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UNS holds their annual Nursing Week

Submitted by jrreid on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 11:13am.
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UNS holds their annual Nursing Week March 22-24th celebrating "Leadership in Nursing"

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Nursing Graduate Student dedicated to helping Refugees

Submitted by jrreid on Thu, 02/25/2010 - 12:12pm.
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Growing up with eight siblings in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Faculty of Nursing graduate student Floribert Kamabu experienced food scarcity and financial instability. When war broke out during the second year of his medical program, he fled to Uganda.

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Cardiac care study gets funding

Submitted by jrreid on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 11:35am.
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U of C nursing researcher Kathryn King is leading a multi-disciplinary study in Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto focused on ethnic and gender differences in the presentation of coronary symptoms.

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New logo a boost for fundraising

Submitted by jrreid on Fri, 01/29/2010 - 12:05pm.
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Nursing students competed to design a new logo for the faculty’s undergraduate society, which will be used on promotional items sold to build their scholarship endowment.

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UCQ launches research program

Submitted by jrreid on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 2:25pm.
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The University of Calgary–Qatar has been awarded funding for its first four research projects.

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For the love of Ped(iatrics)s

Submitted by jrreid on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 11:31am.
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Members of the U of C’s nursing faculty are manning the phones in the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation’s annual Caring for Kids Radiothon.

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From dread to discovery

Submitted by jrreid on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 12:18pm.
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Nicole Lazaro-Cote was dreading having to develop a group research proposal in her second-year nursing research course, N309. She thought it would be terribly dull. But she was wrong.

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Nursing students step into world of research

Submitted by jrreid on Thu, 12/10/2009 - 10:19am.
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An Undergraduate Student Research Program (USRP) award and a Canadian Institutes for Health Research studentship are enabling two nursing students to get a taste of research as part of an important study on maternal health.

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Early interventions help families

Submitted by jrreid on Tue, 12/08/2009 - 12:39pm.
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The more research Karen Benzies does, the more she discovers how vital early intervention is to supporting healthy families. As principal investigator on three studies, the Faculty of Nursing associate professor investigates family environments and their influence on the health and development of infants and young children

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Contest engages students in research

Submitted by jrreid on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 12:06pm.
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A unique contest for second-year nursing students, which exposes them to all aspects of the research proposal process, wrapped up with a faculty-wide presentation December 2.

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