News Release index Posted: 8/16/2010 In Baltimore City, dozens of older adults are now aging safely in their homes, thanks to the work of Assistant Professor Sarah L. Szanton, PhD, CRNP, at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. Through years spent providing house calls to low-income older adults, Szanton knew that their environmental challenges […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 8/11/2010 In the tough neighborhoods of East Baltimore, teenagers are discovering that caring can be a career. More than 175 local middle and high schoolers are now imagining a future as a nurse, thanks to the encouragement and mentorship of Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) faculty and students. The […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 8/11/2010 In the tough neighborhoods of East Baltimore, teenagers are discovering that caring can be a career. More than 175 local middle and high schoolers are now imagining a future as a nurse, thanks to the encouragement and mentorship of Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) faculty and students. The […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 8/9/2010 Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) alumnus Glen D. Lapp ’95, was one of ten medical aid workers who was ambushed and killed in Afghanistan last week, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. “The Hopkins community shares in the grief over Glen’s death,” said JHUSON Dean Martha N. Hill, PhD, […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/30/2010 Now there is a more efficient way to switch careers to become a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). A new program from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) streamlines baccalaureate to master’s education with an added bonus: jobs at Hopkins-affiliated hospitals. The first class will begin in January 2011. […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/30/2010 Andrea Schram, DNP, FNP-BC and Carolyn Fowler, PhD, MPH will bring their nursing expertise to the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) when they join the faculty in the 2010-2011 academic year. Schram, formerly a clinical instructor in the MSN Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Texas in […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/28/2010 From Haiti, to the Congo, and around Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) bloggers are sharing their stories about nursing school, relief work, and rural healthcare. A new lineup of student and faculty bloggers are now contributing entries on a recently revamped SON blog page . The page […] Continue reading
News Release Index Posted: 7/28/2010 Registered nurses (RNs) with bachelor’s degrees can now pursue an online post-baccalaureate certificate in forensic nursing at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON). Pending approval from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the online option replaces the former post master’s Certificate in Advanced Forensic Nursing (CAFN) option. […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 7/28/2010 Registered nurses (RNs) with bachelor’s degrees can now pursue an online post-baccalaureate certificate in forensic nursing at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON). Pending approval from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the online option replaces the former post master’s Certificate in Advanced Forensic Nursing (CAFN) option. […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 7/26/2010 A recently funded program, “Health, Stigma Reduction, and Economic Empowerment for Women and Girl Survivors of Sexual Violence in South Kivu, DRC,” aims to advance the health, economic, and social well-being of women and girls in the war-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo. In partnership with two Congolese NGOs working in […] Continue reading