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June 19, 2012 | News Release
Scholarships, program support will aid second career nurses from groups underrepresented in nursing who are enrolled in accelerated degree programs.
September 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
New data from AACN find that a welcome downward trend in the number of faculty vacancies at the nation's nursing schools stopped in 2010.
May 29, 2012 | Story
Virtual community is a teaching tool developed by RWJF Executive Nurse Fellow to promote concept-based learning in nursing schools.
January 1, 2012 | Evaluation
The New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) Program provides scholarships to help college graduates return to school for accelerated baccalaureate or master's nursing programs. This evaluation report measures the outcomes of the program.
April 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Even as the number of nursing students in the United States increased last year, nursing schools were forced to turn away more than 75,000 qualified applications, primarily because they lacked the teaching faculty and facilities to do otherwise. Tho ...
May 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
The May 2010 issue of Charting Nursing's Future focuses on state-level partnerships designed to increase the capacity of nursing schools.
March 6, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The New York Times last week reported on how budget cuts are affecting training programs for careers that rely on skills that are in high demand, including nursing. “Technical, engineering and health care expertise are among the few skills in huge d ...
February 26, 2012 | Story
Pilot program helps students master writing and research skills, and boosts confidence too.
February 17, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Through the next few years, the Nurse’s Desk would reappear each spring and the students would go through the now-familiar process. At the start of term they needed to gain the confidence to invite people to come visit the Nurse’s Desk and have thei ...
September 14, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
Following up on recommendations from the Institute of Medicine’s landmark Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health report, the latest edition of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Charting Nursing’s Future series focuses on increasing t ...