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Need a Nurse for That? Listen to YSN Alum’s Podcast

Tue, 07/21/2020
Angelarosa DiDonato ’18 DNP has an oft-repeated saying: “I have a nurse for that!” And if you listen to her Amplify Nursing podcast, you can hear how true that is. An early episode features a chat with retired Rear Admiral Karen Flaherty-Oxler, MSN, RN, the first woman CEO of the Corporal Michael J...

YSN Exceeds Annual Fund Goal for 2019-2020 Campaign

Fri, 07/17/2020
Thank you to the many YSN alumni and friends who helped us exceed our $165,000 goal for the  2019-2020 Annual Fund campaign! These funds will address critical current needs, such as increased financial aid and enhanced resources for teaching and research.  Surpassing our goal wouldn’t have been...

From Engineering to Nursing, Cisco Partnership Yields Face Shields

package of face shields
Wed, 07/15/2020
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) recently received 1,000 injection-molded face shields, the result of a collaboration with Cisco. John Marshall, Distinguished Engineer and founding member of the Cisco volunteer team, said the partnership with YSN began in the Department of Computer Science. Assistant...

Nelson addresses Anti-black racism, COVID-19 inequities during International Conference

Mon, 07/13/2020
On July 10, YSN Associate Dean for Global Health & Equity Dr. LaRon E. Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, FNAP, FAAN participated in a panel during the International AIDS Society COVID-19 Conference, a virtual meeting that also featured Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx. During the presentation, “Anti-...

Yale School of Nursing Launches COVID-19 Toolkit Website

Fri, 06/26/2020
Over the past two months, Yale School of Nursing (YSN) has been working to identify resources to support providers in lower-resourced settings during the global COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic. The result of those efforts is the COVID-19 Nursing Toolkit. “By April, it became clear that we...