College of Nursing

2014 News Archive

The College of Nursing announces new Dean of Research

Dr. Bernardine Pinto is a clinical psychologist, who received her doctoral degree from Western Michigan University.

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Dr. Joan Culley receives NIH Grant

Joan Culley was awarded a $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Library of Medicine to fund a four-year study that will improve the triage process during chemical disasters.

Read the September issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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Dr. Laura C. Hein to be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing

College of Nursing Associate Professor, Dr. Laura C. Hein, will be inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing in Washington, DC on October 17th.

Keynote Speaker at Viana McCown Lectureship: Phyllis Beck Kritek, RN, PhD, FAAN

National speaker, Dr. Phyllis Beck Kritek, will give the keynote address at the 50th Anniversary of the Viana McCown Lectureship on October 17, 2014.

Read the August Issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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Read the July issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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Inaugural Study Abroad For USC, CON Undergraduate Students

May 14th - May 29th, Dr. Julia Ball and Dr. Deb McQuilkin took 13 USC CON students abroad for the course "Special Topics in International Nursing in Munich and Nuremberg, Germany."

Read the June issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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College of Nursing doctoral students named Jonas Nurse Leader Scholars

Eboni Harris, a PhD nursing student, and April Pegram, a DNP nursing student at the University of South Carolina, have been selected for the 2014-16 Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholar Program of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare.

Join us for The Summer Simulation Institute

The University of South Carolina College of Nursing's Clinical Simulation Lab is a nationally recognized model for quality simulation training for health professionals.

Register for the 2014 Nursing Leadership Summit

Join us for the 2014 Nursing Leadership in Hilton Head, SC on June 2nd and 3rd.

Read the May issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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USC Walks for the American Heart Association

Mrs. Patricia Moore-Pastides and College of Nursing Dean, Dr. Jeannette Andrews, served as co-chairs of the USC American Heart Association Walk Team.

Read the April Issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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The Online Teaching Institute: A Complete Beginner's Guide for Building a Successful Online Course

Do you need to know how to set up an online course? Would you like to improve an online course that you have already taught? This workshop is for you! Hands-on experience for everything you need to know to put a course online and teach it well.

Read the March Issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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Dr. Karen McDonnell provides expert advice on how to quit smoking

Some 20 million Americans die prematurely each year, due to smoking. That's according to health care professionals at the University of South Carolina. They say CVS's decision to discontinue tobacco products could be the beginning of changing the way consumers view smoking by making such products harder to come by.

Register for the 2014 Mary Ann Parsons Lectureship

Join us February 21st for the 2014 Mary Ann Parsons Lectureship, featuring keynote speaker, Diana J. Mason, RN, PhD, FAAN.

Read the January issue of the Gamecock CONnection

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College of Nursing ranked by U.S. News and World Report for Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs

U.S. News and World Report's Best Online Education Programs ranked the College of Nursing's graduate nursing programs No. 16 (No. 11 among public institutions) out of 470+ graduate nursing programs in the US.

College of Nursing announces new Associate Dean of Academics

Kathleen Bradshaw LaSala, PhD, RN, PNP, CNE received her PhD in Nursing from George Mason University, a Masters of Science in Nursing and a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification from the University of Virginia, and a BSN from Radford University

South Carolina Receives Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Help Lead Efforts to Transform Health Care through Nursing

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announced in December that the South Carolina One Voice One Plan (OVOP) Future of Nursing Action Coalition will be part of a $4.5 million initiative, the Future of Nursing State Implementation Program.

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