News and Events
SON Visiting Scholar Lecture on February 7
January 17, 2012 | In Events, Faculty, News, Research Tags: cancer care, Kathleen Mooney, oncology, RSC, University of Utah
Kathleen Mooney, PhD, RN, FAANThe School of Nursing and The Office of Research Support and Consultation invite you to hear from visiting scholar Kathleen Mooney, PhD, RN, FAAN.
Dr. Mooney is a Professor and the Louis S. Peery and Janet B. Peery Presidential Endowed Chair in Nursing at the University of Utah’s College of Nursing. Her research interests include cancer symptom management and outcomes of supportive care. She has published numerous book chapters and journal articles, and is a frequent speaker on topics related to cancer symptom management, quality cancer care, oncology nursing, and leadership.
“The Role of Creativity and Serendipity in Clinical Research”
For more information please contact Dr. Kathleen Knafl, Associate Dean for Research and Frances Hill Fox Distinguished Professor at kknafl@email.unc.edu
Lixin Song Joins SON Faculty
August 1, 2011 | In Education, Faculty, News, Research Tags: cancer care, Faculty, health disparities, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Lixen Song, oncology
Dr. Lixin (Lee) SongDr. Lixin (Lee) Song has begun her joint position as an assistant professor in the School of Nursing and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Healthcare Quality and Patient Outcomes Seminars Set for Fall 2010
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyTHE FALL 2010 SEMINAR SERIES: All Seminars are from 12:00 -1:00 PM in Carrington Hall, Room 104, School of Nursing, UNC Chapel Hill.
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Jai-Rong Wu Joins Carolina Nursing Faculty
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyJai-Rong Wu, PhD, RN, is a nurse researcher who studies medication adherence with patients who have congestive heart failure.
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Men in Nursing Grows; AAMN Chapter at Carolina Since 1990
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyMessage from Dr. Ed Halloran:
Colleagues and friends,
The latest census of nurses is out and shows there are an estimated 202,169 men in nursing, 6.6% of all 3,063,163 RNs who hold a license in the USA. [Source: The Registered Nurse Population: Initial Findings from the 2008 National Sample Survey of RNs;http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/healthworkforce/rnsurvey/initialfindings2008.pdf
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MSN Student Katie Shattuck Wins Competitive Carolina Institute of Developmental Disabilities Award
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyKatherine (Katie) Shattuck, BSN, RN, is a second year graduate student working toward a Master of Science Degree in Nursing to become a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Team Wins Awards From HRSA and AHEC
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncology“This work is essential. Clearly Psych MH needs are on the rise given the challenged economy, prolonged efforts to secure peace, and lack of providers. The work of our PMHNP faculty is exemplary. Their collective excellence in teaching, research and practice is laudable.
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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Carolina #5 Best Public University
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyOur great School of Nursing is part of an extraordinary University. Read about how UNC Chapel Hill is evaluated and by what measures.
http://uncnews.unc.edu/content/view/3817/107/
Preventing and Managing Chronic Conditions–International Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, March 23-25, 2011
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyThe UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing is co-sponsoring the Second International Conference on Prevention and Management of Chronic conditions and the World Congress on Self-care Deficit Nursing Theory that will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, March 23 – 25 2011.
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Deborah K. Mayer Receives Grant to Help Cancer Survivors
August 25, 2010 | In Faculty, Research Tags: American Cancer Society, Cancer, Deborah KMayer PhD RN, health, oncologyJoin us in congratulating Dr. Deborah K. Mayer whose grant “Evaluation of Preferences for Survivorship Care Plans” has been funded by the South Atlantic Division of the American Cancer Society.
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