December 2006
SON & Linda Cronenwett
"Status Quon't," Institute for Healthcare Improvement 2007 Progress Report, December 2006
Linda Beeber
Named Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing, Durham Herald Sun, December 2
Katherine Wilson, Alumna
"This is Not a Dress Rehearsal Captures Cancer Patient's Spirit," PR Newswire, December 6
Pamela Wichmann, Alumna
"Scholarship set up for nursing students," News & Observer, December 7
Merle Mishel
"NIH awards UNC $2.2M for breast cancer study," Triangle Business Journal, December 7
Improving the Care of Acutely Ill Older Adults
"Tackling ill of age," News & Observer, December 8
November 2006
Joanne Harrell
"Study seeks to lower diabetes risk in youth," Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, November 6
"Arthritis sufferers may find relief in new study," Knight-Ridder Business News, November 7
October 2006
Joanne Harrell
"School lunches," WLWT (NBC Affiliate), Cincinnati, October 1
"Study seeks lower student diabetes risk," The Associated Press, October 11
School of Nursing, Duke Carolina Visiting Professorship
University Gazette, October 12
September 2006
Linda Cronenwett
"Preventing errors: IOM report offers strategies throughout the medication process," The American Nurse, September 2006
"Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of
Dollars Annually," NewsTarget.com, September 25
Molly Dougherty
"Nurses can be influential in helping smokers quit," September 4
Fitness and Wellness Week.com
Health & Medicine Week.com
Medicine and Law Weekly.com
Bev Foster
"The RN Shortcut," Nursing Spectrum, September 18
Joanne Harrell
School Lunches, NBC, September 27 & 28
Merle Mishel
"UNC lands $2.6M grant for nursing program," Triangle Business Journal, September 15
"UNC School of Nursing granted $2.6 million," The Daily Tar Heel, September 19
Sonda Oppewal
North Carolina Now, UNC TV, September 5
Mary Palmer
"Nursing school, AHEC team up," Chapel Hill Herald, September 2
"New Partnership for NC Elderly Care," Institute on Aging Newsletter, September 10
August 2006
Rumay Alexander
"Preventing errors: IOM report offers strategies throughout the medication process," The American Nurse, September 2006
Linda Cronenwett
"Transforming Hospital Care and Sharing Nursing's Knowledge," RWJF.org, August 17, 2006
Molly Dougherty
"Nurses Should Play a Larger Role in Helping Smokers Quit," Healthorbit.com, August 10
MedicalNewsToday.com, August 14, 2006
Medilexicon.com, August 14, 2006
HospitalWorldWide.com, August 14, 2006
Carol Durham and Vicki Kowlowitz
"Program to Train NC Nurses to Better Serve Elderly," Daily Tar Heel, August 31, 2006
Susan Pierce
"Nurses Group Taps Professor," Chapel Hill News, August 14, 2006
Debbie Travers
"Tracking Disease in the Emergency Department," Nurse Zone, August 2006
July 2006
Lindsay Allen
Tar Heel Nurse, July 2006
Linda Cronenwett
"100,000 Lives Campaign," NC Now, UNC TV, July 18, 2006
"Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of Dollars Annually," The National Academies, July 20, 2006
"Avoidable Errors in Medicine Affect 1.5 Million Americans a Year," Headline News, July 20, 2006
"Medication Errors Harming Millions, Report Says," The Washington Post, July 21, 2006
"1.5 million Americans a year affected by medication errors," The Seattle Times, July 21, 2006
"Rx mistakes widespread, report says," FortWayne.com, July 21, 2006
"Institute of Medicine Issues New Report; Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of Dollars," Vpico.com, July 24, 2006
"Bar codes for patients and prescriptions," Newsday.com, July 26, 2006
"Health News Update," The People's Pharmacy, WUNC FM, July 28, 2006
Nursing Exploration Week
Greensboro News & Record, July 16, 2006
Winston-Salem Journal, July 20, 2006
June 2006
Mary Lynn
"Beginning to see what a nurse is," Modern Healthcare,
June 5, 2006
Nursing Exploration Week
"Handle with care," Chapel Hill Herald, June 24, 2006
May 2006
Michelle Landin, Class of 2007
"First Wilson Scholar named at School of Nursing; scholarship goal
raised," Carolina Connections, Spring 2006
Lindsay Allen, Carol Durham & Jean LeCluyse
"Handle With Care: A New Curriculum for Safe Patient Handling and Movement at
the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill," Tar Heel Nurse, May 2006
Jim & Jane Smith
"UNC and Watts alums establish cardiovascular scholarships," Nursing
Spectrum, May 2006
Elizabeth Prata, Class of 2006
"Building Healthy Communities Globally: An International Health Experience in
Guatemala," In Touch, May 2006
Holly O'Hearn, Class of 2005
"Ten Days in Guatemala: Learning that will Last a Lifetime," In Touch,
May 2006
Victoria Soltis-Jarrett
"Community visit opens eyes," Fayetteville Observer, May 18
Jean Goeppinger
"Stretch, move, lift are trifecta; Seniors who exercise shown to have fewer
injuries," News & Observer, May 27
April 2006
School of Nursing
"Nursing students get real-life experience," Sun Journal, April
30
Beth Lamanna, Service Trip
"Students, Staff spend spring break aiding gulf coast communities,"
Daily Tar Heel, April 13
Cathie Fogel
"Nursing Prof Wins Grant," Herald Sun, April 17
"What's going on?" News & Observer, April 17
March 2006
School of Nursing
"Nursing expands enrollment," Durham Herald Sun, March 10
"Nursing gets federal recognition," Chapel Hill News, March 11
Continuing Education
"Nurses learn how to collect evidence from assault victims," News 14,
March 16
Beth Lamanna, Sonda Oppewal, & Service Trip
"Public health outrage," News and Observer, March 5
"Decorations and Distinctions," University Gazette, March 8
UNC Spring Break Service Trip, ABC 11, March 11
"Students skip fun to do Katrina work," Durham Herald Sun, March
15
"Linking Iraq to the Gulf Coast," The Independent Weekly, March
22
Katherine Wilson Scholarship Fund
"Patriot soccer tournament starts Monday; playing for a worthy cause,"
March 5, The News Herald
"Freedom soccer tournament raises $1500," March 12, The News
Herald
February 2006
Beth Lamanna, Service Trip
"Art sale to send nurses to Mississippi," Herald Sun, February 1
Village Pride Award, WCHL 1360, February 7
School of Nursing
"Thai censorship confirms new criticism," The News' View, February 9
Beverly Foster
"Nursing Official," News & Observer, February 13
Jane Winningham Smith Doctoral Scholarship
"Endowment fund to support scholarships," Lincoln Tribune, February
15
"What's going on," News & Observer, February 20
Katherine Wilson Scholarship
"A tender heart leads student to donate hair," The News Herald, February
27
Anne Skelly
January 2006
Merle Mishel
"Long-term breast cancer survivors would benefit from uncertainty management intervention,"
Jan. 2006
Health Insurance Week newsletter
Women's Health Law Weekly newsletter
Physician Law Weekly newsletter
Business Week newsletter
Mary Palmer
Honorable Mentions, Herald Sun, Jan. 6
Linda Cronenwett
"University system struggling to deal with nursing demand," Jan. 16
Charlotte Observer
Greensboro News Record
Lexington Dispatch
Myrtle Beach Sun News
News & Observer
Winston-Salem Journal
Beverly Foster
"UNC fights to fill nursing spots," Daily Tar Heel, Jan. 18
Sonda Oppewal
"Nursing shortage near," Carolina Week, Jan. 23
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