Tag Archives: Nursing
UM-Flint Gets Million-Dollar Grant to Help Veterans Enter Nursing Profession
A new and unique University of Michigan-Flint nursing program aimed at bringing more military veterans into the nursing profession is being funded by a million-dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
UM-Flint Student Elected to National Student Nurses' Association Board
At this year's NSNA Annual Convention, Martin Rivera-Salas was elected as the 2014-2015 Breakthrough to Nursing Director for the NSNA Board of Directors.
Grant Will Help UM-Flint's Doctoral Nursing Program Create More Nursing Educators
UM-Flint has received a grant of $40,000 from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare to help stem shortages of nursing faculty and prepare future nurses as America's healthcare system continues to evolve.
Hospice Movement Founder Selected as Jack W. Thompson Visiting Professor at UM-Flint
Dr. Buckingham has had international impact over the past four decades on the care of the terminally ill and global public health.
UM-Flint Department of Nursing to Award Ten $10,000 Scholarships
Through the NCIN program, UM-Flint is able to award ten accelerated second degree BSN students from underrepresented groups in nursing or disadvantaged backgrounds with a $10,000 scholarship.
First UM-Flint Graduates to Receive DNP Degrees Join May Commencement
The DNP course work is rigorous, and there is a required doctoral research project that takes place in a clinical setting and is focused on improving patient care outcomes.
UM-Flint Student Moves from Drum Beat to Heart Beat
While studying in Ann Arbor, he played in the U-M Marching Band Drumline for four consecutive years.
UM-Flint Joins with Lapeer CMH to Improve Health of Persons with Severe Mental Illness
According to a report published in 2006 by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, persons with serious mental illness live, on average, 25 years less than the general population.
UM-Flint Nursing Students to Set Up Health Clinics in Dominican Republic
The nursing students will spend their spring break participating in this International Service Learning Course.
New Concentration Added to UM-Flint Doctor of Nursing Practice
The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program recently received approval from the Presidents Council, State Universities of Michigan, and will be offered in fall 2013.