The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Nena Peragallo Montano as the new dean for the School of Nursing, effective January 1, 2017. She is currently dean and professor for the University of […]
As part of a partnership between the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the Arnold P. Gold Foundation (APGF), fifty nursing schools around the country will be receiving funding to host White Coat Ceremonies, emphasizing the importance of
Two new federal grants totaling over $2 million in scholarships and incentivized loans were recently awarded to the School of Health Sciences at Francis Marion University (FMU) to help master’s level nursing students. Both awards were given by the US
21-year-old Emma Young has been singing and playing piano since she was 10 years old. She recently used her musical talents to make patients smile as the hospice facility where she works when she sat down to play Adele’s cover
Wallace State Community College’s (WSCC) School of Nursing joined an exclusive club this week after being designated a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing (NLN). The NLN awards only 15 institutions per year as
According to Abraham Brody, PhD, RN, GNP-BC, Assistant Professor at the New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing (NYU Meyers), healthcare professionals in academia who receive formal mentorship by senior faculty early on in their careers experience a host
Dr. Patricia Burke is an Associate Professor of Nursing at the Touro College School of Health Sciences in New York City. She was recently chosen as the new President-Elect of the New York League for Nursing (NYLN), a subsidiary of
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A recent regulatory proposal put forth by the VA to ensure that veterans have direct access to advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), including nurse practitioners (NPs), has caused a lot of controversy. If authorized, the proposal will allow NPs to
Amelia Ballard who was hospitalized for more than two years as a young child had already beat leukemia twice by the time she was 5 years old. After undergoing several rounds of chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant at Children’s
Four students from the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) School of Nursing have been selected to participate in the Veterans Affairs Learning Opportunity Residency (VALOR) program at the Marion VA Hospital. The students will rotate through each hospital unit as
