Rolanda Johnson
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VUSN and VUMC announce Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreMar. 17, 2025
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School of Nursing earns 2024 INSIGHT Into Diversity Champion award
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreOct. 4, 2024
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Vanderbilt leaders receive HENIF grant to expand programs promoting diversification in nursing
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreAug. 23, 2024
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Johnson, Gooch recognized as distinguished fellows
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreJun. 27, 2024
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School of Nursing secures Moore Foundation grant for leadership academy
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreNov. 29, 2023
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Four VUSN faculty named AAN fellows
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreAug. 29, 2023
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Rolanda Johnson receives university award
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreApr. 23, 2023
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School of Nursing earns 2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity award
For the third year in a row, the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has won a Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. Read MoreOct. 24, 2022
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School of Nursing to host conversation with Congresswoman Lauren Underwood
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreApr. 28, 2022
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National initiatives tap Vanderbilt faculty
Four Vanderbilt School of Nursing faculty have been appointed to leadership roles with national organizations, including the National Advisory Council for Nursing Education and Practice; Diversity Committee of the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty; American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership Network.; National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing; and the American Nurse Association’s Innovation Advisory Committee. Read MoreNov. 27, 2021
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Vanderbilt School of Nursing earns national HEED award for diversity
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreOct. 5, 2020
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Recent promotions for VUSN faculty
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreSep. 23, 2020
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Day of Remembrance set for Sept. 23
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreSep. 16, 2020
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How to determine if a school is committed to diversity and inclusion
Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Rolanda Johnson, PhD'98, MSN, RN, talks to allnursingschools.com on how potential students can determine if a school is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Does the school have a measurable diversity, equity and inclusion plan, for example, or does the school provide a variety of educational opportunities on diversity, inclusion and equity topics? Johnson also recommends that students considering online nursing programs should look for schools that provide the same opportunities for community and inclusion as in-person programs. Read MoreSep. 1, 2020
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VUSN Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, Rolanda Johnson, to speak at Tuskegee University Nursing Capping, Pinning and White Coat Ceremony
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreJul. 18, 2019
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Diversity Month at School of Nursing wraps up with student presentations
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreFeb. 26, 2019
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Currently Funded Grants and Contracts
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreOct. 9, 2018
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School of Nursing names new assistant dean of diversity and inclusion
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreSep. 24, 2018
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Assistant Dean Rolanda Johnson named Vanderbilt Pioneer
Rolanda Johnson, PhD’98, associate professor and assistant dean for academics, was honored as a Vanderbilt Pioneer during a portrait unveiling at Vanderbilt’s Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center this month. The Vanderbilt Pioneers program salutes women and minorities who were the first in university leadership roles. Johnson was recognized as the first African American to hold a vice-chair position in Vanderbilt’s Faculty Senate and as the first African American assistant dean of academics at VUSN. Striking photographs of the honorees taken by Vanderbilt Professor of Philosophy Lucius Outlaw Jr. can be viewed at the center. Read MoreApr. 27, 2018
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Faculty Senate introduces leaders; newsletter to launch in October
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have united their two highly successful leadership programs into one major, impactful week of nurse leadership development with two distinct learning pathways. The new Academy for Cultural Pioneering Nurse Leaders is designed to be an immersive professional development program led… Read MoreSep. 16, 2015