Carolina Nursing’s new WHO/PAHO designation for nursing and midwifery education will improve care for mothers and babies. Nurses and midwives around the world will deliver babies and care for mothers through safer and higher quality care, thanks to the UNC … Read more
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing has been designated a Collaborating Center in Quality and Safety Education in Nursing and Midwifery by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The prestigious designation recognizes the … Read more
When Betty Martinez was in the Galápagos islands, she was amazed by how the sea lions, pelicans, crabs, lizards and blue-footed boobies coexisted with humans as restaurants and shops carried on with daily business. One a morning walk, she and … Read more
Assistant Professor Andrea Mulholland and Assistant Professor Yamnia Cortés traveled to Manta, Ecuador, on August 19 through 24 to teach a course to 41 nurses at the Urgent Care: Cuidados de Emergencia continuing education conference. The three-day conference was supported by colleagues … Read more
Professor Julee Waldrop co-authored an article titled “Partnering for Professional Development in the Galápagos Islands,” which was recently published in the The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. Nurses living in the Galápagos Islands face barriers to accessing continuing professional development … Read more
Assistant Professor Ashley Leak Bryant, PhD, RN-BC, OCN, and Jen Haley, MSN, RN, CNL, nurse planner in the Center for Lifelong Learning, spent two weeks this summer in Lilongwe, Malawi, continuing the collaborative relationships with Kamuzu College of Nursing (KCN), Kamuzu Central … Read more
Marianne Baernholdt joined the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing today as the new associate dean for global initiatives. An international scholar, Baernholdt has dedicated her career to teaching and mentoring students and junior faculty in leadership, … Read more
The UNC School of Nursing ranks 6th among nursing schools the world over and third among US schools of nursing according to ShanghaiRanking’s Academic Ranking of Academic Subjects 2018 report. The new rankings demonstrate a four-point rise from 2017 when the School ranked … Read more
Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, Donna E. Shalala, will deliver the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing spring 2018 commencement address. Dr. Shalala requires little introduction. Though perhaps best known as the U.S. Secretary … Read more
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing joined IntraHealth International on Feb. 27, 2018, as the U.S. launch site of the global health campaign, Nursing Now. The three-year campaign aims to raise the status and profile of nursing worldwide. With the … Read more
