VCU School of Nursing recognizes 171 new graduates
The VCU School of Nursing recognized 171 graduates Friday, Dec. 9 during the December 2016 Recognition Ceremony held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. VCU’s Fall Commencement Exercises were held Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Siegel Center. A highlight of the recognition ceremony was the presentation of a $3,506 check from the Accelerated B.S. class of […]
Alumna Kathy Jones is Recognized as Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to alumna Kathy Jones (B.S. ’71/N) for winning the 2014-2015 Teacher of the Year Award at the Chesapeake Center for Science & Technology (CCST). Jones teaches “Nursing I” to area Chesapeake high school students who are enrolled in the CCST program. The Center for Science and Technology is a part of the Chesapeake Public […]
Alumna Jill Kennedy Selected as a 2014 YWCA Outstanding Woman of the Year
Jill Kennedy (B.S. ’87/N; M.S.H.A. ’07), vice president of patient care services and chief nurse executive for Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center in Mechanicsville and Bon Secours-Richmond Community Hospital, is one of nine honorees selected by the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Richmond to receive the Outstanding Woman of the Year award. The annual Outstanding Women Awards […]
VCU School of Nursing selected by the National Institue of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health for P30 Center of Excellence in Biobehavioral Approaches to Symptom Management Grant
The National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health has awarded funding to the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing for its P30 Center of Excellence in Biobehavioral Approaches to Symptom Management. This five-year award has as its major goals to: expand biobehavioral research capacity for scientists conducting nursing research by centralizing research resources […]