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April, 2013

• NPR: Nursing research offers help for fibromyalgia pain. >>
• Reflecting on a birth, an emergency and a miracle: A nursing student remembers. >>
• What hasn't he taught? PhD student Neil Peterson lauded with all-University teaching awards. >>
• Nursing students take issues, policy ideas to Virginia General Assembly. >>

March, 2013

• Bringing nurse-drive solutions to the world's most vulnerable: the new Rural and Global Health Center. >>
• RN-MD relations: Whose responsibility? A web-streamed lecture given by nursing dean Dorrie Fontaine. >>
• New study suggests mild electrical pulses ease fibromyalgia pain, and alter pain perception in the brain. >>
• NPR: How grieving for a dying pet informs our take on end-of-life care, too. >>

February, 2013

• "Waltzing the Reaper": a one-woman play offers poignant, humorous portrait of families struggling with end-of-life issues. >>
• The Last Walk: How grieving for a dying pet informs our take on end-of-life care, too. >>
• Nursing students take issues, advocacy to Virginia General Assembly. >>
• UVa Today: Nursing profs, others, gather to discuss ending gender violence on Grounds. >>
• Nursing prof Arlene Keeling joins U.Va. faculty authors, President Sullivan, at 2012 publications bash. >>
• From Mindful: Professor Susan Bauer-Wu offers perspective on the patient experience, and "how to hurt a little less." >>
• What Civil Rights-era nurse Nancy Milio did so well. >>

January, 2013

• Baby, get some sleep! Nursing prof Emily Drake offers counsel on getting to 40 winks. >>
• C-Ville Weekly: Open hearts, and how, why we teach compassion. >>
• School's new simulation lab is complete. >>
• Dean Fontaine breaks ground with Health System, partners, on Charlottesville's newest alternative to nursing home care. >>
• Arlene Keeling's book lauded as 'best of the year' by American Journal of Nursing.  >>
• An Open Forum: Dean Fontaine at the helm of UVa's recruitment, retention strategy. >>
• Daily Progress essay: Can compassion and empathy be taught? >>

December, 2012

• Teaching compassion, one nurse at a time: the Compassionate Care video. >>
• Diabetes 101, Middle Eastern style: DNP student takes diabetes ed on the road to Kuwait. >>

November, 2012

• "Chicken Soup" for the nursing students' soul: NBC29 reports. >>
• From transplants to travels to high-tech: BSN grad gets her inner geek on. >>
• New book of essays offers glimpse of life as a nursing student. >>
• Master's student's wife lauded by Oprah, Navy, as "spouse of the year." >>
• In person or by phone? For pregnant teens, assessing the impact of 'resource mothers' >>
• NY Times columnist, pundit, oncology nurse delivers Bice lecture. >>

October, 2012

• The Dalai Lama joins nursing dean, Health Systems clinicians for "Compassion as a Global Remedy" panel. >>
• American Academy of Nursing inducts two U.Va. faculty, one nursing students at October ceremony. >>
• Nursing prof & historian garners inaugural Mary Roberts award for new book. >>

September, 2012

• New name, enduring idea: Nurse history center officially rechristened. >>
• Veteran RN returns for what she missed the first time around: a four-year-degree. >>
• Dean Fontaine discusses Gov. McDonnell's out-of-state partnership with NBC Channel 29. >>
• Nursing on the frontier: Sept. 4, 12 noon lunchtime panel brings together nursing grads, NP who traveled to Malawi to deliver much-needed care. >>

August, 2012

• Nursing faculty shortage: U.Va. profs speak out on NPR. >>
• Nursing professor selected as Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellow. >>
• Former Cav punter now knee-deep in nursing Master's program. >>

July, 2012

• Annual RAM clinic provides care, platform for collaboration. >>
• After the high court ruling, nurses poised to get busier. >>
• Are Alzheimer's patients' nighttime agitation and incontinence linked? >>
• How do you get new mothers to exclusively breastfeed, for longer? >>
• Linda Bullock appointed associate dean for research. >>

June, 2012

• Why we want President Terry Sullivan back. >>
• HIV care alongside routine primary care: DNP student studies South African clinic. >>

May, 2012

• Nursing alumna gains attention, praise for alternative approach to treating mild traumatic brain injury. >>
• New project aims to determine efficacy of scripting pain management. >>
• How nursing's past informs its present: the new Milio collection. >>
• Mother-daughter nursing duo earn degrees together. >>
• Lessons in life, lessons in compassion. >>
• U.Va. Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry article lauded. >>
• Nursing grad helps people from away right here at home. >>
• Fusing hard science and patient care: cell biologist turns to nursing. >>

April, 2012

• OASS's Theresa Carroll recognized for work with students. >>
• Nursing prof aims to detect domestic violence via tablet computer. >>
• Nursing honor society lauds work of local family advocacy group. >>
• From attorney to nurse: Kate Goss takes a mid-career pivot. >>
• Nursing student tends extreme athletes across continents. >>
• School of Nursing part of new Contemplative Sciences Center. >>
• Nursing and medicine prof lauded for teaching prowess. >>
• Free clinic provides inspiration for grad's one-man documentary play. >>
  

March, 2012

• Psychiatric nursing prof Catherine Kane lauded by ANA. >>
• From headaches to intestinal worms to HIV: nursing alumni in Vietnam. >>
• Nursing school conference brings domestic violence into the light. >>
• Nursing, physician leaders feted at domestic violence conference. >> 
• U.Va. students collaborate to tackle global health issue. >>
  

January 2012

• Nursing prof Sarah Farrell receives exceptional educator award. >>
• Pavilion IX, home to nursing dean, gets LEED-certified overhaul. >>