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From cutting-edge research and innovative programs to notable accomplishments by our nursing students, faculty, and staff, you'll find it all here.

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Honoring Our Military Service Members and Their Leadership

November 10, 2016

Every year on this day we take a moment to honor and recognize the men and women who have sacrificed so much for the freedom of our nation.

New Research Study Could Help Parents Care for Children Diagnosed with Cancer

November 4, 2016

Children newly diagnosed with cancer experience many distressing symptoms, including physical and emotional ones. Parents who assume responsibility after the initial hospitalization are often overwhelmed with information and apprehensive about caring for their child at home.

New Staff Development Program Invests in Future Leaders

October 19, 2016

ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON) is leading efforts to develop staff by preparing them for advancement in their careers.

MANY Colors, One DUSON: Represent Your Alma Mater, Favorite College, ɫ�ش�ý or DUSON

October 19, 2016

As DUSON embraces our goal to advance all dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness, you're invited to join us for the first "MANY Colors, One DUSON" Day on Friday, November 4.

Padilla and Kreider Receive $1.2 Million Advanced Nursing Education Grant

October 4, 2016

Blanca “Iris” Padilla, PhD, FNP-BC, assistant professor for ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON) and project director of the Communities of Practice grant, and Kathryn Kreider, DNP

Strategic Plan Update: DUSON 360 Video on New Strategic Plan

September 29, 2016

The ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON) video series entitled "DUSON 360" is a 360-degree perspective of DUSON's innovative work in education, research, clinical practice, community health improvement, global health and people and environment.

Tanabe Awarded $4.6 Million to Improve Health Outcomes for Sickle Cell Disease Patients

September 23, 2016

With more than 90,000 people affected by sickle cell disease (SCD) in the United States, it’s important to have health care services that will improve both patient reported outcomes and access of care.

School of Nursing Host Gold-AACN White Coat Ceremony

September 23, 2016

ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON) recently held its first Arnold P. Gold Foundation-American Association of Colleges of Nursing (Gold-AACN) White Coat Ceremony with more than 70 accelerated bachelor of science in nursing (ABSN) students to celebrate Commitment to Excellence.

Yap’s Nearly $3 Million NINR Award Could Improve Pressure Ulcer Cases in Nursing Homes

September 16, 2016

Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, CNE, WCC, FAAN, associate professor for ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON) and senior fellow in the ɫ�ش�ý University Center for Aging and Human Development, received a research grant of nearly $3 million from the N

PhD in Nursing Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary

September 14, 2016

NLN Academy of Nursing Education Names De Gagne and Sabol Fellows

September 12, 2016

Jennie C. De Gagne, PhD, DNP, RN-BC, CNE, associate professor, and Valerie K.

School of Nursing Selects Nurse Anesthetist Student as University Scholar

September 6, 2016

ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON) selected Asma Agad as its 2016 ɫ�ش�ý University Scholar. Each summer the School selects a degree seeking student from the ABSN, MSN or DNP program to receive a full-tuition University scholarship.

A Global Experience: Bringing the World to DUSON

September 1, 2016

Conversations with Women Leaders at ɫ�ش�ý: Deans Panel

August 18, 2016

Marion E.

Welcome to the 2016-2017 Academic School Year

August 17, 2016

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” said Nelson Mandela.

2016 Sickle Cell Disease Conference

August 15, 2016

An estimated 90,000 to 100,000 people, mainly African Americans, in the United States are affected by sickle cell disease (SCD), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Im Receives $3 Million NIH Award to Enhance Cancer Survivorship of Asian Americans

August 10, 2016

Eun-Ok Im, PhD, MPH, RN, CNS, FAAN, Mary T.

Cary Selected for Research Project to Improve Health Outcomes for Hip Fracture Patients

August 8, 2016

Michael Cary, PhD, RN, assistant professor for ɫ�ش�ý (DUSON), is the first nurse from the School to be selected to participate in the ɫ�ش�ý Clinical and Translational Sciences Award (CTSA) Research Career Develop

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