News Release index Posted: 11/15/2005 In a study conducted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and presented at the American Heart Association 2005 Scientific Sessions in Dallas, TX, researchers found the use of soy protein containing isoflavones-a phytoestrogen or weak form of naturally occurring estrogen-can improve atherogenic lipoprotein profiles in postmenopausal women and […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 9/29/2005 Nearly 1,000 of the more than 40,000 people who die each year in Maryland are children under 18. With almost every one of those deaths, a pediatric palliative care program can offer support to the child and to the family through the dying process and beyond. A recently released comprehensive […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 9/8/2005 Marion D’Lugoff, APRN, MA, assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (SON) and a health care crusader for East Baltimore, died of lymphoma on Sunday, September 4, surrounded by her family and friends. She was 61 and lived in Pikesville. D’Lugoff was known throughout Baltimore for her […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 8/25/2005 Johns Hopkins Nursing Summer 2005 issue vividly illustrates the changing nature of nursing and the diversity of opportunity available to today’s nurses. Articles and features explore not only the “Game of Nursing,” but also the new fields and areas of study in forensic nursing, emergency preparedness and disaster response, and […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 8/25/2005 The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing Fall Open House-Saturday, September 24-will introduce future and prospective nursing students to the School’s array of baccalaureate options. Open House sessions and presentations include panel discussions on Traditional, Accelerated, RN to BS, and the BS to MSN programs, workshops on financial assistance, and […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 5/9/2005 In honor of Nurses Week 2005 (May 6-12), the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHU SON) is waiving application fees ($75) for the master’s and post-master’s programs and options, including Primary and Acute/Critical Care Nurse Practitioner, MSN/MBA, MSN/MPH, Public Health Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist including Forensic Nursing, Health , […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 5/9/2005 Sara Angelino,Rosemary Mortimerand Anna Lagrotteria Anna Lagrotteria and Sara Angelino, seniors at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON), received recognition at the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA) annual convention, held April 6-10 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sara Angelino was awarded the Isabel Hampton Robb Leadership Award for […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 5/9/2005 Dr. Fannie Gaston-Johansson, DrMedSc, RN, FAAN has been named a recipient of the 2005 Johns Hopkins University Diversity Recognition Awards. The annual awards acknowledge faculty, staff and students whose efforts contribute to the celebration of diversity and inclusiveness in the Johns Hopkins culture and environment. Dr. Gaston-Johansson, the first African […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 5/1/2005 The pervasive health care disparities now affecting millions of people throughout the United States will be the focus of a special expert-to-expert town hall hosted by the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (SON), Tuesday, May 3, 2005 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The “Who Will Care for Us? […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 5/1/2005 Nominations and applications are now being sought for a unique tenure track, dual faculty appointment in the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) School of Nursing (SON) and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the School of Medicine (SOM). The Stulman Professor will hold the Leonard and Helen R. Stulman […] Continue reading