Junior awarded Martin Luther King Scholarship for servant leadership
Julie Canuto-Depina ’25 was awarded Boston College’s 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship, an honor for which Esther Udoakang ’25 was also a finalist. The scholarship recognizes a BC junior who demonstrates superior academic achievement, extracurricular leadership, community service, and involvement with the African American community and issues.
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Alum weighs in on influenza outbreak
Pediatric nurse practitioner Amy Delaney, Ph.D. ’24, was interviewed on WCVB-TV News for a story on the rise of seasonal respiratory illnesses in Massachusetts. She is an assistant professor of nursing at Providence College.
View videoDoctoral student's study published in Genes
Ph.D. student Jordan Keels co-authored an international collaboration, “Current State of Genomics in Nursing: A Scoping Review of Healthcare Provider Oriented (Clinical and Educational) Outcomes (2012–2022)” in Genes.
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DNP student attends climate change conference
Ji In Kim, D.N.P. ’25, was a Boston College delegate to COP28, the world’s largest international climate change conference, which took place in December. The delegation briefed the BC community on their experience in two interactive sessions held online from Dubai, the location for COP28.
Students present on reducing falls in older adults
D.N.P. students Shalini Patel and Kalee Kite, along with their organizational sponsor from CSON partnering organization North Hill Independent Living, presented “Reducing Falls at Home in Healthy Older Adults” at the LeadingAge Conference in Chicago.
Slater named to PNQIN board
D.N.P. student Cheryl Slater was appointed to the Perinatal Neonatal Quality Improvement Network (PNQIN) Massachusetts board as its first neonatal nurse chair.