News Release index Posted: 11/15/2010 “Pain and sleep go hand-in-hand,” says Gayle Page, DNSc, RN, FAAN, who has made her career studying the stress of experiencing pain. The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) professor is now deepening her understanding of sleep behavior and measurement, with a new Mentored Career Development Award from the […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 11/15/2010 In a Veterans Day ceremony befitting for a day when the United States remembers all who have served in the Armed Forces, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) doctoral student Major Kristal Melvin, NP, U.S. Army Nurse Corps, was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel (LTC). Melvin joined the Army shortly […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 11/12/2010 Forensic Nurses are the first responders to victims of violence and abuse once they enter the healthcare system. On November 8-12, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) celebrated “Forensic Nurses Week” to recognize the nurses who provide exceptional care to victims and perpetrators of abuse and violence. At the […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 11/10/2010 NEWGIZA University (NGU), a component of the newly planned NEWGIZA community now developing on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, is exploring with the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) methods to bring the Hopkins model of nursing education and advanced nurse training to Egypt. Through a recently signed Memorandum […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/2/2010 A new equipment grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will enhance the training of advanced practice nurses at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON). The School will use the grant to upgrade equipment, expand training capabilities, and enhance learning mobility, accessibility, and flexibility to promote […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 11/2/2010 Women as Aggressors in Intimate Partner ViolenceWomen are not just victims of intimate partner violence (IPV); they also can be perpetrators, though not as often as men. What factors motivate women to this kind of physical violence? What role might anger play? And, what about the use of violence as […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 10/25/2010 Jay’s Cafe & Catering has introduced its third location on the Johns Hopkins campus and is now providing the School of Nursing community with diverse daily food and beverage offerings and new choices in a catering menu. “Jay’s has been providing Hopkins with delicious food for over 25 years and […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 10/8/2010 Karen Morin, DNS, RN, ANEF, president of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), is this year’s speaker at the STTI Nu Beta Chapter Founders’ Day celebration. Morin, who is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and its director of graduate programs, leads STTI with the […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 10/8/2010 Karen Morin, DNS, RN, ANEF, president of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), is this year’s speaker at the STTI Nu Beta Chapter Founders’ Day celebration. Morin, who is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and its director of graduate programs, leads STTI with the […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 10/5/2010 Diabetes is on the rise. The seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. today, it affects 24 million people, nearly 3 times the number in 1980. Another 57 million have a condition that puts them at heightened risk of the illness. Diabetes costs the nation as much as $218 […] Continue reading