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Photos from the School of Nursing.
October 17, 2019
Above photo: Research Associate Jiwoo Lee presents her research about the summer diets of kids who are food insecure at Nursing Research Day. Approximately 500 students, faculty and community partners participated.
University of Minnesota School of Nursing DNP student Alissa Pool and BSN student John Rasmussen attended the AACN Student Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. to educate federal legislators on programs and legislation impacting nursing education, research and practice.
The School of Nursing partnered with Fairview Health Services and M Health to host the fourth Planting Seeds of Innovation Conference. The event encouraged nurses to deepen their health care innovation skills and share their creativity.
During the 2019 Summer Institute, Professor Renee Sieving, director of the Center for Adolescent Nursing, led a conversation exploring current research, legislation and prevention strategies regarding adolescents’ use of e-cigarettes, marijuana and opioids.
The School of Nursing welcomed guest speaker Darlene St. Clair from St. Cloud State University to discuss an indigenous approach to dismantling racism.
The school celebrated the graduation of 124 Bachelor of Science in Nursing students, 83 Doctor of Nursing Practice students, four post-graduate certificate students and five PhD candidates in May.
In this Issue: Fall-Winter 2019
New initiative aims to improve health care for older adults
News from the Center for aging science and care innovation
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News from the School of Nursing.
Preparing nurse leaders
Scholarships, fellowships and learning opportunities for students