20, 2022

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Marijean Buhse Receives Nurse of Excellence Award from Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council

Marijean Buhse, a clinical professor in the School of Nursing (SON) at Stony Brook University, has received the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council Nurse of Excellence Award. Member hospitals and Long Island schools of...

September 23, 2021

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Stony Brook Nursing Initiative Gives a Voice to the Voiceless

Patients silenced by COVID-19 now have a voice thanks to "My Story" documents that are posted inside and outside of patients' rooms.

May 11, 2020

2 min read

Mother-Daughter Duo Face COVID-19 Pandemic Together

When the coronavirus pandemic began, one Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) nurse came out of retirement to join her daughter on the frontlines. Mary Beth Patterson retired from SBUH in December 2018 after being...

May 7, 2020

2 min read

Tag: nursing

Stony Brook University Hospital Achieves Elite ANCC Magnet® Designation for Nursing Excellence

Stony Brook NCLEX Pass Rate Ranks Above National, Regional Averages

Giugliano Returns for Second Cohort of SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

SBUH Nursing Units Earn AACN Gold and Silver Beacon Awards for Excellence

Stony Brook University Selected as a Regional Nursing Simulation Center

Nursing Educator Clare Whitney Named a 2025 Macy Faculty Scholar

Debra Giugliano Named to Inaugural Class of SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

SBUH Receives Award for Excellence in Emergency Nursing

School of Nursing Alum Returns to Her Roots in the Arts

School of Nursing’s Online Master’s Program Ranks in U.S. News Top 10

Patricia Bruckenthal Named New Dean of the School of Nursing

Marijean Buhse Receives Nurse of Excellence Award from Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council

Stony Brook Nursing Initiative Gives a Voice to the Voiceless

Mother-Daughter Duo Face COVID-19 Pandemic Together

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