Nurses form the backbone of a hospital’s workforce, typically accounting for two-thirds of its personnel. So, when one talks about being a health care leader, understanding nursing is paramount. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Offers DNP &…
LaSala Named Dean of Nursing at Shenandoah University Kathleen LaSala, Ph.D., RN, PNP, CNE, will join the university community on June 30
Kathleen LaSala, Ph.D., RN, PNP, CNE, associate dean of academic affairs and professor of nursing at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing in Columbia, South Carolina, has been named ... Continue Reading LaSala Named Dean of Nursing…
Nursing Research & Scholarship Symposium Set for April 22 18th annual event to focus on ethical nursing practices and care for vulnerable populations
On Friday, April 22, Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing and the Rho Pi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), the international honor society of nursing, will host ... Continue Reading Nursing Research & Scholarship Symposium…
Groundbreaking Study on Teenage Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors Published
While adults are routinely screened for risk factors that indicate the development of heart disease and diabetes, teens are screened for these risk factors only if they exhibit physical ... Continue Reading Groundbreaking Study on Teenage Heart…
Nursing Professor Testifies on Capitol Hill on Behalf of ACNM
Professor of Nursing Ginger Breedlove, Ph.D., FACNM, CNM, who serves as president of the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), testified on Capitol Hill in December in favor of legislation to ... Continue Reading Nursing Professor Testifies on Capitol…
Shenandoah Partners with Free Medical Clinic for Project FIRST
Since Project FIRST launched in August 2015, students from Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing have volunteered with the 12-month screening and treatment program coordinated ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Partners with Free Medical…
University Awarded Nearly $1 Million in Federal Grant Money for Behavioral Health Education
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a grant expected to total $935,393 over three years to Shenandoah ... Continue Reading University Awarded Nearly $1 Million…
Fehr Recognized With ACNM 2015 Distinguished Service Award
Director of the Nurse-Midwifery Program and Professor of Midwifery Juliana van Olphen Fehr, Ph.D., CNM, FACNM, has been presented with the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) 2015 Distinguished ... Continue Reading Fehr Recognized With ACNM 2015…