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City-Wide Open Studios at West Campus, October 26-28

Mon, 09/24/2018
For the first time, Artspace’s City-Wide Open Studios (CWOS) Alternative Space Weekend is coming to Yale’s West Campus! New this year is Preview Day on Friday, October 26th! Enjoy an extra day before the crowds. All are welcome. The Alternative Space Weekend sets New Haven’s CWOS apart...

Dean Kurth attends Global Climate Action Summit

Mon, 09/17/2018
Last week, Dean Kurth attended the Global Climate Action Summit, an international gathering of public and private sector leaders in San Francisco. One of the summit’s sessions was Higher Education Leadership on Carbon Pricing, an event which focused on the experiences of Yale and other schools in...

Meet the YSN Class of 2025 - Jordan Levandoski: Transforming Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Thu, 05/15/2025
By Christina Frank  Jordan Levandoski, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, who is graduating this year from YSN’s Post-MSN Clinical Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program, wants to redefine how clinicians assess and manage cardiovascular risk. His first step: eliminate misleading race-based modifiers....

Nelson Focuses Journal Issue on Black MSM, HIV

Tue, 10/27/2020
Dr. LaRon E. Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, FNAP, FAAN recently curated the historic special edition of the Journal of Urban Health devoted to Black MSM (men-who-have-sex-with-men) and HIV. Nelson’s introduction, “Awakening to an Intersectional Reality: Ending the HIV Epidemic in the USA Starts with...

YSN Alumni Appointed to Yale Alumni Association Board

Fri, 06/26/2020
Lydia Cristobal ’16 DNP (left) and Stephan Davis ’16 DNP (right) have both been appointed to serve on the Yale Alumni Association (YAA) Board. Dr. Cristobal, who currently serves as the YAA Assembly Appointed At-Large Delegate, takes on the additional role of a YAA Board of Governors Representative...

Congratulations to the Class of 2020!

Mon, 05/18/2020
Congratulations to the 134 degree recipients in the Class of 2020! Today’s virtual celebration included encouraging remarks from Dean Ann Kurth ’90 MSN, PhD, CNM, MPH, FAAN and student speaker Danielle Um ’20 MSN. The class is comprised of 115 Master of Science in Nursing candidates, 16 Doctor of...

PhD Students Defend Their Theses

Fri, 03/27/2020
Congrats to Bridget Basile Ibrahim and Krista Knudson, who defended and passed their PhD dissertation defenses. Ibrahim presented “Pregnancy after Cesarean: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Women’s Experiences in a Diverse U.S. Sample” on Thursday, January 30. Knudson presented “Patient and Family...