The University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to lead a multi-institution study of clinical experience requirements for nursing school graduates. The research will involve more than 1,700 students over 30 months. The results will lead to […]
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Summer Institute set for August 7 at Brookhaven College
The Workforce Center of the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation (DFWHC Foundation) will be hosting the 2014 edition of the Summer Institute from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., August 7 at Brookhaven College in Dallas. The special educational event, “Transition to Practice for New Graduate Nurses,” is presented by the North Texas Consortium of Schools […]
Taking the next step in your nursing education
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (N-OADN) have published a brochure, Envision Your Nursing Future, Taking the Next Step in Your Nursing Education. It gives further information for nurses wanting to advance their education. It addresses the 2010 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Institute of […]
Academic Progression for Nurses in Texas – RWJF Grant awarded to Texas Team
In August 2012, a Texas Team was awarded a two-year $300,000 grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to advance state and regional strategies aimed at creating a more highly educated, diverse nursing workforce. This is one of the recommendations in the Institute of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. The […]