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Bridging the gap between nursing education and practice

May 07, 2024

MobiHealthNews

Dr. Olga Kagan, consortial faculty and associate adjunct professor in the CUNY SPS nursing informatics program, discusses in this video how she believes nursing schools' greatest challenge is preparing nurses to master rapidly evolving technology. (This video is also featured in the publications Healthcare IT News and Healthcare Finance on the same date.) The video also notes that Dr. Kagan is a 2024 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Changemaker award recipient.

Nurses Month Member Spotlight: Olga Kagan

May 06, 2024

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

Dr. Olga Kagan, adjunct assistant professor on the CUNY SPS nursing informatics faculty, is featured in the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Nurses Month Member Spotlight.

Pianist Brianna Matzke’s Tremors are at the Heart of The Response Project’s Newest Exhibit

May 01, 2024

City Beat

Profile of pianist Brianna Matzke, an alum of the CUNY SPS advanced certificate and MA in disability studies programs, who is premiering her piece Tremors at the American Sign Museum in Camp Washington.

Writing Center Wins Recognition

April 24, 2024

Southwestern Writing Center Association

The CUNY SPS Writing Center has been awarded a Southeastern Writing Center Association (SWCA) Center Acknowledgement and Recognition of Excellence (C.A.R.E.) Certification. This is the sole certification administered by writing center experts for their peers. We are the 20th college or university to the receive recognition. Writing Fellows (WAC) and Tutoring Coordinator Dr. Kate Moss, Assistant Writing Fellows (WAC) and Tutoring Coordinator Dr. Erin Heiser, and the CUNY SPS Writing Center will be recognized at the 2025 SWCA Conference.

The Need for Health Information Managements

April 24, 2024

CUNY SPS Blog

During Health Information Professionals Week (April 15–19), CUNY SPS featured a Q&A with Memory Ndanga, academic director of the CUNY SPS Health Information Management and Health Services Administration programs. Dr. Ndanga offered a look at the School’s Health Information Management BS and MS programs.