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In the fall issue of GW Nursing Magazine, we focus on the leadership, adaptability and resilience of nurses in the face of unprecedented challenges, as the global community grapples with a viral pandemic and heightened social unrest. And since people everywhere are embracing a progressively digital existence, so, too, is our magazine. Starting with this latest issue, GW Nursing Magazine is now a digital-first publication.
U.S. News & World Report again ranked GW’s master of science in nursing in the top 10 for online graduate nursing, with the school coming in at number six for the second year in a row.
The school was also ranked in the new master's-level rankings of online nursing specialties. M.S.N.: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner tied for fourth, and both M.S.N.: Family Nurse Practitioner and M.S.N.: Nursing Leadership and Management tied for fifth in their respective categories. This is the first year U.S. News has ranked online nursing specialties.
When it was announced that George Washington University would be bringing back a limited number of students, faculty and staff on campuses this fall and that individuals would need to be regularly tested for COVID-19, leaders at the GW School of Nursing got to work.
They needed to quickly launch the testing clinic they had been planning for over the past few months and prepare to complete hundreds of COVID-19 nasal swabs for the GW community based on the Virginia Science and Technology campus. From ordering supplies to setting up individual testing booths, getting the site up and running was a massive undertaking, but it also presented an opportunity for hands-on learning.
