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
News Release index Posted: 10/4/2010 Each year, approximately 4 million babies are born in the United States, and more than 325,000 of those are attended by a midwife. The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) will join in the nationwide celebration of Nurse Midwifery Week, October 3-9 by honoring students and faculty who have […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 10/1/2010 Its official: Johns Hopkins is among the best places in the world to get a nursing education. The National League for Nursing (NLN) has named the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing as a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education, bestowing an additional honor on a 120-year legacy of outstanding […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 10/1/2010 Its official: Johns Hopkins is among the best places in the world to get a nursing education. The National League for Nursing (NLN) has named the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing as a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education, bestowing an additional honor on a 120-year legacy of outstanding […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 9/30/2010 The latest recruits in the nursing workforce have arrived, and are looking to their boot camp instructors — faculty at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing — to transform them from civilians to nurse leaders. “Leadership isn’t just a personality trait — it’s also a learned behavior,” says associate […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 9/29/2010 The PhD program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) is rated among the top nursing PhD programs in the nation according to a comprehensive study of research doctoral programs released this week by the National Research Council (NRC). Doctoral programs from 55 nursing schools participated in the […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 9/24/2010 Healthcare capacity building and academic innovation are the strategic priorities of a new Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) center aimed at improving care and outcomes for patients, families, and communities throughout the world. JHUSON Dean Martha N. Hill, PhD, RN, described the Center for Global Nursing at her September […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 9/13/2010 In celebration of the new unified campus, the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) community tossed beach balls and bean bags, played with hula hoops, blew bubbles, and dug into dirt cake at a garden party on August 31. The party introduced faculty, staff, and students to the recently […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 9/9/2010 Open Wide: Clues to Stress Through SalivaThe eyes may be windows into the soul, but for Douglas A. Granger, PhD, director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON), the mouth is the window into the effects of adversity on health […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 9/9/2010 Open Wide: Clues to Stress Through SalivaThe eyes may be windows into the soul, but for Douglas A. Granger, PhD, director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON), the mouth is the window into the effects of adversity on health […] Continue reading