A passion to provide mental health services to children
The road to recovery after escaping from Vietnam during her childhood had an unexpected bright side for Ai Garner. Her life’s journey fueled her current path toward becoming a psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner.
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On the forefront of simulation education
Dr. Kimberly Curry-Lourenco strives to ensure that the Clinical Learning Center leads the way in simulation education. She works alongside faculty and staff to create the future of nursing through what they do every day.
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Rite of passage to start nursing journey
VCU School of Nursing welcomes students to their start in nursing with a vesting ceremony. It has become a rite of passage for accelerated and traditional B.S. students.
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Careers in education and foreign service lead to nursing
Before brothers Will and Christian Hayes entered nursing, they had 10-year careers behind them dedicated to the service of others. Their combined experience includes international aid research, education, volunteer work for at-risk populations and EMT training.
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A celebration of our 125-year legacy
VCU School of Nursing celebrated an enduring legacy of being a trailblazer at its 125th Anniversary Gala held Oct. 25 at The Jefferson Hotel. Students wore nursing student uniforms of the past at the event.
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Fellows program develops and supports future nurse leaders
VCU School of Nursing has launched a new Leadership Fellows Program that develops future nurse leaders and provides full in-state tuition for two years.
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Extraordinary nurses are first to graduate from DNP program
VCU School of Nursing recently marked an exciting milestone during its 125th year - the graduation of its first Doctor of Nursing Practice cohort!
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VCU ranked among top 50 graduate schools of nursing
VCU School of Nursing is once again ranked in the top 50 of the nation's graduate schools of nursing by U.S. News and World Report, rising seven spots to No. 41.
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Exploring individualized patient care
Dr. Theresa Swift-Scanlan’s research aligns with where the future of health care is headed — individualized health, also known as precision health.
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A DNP student aspires to provide more free clinics
Angie Smith, AGACNP-BC, loves empowering patients to self-manage their health. She feels that her VCU education is preparing her to make changes in the community.
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