Nursing in the News

Nursing Department award accreditation - 09/02/2010 08:24 AM
Nursing Department award accreditation Dr. Margaret Wacker, Director, Nursing For 25 years, Lake-Sumter Community College's associate degree in nu ...

Blessing-Rieman nursing students hold commitment ceremony; enrollment up 10 percent from last year - 09/02/2010 10:19 AM
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing student Lauren Tallman always has known she wanted to become a nurse. She loves the idea of caring for people because she grew up around the nursing home where her mother worked.

Group seeks South Asian curriculum - 09/03/2010 05:26 PM
Jeff Gottlieb, coordinator of the South Asian Curriculum Committee, speaks Thursday at the Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. PHOTO BY ANDREW BENJAMIN

Net Nurses: Online Nursing School? - 09/02/2010 11:01 PM
America needs nurses. By some estimates, there are more than 100,000 unfilled positions.

Report: Chronic illnesses increase for FdL students - 09/03/2010 10:06 AM
More than 2,200 students in Fond du Lac Schools suffer from chronic illnesses, according to a new health and safety report.

Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, Birmingham - 09/01/2010 05:15 PM
Dorothy Louise Dennis, age 83, a resident of Wilsonville, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 4, at Bolton Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Columbiana City Cemetery. The service will be officiated by Ron Beckman.

Ivy Tech picks deans for business, nursing - 09/01/2010 03:33 AM
Ivy Tech Community College Northeast has appointed two new deans to the schools of business and nursing, effective with the 2010-11 school year.

Nursing researcher receives award - 08/31/2010 03:47 PM
E. Alison Holman, an assistant professor in UC Irvine's Program in Nursing Science and a health psychologist, has been selected to receive a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars award to study how genes influence acute and post-traumatic stress and their role in cardiovascular disorders among those who experience traumatic events.

PCB Cleanup at Massachusetts School - 09/03/2010 12:36 PM
Earlier this week, some 100 parents attended a meeting hosted by the Lexington Public Schools in Massachusetts regarding removal of caulk containing polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) from its Joseph Estabrook Elementary School, wrote Boston.com. We recently wrote that the New York City Department of Education—with the City of New York and the New York City School Construction [...]

Nursing School Ordered To Shut Down Program - 08/30/2010 06:45 PM
Nearly 40 nursing students have no classes to attend after their school was ordered to cease and desist by the state Board of Nursing.