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 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
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: 11/2/2009 This flu season the H1N1 virus has increased public anxiety, and will likely increase the number of state residents seeking vaccinations. To assist nurses desirous of participating as H1N1 vaccinators, the Office of Preparedness and Response (OP&R) of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) requested an Intramuscular […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 10/29/2009 Of the almost 135,000 students enrolled in baccalaureate nursing programs in 2008, only 26 percent were minorities, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) hopes to change that. Through a new Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) grant from the Health […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 10/29/2009 American Nurses Association (ANA) president Rebecca Patton, MSN, RN, CNOR, spoke to a large gathering of students, faculty, and staff at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) on September 21 about the nursing profession, and the responsibility nurses face. “I believe you will become the greatest generation of […] Continue reading