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.
NBC Washington: How a laid-off federal worker is training in DC to become a nurse
October 9, 2026
A new program at George Washington University’s School of Nursing aims to make it easier for people to become nurses
GW Nursing Makes It Easier to Switch to Nursing Career
October 7, 2026
Associate Professor and DEMSN Program Director Jennifer Walsh joined the Fox5 Morning program
Research Faculty Spotlight: Hee Jun Kim
September 29, 2026
The Office of Research sat down with Hee Jun Kim, Associate Professor at the School of Nursing - to learn more about her and her work at GW.
Accelerated BSN vs. Direct-Entry MSN: Which Is Right for You?
September 22, 2026
Compare accelerated BSN vs. direct-entry MSN programs. Explore key differences, timelines, career paths, and which option may fit your goals.
How to Start Nursing as a Second Career
September 22, 2026
Learn how to start nursing as a second career. Explore how to choose the right program, meet prerequisites, and succeed in your career change.
What Can You Do With a Master's in Nursing?
September 22, 2026
A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) can prepare nurses for a range of clinical, leadership, education and other advanced opportunities, depending on the program and area of specialization.
GW Nursing Alumna Becomes School's New Executive Associate Dean
September 1, 2026
The GW's School of Nursing is delighted to announce the appointment of Debra A. Kosko, DNP, MN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, as our new executive associate dean.
School of Nursing Launches Direct Entry MSN Program
August 28, 2026
A pathway into nursing for graduates holding a non-nursing bachelor’s degree, the program focuses on clinical experience, systems-level education and leadership development.
Research Faculty Spotlight: Richard Ricciardi
July 14, 2026
The Office of Research sat down with Ric Ricciardi, Executive Director of the Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement and Professor at the School of Nursing - to learn more about him and his work at GW.
GW Nursing Announces Faculty Tenure and Promotion
July 10, 2026
The GW School of Nursing is pleased to announce faculty tenure and promotion
GW School of Nursing Alumni Spotlight
From Dissertation to Publication: GW Alumna Dr. Julie Wayne Gibbons Advances School Nursing Research
June 26, 2026
GW School of Nursing proudly celebrates alumna Dr. Julie Wayne Gibbons on the publication of her dissertation research in The Journal of School Nursing.
GW Nursing Celebrates Inaugural Scholar Cohort of NIH/NINR-Funded Short Course
June 15, 2026
The George Washington University School of Nursing (GW SON) recently celebrated the graduation of the inaugural Scholar Cohort of the NIH/NINR-funded