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National Institutes of Health and National Institute of Nursing Research Grant Awarded to YSN Beatrice Renfield Term Professor of Nursing

Mon, 10/26/2015
YSN Beatrice Renfield Term Professor of Nursing Nancy Redeker was recently awarded a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Nursing Research (NINR), a component of the National Institutes of Health. The grant allows Redeker and her team to evaluate the sustained effects of cognitive...

Associate Professor Inducted as Fellow of the American Heart Association

Thu, 10/22/2015
Earlier this semester, YSN Associate Professor Jacquelyn Taylor was elected a Fellow of the American Heart Association (AHA) with the Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Council (CVSN). Taylor will be honored at the AHA Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida, on November 10th, 2015. AHA Fellowship...

Incoming Dean Ann Kurth Recipient of the FNINR 2015 Ada Sue Hinshaw Award

Thu, 10/15/2015
The Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR) presented the 2015 Ada Sue Hinshaw Award to YSN’s incoming dean Ann Kurth at the annual NightinGala event on October 14, 2015, in Washington, DC. Considered the pre-eminent award given the FNINR, the Ada Sue Hinshaw Award is named in...

American Academy of Pediatrics Selects YSN Professor as Recipient of 2015 Dr. Susan S. Aronson Early Education and Child Care Advocacy Award

Mon, 10/12/2015
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Early Childhood (COEC) selected YSN Professor Angela Crowley, PhD, APRN, PNP-BC, FAAN, as the recipient of the 2015 Dr. Susan S. Aronson Early Education and Child Care Advocacy Award. Crowley will receive the award at the AAP National Conference...

Two YSN PhD Students Selected for Prestigious Future of Nursing Scholars Award

Fri, 10/02/2015
Bridget Hutchens and Halley Ruppel are among the 46 nurses in the United States this year to receive a prestigious Future of Nursing Scholars program award to support their PhD study. TheFuture of Nursing Scholars program is a multi-funder leadership program, spearheaded by the Robert Wood Johnson...

Associate Professor Appointed to The National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Wed, 09/30/2015
Earlier this semester, YSN associate professor Geraldine Marrocco, EdD, APRN, CNS, ANP-BC, was appointed to serve on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Education Committee. As a committee member, Dr. Marrocco will examine advanced practice nursing educational programs in the...

Update on Access Yale Campaign

Wed, 09/30/2015
As Yale embarks on year two of Access Yale, a University-wide initiative to increase financial aid across all schools and units, President Peter Salovey ’86, PhD, has announced a new goal of $250 million. This initiative has established three new endowed scholarships for masters nursing students...