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  • Vanderbilt University

    Young drinkers beware: Binge drinking may cause heart risks

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    Jun. 27, 2018

  • Dean Linda Norman and VUSN construction team representatives in lobby of new building

    Countdown to completion: Progress report on new VUSN building

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    Jun. 19, 2018

  • VUSN Transformation in Progress

    School of Nursing building closures and power outage

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    Jun. 19, 2018

  • Jana Lauderdale give presentation

    Lauderdale urges nation's nursing students to be culturally competent

    When Assistant Dean Jana Lauderdale, PhD, FAAN, took the stage at the National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) 66th Annual Convention plenary session presented by Johnson & Johnson, she introduced herself in a unique way: “I’m a Comanche Indian and I’m a nurse.” Johnson & Johnson later featured her in an article in its "Nursing Notes" newsletter. Read more / Watch Lauderdale’s presentation. Read More

    Jun. 12, 2018

  • Dean Linda Norman, Pam Jones, Marilyn Dubree

    VUSN’s Pam Jones receives 2018 Rebecca Clark Culpepper Award

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    May. 31, 2018

  • Melissa Hilmes, Shannon Cole on VU campus

    Shannon Cole and Melissa Hilmes named co-directors of Vanderbilt Program in Interprofessional Learning

    Shannon Cole, DNP, instructor of Nursing at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, and Melissa Hilmes, MD, assistant professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, have been named co-directors of the Vanderbilt Program in Interprofessional Learning (VPIL) effective June 1. Read More

    May. 31, 2018

  • Luke Gregory, Dean Linda Norman, Mitch Edgeworth

    School of Nursing recognizes faculty, staff, colleagues and honorary nurses

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    May. 24, 2018

  • Vanderbilt School of Nursing DNPs at Commencement 2018

    School of Nursing awards record number of DNPs during Commencement

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    May. 15, 2018

  • Carol Etherington

    VUSN's Carol Etherington selected for TN Health Care Hall of Fame

    Carol Etherington, MSN, R.N., FAAN, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing associate professor of nursing, emerita, has been named to the 2018 class of inductees into the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame. She will be honored for her health care career, which includes founding the Nashville Preventative Partnership and developing the nation's first police department counseling program in Nashville. Read More

    May. 4, 2018

  • Abby Jones, Susannah Spero, guest Stephanie Tillman, Megan Lewis and Kelly Quaine

    VUSN student-organized trauma workshop draws international participants

    You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight. Research by Mariann Piano, senior associate dean of research at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, has found that young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors such as… Read More

    May. 3, 2018