The Pulse: Columbia Nursing News
Stories from the Fall/Winter 2025 Columbia Nursing Magazine
Columbia Nursing Study Shows AI Can Help Remove Bias from Patient Records
Originally published: September 10, 2025
A Columbia University School of Nursing study led by Zhihong Zhang, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher, explores whether ChatGPT could help identify and rewrite such biased language in medical records.
Barcelona Awarded $2.9M for ID-STIGMA Study
Originally published: December 12, 2025
Assistant Professor Veronica Barcelona, PhD, has received a $2.9 million grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to investigate the association between perinatal outcomes and stigmatizing language in clinical documentation.
New Intervention May Improve Quality of Life for Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease
Originally published: August 26, 2025
A novel intervention aimed at helping adolescents with sickle cell disease maintain hydroxyurea treatment plans shows promising results.
CUIMC Honors Outstanding Nurses at Excellence Awards
Originally posted: June 17, 2025
This year marks the second annual Division of Nursing Practice Nursing Excellence Awards, held May 8, 2025.
Students Present Award-Winning Research at ENRS
Originally posted: April 14, 2025
Congratulations to our Columbia Nursing students for their award-winning presentations at the Eastern Nursing Research Society’s scientific sessions
Columbia Nursing Inducts 117 into Sigma Honor Society
Originally posted: May 27, 2025
117 Columbia Nursing students and leaders were inducted into the Alpha Zeta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society on May 19, 2025
Middle Schoolers Dive into a Day in the Life of a CRNA
Originally posted: May 27, 2025
Students from the South Bronx Academy for Applied Media got a hands-on introduction to the certified registered nurse anesthetist profession.