News Release index Posted: 6/16/2004 The looming crisis of a worldwide shortage of nurses has led the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing to expand its student enrollment through a new accelerated second degree entry point for the education of future nurses. Beginning in January 2005, the School of Nursing will provide the Hopkins “brand” […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 6/8/2004 Early accounting for Saturday night’s sold out auction and concert indicate the SON 2004 Nightingala event brought in $264,868 to benefit the SON’s community health programs. The musical tribute to John Denver, co-sponsored by the M.U.S.E. Foundation, filled the Peabody Concert Hall and was preceded by an exciting Silent Auction […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 6/8/2004 Johns Hopkins has moved up once again in the rankings of NIH funding to nursing schools nationwide. For fiscal year 2003, the JHU SON received 16 awards – including research grants, training grants, and fellowships – totaling $4,484,330. This places the school eighth in the nation. Rankings can be viewed […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 5/24/2004 The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing Diploma and Award Ceremony was held the afternoon of May 20 on the Homewood campus in Shriver Hall. This year’s guest speaker was May Wykle, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean and Florence Cellar Professor of Nursing at the Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 2/19/2004 Who Will Care for Us?A Johns Hopkins Nursing Symposium on health carefor the aging population view event transcript Thursday, February 26, 2004, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.Johns Hopkins University School of NursingAlumni Auditorium, 525 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21205 People turning 50 today have about half their adult lives ahead […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 12/10/2003 Eight students from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing are recipients of the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) scholarship. The competitive federal program awards scholarships to well-prepared Master’s degree bound applicants who demonstrate an interest in providing primary health care services to families and individuals, primarily in the areas […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/12/2003 This fall, several School of Nursing faculty members received awards, were honored, or were inducted into various prestigious organizations. Highlights include: Patricia Abbott, PhD, RN, FAAN, assistant professor, was elected to the American College of Medical Informatics. She was inducted into the college during its annual symposium at a […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 11/5/2003 Paul Thompson is likely one of the best known Johns Hopkins medical campus groundskeepers, with his slight build and glasses, his ear-to-ear smile and infectious positive attitude. “Have a GREAT day!” can be heard far and wide probably hundreds of times a day. Paul has been a university employee for […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 10/17/2003 The School of Nursing announces pre- and post-doctoral fellowship openings in September of 2004 in the area of health disparities research. The goal of this program is to prepare creative and independent nurse scientists to identify, prevent, and reduce health disparities in underserved populations. These unique opportunities are funded by […] Continue reading
News Release index Posted: 10/13/2003 Research led by Martha N. Hill, PhD, RN, FAAN, dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, was recently cited by Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS, United States Surgeon General. Dr. Carmona was speaking at the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research 2003 Conference, titled “Nursing […] Continue reading