News Release index Posted: 11/30/2009 Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) entering the accelerated baccalaureate program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) in June of 2010 are eligible for a full-tuition scholarship made possible by a grant from the John R. and Ruth Gurtler Foundation. The award covers tuition and a stipend for […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/23/2009 Congestive heart failure (CHF) patients in Baltimore City will be using a new FDA-approved electronic health monitoring device to help manage their heart disease at home as part of a new Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) study. With funding from the National Institutes of Health, lead investigator and […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/19/2009 Connie Siskowski, a 1967 Johns Hopkins Nursing graduate, earned the 2009 Purpose Prize for creating the Caregiving Youth Project in Palm Beach County, FL , an organization that provides support to youths who act as caregivers to ill or disabled family members in their own homes. The Purpose Prize is […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/18/2009 Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) dean Martha N. Hill, PhD, RN, FAAN, was recognized as a Pillar of Cardiovascular Nursing Science at the 2009 American Heart Association (AHA) Council on Cardiovascular Nursing Dinner on November 17 in Orlando, FL. “Martha Hill has made sustained contributions to cardiovascular nursing […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/17/2009 Several Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) faculty members have received grants and fellowships to research the reproductive needs for African women, patient safety, and kidney donations. Mali Midwives, Addressing Africas Unique NeedsAssistant professor Nicole Warren, PhD, MPH, CNM, Department of Community Public Health, earned the Maryland Higher Education […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/13/2009 Under the mentorship of high-level business executives, several students from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program are learning to combine the best practices of business management, nursing leadership, and executive effectiveness. This year, Erin Turner and Andrea Parsons Schram have been chosen […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/9/2009 Michael Vaughn, M.S., has been named the inaugural Assistant Dean for Information and Technology Integration (ITI) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON). He comes to Johns Hopkins from Indiana University (IU), where he served as Assistant Dean for Information Systems. Vaughn brings to the School 12 years of […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/5/2009 A $1 million, two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health National Institute for Nursing Research (NINR) has been awarded to associate professor Gail Geller, ScD, MHS of the Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, as part of an effort to build empathy and understanding among medical professionals who treat children […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/4/2009 The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) continues its commitment to excellence in education with the addition of a new 90-seat classroom, an expanded simulation (SIM) laboratory, and expansion into two JHUSON properties on campus. The new classroom features a self-service MediaSite class-capture system with four cameras; audience, presenter, […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/4/2009 Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) has formed an articulation agreement with Dickinson College in Carlisle, Penn., as part of its continuing collaboration with other higher education institutions. The agreement offers students a bachelor’s degree from Dickinson College, while pursuing baccalaureate and graduate level degrees in nursing at Johns […] Continue reading