Northington brings nursing experience to national leadership role
LaDonna Northington, a pediatric nurse with 42 years of experience at the bedside and in management, academia and administration, will assume the presidency of the Society of Pediatric Nurses in April.
Published on Thursday, November 14, 2019
After accident, Ole Miss senior back in school, thanks to SON students
After suffering a spinal injury in a car accident, Summer Jefferson, a biochemistry major at the University of Mississippi, was determined to return to Ole Miss for her senior year. It seemed an unlikely goal – until a unique arrangement was formed with students in the Accelerated B.S.N. Program in Oxford.
Published on Thursday, November 7, 2019
School of Nursing in Oxford celebrates new home, expanded class size
Students, faculty and staff gathered in the School of Nursing’s new 17,000-square-foot home at the South Oxford Center on Wednesday to celebrate their new state-of-the-art learning space.
Published on Thursday, October 10, 2019
New SON dean's goal: Prepare school for huge shift in nursing education
Dr. Julie Sanford, who has been in academic nursing for 26 years, began her new role as dean of the University of Mississippi School of Nursing in late summer. She has her finger on the pulse of big changes coming to nursing education and has specific plans to prepare her new school for the shift.
Published on Thursday, October 3, 2019