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CUNY SPS Honors Our Dedicated Student Nurses During National Nurses Week and Month

May 11, 2026

CUNY SPS marks National Nurses Week and Month this May with a spotlight on two student nurses from the School's acclaimed BS in Nursing program, who share their career journey and how their education is helping them achieve their goals.
CUNY SPS Dean Braverman, Dr. Alexandra Plavskin, and Assemblymember Phara Souffrant Forrest at the 2026 Nursing Convocation and Pinning Ceremony

Class of 2026 Nursing Grads Demonstrate the Power of Nurses in Convocation and Pinning Ceremony

May 07, 2026

CUNY SPS honored more than 200 nursing graduates at its annual convocation and pinning ceremony, where speakers highlighted nurses’ roles as advocates, leaders, and changemakers shaping the future of healthcare.
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CUNY SPS Welcomes New Heads of Nursing and General Education and Liberal Studies Programs

November 20, 2025

Both Dr. Plavskin, the head of the School's Nursing programs, and Dr. Nathan, who leads the General Education and Liberal Studies program, bring a wide range of expertise to their new leadership roles at CUNY SPS.
The Lavender Graduation at CUNY SPS

CUNY SPS Celebrates First-Ever Lavender Graduation with Pride and Notes of Resilience

May 28, 2025

LGBTQI+ grads, faculty, and allies came together for the inaugural Lavender Graduation at CUNY SPS—an evening filled with powerful stories, community pride, and messages of hope, resilience, and belonging.
CUNY SPS Nursing Professors Dr. Lilly Mathew and Dr. Olga Kagan with Nursing student Waice Mui at the 2025 CUNY SPS nursing convocation

CUNY SPS Celebrates the Power of Nurses at 2025 Nursing Convocation and Pinning Ceremony

May 20, 2025

CUNY SPS celebrated over 200 Nursing graduates at its 2025 Convocation and Pinning Ceremony. The event, which included a traditional pinning ceremony, paid tribute to academic excellence, leadership, and holistic caregiving.