YSN Welcomes Pain and Stress Researcher Dr. Cong as New Associate Dean of Research
Tue, 04/12/2022
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is pleased to announce Dr. Xiaomei Cong, PhD, RN, FAAN, as the new Associate Dean of Research (ADR). Dr. Cong is one of the first U.S. nurse scientists investigating cumulative pain and stress in early life and neurodevelopment using biobehavioral and multi-omic...
Yale Nursing’s Dean Wald and Nearly 50 Years of Hospice Care
Mon, 04/11/2022
As Yale School of Nursing (YSN) looks ahead to its centennial in 2023, a second milestone is approaching the five-decade mark the following year: the arrival of hospice care in America, spearheaded by the efforts of YSN Dean Florence Wald.
Florence Schorske Wald ’41 MSN, RN, MN, MS, FAAN, is a...
Roger Lee ’94 Makes $5 Million Gift Honoring Mother’s Nursing Legacy
Mon, 04/04/2022
Roger Lee ’94 recently made a $5 million gift to Yale School of Nursing (YSN) to honor the legacy of his mother, hospice nursing pioneer Gayle Lee, RN, MHA. The extraordinary commitment is Lee’s first to YSN and the second-largest single contribution in the school’s nearly 100-year history.
“This...
Yale Team Wins Global Health Competition
Thu, 03/24/2022
By Rosalind D’Eugenio
Five students from diverse fields of study at Yale collaborated to solve a global health challenge and take home this year’s first prize and $6,000 from the Emory Morningside Global Health Case Competition held on March 19th. Representing a range of fields including...
Office Hours With... Nathan Levitt
Wed, 03/16/2022
By Mallory Locklear
Nathan Levitt recently joined the Yale School of Nursing (YSN) faculty as a lecturer and director of LGBTQ and Gender Justice Learning. When he isn’t studying, teaching about, and providing health care for trans and non-binary populations, he’s out hiking and enjoying nature...
