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The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing regularly sends e-mails to deliver media information about the School’s news, research projects, activities and programs. If you would like to be added to our press e-list or are a member of the media seeking additional information or interviews, please contact Amy Comeau, Director of Communications, at acomeau@emory.edu or 404-727-8445. |
| November 2005 |
November 3 - The 2005 Jowers Lecture: In the Eye of the Storm: Capitalizing on Opportunities to Improve Patient Safety. Presented by Gerri Lamb, PhD, RN, FAAN
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| October 2005 |
October 18 - Dean Marla Salmon Gives Keynote at Nursing Conference in Korea
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| September 2005 |
September 30 - Emory's School of Nursing and Theology Announce Faith and Health Specialization
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September 26 - Emory's Symptoms Center Receives $1 Million Renewal from NIH
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September 23 - Emory's Centering Pregnancy Program a "Prenatal Plus"
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September 21 - NHWSN Responds to Hurricane Katrina - Updated Sept. 21
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September 8 - Emory Nursing Alumna, Verdelle Bellamy, to Receive Emory Medal Sept. 29
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September 8 - Dr. Lynn Sibley inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Nurse-Midwives
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| August 2005 |
August 8 - Emory's Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Earns Top 20 NIH Ranking
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| June 2005 |
June 15 - Migrant Farm Workers Get Health Care from Emory Nursing Students
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| May 2005 |
May 16 - Nursing Alumna Sue Hegyvary to Receive Honorary Degree from Emory
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May 04 - Emory Nursing Student Elected President of National Student Nurses Association
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| April 2005 |
April 15 - Institute of Medicine Appoints Emory Nursing Professor to Sleep Medicine Committee
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| March 2005 |
March 30 - Emory Nursing Alum and Emory's Hospital's Oncology Nursing Director Edits Book on Nursing Management
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March 22 - Emory and Morehouse Schools of Medicine Receive $6Million NIH Grant for Partnership Addressing Racial Disparities in Risk for Cardiovascular Disease.
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| February 2005 |
February 18 - Emory Nursing Faculty Trains Kurdish Nurses in Northern Iraq
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| January 2005 |
January 18 - Headaches VLF Conference 2005
A Head's up on Headaches Feb. 18 Conference to address diagnosis, triggers, treatments and research for headaches and migraines.
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January 05 - Emory Announces New Betty Tigner Turner Professorship in Nursing
Appoints Dr. Sarah Freeman to post
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January 20 - Sue Donaldson Research Colloquium from Jan. 20, 2005
Model of Health Translation in Health Sciences with Examples from Nursing.
Watch video in Real Audio or Windows Media
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Georgia Nurses Foundation Elects Emory Nursing Professor as New President
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Great Teachers Lecture
Emory Professor Provides Answers to "Who Stole My Hormones?"
A lecture on the clinical and research management of menopausal woman.
November 4, 2004
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| December 2004 |
Jowers Lecture - "Intersections of Nursing and Health Services Research"
December 10, 2004
1PM - 2:30PM
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| November 2004 |
Georgia Health Foundation Grant
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Emory Appoints Honeycutt Chairs in Nursing
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Georgia Nurses Foundation Elects Emory Nursing Professor as New President
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Great Teachers Lecture
Emory Professor Provides Answers to "Who Stole My Hormones?"
A lecture on the clinical and research management of menopausal woman.
November 4, 2004
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| September 2004 |
Emory School of Nursing and Agnes Scott College Form New Dual degree BA/BSN Partnership
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| August 2004 |
Emory Nursing Alum Faces down Hurricane Charley Lisa Hooper '03N lived in the Bahamas for ten years without experiencing a hurricane. But on Friday, August 13, while working at Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Punta Gorda, Florida, she found herself in the path of Charley, a level-four hurricane with 145 mile per hour winds at its peak. More
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Health and Faith Conference
"Bridging Faith and Health: The Role of the Church"
October 11-13, 2004
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Conference Brochure(PDF)...
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| June 2004 |
Emory School of Nursing Studies LPGA Golfers
Whisking between time zones to play in tournaments may be commonplace for professional
golfers like those participating in the recent Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)
Tournament at Eagles Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, GA. But for a game dependent on
focus and concentration, could jet lag and other sleep-related issues affect the pros' driving
and putting? More
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Global Government Health Partners Leadership Forum 2004
Managing Emerging Biological Threats Through Professional Collaboration
June 21-25, 2004
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Emory School of Nursing Leaps to 18th in NIH Funding Nationwide
The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing continues its meteoric rise among the nation's 600 plus schools of nursing in terms of National Institutes of Health funding. In recently released figures from NIH, the school leaped 14 notches from number 32 last fiscal year to number 18 among all schools and number six among all private nursing schools. Click here to read a feature on this achievement in the June 14th issue of the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
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| May 2004 |
Marcia McDonnell, NHWSN Assistant Professor, Honored as 2004 Health Care Hero
by The Atlanta Business Chronicle
Read the Article
Read the Press Release
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Emory Hospital's and NHWSN Alum, Mary Gullatte Named 2004 Georgia Nurse of the Year
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2004 U.S. News and World Report
Ranks Emory's School of Nursing
Emory remains in the top 10 percent of all
nursing schools with graduate programs,
eighth among private schools of nursing,
and the midwifery program is ranked seventh. |
| 2003 |
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Georgia Association of School Nurses
Twelfth Annual GASN Educational Conference
Pamela S. Buchalter presented the results of the "School Health Services Pilot Survey".
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2003 Yonsei University
Student Exchange
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How Nellie got her groove back
Just four years ago, there was talk at the highest levels that perhaps the struggling Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing should close its doors. Today, just shy of its 100th birthday, the school has moved its finances into the black, classes are filled, research income is at record levels, and the school's star is rising at Emory and beyond. Getting there took tough choices.
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