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PHOTO: Hunger Awareness

Hunger Awareness Day

The JMU Nursing Student Association (NSA) held a Hunger Awareness Day on November 18, 2011 in ISAT/HHS building. The goal of the event was to highlight the disparity of hunger around the globe and also locally in Harrisonburg.

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PHOTO: Julie Sanford

Julie Sanford - The Future of JMU Nursing

December 13, 2011

If there is one thing that Dr. Julie Sanford likes about JMU so far, it is the people. "I really enjoy the level of engagement that the faculty, staff and students have with the community and the commitment to excellence."

PHOTO: medevac helicopterStudents Visit Medevac Helicopter

November 15, 2011

Adult Health Clinical Students visit AirCare 5, a Medevac helicopter at Shenendoah Valley Regional Airport on October 24. During the visit, they were able to explore the career of a flight nurse and learn about their day to day duties.

PHOTO: Merle MastHonoring Dr. Merle Mast

July 18, 2011

After 12 years of service as head of the Department of Nursing, Dr. Merle Mast is ready for a new challenge. On May 3 the nursing faculty held a dinner party to celebrate and reflect on her contributions to the department.

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Our mission is to prepare nursing leaders to influence a changing profession, society, health care system, and world.  The students, faculty and staff in our department meet the challenge to Be the Change in our university and in society. More >

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