Hartford/Csomay Center for Geriatric Nursing Excellence

The Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence seeks to train nurse scientists and clinicians to ensure that "best geriatric practices" are produced and used by:

1. Educational Programs that prepare geriatric nurse clinicians
2. Practicing clinicians and clinical agencies
3. Policy-makers who control resources and influence the environments where older persons live
4. The lay public to enhance self-care and caregiving skills

Grant to Bolster Smith’s Research on Late Life Depression - Marianne Smith, PhD, RN, assistant professor at UI’s College of Nursing, was recently awarded a five-year Research Project Grant (R01) from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) at the National Institute of Health (NIH)

Tenure Track Position in Gerontological Nursing: Aging Mind and Brain or Long-Term-Care Emphasis