Scholarships to Advanced Nursing Degrees Being Provided at CareFirst BlueCross

December 4, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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Baltimore, Maryland (NursingSalary.org) – Friday morning, CareFirst BlueCross announced that it will be giving out 1.28 million dollars in college scholarship aid to nursing professional seeking to pursue a  Master’s Degree and enter the teaching sector as a professor. This is one of the state’s largest initiatives to resolve the… Continue Reading →

Nursing Dean Launches Ground-Breaking Report

November 30, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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Philadelphia, PA (NursingSalary.org) – “20th century medical education and training won’t work in the 21st century” is the motto of a report released by Dean Afaf I. Meleis of The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing together with a team of 20 professional and academic leaders. The learning process has… Continue Reading →

Iowa Grant Program Seeks More Nursing Faculty

November 24, 2010 in Nursing Jobs | Permalink

Nursing Jobs in Iowa

San Francisco, CA (NursingSalary.org)- Out of high school, there are several degrees that may pop into your mind. This is obviously a big decision to make because you are basically deciding what your career is going to be. Most people are still kids, so making this decision can obviously be… Continue Reading →

University of St. Thomas Receives $3.25M Nursing Program Grant

November 22, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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Houston, TX (NursingSalary.org) – The US Department of Education awarded the University of St. Thomas a $3.25 million grant to support the reopening of the nursing school. The funds are also to be used to attract students with low incomes, as well as more Hispanics. The grant comes to aid… Continue Reading →

Nursing School Feeling The Heat For Parnetship Out of State

November 21, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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San Francisco, CA (NursingSalary.org)- Nursing schools and nursing programs are in hot demand these days. Nursing is being sought out more today than in years past and becoming difficult to get into because of many programs having the nursing major impacted at their respective schools. As nursing schools look for… Continue Reading →

University of Ulster Strives To Be World Leader in Nursing Research

November 13, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

Ulster, UK (NursingSalary.org) – The University of Ulster is aiming high. They recently announced the rebirth of the Institute of Nursing Research and are planning on becoming one of the top international institutions in research and development in the nursing sector. The new facility “will bring an improved structure to… Continue Reading →

Advanced Nursing Degrees Remain Important

November 3, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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San Francisco, CA (NursingSalary.org)- As you may have heard, more and more hospitals are out to receive the Magnet recognition, which means that their nursing delivers excellent patient results. Because of this, many hospitals are requiring their nurses to return to school to get their Bachelor’s degree in nursing or… Continue Reading →

Stephen F. Austin Nursing School Gets Advisory Council

October 29, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

Nacogdoches, TX (NursingSalary.org) – An advisory council was created in October 2010 to provide directions regarding future development at Stephen F. Austin’s Richard and Lucille DeWitt School of Nursing, reports SFA in a press release. The school has to meet the needs for registered nurses in the East Texas region…. Continue Reading →

Nursing School Choices That Change Peoples Lives

October 28, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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San Francisco, CA (NursingSalary.org)-  When graduating high school, many students are faced with the tough choice of what they want to do with their lives. They can either go on to find some type of full time job to pay the bills, or they can choose to go through some… Continue Reading →

Kramer School of Nursing Wins Federal Grant for Patient Simulator

October 18, 2010 in Nursing Schools | Permalink

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Oklahoma City, OK (NursingSalary.org) – Kramer School of Nursing in Oklahoma City University is to get two new patients next year. While they are not flesh and bone people, they have lungs, they bleed, sweat and make human-like sounds. A federal grant amounting $231,860 was given to OCU for the… Continue Reading →