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U.S. News & World Report ranked the Connell School ninth out of 684 nursing schools in the Best Undergraduate Nursing Programs.
A $1.8 million grant from the Bedford Falls Foundation will support the听Connell School鈥檚听undergraduate nursing program through scholarships, a new learning specialist to oversee student success programming, and an emergency fund for students.听
Faculty
Alumni
Courtesy: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Anne Gross, M.S. 鈥�90, was named the Ning Zhao Chair of Nursing, the first 蝌蚪直播 nursing position of its kind at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Gross is chief nursing officer at Dana-Farber.
In a Boston College Magazine article, Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Ph.D. 鈥�22, discusses her research and care for patients with a comorbidity of chronic pain and past issues with substance abuse.
Students
Publications and presentations
CSON faculty and their teams were prolific in their scholarly work, including:
Publications
- Caring for long-term care residents with serious persistent mental illness, by Associate Professor听Jane Flanagan
- Trisomy 21 and congenital heart disease: A scientific statement, by Assistant Professor听Melissa Uveges
- The risk of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and related dementias in older adults with diabetes, by Assistant Professor Patricia Underwood
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Presentations
- Empowering young Korean nurses, by Assistant Professor Eunji Cho
- Health and mid- to later-life couples, by Professor听Karen Lyons
- Understanding and navigating menopause, by Assistant Professor听Alison Marshall
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Event
Professor Ann Burgess, Assistant Professor Victor Petreca, and retired FBI Agent听Jeff Wood were the Dr. Maureen P. McCausland Pinnacle Keynote Speakers at the fall Pinnacle lecture panel discussion, 鈥淧sychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Its Effect on the Law, Forensics, and Patient Care.鈥� 蝌蚪直播 Presidential Scholar Johany Jeune 鈥�25 moderated the discussion.
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In Memory
Professor Emeritus Carol R. Hartman, who taught at 蝌蚪直播 from 1967 to 1995 and was a pioneering force in psychiatric nursing, died in August.
Read a remembrance from Professor Ann Burgess
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