history

Who was the first nurse in any school of nursing to be appointed as a full-time nursing instructor?

In 1907, when M. Adelaide Nutting appointed Ada M. Carr, class of 1893, as a full-time instructor in the Hopkins Training School, it was an...

Past Issues | 04/10/12

First Impressions

About a week ago I arrived in Abu Dhabi, stepped out of the airport into…a sauna. My first day here, the temperature was 45 degrees...

On the Pulse | 06/11/11

Ward by Ward

Hopkins nurse leaves legacy of desegregation One of Louise Cavagnaro’s “major, largely unsung achievements as an administrator...

On the Pulse | 04/05/10

July 31 – Taking the Ferry to Goma

Today, we are taking the ferry, Miss Rafiki, to Goma. The ferry takes about 6 hours and my first class ticket including a breakfast of eggs...

Faculty | 07/31/09

Podcasts

On the Pulse Podcast

Episode 36: Improving Black Maternal Health Outcomes

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Noelene K. Jeffers, Assistant Professor and Certified Nurse Midwife, to discuss her work addressing the Black Maternal Health Crisis. Dr. Jeffers examines the structural and social determinants of Black maternal and perinatal health and currently leads studies to integrate community-based doulas into the health care setting.