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Scholars’ Day Highlights PhD and DNP Nursing Research

Scholars' Day celebrates PhD and DNP research.
Wed, 06/14/2023
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) hosted Scholars’ Day on April 21, an annual celebration of scholarship from Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students. Associate Dean of Research Xiaomei Cong, PhD, RN, FAAN, provided welcome remarks. “Today, we have the opportunity to...

YSN Welcomes 2023 Delta Mu Honor Society Inductees

Tue, 06/06/2023
The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) community gathered on May 18 to celebrate the 43rd annual induction of new members to the Delta Mu chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Linda Honan Youth Leader Scholarship Award Professor Emerita Linda Honan ’89 MSN, PhD, MSN, CNS-BC...

Yale Nursing Faculty Share Advice, Warm Wishes for Class of 2023

Wed, 05/17/2023
The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Class of 2023 will soon launch their careers across the country and around the world. With that in mind, YSN faculty are sharing their best advice for the next generation of Yale nurses, midwives, and nurse scientists ahead of Commencement on May 22. Nicole Colline...

Faculty Share Profession’s Joy During Nurses Week

Fri, 05/12/2023
On International Day of the Midwife on May 5, Commencement student standard bearer Jenilee Jaquez ’23 MSN and Specialty Co-Director Tamika Julien DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC, CLC shared their passion for the unique specialty. And now during Nurses Week (May 6-13), faculty across Yale School of Nursing (YSN)...

International Day of the Midwife with Jenilee Jaquez ’23 MSN and Specialty Director Tamika Julien

Tue, 05/09/2023
Jenliee Jaquez ‘23 MSN and Specialty Co-Director Dr. Tamika Julien. International Day of Midwife takes place on May 5, and this year Yale School of Nursing (YSN) checked in with one graduating student and one faculty member to ask them about their passion for this unique specialty. Jenilee Jaquez...

Yale Nursing Announces US Treasurer Lynn Malerba ’15 DNP as 2023 Commencement Speaker

Lynn Malerba '15 DNP will speak at Commencement in person.
Thu, 05/04/2023
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is delighted to announce US Treasurer and Chief of the Mohegan Tribe Lynn Malerba ’15 DNP as the 2023 Commencement speaker. Dr. Malerba made history in the fall of 2022 as the first Native American to serve as Treasurer, and her signature on the nation’s currency is the...

Yale Nursing Celebrates 20 Years of Poetry & Prose at the 2023 Creative Writing Awards

Fri, 04/28/2023
Left to right: honoree Anita Onuoha, honoree Kailu Shannon-Frolich, YSN Interim Dean Holly Powell Kennedy, honoree Michelle D., speaker Michael Shirima Yale School of Nursing (YSN) students, faculty, and staff gathered on April 20 at the New Haven Lawn Club to celebrate the winners of the 20th...

Office Hours with… Deena Kelly Costa

Deena Kelly Costa studies how nurses, physicians, and respiratory therapists in ICUs work together to deliver care. Photo by Dan Renzetti.
Thu, 04/27/2023
Deena Kelly Costa recently joined the Yale School of Nursing faculty. In an interview with YaleNews, she talks about her research, policy work, and a celebrity encounter. By Mallory Locklear Deena Kelly Costa, one of the newest faculty members at the Yale School of Nursing, studies how to improve...

Yale Nursing Presents and Wins at Parkosewich Nursing Research Conference

C. Chime Karkhang and Roxana Bustamente both presented work at the Parkosewich Nursing Research Conference.
Tue, 04/25/2023
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) affiliates presented their latest scholarly research at the 15th Annual YNHHS Janet Parkosewich Nursing Research Conference at the Yale West Campus Conference Center on April 13. The conference is named for Nurse Researcher at Yale New Haven Hospital Janet Parkosewich ’...

Reynolds Honored for Strengthening Ties Between Yale and New Haven

Heather Reynolds, Yale President Peter Salovey, and New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker. Photo by Dan Renzetti.
Wed, 04/19/2023
President Peter Salovey and New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker presented Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Lecturer in Nursing Heather Reynolds ’80 MSN, CNM, FACNM with an Ivy Award on April 4, honoring her decades of work strengthening ties between the university and the city. The annual Seton Elm-Ivy...