Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research
National Program
To help develop a new generation of creative thinkers in health policy research within the disciplines of economics, political science, and sociology.
Career Mentoring
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars
National Program
To increase the stature and academic standing of nurse faculty and draw more nurses to teaching careers by creating a cadre of national leaders in academic nursing through career-development awards to outstanding junior nurse faculty.
State Health Leadership Initiative
National Program
To accelerate the development of the leadership capacity of state and territorial health officers as policy-makers, administrators and advocates for the health of the public.
Developing Leadership in Reducing Substance Abuse
National Program
Program to provide leadership development through mentoring for individuals who are early in their careers yet have shown the potential to become future leaders in reducing the harm caused by substance abuse through public health approaches.
Jobs to Careers
December 1, 2008 | Report
How to make a job the basis for a college education.
Quotable Quotes about Nursing, May 2012
May 29, 2012 | Story
New and notable quotes on nurses as patient advocates, nurses as mentors, National Nurses Week, and more.
A Mentor, An Educator, A Shaper of Public Policy - A Nurse
May 9, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Part of mentoring is helping students recognize their own potential and the potential of nursing to make a difference in health and health care - and their potential to become more influential over time. Nurses often aren’t aware of the ways they ca ...
Using History to Inspire Young African Americans to Pursue Health Careers
May 2, 2012 | Program Result
A professor at the University of Virginia conducted research on African Americans in the health professions to make available resources that scholars and educators could use to encourage more young African Americans to pursue health careers.
A Dream Comes True: A Single Mom with Five Kids Becomes a Nurse
April 11, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
I was also fortunate enough to be surrounded by a supportive family, including my parents who helped out with the kids, and friends. Along the way, I encountered some negative people who doubted my ability to become an RN, but I just let that negati ...
New Careers in Nursing: "A Whole New Direction"
February 3, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Once I received an acceptance letter from the Master’s Entry Program at William F. Connell School of Nursing of Boston College and was presented with the opportunity to become a scholar for the New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) scholarship program, I re ...