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Bridging the Gap Over the summer, Jamie Lawson worked at a Utah clinic that serves a predominately Spanish-speaking population. There, she worked with the clinic’s health promotion team on outreach and education, bridging the gap between the Spanish community and health care.
SC One-Voice, One-Plan Action Coalition receives Robert Wood Johnson Grant The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announced that the South Carolina One-Voice, One-Plan Action Coalition is receiving a second two-year grant through the Future of Nursing State Implementation Program (SIP).
College of Nursing Names Alumni Award Winners Vicki Green and Pam Shealy were recognized at the 2015 Viana McCown Lectureship.
The Power of Nursing When alumni Earl and Barbara Huitt Lovelace were caring for their aging parents, they saw first-hand how important nurses are to families in need. Now the couple has created a scholarship to help nursing students in need.
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UofSC Nursing welcomes first McNair Scholar Megan Scharner, a freshman from Cincinnati, Ohio, joined the College of Nursing family this fall as its first McNair Scholar.
Nursing 2030: Trailblazing the future of health care Join us at the 2015 Viana McCown Lecture to learn how nurses will impact the field of health care over the next 15 years.
UofSC students, faculty, staff help out during flood Erin McKinney, along with other #UofSCNursing faculty members and alumni, helped staff pop-up clinics in the wake of Columbia's flooding.
Outstanding early stage investigators awarded prestigious mentored research grants Dr. Tisha Felder recently received funding for a K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award from the National Cancer Institute.
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Drive for excellence brings PhD student around the world For Chigozie Nkwonta, a career in health care was never in question. Her father, a retired civil servant in Nkwonta's native Anambra state in southeastern Nigeria, encouraged her to follow in the footsteps of her elder sister who is a nurse.
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society Holds Induction Ceremony The Alpha Xi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society is pleased to announce the induction of 59 new members from the University of South Carolina.
Dr. Sheryl Mitchell Selected for AANP Leadership Program The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) is pleased to announce that Sheryl Mitchell has been selected to participate in the prestigious AANP Leadership Program.
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A mustard seed of hope "I present my story," says Dr. Karen Worthy, "which is quite unique -- I was a single, teen mother from a low-income, underrepresented population in rural Chester County, South Carolina."
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The College of Nursing Launches RN to BSN Program This innovative RN to BSN online degree program is designed for registered nurses who want to advance professionally.
South Carolina Hospitals Aiming for Higher Educated Registered Nurse Workforce The Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing at the USC College of Nursing, along with our partner, Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning in the South Carolina AHEC program office, recently completed a study of the nursing workforce in our South Carolina hospitals.
BlueCross BlueShield Foundation Funds Scholarships The Board of Directors of the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation has awarded a grant to the USC College of Nursing in the amount of $405,000 for support of Leveraging Mental Health Provider Access in Underserved Counties in South Carolina.
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Preventing relapse Chronic coughs, the beeps of intravenous chemotherapy pumps and the hums of CT scanners are sounds of the fight against lung cancer -- sounds that inspire Karen Kane McDonnell to action.
The doctor of nursing practice will see you now The College of Nursing's doctor of nursing practice program has evolved over its 15 years to continue meeting the health care needs of South Carolina and the nation.
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Dr. DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias appointed Emily Myrtle Smith Professor of Community Nursing The College of Nursing is excited to announce that Dr. DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias has been appointed the Emily Myrtle Smith Professor of Community Nursing for a five-year term, beginning August 15, 2015.
Dr. Bernardine Pinto receives $2.5 million NIH R01 Grant Research has shown that exercise can enhance overall health and recovery, including mood and fatigue, for cancer survivors. Little has been done, however, to translate this knowledge into a community-setting. Dr. Bernardine Pinto is trying to change that.
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USC College of Nursing: Shaping lifesavers and leaders The College of Nursing is featured in the April issue of Columbia Metropolitan Magazine.
CON Professor and Students Take Medical Service Trip Dr. Patrick Hickey went to Masaya, Nicaragua during Spring Break with 38 healthcare Capstone students. They provided patient care through clinics and home visits and learned about healthcare in developing countries.
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College of Nursing to offer Leadership Programs The College of Nursing will initiate two leadership education opportunities for nurses: The Master's in Nursing Science (MSN) in Organizational Leadership and the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Nurse Executive Leadership.
College of Nursing ranked by U.S. News and World Report for Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs The 2015 U.S. News and World Report's Best Online Education Programs ranked the College of Nursing's graduate nursing programs No. 3.
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College of Nursing to Offer Psychiatric Nurse Programs The College of Nursing is re-opening its Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Programs at the MSN, DNP and Post Masters Certificate levels.