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March 04, 2010 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) for Nurse Executives is Launched
New Program Provides a Forum Where Peers Can Exchange Ideas
Doctor of Nursing Practice for Nurse Executives (EDNP) cohort members (from left) Joyce Cotton, Elaine Bridge, and Maureen Scrozynsk discuss common issues.
They come from different backgrounds, different positions, different points of view.
One thing that’s not different for high-ranking nurse executives is t.... More
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February 25, 2010 A Return to Haiti
Sherline Chery-Morisset NS '06, left, with other volunters in her native Haiti.
When Sherline Chery-Morisset founded the non-profit organization Sante Fanm Ak Lafanmi in 2009, she anticipated she would spend much of her time educating
women in her native Haiti on how to live healthier lives by avoiding contracting sexually transmitted diseases.
A nurse practit.... More -
February 17, 2010 School of Nursing Dean Chosen
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Alex F. Johnson, PhD, is pleased to announce that Laurie Lauzon Clabo, PhD, RN, will join the MGH Institute of Health Professions on June 1, 2010, as Dean of the MGH Institute School of Nursing . She will also hold a faculty appointment as Professor of Nursing.
Currently, Dr. Lauzon Clabo is Associate Dean of the College of Nursing .... More -
February 05, 2010 Bringing an International Flavor to the Institute
This isn’t the first time Zanele Mfono, PhD, MS, has been to the United States. But it might turn out to be her most important visit.
Dr. Mfono has just begun a six-month stay at the MGH Institute as a Visiting Fulbright Senior Scholar. In addition to offering lectures related to her area of expertise in sociology and HIV disease to the Institute's community, Dr. Mfono's primar.... More
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February 04, 2010 With Classes Finished, Entry-Level DPT Students Look Forward
Students in the MGH Institute entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program came from as far as Seattle to mark the end of their professional education last week.
Although the students still need to complete their one-year paid internship this spring to finish their degree, they arrived with friends and family on Jan. 29 to officially receive their diploma from Departme.... More -
February 03, 2010 Learning Ways for Patients to Overcome Physical Barriers
More than 300 first and second year students of MGH Institute were asked to consider how they can help break down barriers to health care that individuals with disabilities can face.
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinical Instructor Carmen Vega-Barachowitz , MS, CCC-SLP, presented several options during the school’s annual Interdisciplinary Ro.... More