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Dean Linda Norman presents “Patient Safety at VUMC”
January 15, 2016
March of Dimes Tennessee Chapter honors VUMC nurses
January 15, 2016
Five Vanderbilt nurses received top honors at the March of Dimes Tennessee Chapter Nurse of the Year Awards, held last month at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs. The event, in its sixth year, recognizes nurses who embody leadership, compassion and excellence in patient care across several nursing specialties.
VUSN DNP Alum Alisa Haushalter Approved As New Health Director In Memphis
January 12, 2016
Alisa Haushalter was approved Monday as the new director of the county Division of Health Services, overseeing the health department. Haushalter comes to the Shelby County post from Bear, Delaware where she was senior director at Nemours Health and Prevention Services for population health programs for a year and a half of her three years…
Dr. Rita K. Adeniran Presentation
January 7, 2016
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and School of Medicine in conjunction with the 2016 Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Series are proud to present Dr. Rita K. Adeniran, President and CEO Innovative and Inclusive Global Solutions Presentation: “Rising above the scars: My journey to overcoming adversity and how Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s teachings mirror…
VUSN Reunion showcases strong bond among classmates
December 3, 2015
Reunion 2015 was a time to celebrate Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s (VUSN) past, present and future. Founded in 1908, VUSN has more than 9,200 nursing alumni living and working in all 50 states and several countries. Each year, Reunion is a chance for alums to reconnect with classmates and VUSN faculty, and to learn….
How Many Calories You’ll Eat This Thanksgiving
November 25, 2015
There’s nothing like a day of solid eating to get you in the Thanksgiving spirit, but as family members catch up, they often don’t realize just how many calories they’re devouring over the course of the day. Experts say people often eat more than a full day’s worth of calories in one gravy-laden feast, in…