On February 2, more than 220 people attended the 58th Harriet Cook Carter Lecture "The Future of Nursing: A Look Back and A Look Ahead" from 3 to 4:45 p.m.

Dean Marion E.

Ken Wofford, PhD '12, has been named a Fellow of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM). The achievement recognizes members of the Wilderness Medical Society who have fulfilled a demanding set of training and experience in the specialty niche of Wilderness Medicine.

Valerie Howard, vice dean of Academic Affairs, presented for the Society for Simulation in Healthcare: International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare presentation on February 1. The event was originally scheduled for New Orleans.

The inaugural "Time to Put It Into Practice: A Primer on Artificial Intelligence & its Applications for Nursing" occurred on January 29 and was sponsored by the Data Science Research Area of Excellence in the Center for Nursing Research.

Kudos to Paula Koppel, PhD student, and her sponsor Jennie De Gagne, professor, for the submission of her American Holistic Nurses Association application

Please join us for the next Research Development Workshop Series, “Hiding in Plain Sight: All about Grant Supplements” on February 11 from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom. 

More funding, bigger impact. Hear from our faculty and staff about how to leverage your NIH Parent Grant for additional funding in the form of an administrative or diversity supplement.

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Please join D-CHIPP on Wednesday, February 24, at 3:30 p.m., as we host the next Critical Conversations Documentary, “MaryAnn,” a documentary by WRAL about MaryAnn Black.

Betsy Allen, MSN student, has been working as part of a six-member interprofessional research team to conduct a study about health care workers diagnosed with COVID-19. This will include MDs, nurses, nurse aides, NPs, OT, OT assistants, PT, PT assistants, PAs, social work, respiratory therapists, speech therapists, and any health care technicians (lab, EMT, radiology, etc.).