Congratulations to YSN’s Eleven New Nurse Corps Scholars
Wed, 09/23/2015
September 23, 2015 – YSN is proud to announce 11 students were awarded the selective NURSE Corps Scholarship Program (NCSP) this year. The recipients are Patricia Cavanaugh ‘18, Ana Sofia De Brito ‘17, Courtney Hooks ‘17, Noelle Kellicker ‘17, Lynmarie Knight ‘17, Hung Le ‘18, Sarah Long ‘17, Nancy...
Assistant Professor of Nursing Presented at World Conference on Lung Cancer
Mon, 09/21/2015
September 21, 2015 – Earlier this month, YSN Assistant Professor Marianne Davies, DNP, MSN, RN, APRN, CNS-BC, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, attended and presented at the 16th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) held in Denver, CO. Davies spoke about managing side effects for patients on immune therapy.
At the...
YSN Dean Designate Moderated Yale School of Management Leaders Forum with U.S. Surgeon General
Thu, 09/17/2015
On Wednesday, September 16, 2015, YSN Dean Designate Ann Kurth, PhD, RN, MPH, FAAN, moderated a Yale School of Management Leaders Forum with U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA. Kurth and Murthy discussed some of the nation’s health programs, global health and the impact the U.S. can have on...
Associate Professor Begins Term as President of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society
Wed, 09/09/2015
Earlier this semester, Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Associate Professor Mark Lazenby, PhD, APRN, assumed the presidency of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS), the nation’s only multidisciplinary professional society of advocates, chaplains, licensed mental health counselors, nurses,...
Selected Student Second in School’s History to be Named a Bloomberg Emerging Nurse Scholar
Wed, 08/05/2015
The competitive Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing has accepted YSN PhD student Nancy Knechel ’15 to present her research at the Emerging Nurse Scholars Forum on October 26-27, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. Knechel is the second student in YSN’s history to be selected.
“I am honored to have...
YSN Beatrice Renfield Term Professor of Nursing Selected as Ambassador for the National Institute of Nursing Research
Mon, 08/03/2015
The Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR) recently selected Nancy Redeker, YSN’s Beatrice Renfield Term Professor of Nursing, as an Ambassador to the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR).
“I am delighted to be an Ambassador for the National Institute of Nursing...
YSN Community Remembers Promising Nursing Management, Policy, and Leadership Student
Tue, 07/28/2015
A short week after the School’s 2015 Commencement ceremony, YSN received news that Nursing Management, Policy, and Leadership (NMPL) student Joseph Ojo ’15 passed away. The news brought great sadness to many at the School, especially those who worked closely with Ojo.
In an email to the YSN...
Dr. Ann Kurth, Next Dean of YSN, Introduced to the School Community
Mon, 07/20/2015
On Thursday, July 16th, 2015, Yale University President Salovey and Yale School of Nursing (YSN) outgoing dean Margaret Grey introduced the School's next dean, Dr. Ann Kurth, to the YSN community. President Salovey shared his thoughts about Dr. Kurth's appointment, including her many...
Faculty Member Recipient of Two Awards from Middlesex Hospital
Wed, 07/01/2015
YSN Lecturer and Specialty Coordinator for the School’s Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing (GEPN) program, Philip Martinez, MSN, APRN-BC, recently received the 2015 Nurse Educator of the Year and the 2015 Innovation in Advanced Practice Awards, given by Middlesex Hospital.
“I am honored to...
Four Students Receive American Cancer Society Scholarships
Thu, 06/25/2015
The American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded four YSN students scholarships as part of the organization’s Extramural Grants program. Rane Beal ’17, Victoria Ervin ’16, Janelle Jones ’16, and Molly Nestor ’16 all received a Graduate Scholarship in Cancer Nursing Practice.
The Graduate Scholarships in...