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YSN in Media: Vlahov on the Reopening of New York

Mon, 03/29/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Professor David Vlahov PhD, RN, FAAN is a nurse, an epidemiologist, and an infectious disease authority who has shared his expertise with a wide range of media outlets throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic. Vlahov recently shared his expertise with Gothamist about the...

ENRS Honors YSN Faculty Member, PhD Students

Mon, 03/29/2021
The Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) recently honored one Yale School of Nursing (YSN) faculty member and two doctoral students at a virtual conference on March 25. Assistant Professor in Nursing Shelli Feder, ’10 MSN, ’17 PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, ACHPN (pictured left), is the recipient of the...

Nursing Students Notch Top Three Places in Case Competition

Thu, 03/25/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) students Samantha Ramirez ’22 DNP, Taina Lopez-Cartagena ’22 DNP, and Kwaku Gyasi ’23 MSN recently placed in the top three teams of the second annual Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) Case competition.  Participants were tasked with developing an intervention that...

YSN Sleep Experts Research Everything A to Zzzs

Wed, 03/17/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is home to a team of nurse scientists conducting cutting-edge research on sleep across the lifespan, and their work goes well beyond National Sleep Awareness Week (March 14-20). Learn more about their current and upcoming projects now, and stay tuned for the Sixth...

Well Rested: Facts and Tips During National Sleep Week on Sleep, Opioids, and Addiction

Mon, 03/15/2021
Sleep affects every part of our daily lives. Disruptions in sleep quality can have profound impacts on cognitive function, learning, and memory; on regulation of metabolism and hormone secretion; on immune functions, and on cardiovascular health. An estimated 50-70 million individuals are living...

New JONA Includes YSN Work on Critical Care, Minority Leadership

Thu, 03/11/2021
The latest issue of Journal of Nursing Administration (JONA) includes two articles by Yale School of Nursing (YSN) affiliates.  Crucial Role of Critical Care Dean Ann Kurth, ’90 MSN, PhD, CNM, MPH, FAAN and coauthors examined “Critical Care Nursing: A Key Constraint to COVID-19 Response and...

YSN Students Promote Black Excellence with Black History Month Events

Wed, 03/10/2021
When nurse midwifery/women’s health student Ashleigh Evans ’23 MSN began planning Black History Month programming for Yale School of Nursing (YSN), she drew on previous experience in the U.S. Navy by keeping her mission in mind: helping YSN grads move into the upper echelons of the profession. “How...