YSN Celebrates Inauguration of 24th President Maurie McInnis, Embracing Tradition and Vision for the Future
Tue, 04/08/2025
Tradition and legacy, pomp and circumstance, met and melded on Sunday, April 6, when hundreds of students, faculty, and staff celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Maurie McInnis as Yale University’s 24th president.
YSN faculty and Dean Azita Emami joined the official academic procession that began at...
Making Waves in Cognitive Disease Prevention: World-Renowned Neuroscientist to Lead YSN’s New Center for Aging Well
Tue, 03/25/2025
World-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD is joining the Yale School of Nursing (YSN) faculty as the Rodman Family endowed professor of gerontology. She will also be leading YSN’s innovative new Center for Aging Well, set to open its doors later this year.
“The launch of the Center...
Dr. Martha Swartz Receives Prestigious NAPNAP Loretta C. Ford Award for Outstanding Contributions to Pediatric Healthcare
Mon, 03/17/2025
YSN faculty member Martha (Marty) Swartz, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC, FAAN recently added the Loretta C. Ford Distinguished Nurse Practitioner Award to her long list of professional accolades.
The Ford Award is bestowed by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners in recognition of a member...
Transforming Conflict: YSN's Loretta Ross Discusses the Power of 'Calling In' on PBS’ “Amanpour & Co.”
Wed, 03/12/2025
Well known reproductive and human rights activist Loretta Ross, who is currently a YSN visiting associate professor this academic year, was recently interviewed by Michel Martin on PBS’ widely viewed “Amanpour & Co.” television show.
Ross discussed many of the key concepts in her new book, “...
Yale School of Nursing Faculty Participate in Xiangya School of Nursing's 110th Anniversary and 23rd Annual Chia Family Health Fellowship Conference
Fri, 02/21/2025
By Megan J. Allen MSN, APRN, FNP-C
In December 2024, Yale School of Nursing (YSN) faculty members Drs. Xiaomei Cong, LaRon Nelson, Zhao Ni, and Joanne DeSanto Iennaco traveled to Changsha, China, to celebrate the 110th anniversary of Xiangya Medical Education. Hosted by the Xiangya School of...
