Dean Frantz named to Kelting Dean's Chair
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Rita A. Frantz, dean of the University of Iowa College of Nursing, has been named to the Kelting Dean's Chair in Nursing by UI Executive Vice President and Provost Michael J. Hogan. Read the full story
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UI nursing researchers granted $1.9 million to improve nursing home care
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| Professor Janet Specht, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.N.N. and Associate Professor Paula Mobily, Ph.D., R.N., have received $1.9 million in funding from the National Institute of Nursing Research to promote evidence-based practice, and nursing empowerment in long-term care settings in order to improve care and patient outcomes. Read the full story
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$88,000 grant will promote training of nurse advocates for older adults with depression
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| Researchers at The University of Iowa College of Nursing have received an $88,000 grant from the Wellmark Foundation to develop "Depression Training to Promote Nurses as Advocates for Older Adults," a CD-ROM course which will help nurses recognize symptoms of late life depression and promote evidence-based treatment.< Read the full story
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Eland earns Collegiate Teaching Award
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Jo Eland is one of 20 UI faculty members who are winners of the 2006-07 Collegiate Teaching Awards, the top teaching award given by each college. Read the full story
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Researchers Plan Dementia Training Program
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| Researchers at The University of Iowa College of Nursing and the Iowa Geriatric Education Center in the UI Carver College of Medicine have secured a two-year grant of $148,346 from the Retirement Research Foundation for a project titled “Dementia Training to Promote Involvement in Meaningful Activity.” Read the full story
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