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Mariann Piano, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, Senior Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, received the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Distinguished Achievement Award. “I am honored and humbled by this recognition, and am very grateful to be acknowledged by the Council of… Read More

Tracey DeWire, MSN'08, ACNP-BC, had a 16-year career in sales before deciding to become a nurse practitioner, a decision inspired by her best friend’s cancer diagnosis. She’s kept that inspiration burning in the 15 years of her second career. Her compassionate care has led to a VUMC Patient and Family Choice Award. Read More

Mariann Piano, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, Senior Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, received the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Distinguished Achievement Award. “I am honored and humbled by this recognition, and am very grateful to be acknowledged by the Council of… Read More

Mariann Piano, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, Senior Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, received the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Distinguished Achievement Award. “I am honored and humbled by this recognition, and am very grateful to be acknowledged by the Council of… Read More

Mariann Piano, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, Senior Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, received the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Distinguished Achievement Award. “I am honored and humbled by this recognition, and am very grateful to be acknowledged by the Council of… Read More

Mariann Piano, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, Senior Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, received the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Distinguished Achievement Award. “I am honored and humbled by this recognition, and am very grateful to be acknowledged by the Council of… Read More

The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has been named a National League of Nursing Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for its support of faculty pedagogical expertise. This is the second time the school has been so honored. The five-year NLN Center of Excellence designation recognizes that VUSN demonstrates ongoing, dedicated excellence in developing and expanding faculty expertise in nursing education. Read More

Mariann Piano, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, Senior Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, received the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Distinguished Achievement Award. “I am honored and humbled by this recognition, and am very grateful to be acknowledged by the Council of… Read More

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners selected Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Dean Pamela R. Jeffries, PhD, FAAN, ANEF, FSSH, as their Tennessee honoree for the 2023 Advocate State Award for Excellence. The award recognizes her work as dean and educator to support and promote the nurse practitioner role. Read More

A team at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has been approved for a $250,000 funding award through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program, an initiative of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The funds will support identifying and disseminating strategies for overcoming barriers to patient- and family-centered comparative effectiveness research with patients who are critically ill and hospitalized in an intensive care unit setting. Read More