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The Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation: Three decades of impact
On clinic day every week, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing student Brooke Hazen gets to the hospital early. Her 12-hour day starts at 6:30 a.m. with the charge nurse’s report on patients and...
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Dean’s Message
Dear alumni, colleagues and supporters: Photo by Daniel Dubois The cover of Vanderbilt Nurse beautifully captures the combination of the Collegiate Gothic style of Godchaux Hall with the contemporary...
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Help for sexual assault survivors when and where needed
The first class of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner students recently completed a three-day immersion course. Photo by Susan Urmy. Imagine surviving the most horrific experience in your life — a sexual...
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Alumna named new assistant dean of diversity and inclusion
Rolanda Johnson, PhD’98, assistant dean for Academics and associate professor of Nursing, has been named assistant dean for Diversity and Inclusion for Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. She...
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Reunion 2018 giving reaches new record
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing alumni contributed more than $460,000 in honor of Reunion 2018. The record-setting Reunion total includes gifts made by more than 200 alumni in class years...
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American Academy of Nursing and National Academies of Practice select VUSN...
Three Vanderbilt University School of Nursing faculty were inducted as fellows of the American Academy of Nursing in November. Assistant Professor Cathy Maxwell, PhD; Assistant Professor Julia C....
View ArticleRedesigned MSN programs in informatics and leadership launch in fall 2019
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing recently redesigned two of its Master of Science in Nursing specialty programs and relaunched them with revised curricula, educational formats and degree...
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New BSN-to-DNP pilot begins in August
Incoming AGACNP students who intend to earn DNP degrees can do so in only eight semesters. Photo by Joe Howell. Vanderbilt University School of Nursing is launching a pilot BSN-to-DNP program that...
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Etherington inducted into Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame
Associate Professor of Nursing Emerita Carol Etherington, MSN’75, FAAN, has been inducted into the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame in recognition of her contributions to health and health care....
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New alumni awards increase awareness and diverse accomplishments
Dean Linda Norman and Annie Moon, who received the first Alma Gault Alumni Award for Public Service. Photo by Steve Green. The School of Nursing Alumni Association recognized eight alumni and friends...
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Best nursing school for men
The American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN) has named Vanderbilt University School of Nursing an AAMN Best School of Nursing. The honor recognizes a nursing school for significant efforts in...
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School of Nursing rises to Top 10 in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Vanderbilt’s DNP program is ranked No. 5 and its MSN program is ranked No. 8 in the country. Photo by Susan Urmy. In the U.S. News & World Report annual rankings of graduate nursing programs...
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Nursing and medical students team up to vaccinate Nashville’s needy
School of Nursing students prepare vaccines for an outreach event to the homeless. Photo by Greg Fricker, VUSM. Refugee children, people without health insurance and Nashville’s homeless were among 756...
View ArticleCelebration to remember (New SON Building)
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing threw wide the doors to its new building Jan. 22, 2019, and welcomed donors, health care leaders and other guests for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand...
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’Doreway on 21st Avenue (New SON Building)
Set back from 21st Avenue South with an open circular drive, the new Vanderbilt University School of Nursing building seamlessly extends from historic Godchaux Hall to present a wide, welcoming face...
View ArticleVision-sharers (New SON Building)
Bringing the School of Nursing expansion from concept to reality required commitment, teamwork and vision. One group of exceptional people brought all three: our generous donors. They are friends,...
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Whatever it took (New SON Building)
Steel frame of VUSN building at dusk. Photo by Keith Wood The School of Nursing building owes its existence to the 2008 Great Recession. Then-Dean Colleen Conway-Welch and her team knew that the...
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Where technology and wellness combine (New SON Building)
The sun-filled four-story atrium in Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s new expansion is a hub of connectivity. A professor and student sit on the bench under the monumental staircase consulting...
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