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From research findings and faculty accomplishments to student awards and upcoming events, browse here for our latest news.
Emory School of Nursing BSN program joins master’s program as No. 1 ranked in the country
Emory School of Nursing's undergraduate nursing program has joined its master’s program as the No. 1 ranked program in the country, according to U.S News & World Report.
Emory nursing professor Jill Hamilton published book on researching health-shaping social factors
In her latest book, professor Jill Hamilton shows how researchers can use interviews, observations and personal stories to better understand the real-world experiences that shape health outcomes and contribute to disparities across communities.
Emory nursing PhD students receive National Institutes of Health predoctoral fellowship
Emory University nursing PhD students Molly Szczech and Caitlin I. Webster have been awarded the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowship from the National Institutes of Health, which supports promising doctoral students conducting mentored research that contributes to the nation’s health-related research needs.
Emory’s Jane Chung receives American Nurses Foundation award for work with older adults in tech-supported health management
Associate professor Jane Chung the recipient of the 2026-28 Collaborative Alliance Nursing Outcomes Research Fund, supporting her work helping older adults with mild cognitive impairment and multiple chronic conditions manage their health at home.
Fall semester brings new faculty, cutting-edge programs and more to Emory
As the new academic year gets underway, the nine schools that comprise Emory University have big plans. Check out the roundup of incoming class stats, get to know new deans and faculty members, discover new programs of study and more.
High-dose vitamin D may improve cognition among those at risk of dementia, Emory study finds
In a study of 54 adults with sleep disturbances and mild cognitive impairments, two hallmarks of early dementia, participants taking at least 5,000 IU of vitamin D daily showed 13% higher cognitive scores than those who didn’t. The study was led by Victoria Pak in Emory’s School of Nursing.
Expert tips and resources for taking care of aging loved ones
Caregiving for adults can be an overwhelming responsibility. Check out these resources available to Emory employees and get insight from two Emory experts, whether you’re currently caregiving or could be in the future.
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