Note from Becca in South Africa
Hey Guys, I have a little more time to write the email this time so let me fill you in on some of the details. It’s very cold here, not at all like any of us thought it would be. I did find the harry potter book here the day it came out, but it’s […]
Almost all Study Abroad students arrive in South Africa
After two days of delayed flights and almost misses, 8 of the 9 students in Dr. Moon’s Study Abroad South Africa arrived in Port Elizabeth on Friday evening July 20. One student, left behind in the US due to flight delays, will join us on Monday evening. After checking in on Friday night, and a […]
Nursing In Virginia Features Interview with Elizabeth Crooks
To read the interview with Elizabeth Crooks, MSN, RN, Clinical Assistant Professor in the VCU School of Nursing, see the Nursing in Virginia website at:http://www.nursinginva.com/summer2007/profile.htm
Congratulations to Ruth Burk
Congratulations to Ruth Burk on her National Research Service Award (NRSA) titled “Predictors of Agitation in the Critically Ill.” Way to go, Ruth!
Dean Langston Receives 2007 AORN Award
The Richmond Area Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) has chosen Dean Langston from the VCU School of Nursing as the 2007 recipient of the Richard B. Caspari Award. Read more at the AORN website… Congratulations, Dean Langston!
A Week in Scrubs
Campers Learn Chest Compressions at The VCU Medical Center The VCU School of Nursing and VCU Medical Center are participating in the University’s Summer Discovery Program. The School of Nursing and Medical Center view this as a recruitment opportunity and have looked over the horizon and invited twelve rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders from […]
Highlights from Nursing Reunion 2007
Nursing classes ending in 2 or 7 came together to celebrate MCV Campus Reunion in April of 2007. The VCU School of Nursing was happy to receive alumni in our brand new, state-of-the science building. The MCV Alumni Association recognized four graduates with awards at the Alumni Cocktail reception on Saturday evening. The award winners […]
“Like branches on a tree we may grow in different directions, but our roots remain as one.”
The motto of the VCU School of Nursing Class of 2007 permeated the air as family and friends filled the seats of the Siegel Center on the evening of Friday May 18th for the Recognition Ceremony. In all, 123 students were recognized, the majority earning a bachelor’s degree, but many others earning a master’s or […]
Adopt a Painting, Plant a Flower
“Magnificent Buds” by W. Baxter Perkinson, Jr., D.D.S. Over 85 of the 106 paintings created and donated by Baxter Perkinson have been adopted to raise funds for the School of Nursing Garden! There are still plenty more available, and it’s a perfect way to honor a loved one, a special nurse in your life, or […]