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Students

Gunman Killed 21 at Virginia Tech Before Being Killed

BLACKSBURG, Va. A gunman opened fire in a dorm and classroom at Virginia Tech on Monday, killing 21 people in the deadliest campus shooting in U.S. history. The gunman was killed but it was unclear if he was shot by police or took his own life. CNN, however, is reporting the death toll at 31.

April 15, 2007

Students

Jersey Nursing School Sold, Then Saved

Students from defunct Harrison Career Institute campus didn’t know if they would be able to continue their education.

April 4, 2007

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Forcing Advanced Degrees?

Forcing Advanced Degrees? Making the entry-level for APN’s a clinical doctorate is ridiculous (see “New Nursing Ph.D. Recommendation Rankles Some,” Dec. 14). Physicians assistant programs don’t require this. By the time the doctorate has been obtained, the student could have gone to medical school and be making more money. Clinical institutions that are currently reimbursing […]

January 24, 2007

Faculty & Staff

New Nursing Ph.D. Recommendation Rankles Some

In an effort to raise the standards for advanced-practice nurses — a select group who work as practitioners…

December 13, 2006

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Hispanic Nursing School Admissions On Downward Spiral, Says New Data

Hispanic enrollments in undergraduate nursing programs continue to drop, according to a new study…

August 23, 2006

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Grants & Awards

Bethune-Cookman College (Fla.) has received a $250,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida and two $150,000 grants from the Florida Hospital Memorial System and the Halifax Medical Center. The combined grants will allow the college to purchase a building that will serve as the new home for the School of Nursing. Harrisburg Area […]

August 9, 2006

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Hispanic Nursing School Admissions On Downward Spiral, Says New Data

Hispanic enrollments in undergraduate nursing programs continue to drop, according to a new study, even as the largest minority group in the country continues to grow.

August 6, 2006

HBCUs

The Secrets of St. Agnes

Sometimes the best questions, the ones that reveal new truths, are posed outside of the classroom. In the 1990s…

July 26, 2006

HBCUs

The Secrets of St. Agnes

Sometimes the best questions, the ones that reveal new truths, are posed outside of the classroom…

July 25, 2006

Faculty & Staff

HBCU Faculty And Community Groups

Days after the current hurricane season began, a consortium of academics and community organizers…

June 28, 2006

Faculty & Staff

HBCU Conference: Faculty and Community Plan For Future Hurricanes

Within days after the current hurricane season began, a consortium of academics and community organizers gathered in Jackson, Miss., to confront the likely possibility that Hurricane Katrina was not their last deadly storm.

June 11, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Study: Races Have Different Wishes for Twilight Years

A recent study by a University of Michigan faculty member suggests that racial and ethnic cultural differences extend even to the final days of life…

April 5, 2006