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As the University of Minnesota School of Nursing  launched the 2022-2023 academic year, it welcomed 10 new full-time faculty, including three professors. Their specialties range from gerontological nursing to community health nursing and health equity.

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(October 2022) New appointments to the School of Nursing.

Joan Gabel and Jón Atli Benediktsson

For 40 years, the University of Minnesota and the University of Iceland have fostered a partnership spanning research collaboration and student and faculty exchange.

Donna Bliss

Professor Donna Bliss, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN was appointed to the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR) Board of Directors.

Collaboratory

The Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) and the University of Minnesota School of Nursing announced the formation of a collaboratory to facilitate working together to improve nursing practice, education and patient outcomes.

partnership

Minnesota State and the University of Minnesota have entered into collaboration to reimagine nursing education and address the growing shortage of nurses in Minnesota. 

Endowed Chairs

Benbenek, Friedrich, O'Conner-Von, Pechacek and Schorr receive appointments.

Beard Award

Michael W. Rohovsky, David A. Rothenberger, and Dee Thibodeau were recognized with the School of Nursing’s Richard Olding Beard Award during a ceremony on Sept. 15.