News Release Index Posted: 2/1/2011 In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), women and girls have suffered brutal attacks, rape, torture, and mutilation – all weapons of war, wielded by rebels and soldiers alike. Survivors are further traumatized by infection, disease, poverty, stigma, and social isolation. “Men leave their wives, women are traumatized, families are […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/31/2011 This winter, prospective nursing students have several opportunities to learn more about the academic programs at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON). Open HouseFebruary 19, 9:30 a.m.Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing525 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205http://www.nursing.jhu.edu/openhouse Nationwide Information Sessions and Alumni Panelshttp://www.nursing.jhu.edu/apply/more/recruitment/ In […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/26/2011 Seven students marked a new chapter in Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) academic program history on January 3. The seven comprise the first cohort of the combined baccalaureate-to-masters (BS to MSN) with a paid clinical residency program. “This unique and rewarding opportunity allows students to […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/25/2011 Funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation has allowed the Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing (IJHN) to offer 270 scholarships for nurses to complete the online Guided Care Nursing Course in 2011 and 2012. Registered nurses are eligible to apply if they are working for an organization […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 1/19/2011 Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) and the Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing (IJHN) will again offer a Sexual Assault Forensic Nurse Examiner Adult Curriculum Training Program March 14-18 at the JHUSON. The 40-hour training seminar is specifically designed for registered nurses (RNs) interested in becoming Forensic Nurse Examiners […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/12/2011 The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing is again offering six scholarships to students through renewed funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) “New Careers in Nursing” grant, administered by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). The monies allow schools of nursing to expand […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/12/2011 Bound by Law: Making the Call on an Endangered ChildWhen it comes to detecting child abuse in preschool children, nurses are on the front lines. Yet, just over 8 percent of reports to child protective services are from nurses. According to Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 1/11/2011 Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) faculty member and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research Douglas Granger, PhD, has been promoted to the rank of Professor. Granger, who joined the JHUSON in June, notes, “I am honored to be a member of this exceptionally talented faculty […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/5/2011 The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) is seeking two nursing leaders to join the faculty and serve as department chairs in the Department of Community-Public Health and the Department of Health Systems and Outcomes. “We’re looking for leaders who can rise to meet today’s challenges […] Continue reading
News & Announcements News Release Index Posted: 1/3/2011 Martha N. Hill, PhD, RN, Dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON), has been selected to receive the 2011 Leadership in Research Award from the Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS). “Your outstanding contributions to research in nursing, healthcare, and interdisciplinary work exemplify excellence in […] Continue reading