In the aftermath of the disturbing mass shooting in Parkland, Florida earlier this month, the American Academy of Nursing (AAN), of which I am president-elect, issued a statement calling for comprehensive nation-wide action on mass shooting…
Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice, a leading journal focusing on the intersection of nursing and health policy, has appointed four members to its editorial board from the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing: Sally Cohen, PhD, RN, FAAN, clinical…
Decades of research on adolescent health conclude that starting school early – before 8:30 a.m. – is at odds with teens’ developmental needs and changes. Delayed school start times are associated with better sleep; less tardiness, absenteeism, and…
Vernice D. Ferguson (1928-2012) was a distinguished nurse leader, educator, and executive who championed the health of all people throughout her career. Ferguson, who received a baccalaureate in nursing from NYU, pioneered leadership positions for…
An increasing number of older adults are reporting cognitive impairment in their families over the past two decades, according to a new study led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing and East Carolina University’s Brody School of…
STATEMENT FROM THE DEAN
We are pleased that Governor Cuomo signed Senate Bill 6768 yesterday, which requires RN's to attain a baccalaureate degree in nursing within ten years of initial licensure.
NYU has been a strong supporter of “BS in 10…
Abraham (Ab) Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate professor and associate director at the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, has received a $3.8 million grant from the National Institute of Aging, part of the…
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing’s Margaret McCarthy, PhD, assistant professor, has been elected as a ellowf of the American Heart Association (AHA).
McCarthy and the other newly elected fellows were recognized on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at the…
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing’s Winslow Burleson, PhD, associate professor and director of the NYU-X Lab, has been named a distinguished member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest educational and scientific…
A special issue of the Journal of Nursing Scholarship explores climate change, global health, and the role of nursing in addressing environmental changes and protecting vulnerable people and populations.
The issue is guest edited by Eileen…
