When Disaster (Sim) Strikes: Nursing Students Practice Mass-Casualty Care
Fri, 08/13/2021
An explosion cracked the air, the intensity of the boom indicating proximity to today’s pizza oven demonstration at the nearby Piggly Wiggly. As the sirens started blaring, a triage team of Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing (GEPN) students rushed to the scene of the annual mass-casualty...
American Academy of Nursing Honors Three YSN Faculty
Tue, 08/10/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is thrilled to congratulate three outstanding faculty members recently selected for Fellowship in the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) for their significant contributions to health and health care.
“The invitation to join this community of Fellows is a career and...
Zooming In For A Packed Events Calendar
Fri, 07/30/2021
As the Zoom era stretched into the second semester, event planners took advantage of platform pluses like nearly limitless guest capacity and a wider reach beyond in-person availability. Awareness of the mute button and the chat feature also improved, and that applause function came in handy too. ...
YSN in Media: Omer Publishes Op-Ed in Washington Post
Tue, 07/27/2021
Director of the Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) and Yale School of Nursing (YSN) affiliate Dr. Saad B. Omer, MBBS, MPH, PhD, FIDSA, recently published an opinion editorial in The Washington Post advocating for COVID-19 vaccines for children.
In “Kids deserve the vaccine, too. It will keep...
YSN Anti-Racism Statement Cited in Journal Article
Mon, 07/26/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN)’s Commitment to Anti-Racism and statement of solidarity with the Black community were recently cited in a paper for the current issue of Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care that analyzed similar documents from 18 schools of nursing and three prominent...
Rodman ’73, ’75 MA Makes Largest Gift to Nursing in School’s History
Fri, 07/23/2021
Linda Rodman ’73, ’75 MA, in partnership with her husband, Larry ’16 MEM recently made a $6 million gift to Yale School of Nursing (YSN)—the single largest in the institution’s nearly 100-year history—and they are now saluted as the most generous Yale alumni donors to YSN. The Rodman Family...
Yale Nursing in Media: Vlahov in Moscow
Mon, 07/19/2021
On a recent trip to the Moscow Urban Forum, Professor of Nursing Dr. David Vlahov, PhD, RN, FAAN shared his expertise in epidemiology and urban health with multiple media outlets, focusing on COVID-19, climate, and city governance.
In an interview with a local TV station shared on the Forum’s...
