Dean Gennaro has been named to the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame, which recognizes scholars whose work has received significant, sustained recognition for its impact on the nursing profession.

Burgess Honored

NEAPNA awards Burgess Living Legend Award

Stamp and Wolfe honored

MARN recognizes 2 CSON faculty

Relevance of Genomics to Healthcare and Nursing Practice

Dr. Kathleen Calzone and Dr. Jean Jenkins from NIH provide an overview of the Journal of Nursing Scholarship Genomic Special Issue. Included will be contributions by journal editor, Dr. Susan Gennaro, as well as a brief overview of the relevance of genomics for nursing practice, education and research.

CSON Ph.D. student receives national grant funding

Nick Dionne-Odom’s research funded by AACN-STTI

2012-2013 Jonas Scholars named

The National League for Nursing named doctoral student Katheleen M. Keane, MS, CNL, BSN, CCRN as a member of Cohort 3 of Jonas Scholars.

Ph.D. student receives national grant funding

Teresa Connolly’s research funded by AANN

Tabloski honored at diamond jubilee

Seton Hall inducts Tabloski into its Hall of Honor

Fontenot named Massachusetts Nurse of the Year

March of Dimes honors Fontenot

Congratulations graduates!

Three Connell School students took part in the December Baccalaureate Mass.

Doctoral student wins scholarship

Katie Phillip honored by NEF

Haley Nurse Scientist program enters its third year

Partnership between CSON and BWH deepens

KILN students attended PNAA conference

Bustos ‘13 and Calub ‘14 had the opportunity to network with nurse leaders

Roy a keynote speaker at MGH

CSON faulty participate in the Inaugural Connell Family Lecture

KILN kickoff

KILN scholars and faculty mentors kickoff the new academic year

Willis recognized by APNA

McLean poster won first prize

Welcome additions

Assistant Professor Joyce Edmonds highlighted in the Chronicle

Multicultural AIDS Coalition taps DeMarco

DeMarco joins Board of Directors

Walsh appointed to state wide committee

Walsh joins the MA Action Coalition to review quality and quantity of nurses

McBride gives Pinnacle Lecture

Distinguished professor and university dean emerita at Indiana University School of Nursing talks leadership and career strategy

CSON and the VA team up

Palliative care for veterans the focus of campus event

Nine inducted into AAN

2012 was a big year for the Connell School at the American Academy of Nursing

Hutchinson receives grant funding

Dr. Hutchinson is the co-principal investigator on an NIH funded study

Gennaro chosen for board of directors

FNINR taps Gennaro

Haiti 5K

The Boston College community participated in the annual Haiti fundraiser

AANM visits CSON

The American Assembly for Men in Nursing members shared their stories with students

Alum honored by MHC

Daley’s contributions to nursing recognized

Harris recognized by National Practitioners for Women’s Health

Harris named runner up for the NPWH Inspire Award

DeMarco and Krozy visit Nicaragua

Faculty members continue to build relationships and further the CSON Global Health Initiative

Lourdes pilgrimage

3 CSON students assisted the ill on the Order of Malta’s annual trip to Lourdes, France.

CSON students and faculty participate in leadership retreat

One student's experience attending the Training for Advanced Leadership in KILN (T.A.L.K.) retreat

Dr. Wolfe interviewed by the Center for Scientific Review

Former study section chairs share advice for new reviewers

KILN program receives grant funding

Price Family Foundation gives CSON a generous gift

New Careers in Nursing students excel

RWJF students find success on NCLEX

Golden Jubilee of Profession

Sister Therese of the Child of Jesus, O.C.D., '54 celebrated her golden jubilee.

CSON alum elected president of AADE

Joan Bardsley, Assistant Vice President, Core Scientific Services at MedStar Health Research Institute, named President-elect of the American Association of Diabetes Educators

Ashley receives HRSA funding

Dr. Ashley is the project director of a study looking into diabetes management services.

4 KILN students attend NAHN

CSON students get the opportunity to attend the National Association of Hispanic Conference and learn first hand from nurse leaders.

DeMarco receives a university wide appointment

Associate professor becomes a part of the Administrative Hearing Board

Willis gives keynote address

Willis addressed the New England Chapter of the American Assembly for Men in Nursing

Global healthcare at Connell School

BC and Swiss students and faculty come together for course on global healthcare.

M. Katherine Hutchinson tapped as Connell School associate dean

Former NYU professor brings research focus

Dean named to National Institute of Nursing Research Council

Susan Gennaro joins the advisory board that directs funding for nursing, biomedical, social, and behavioral research.

DeMarco chosen as grant reviewer

American Cancer Society taps DeMarco

WGBH radio profiles faculty and students in Vietnam

Boston College professors and students care for HIV patients and conduct research in Ho Chi Mihn City.

Recent M.S. grad awarded psychiatric nursing fellowship

Meghan Shanahan named first Gertrude Stick Fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess.

Two nursing school graduates recognized at Reunion

Mairead Hickey ’72 and Terry Fulmer, M.S. ’77, Ph.D. ’83, receive career achievement awards.

CSON professor named visiting professor at University of Glasgow

Rosanna DeMarco will bring her research on women living with HIV to Scotland.

Two Connell School students win Donald J. White Awards

Amanda Lulloff and Sabra Sullivan are among the University’s best teaching assistants.

Commencement and Convocation

Journalist Bob Woodruff addressed the University Commencement; Amy Cebulski '05, M.S. '10, spoke at CSON's Convocation.

CSON faculty and alumni receive MARN awards

Massachusetts Association of Registered Nurses honors CSON nurses.

Alumna named department chair

Denise Charron-Prochownik, M.S. '82, leads Health Promotion and Development at University of Pittsburgh's nursing school.

Ph.D. student invited to NIH institute

Summer program focuses on genetics in research and practice.

CSON junior named Aquino Scholarship finalist

Award recognizes outstanding Asian American students.

2012 Finnegan Award nominee

Amanda Terzian '12, M.S. '16, was nominated for the University's most prestigious graduation honor.

Chronicle names CSON student a "Senior to Remember"

Ashley Thibodeau '12 exemplifies the best of Boston College.

Jennifer Patey, M.S. '13, is named an Albert Schweitzer Fellow

For her service project, Patey will provide health education at Boston's EDCO Youth Alternative High School.

KILN students attend Global Health and Innovation Conference

The conference brought together leaders in global health, international development, and social entrepreneurship.

Four professors win Teaching, Advising, and Mentoring Grants

Awards support innovative summer research.

American Nurses Association President gives Pinnacle Lecture

CSON alum Karen Daley addresses the role of nursing in health care reform.

Students attend national nursing convention

The National Student Nurses Association annual convention was held April 11–15, 2012 in Pittsburgh.

Four undergrads win Advanced Study Grants

Summer study awards lay the groundwork for future research and scholarships.

Ph.D. candidate in international aid simulation

Eileen Searle ’06, Ph.D. ’15 represented the Malawi Ministry of Health in the Harvard University Aid for Health simulation.

Pediatric palliative care instructor honored

Battista receives award from national nursing education consortium.

IOM site visit to Boston College

The Institute of Medicine Committee on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the U.S. visited the Connell School.

CSON honor student published

Visk co-authored a policy brief and a manuscript in Nursing Outlook.

Kelly-Weeder honored by NONPF

Kelly-Weeder was elected to the Board of Directors of NONPF.

Dean Gennaro addresses Alpha Sigma Nu

Dean Gennaro gave the keynote address during the induction ceremony.

Boston College Multidisciplinary Ph.D. Research Day

This conference was a collaborative effort highlighting doctoral student research.

Battista honored by ELNEC

Battista was chosen for work in pediatric palliative care.

Ph.D. student receives honor from ENRS

DiFazio chosen for the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science Dissertation Award.

CSON student in Victim Rights Law Center’s Newsletter

McDonald quoted in forensics newsletter.

One student's spring break

CSON student Will Sutton joins ten students in Nicaragua for a service trip over spring break.

Congratulations Kate Gregory

Gregory granted tenure

Harris awarded a RIG

Harris was awarded funding for her Urban Lit research.

Did you miss the pediatric palliative care conference?

All materials from the 2011 pediatric palliative care regional conference are now available online.

CSON’s Dickson earns milestone award

Sandra Dickson '13 and Malika Weekes '13 were nominated for the MLK Scholarship award. This marked the first time that two CSON students were chosen as finalists.

NERBNA celebrates its 40th anniversary

CSON was honored to be a part of such an important milestone.

Seven CSON students participated in the Undergraduate Research Symposium

The Connell School had an impressive showing at this year’s research symposium.

Paskausky represented BC at a global summit

M.S./Ph.D. student Anna Paskausky was chosen to attend Womensphere Emerging Leaders Global Summit.

DeMarco honored by ENRS

DeMarco named Member at Large of ENRS

New careers in nursing: “A whole new direction”

RWJ Scholar Karen Jennings shares the path that led her to the nursing field on the Human Capital Blog.

Most downloaded articles of 2011

DeMarco’s article cracks the top ten.

Gregory honored for her research

MARN is set to acknowledge Kate Gregory’s excellence in research in April

A few minutes with Susan Gennaro

The Chronicle featured Dean Gennaro in their Q&A section.

Shindul-Rothschild contributes a chapter to a book that received top honors.

The American Journal of Nursing named Policy and Politics in Nursing and Health Care, sixth edition book of the year in two categories.

Year two for health you

The Healthy You program thanked the school of nursing for its role in administering flu shots to students, faculty, and staff.

DeMarco named Clinical Nurse Specialist Researcher of the Year

DeMarco honored by the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists.

CNS student learns the value of interdisciplinary work

CNS student Kate Maher and her preceptor Chris DeBruzzi teamed up with the athetic department at Concord-Carlisle High School to create and impliment the Interim Head Injury Management Policy with the goal of turning the interim policy into a regional safety regulation.

Happy CRNA Week

The week of January 22 is Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists week.

DeMarco wins book of the year

The American Journal of Nursing named Rosanna DeMarco’s most recent book as one of the most valuable texts of 2011.

McClain joins national committee

Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council named McClain to new committee.

AANP awards Pulcini

The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners recognized Joyce Pulcini’s humanitarian work.

How Dean Gennaro came to BC

Dean Gennaro addressed the Women’s Collaborative of Boston College.

Starting off the new year with a bang

Christopher Grillo, dean's office assistant, and his wife Sarah welcomed the first and second babies born in Boston in 2012. All are doing well.

Happy holidays

from all of us at the Connell School of Nursing.

Congratulations graduates!

Six Connell School students took part in the December Baccalaureate Mass.

Reading between the lines

Boston College Chronicle highlighted assistant professor Allyssa Harris and her study on urban literature.

DeMarco recieves grant from ILA

Institute of Liberal Arts awarded associate professor Rosanna DeMarco with a major interdisciplinary grant.

mHealth Summit 2011

M.S./Ph.D student Jeanie Capone reviewed her experience at the mHealth Summit, a mobile health event functioning as a global convener of the mHealth ecosystem, for Biotech Boston.

Dean’s reception for peer leaders

30 freshmen peer leaders honored for their volunteerism.

March of Dimes honors Gregory

Kate Gregory was the recipient of the Nurse of the Year Award in the area of Nurse Researcher.

Game-based learning

Professor Ann Burgess' virtual crime scene forensics exercise was mentioned in a larger USA Today story focusing on higher education's trend towards using game-based learning.

Honoring the work of Roy

Nursing Science Quarterly released an entire issue dedicated to Sr. Callista Roy.

Long-term care, pediatric palliative care

Boston College Magazine highlights CSON's cutting edge pediatric palliative care graduate program.

Shindul-Rothschild featured as master teacher

Boston College Magazine chose CSON associate professor Judith Shindul-Rothschild to feature in its article on Master Teachers throughout the University.

Global nursing caucus

CSON faculty, alumni, and students participated together in a seminar focused on global nursing.

Dean Gennaro addresses alumni

View Dean Gennaro's entire talk on 'A 21st Century Approach to Health & Wellness,' sponoserd by the Alumni Education Office.

KILN program highlighted at international conference

A group of KILN Scholars presented a program about their global health experiances at the Sigma Theta Tau International.

Leadership in a global world

Karen H. Morin, President of STT, was the fall Pinnacle Lecture Series speaker

Second annual Haley Nursing Forum

Connell School of Nursing and Brigham and Women's Hospital honor and support Nurse Scientists

In memoriam

Remembering the life of Joyce C. Clifford, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, former Senior Vice President and Nurse-in-Chief at BIDMC and guest lecturer at CSON.

Doctoral student conducts research at Children's Hospital in Boston

Rachel DiFazio discusses her Patient Services Research Grant-funded study on surgical outcomes for patients with severe cerebral palsy.

M.S./Ph.D. student published in nurse.com

Anna Paskausky explores how student nursing organizations can be laboratories for professional and political development.

Harris in the Huffington Post

Allyssa Harris researches the influences of 'Urban Lit' on African-American adolescents.

Faculty/Staff art show

Three members of the CSON community, Jeanie Foley, Julia Kass, and Natalie McClain, are displaying their artwork at the Bapst Library.

Master's student wins essay contest

Sribindu Pisupati '13 won the RWJ "I know this about nursing" essay contest.

Alumna named to AEN

The Academy of Emergency Nursing inducts a CSON alumna.

Ritual beginning of the year

The Mass of the Holy Spirit was celebrated in mid September.

Four KILN Scholars attend NBNA

KILN students had the opportunity to meet peers and nursing leaders at the annual National Black Nurses Association Meeting.

Pilgrimage to Lourdes

Dean Susan Gennaro and three Connell School seniors assisted the ill on the Order of Malta’s annual trip to Lourdes, France.

CSON Reunion weekend

A panel discussion on neuroscience nursing was preceded by the Dean Rita P. Kelleher Award presentation.

Congratulations Class of 2011

CSON Dean, faculty, and seniors participated in the University's 135th Commencement Exercises.

Convocation Ceremony

Ann Riley Finck '66 shared her experiences--both professional and personal--with the CSON Class of 2011.

CSON alumna receives Kelleher Award

Ann Riley Finck '66 was presented with the 2011 Kelleher Award for her work as a nurse leader, ethically aware scientist, and a skilled and inquisitive clinician.

Cullinan honored

Clinical Assistant Professor Donna Cullinan won the 2011 Community Service Award

Three KILN scholars elected

Three CSON students join the Board of Directors for the MASNA

Parting thoughts

Reflections from a 2011 Retiree, Associate Professor Rita Olivieri

2 KILN scholars receive prestigious fellowship

2 students will spend their summer at MGH

Six to Remember

Djerica Lamousnery was chosen as one of six members of the Class of 2011 who exemplify what's best about BC.

Heeding the Call for Help Back Home

When disaster struck her homeland, CSON doctoral student Nahoko Harada was able to put her nursing skills to work.

Burgess Aids Initiatives on Internet Safety for Children

CSON Professor Ann Burgess and a team of researchers have released several law enforcement bulletins aimed at improving Internet safety and reducing online sexual victimization of children and adolescents.

Alumna Named Regis President

Antoinette M. Hays, a 1974 graduate of the Connell School of Nursing who currently serves as the dean of the Regis School of Nursing, will become the 10th president of Regis College on July 1. Hays - the mother of Alexis Przybylski, a 2004 graduate of the College of Arts and Sciences - succeeds Mary Jane England, with whom she collaborated on the school's international nursing program in Haiti.

Dedication to Haiti

Connell School of Nursing Clinical Assistant Professor Donna Cullinan, a veteran of many medical missions to Haiti, recently led the first Connell School trip to the small island nation, where BC students, alumni, and faculty spent a week providing free medical care.

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