Department of State Taps Nelson for HIV/AIDS Research Expertise
Wed, 06/09/2021
The U.S. Department of State recently tapped Associate Dean for Global Affairs & Planetary Health Dr. LaRon Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, FNAP, FNYAM, FAAN as a Private Sector Advisor for the United States Delegation to the 2021 UN High Level Meeting (HLM) to discuss the UN’s 2021-2026 global strategy...
Delta Mu Welcomes New Members of Nursing Honor Society
Wed, 06/02/2021
New York Times Opinion video journalist Alexander Battu Stockton saluted the newest members of the Delta Mu chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International nursing honor society during a virtual ceremony on May 18. Stockton’s short film “Death, Through a Nurse’s Eyes,” chronicles ICU nurses in Phoenix...
Commencement Nursing Pins Signify Honor and Tradition
Wed, 05/26/2021
In normal times, Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is known for winning Commencement. The celebratory poppers YSN students blast open in a synchronized burst of joy shoot confetti and streamers high enough into the air to be seen clearly from 15,000 seats back at the rear of Old Campus.
It goes without...
YSN Welcoming More Than a Dozen New Faculty
Tue, 05/25/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) announced on May 5 that more than a dozen new faculty members will be onboarded in time for the fall semester. The expertise of the incoming full-time and part-time faculty spans multiple specialty areas.
“We are thrilled to welcome this incredibly strong and energetic...
YSN Celebrates 95th Commencement with Class of 2021
Mon, 05/24/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) celebrated its 95th Commencement May 21 with broad grins beaming under masks and attendees sitting six feet apart under a tent outside the school’s front door.
The change of scenery and other precautions were necessitated by the global COVID-19 pandemic, but the live...
Sleep Symposium Highlights Nursing Research
Mon, 05/03/2021
A quest for more and better sleep drew 80 registrants to Yale School of Nursing (YSN) for the Sixth Annual Sleep & Symptom Research Symposium on April 30. Shakespeare’s Queen Mab did not attend, but the researchers Zooming in were perhaps even more keen to explore the slumber patterns of their...
Nursing Celebrates Liberal Arts with Annual Creative Writing Awards
Tue, 04/27/2021
The warm strings of a cello bowed by Yale College senior Alma Bitran welcomed more than 200 guests on April 22 to celebrate the 18th Annual Creative Writing Awards (CWA), a strong tradition of the liberal arts deeply embedded in the Yale School of Nursing (YSN).
Festivities included a keynote...
