With profound sadness, Yale School of Nursing (YSN) shares the news of the passing of Elyse Borsuk ’90 MSN, CPNP-PC, APRN, a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner specialty faculty member.
Professor Borsuk died suddenly on March 31 due to a severe acute illness.
“Elyse served the YSN community for many...
YSN Student Captains Winning Team at Global Health Competition
Mon, 04/01/2024
By Fran Fried
Members of a team from the Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) pose with judges after winning the prestigious Emory Morningside Global Health Case Competition. From left: judge Phil Jacobs of Pendleton Consulting; judge Susan Maloney, MD, of the Centers for Disease Control and...
Creative Writing Awards Judges Include Pulitzer Winner Quindlen
Fri, 03/15/2024
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is delighted to announce the four judges of the Creative Writing Awards (CWA): Centennial Edition, which is collecting poetry and prose entries through March 25.
Anna Quindlen
Quindlen won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992 for her New York Times column “Public...
Yale School of Nursing Centennial Trivia Winners Announced, Answers Revealed
Wed, 03/13/2024
Hundreds of people participated in the Yale School of Nursing (YSN) centennial trivia quest, drawing interest from undergraduates, graduate students across the university, alumni from almost every professional school, members of the general public, and staff in a wide variety of roles.
Two winners...
New Yale Faculty, Including Dean Emami, Receive Honorary Master of Arts Degrees
Fri, 03/08/2024
Yale leaders awarded Master of Arts, privatim degrees to more than 90 members of the university community during a ceremony at Yale Law School’s Levinson Auditorium on March 4.
The M.A., privatim is an honorary master’s degree granted to Yale faculty members promoted to full professor, senior...
YSN in the Media: H.I.V. Expert Nelson Discusses Decline in Condom Use
Wed, 02/28/2024
Associate Dean for Global Affairs & Planetary Health LaRon E. Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, FNAP, FNYAM, FAAN, recently spoke to The New York Times for “A Fading Weapon in the H.I.V. Fight: Condoms” by Benjamin Ryan.
The article shares the some H.I.V. experts worry that the focus on prevention has...
YSN Hosts 100+ Future Nurses and Midwives for Admitted Students Day
Tue, 02/27/2024
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) welcomed more than 100 future nurses and midwives to Admitted Students Day on February 2, excitedly cramming the common areas for the largest in-person admissions preview event since before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
“We are thrilled to bring such a talented...
