… work. Today, March 1, is National Employee Appreciation Day, and I’d like to share my gratitude for how you infuse these qualities into our campus community every single day. Each … you! Thank you for the excellence that you bring to our community and campus, not only on this first Friday in March, but throughout the entire year. I am incredibly … March 1, is National Employee Appreciation Day, and I’d like to share my gratitude for how you infuse these qualities into our campus community every single day. Each …

… graduated more than 9,000 health care providers since its 1977 founding, is the only degree-granting institution within the Mass General Brigham system. “I am honored to be bestowed this recognition for being a leader in transforming institutions of higher education into more … said in a video presented during the event. “This honor means a lot to me given my background as someone from marginalized and minoritized communities. As an Asian …

… able to honor the work that all the students do,” said Luella Benn, Assistant Dean for Student Services. “Especially to look at how the students are contributing above … Added Nada Jovanovic, Student Services Coordinator: “The award ceremony not only benefits us, but it benefits the students as they move out into the professional … that I’ve helped guide people really just means a lot. I’m very grateful for my cohort and for my faculty.”    Check out the carousel of winners:  Physical …

… with a professional dog trainer and were paired with shelter dogs to prepare them for adoption. The dogs live 24/7 with the inmates, who provide them with training and … prediction and expectation. He’s faithful, smart, loving. An amazing companion to my retired husband. A dog with a sense of humor. He’s even won over family members … steroids, cyclosporin, three antibiotics, an antacid, and aspirin and can eat only “novel” proteins and carbohydrates (which means a diet of venison, bison, duck, …

… Revising your life story takes conviction, but the journey can be worthwhile. For Tara Harris, a former administrative assistant, the journey to becoming a nurse … of Health Professions (IHP). Nursing as a second career is a path people consider for various reasons, and Tara’s story provides valuable insights for anyone contemplating a career change to nursing. Tara Harris worked as an …

… within the IHP School of Healthcare Leadership, says 2009 was a touchstone for the field. That’s when she joined the research team behind a two-year, randomized … including virtual reality with video-game style headsets and haptic gloves. “My ultimate goal?” she says with a wry smile. “High-quality simulation for all.” … Students and providers can actively learn by strapping a headset over their eyes, picking up handheld controllers, and administering care in bespoke simulated …

… Topics Mass General Brigham Nursing Leadership It was a whirlwind weekend for the MGH Institute’s School of Nursing faculty at this year’s American Academy of … faculty were inducted as Fellows, the pinnacle of the nursing profession; not only does it speak volumes of one’s career and accomplishments, but also of one’s … a special place. I wanted to achieve more by supporting the Academy Fellows, with my heart open wide, my hands extended for partnership, and my mind committed to …

… Leadership Area of Expertise Leadership & Org Change Medical Education Not only is Jennifer Mackey the director of clinical education for the Department of Communications Sciences and Disorders at the MGH Institute, she … as well.  “The first time I went to the conference, it really felt like these were my people,” recalled Mackey. “It is really powerful to be with other people who do …