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.

The George Washington University and Semmelweis University Partner on Academic and Research Initiatives in Health Sciences and Nursing

June 7, 2019

The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and the GW School of Nursing have entered a five-year partnership with Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. The partner organizations will collaborate on academic and research initiatives aimed at developing exchange programs and interprofessional educational for faculty and students in Nursing and Health Sciences at both institutions.

GW Leaders Participate in Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education

June 7, 2019

George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences Senior Associate Dean for Health Sciences Reamer Bushardt, PharmD, PA-C, DFAAPA and GW School of Nursing Dean Pamela Jeffries, PhD, RN participated in the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education (Global Forum), April 17–18.

Alumna Helps Organizations Achieve Nursing Excellence

June 2, 2019

Tiffany Bryant has had a lifelong passion for nursing, which she now employs as a senior magnet program analyst for American Nurses Credentialing Center in Aldie, Virginia.

“Teaching Healthy Living to Middle Schoolers”

May 3, 2019

Delivering high-quality health care requires knowing more than a patient’s blood pressure, heart rate and weight. People are more than these numbers: where they live, what they eat, whether they exercise also play a role in their health. This crucial lesson is imparted to GW Nursing bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) students through a participatory action research project conducted in partnership with the AnBryce Foundation. The project went on display this spring at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture.

New Tools of the Trade

April 19, 2019

A growing body of literature supports the connection between poverty and related social determinants of health in shaping health outcomes, especially in early brain and child development.

Two faculty members named AANP Fellows

March 29, 2019

Drs. Sandra Davis and Pamela Slaven-Lee are among the 62 nurse practitioner (NP) leaders inducted as Fellows in the American Association of Nurse Practitioners