Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) School of Nursing has announced that it will be expanding its programs to include new interprofessional majors including gerontology, exercise science, and sports and fitness administration. The School of Nursing and Health Sciences (SONHS) will launch […]
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Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) recently received a $150,000 grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations. The grant was awarded to the IWU School of Nursing and Department of Biology to help fund the development of courses in Gerontology and Palliative
One of the hottest topics amongst nurse educators today is finding strategies to promote safe learning in the classroom environment. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), it is estimated that over 73% of nontraditional students are
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Frontier Nursing University (FNU) was recently awarded a $1,376,800 Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) grant from the US Health Resources and Services Administration. The grant will fund Frontier’s nursing program as well as $600,000 in student scholarships. The ANEW program
Nine years ago, I was so happy to have my first article published in Minority Nurse. The article was a discussion on whether or not it’s OK to be out at work as a gay person. Looking back at the
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Unfortunately, nearly everyone knows someone who has had cancer. As a result, there are many oncology nurses working to help patients get through their experiences—whether with surgery and the aftercare, chemo, radiation, immunotherapy, and the like. We interviewed Savannah Dunivant,
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Our Nurses of the Week are a group of nursing students from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing who volunteer weekly at the Wylam Adult Day Health Care Center in Birmingham, AL. UAB nursing students have
I recall my first clinical rotation as being one of the most exciting but stressful experiences as a student nurse. I was excited to finally apply the theories that we were taught in class to the real world.Â’ However, I
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Glendale Community College in Glendale, California is helping to fill a shortage of critical care nurses in the state through a Strong Workforce Program grant. The grant was created in 2016 after the state set aside $248 million to allow
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