Yale School of Nursing Embarks on Centennial Year (Sept. 2023 – May 2024)
Fri, 09/15/2023
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) embarks on its centennial year (Sept. 2023-May 2024) this month with a new dean as the school begins its next century of service. Azita Emami, PhD, MSN, BSN, RNT, RN, FAAN began her term August 1 and will steer YSN through a slate of programming that reflects on 100...
Yale Alumni Magazine – Milestones in Nursing
Mon, 09/11/2023
By Peter Salovey ’86PhD | Sep/Oct 2023
Yale Alumni Magazine
I write to you in mid-summer—a quieter but exciting time, as we look with anticipation toward the new fall semester. The coming academic year is a truly remarkable one for the Yale School of Nursing (YSN), which celebrates its centennial....
YSN Welcomes Alvin Ailey to Cardiovascular Health Event
Thu, 09/07/2023
By Lizamishel Boateng
New Haven Promise Scholar
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Assistant Professor Sandy Cayo, DNP, FNP-BC, PhD(c) and GEPN Lecturer Charleen Jacobs-McFarlane, MS, ANP-BC hosted a cardiovascular health and Movement event in July, a collaborative program that featured expertise from...
Yale Alumni Magazine: A Focus on Equity in Nursing
Thu, 09/07/2023
By Lisa Reisman ‘89MA | Sep/Oct 2023
Yale Alumni Magazine
Perhaps it’s fitting that the 100th anniversary of the Yale School of Nursing this year coincides with the recent appointment of a woman lauded for her “history of visionary leadership.” Those words, from interim dean Holly Powell Kennedy,...
Nursing Students Hone Their Skills During Disaster Simulation
Tue, 08/29/2023
By Lizamishel Boateng
New Haven Promise Scholar
On June 16, The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Simulation Team conducted its cumulative assessment for first-year Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing (GEPN) students: a mass-casualty disaster simulation in partnership with Yale New Haven EMS Center...
Midwifery Review: Adding Care by Midwives Improves Birth Outcomes
Fri, 08/18/2023
by Robert Forman
Midwife care can improve pregnancy outcomes for mothers and babies, says new “Expert Review” from Yale faculty
The practice of midwifery is less common in the United States than in other countries and other cultures, which is a shame because adding care by midwives generally...
YSN Welcomes International Nursing Leader Azita Emami as New Dean
Tue, 08/01/2023
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is delighted to welcome internationally recognized nursing leader Azita Emami, PhD, MSN, BSN, RNT, RN, FAAN as the 11th dean of the Yale School of Nursing on August 1. Dean Emami will lead the school as it embarks on its second century and will feature prominently in...
YSN Preceptors Saluted as Outstanding Mentors and Teachers
Thu, 07/27/2023
By Lizamishel Boateng
New Haven Promise Scholar
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) hosted the 5th Annual Preceptor Appreciation event and award ceremony on June 8, recognizing providers from every specialty and the Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing (GEPN) program. As volunteer clinicians who...
Yale Nursing Celebrates 5 Faculty FAAN Inductees
Thu, 07/06/2023
By Lizamishel Boateng
New Haven Promise Scholar
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is delighted to congratulate five YSN faculty members on their selection to the Fellowship in the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN): Sandy Cayo, DNP, FNP-BC, PhD(c), Elizabeth Ann Doyle, DNP, APRN, PPCNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES...
Yale University and YSN Statements in Response to SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision
Thu, 06/29/2023
Dear YSN Community,
I write to follow up on President Salovey’s message regarding today’s Supreme Court decisions in the Harvard and UNC cases regarding the consideration of race in admissions.
The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is committed to “better health for all people.” YSN will comply with...
