SONvitals

FTE Status!

Sarah Dunn Phillips transitions from casual to full time at JHSON this week as K-to-A Initiative director. Best wishes, Sarah!

JHSON Faculty Candidate Presentation – Dr. Melissa Hunter

JHSON clinical instructor and family nurse practitioner Melissa Hunter, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, presents “Screening Patients for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Primary Care Setting," 1-2 pm Wednesday, October 8 via Zoom (Password: 368629). Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students.

Isabel Hampton Robb Lecture Series: Fifty Years of Trying to Get It Right

Deborah Gross is a renowned expert in behavioral health, best known for developing and scaling the Chicago Parent Program (CPP), an evidence-based parenting intervention created with Black/African-American and Latino families from low-income communities. CPP is now used in 25 states and Washington DC across schools, early childhood programs, and mental health settings. She holds joint appointments at Johns Hopkins in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and in Mental Health at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. A Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellow, Dr. Gross has received multiple honors, including the American Academy of Nursing Edge Runner award and induction into the Sigma Theta Tau Researchers Hall of Fame. She has authored over 150 publications focused on parenting, child mental health, and equitable, community-based interventions, and serves on the editorial board of Research in Nursing & Health. Connecting the present to the past, the Isabel Hampton Robb lecture recognizes the achievement of a JHSON faculty member at the highest level, taking into account not only past eminence and track record, but also the potential for ongoing excellence. Audience: All JHSON Date/Time: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 (noon-1 pm) Location: 525 N. Wolfe St. Carpenter Room A

SOURCE book launch: ‘Facing (In)Justice in Health’

Join SOURCE for the official book launch of Facing (In)Justice in Health, published in partnership with Transform Mid-Atlantic and The Facing Project, 3-5 pm Monday, October 6, SON Carpenter Room A. Registration required. Audience: All JHSON, Faculty, Staff, Students

Nurse Anesthesia Career Fair

The Career Fair is for Nurse Anesthesia students graduating in May 2026 - May 2028.

Preparation:

• Utilize Handshake (Career Center tab>Resources), especially the sections on resumes, networking, and employer info (FAQs on how and when to apply)
• Wear scrubs or professional attire (think blazer and slacks)
• Bring your student ID and copies of your current resume

Audience:
Students

Date/Time:
Monday, November 17, 2025 (11:00 am - 01:00 pm)

Location:
Pinkard first floor; check in outside of Carpenter Room A

DNP Post-Master’s Tracks Drop-In Session

Join Assistant Director of Recruitment Cesar Nuñez 8-9 am Thursday, September 25 for a Zoom drop-in session focused on the DNP Post-Master's tracks. This is your chance to ask any questions you may have about the application process, enabling you to become a competitive candidate and submit a compelling admissions application. The session will cover the following programs: DNP Post-Master’s, DNP Post-Master’s/MBA, and DNP Post-Master’s/MPH. Audience: Public, Staff.

Dimensions of Nursing – Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health

The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing is committed to highlighting the experiences, research, and practice of various identities belonging to our nursing community. It is a priority for us to amplify the voices belonging to underrepresented communities while providing equitable and accessible opportunities for education and health care within our Nursing programs. This month we are discussing the Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health. Each month, we shine a spotlight on unique and diverse populations within our community. Alexander Murphy, assistant director of Admissions for diversity initiatives and recruitment, will facilitate a discussion with Professor Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, PhD, MSN, MPH, MS, MSW, BS, RN, ANP-BC, LCSW, PMHNP-BC, FAAN who is the Executive Director of The Institute for Policy Solutions and the Director of the Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health. Registration is required. Audience: Public, Students Date/Time: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 (03:00 pm - 04:00 pm)