News Archive
With as many students and faculty active in education, practice, policy and research as we have at GW Nursing, it can be difficult to capture all of their stories. These are just some examples of the work going on here — work done by dedicated students and top-tier faculty alike — that help this school continue to grow and flourish.
DC midwives describe their calling as Black moms face lower birth outcomes
April 14, 2025
Students in George Washington University’s new midwifery program tell why they feel called to serve as midwives, as research shows Black women are less likely to experience high-quality care. News4’s Jummy Olabanji reports.
Rear Admiral Robert J. Hawkins Announced as Keynote Speaker for GW Nursing’s 2025 Graduation Ceremony
March 31, 2025
GW's School of Nursing is honored to announce Rear Admiral Robert J. Hawkins as the keynote speaker for its 2025 graduation celebration
Angie Stanley Named 2025 AANP Fellow
March 26, 2025
Angela Stanley, DNP, MA, APRN, FNP-BC, PHCNS-BC, NEA-BC, has been selected as a 2025 Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP).
GW Nursing Stays Solid with Several Top 6 Rankings
January 21, 2025
The SON's online MSN program was ranked #3 for nursing admin, psychiatric mental health, and programs for veterans; #4 for family nurse practitioner;#6 overall.
George Washington nursing students use virtual reality to learn real world skills
January 8, 2025
WASHINGTON (7News) — George Washington University nursing students are putting down their pens and putting on virtual reality goggles to learn real-world skills
How Simulation is Revolutionizing Nursing Education
November 18, 2024
GW School of Nursing has revolutionized its Simulation and Innovation Learning Center with cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) technology.
A Bridge to Healthcare
How MySHARE is Revolutionizing Care for Underserved Populations
November 12, 2024
The MySHARE+ project focuses on providing self-administered HPV tests to women living with HIV, a group at heightened risk for cervical cancer due to weakened immune systems.
Empowering Nurse Scientists to Address Health Inequities
Sherrie Wallington’s Vision for Social Determinants of Health Research
November 9, 2024
George Washington University School of Nursing’s Associate Professor Sherrie Wallington, PhD, is on a mission to prepare nurse scientists and nurse-adjacent
Nurturing Excellence
Chelsea Durbin’s Strategic Vision for GW Nursing’s Student Community
November 9, 2024
Chelsea Durbin, newly promoted to Associate Dean for Student Services and Enrollment at the GW School of Nursing.
Miguel Ocegueda: From Battlefield to Bedside
November 7, 2024
In this Q&A, Army medic turned GW nursing student Miguel Ocegueda shares how his background shapes his approach to healthcare.
Expanding Horizons
GW Nursing’s Transformative Trip to Uganda
November 7, 2024
In Spring 2024, a team from George Washington University’s School of Nursing traveled to Makata, a rural village in Uganda’s Mukono district
“I Tell Everyone about GW”
For Alumna Anais Marin, the Veterans BSN Option Was a Natural Progression
November 7, 2024
Anais Marin’s discovered a passion for patient care during her service, a passion that ultimately led her to the GW School of Nursing's Veterans BSN program.