News
2022
February
University updating COVID-19 protocols
As the province begins to loosen COVID-19 regulations, Memorial is also making changes to COVID-19 protocols. A detailed table is available outlining updates to COVID-19 guidance for the university as of Feb. 28 and March 14 respectively.
2021
November
New Nursing sites
NEW: You can now go ahead and apply for admission to the three new nursing recently announced for Gander, Grand Falls - Windsor, Happy Valley - Goose Bay. When applying please rank your top three locations. A reminder too that applications will close on Jan. 20, 2022 with all supporting documents required by Feb. 3, 2022. We have developed a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) based on questions we've received. If you need further information please email nursingadmissions@mun.ca
August
Mandatory mask and vaccination requirements
Memorial University is requring COVID-19 vaccines for all students, faculty and staff, and as of Aug. 23, masks will be required on all Memorial campuses in all indoor spaces.
February
Feb. 9 update for St. John's campuses
Based on the information released today by the provincial chief medical officer of health, Memorial University is supporting the province’s “circuit breaker” to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the St. John’s region.
Memorial is transitioning to a fully remote teaching, learning and work environment at the St. John’s, Signal Hill and Marine Institute campuses.
This change is in effect from Feb. 10-23. The university will continue to monitor the situation and will communicate any changes to this plan in advance.
2020
June
Important message for first-year Nursing students
These are unprecedented times and we are sure you have questions about starting your nursing program now. Please know that we are working to help you transition to your program and will be connecting with you periodically over the next few months.
April
Helping hand: Extra research funding to assist vulnerable members of university community
Memorial is allocating additional funding to one of its internal grant programs to support students and highly-qualified research personnel affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Bridge Fund is a need-based program administered by the vice-president (research) portfolio. The program is intended to assist researchers who have encountered an unexpected funding gap and require funds to retain key personnel and has a maximum allocation of $10,000.
Faculty of Nursing infection control expert looks at the truth behind the (homemade) mask
Dr. Donna Moralejo arrived home from a month in Antarctica just as the COVID-19 virus was putting countries around the world into lock down.
Student emergency funds
Many students are facing a range of stressful disruptions in their lives as a result of the worldwide health pandemic. Cancellation of all in-person classes, a full move to remote learning and having to quickly vacate residences – combined with isolation measures, job loss and travel bans – have created particular hardships for students who lack other supports.
March
Accessible remote teaching and learning guidelines
The Blundon Centre has developed guidelines to assist faculty and instructors with incorporating accessibility into remote teaching and learning approaches.
Message from the President to the University Community
This has been an unprecedented week for our university and our communities. I hope you are each taking care of yourselves, practicing social distancing and hand washing, and doing your part to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Supporting research activities during COVID-19
As Memorial and the world assess the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Memorial is committed to supporting our researchers in continuing their research activities.
Academic updates
Spring semester registration, waived regulations and more information for students
Important Message to all Nursing students in the BN Program
This message is being sent to all Students of the BN (Collaborative) program at MUNFON, CNS and WRSON
Update on COVID-19 response - March 16
This important update includes information for students, faculty and staff. Of particular note: all students who reside on the island of Newfoundland are required to vacate student residences by end of day, Friday, March 20. Childcare Centre is closed immediately until further notice. Memorial is encouraging remote work with the understanding that university priorities are the health and safety of students, faculty and staff; maintaining the academic integrity of the semester; and critical university operations. To allow for social distancing and to help employees manage the current demands, employees are asked to work with their supervisor to facilitate remote work arrangements where operationally feasible. Unless you currently have arrangements with your supervisor, report to work as scheduled.
February
Off to Ghana - MUNFON faculty member partners on projects that support women and girls
While many of us were resting over the holidays, Dr. Kimberly Jarvis was busy getting ready to spend three months in Ghana, West Africa.
January
Dean appointed to a second term in the Faculty of Nursing
Dr. Alice Gaudine has been renewed for a second term as dean of the Faculty of Nursing, effective Dec. 5, 2019.
2019
September
"I'm a nurse first." MUNFON faculty member talks to CBC radio about her work to improve the lives of African women suffering with obstetric fistula
"...the essence of nursing for me is reaching out to do good." MUN Nursing's Dr. Kimberly Jarvis speaks with CBC Radio's Krissy Holmes about her work to assist African women suffering with obstetric fistula.
"I'm a nurse first." MUNFON faculty member talks to CBC radio about her work to improve the lives of African women suffering with obstetric fistula
"...the essence of nursing for me is reaching out to do good." MUN Nursing's Dr. Kimberly Jarvis speaks with CBC Radio's Krissy Holmes about her work to assist African women suffering with obstetric fistula.
July
MUN Nursing included in research funding focused on aging
The Faculty of Nursing's Dr. Karen Parsons has just received funding for her research project, Improving Awareness and Access to Services for Seniors with Early Dementia.
June
New partnership aims to improve services for psychiatric patients
What do a Faculty of Nursing professor, a young psychiatric nurse and a veteran nurse with more than 30 years of experience at the Waterford Hospital have in common?
2018
July
Alumni donations add up to high-impact learning for students
"In this time of fiscal challenges in Newfoundland and Labrador, donations from our alumni make a difference for student learning."
June
City gal looks forward to a 'grand' life around the bay!
New nursing graduate Holly Burford of St. John's has always wanted experience living and working in rural Newfoundland.
May
Nursing faculty member builds case for family practice nurses
How do you pack a full research agenda into a six-minute presentation that's interesting, informative and connects with your audience?
2017
October
MUNSON graduate questions relevancy of NCLEX licensing exam
As a bachelor of nursing student in the School of Nursing (SON), Megan Carey was no shrinking violet.
June
School of Nursing dean among RNs honoured for Canada's 150th birthday
Congrats to our own MUNSON dean, Dr. Alice Gaudine! As part of the celebrations to mark Canada's 150th year, she's one of 150 nurses being honoured across the country by the Canadian Nursing Association (CNA.)
New MN grad's research has her colleagues talking
New master of nursing (MN) graduate Deanne Curnew is onto something that has her health-care colleagues talking — and inviting her to speak at conferences.
May
New BN graduates receive their degrees this Friday
Wow - our new bachelor of Nursing graduates are ready to graduate! Use #MUNgrad17 to share your convocation congrats, photos, student successes and special moments via social media.
Opening the door to learning
Opening our doors to alumni and friends during our 50th anniversary was exciting too! We celebrated the unveiling of a new learning space for students, the Cahill Nursing Simulation Centre, made possible with a generous donation from 1979 alumna Mrs. Doreen (Power) Cahill
MUNSON alumna shares her knowledge
Kudos to MUNSON alumna Tara O'Keefe who gets a nod from the Mount Pearl Lions Club for sharing her knowledge about Diabetes care.
April
Hats off to high-achieving faculty
Congratulations to our own Drs. April Manuel and Julia Lukewich!
These two School of Nursing (SON) faculty members have recently earned awards for their research prowess.
March
Celebrating achievement and generosity at annual ceremony
Our annual School of Nursing Scholarships and Awards ceremony highlighted the success or undergraduate and graduate students, and recognized the generosity of donor families.
February
School of Nursing Crest Ceremony welcomes first-year students
First-year bachelor of Nursing students in the four-year option and two-year fast-track option receive their crests during the annual School of Nursing Crest Ceremony.
January
President's Report highlights MUNSON stories
The 2016 President's Report features some familiar faces here at the School of Nursing. Have a peek inside this digital document from the past year, including a high-scoring nursing student and a few unsung heroines of the First World War.
2016
November
MUNSON 4th year named Atlantic University Sport MVP
Memorial School of Nursing fourth-year student Jessie Noseworthy and members of the women's soccer Sea~Hawks were well-represented on the list of 2016 Atlantic University Sport (AUS) soccer all-stars and major award winners recently announced
October
Alumni reunite for MUNSON's 50th Anniversary gala and open house
What happens when you bring almost 300 alumni and friends together over one awesome weekend to celebrate an auspicious occasion? You get MUNSON's 50 Anniversary gala, and Open House, along with these great pictures! https://www.facebook.com/pg/School-of-Nursing-Memorial-University-196576727034976/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1616374798388488
SON faculty uncover lost stories about Newfoundland's wartime nurses
When Maysie Parsons of Harbour Grace graduated from the General Hospital School of Nursing in St. John's in 1914, young men from her hometown were already leaving for Europe to fight in the First World War.
September
Amazing alumni named Outstanding Community Service recipient
Congratulations to School of Nursing (SON) alumni Christopher Nolan, recipient of the Outstanding Community Service Award in this year's 2016 Alumni Tribute Awards.
July
Faculty members wins best poster at national cancer conference
The School of Nursing's (SON) Dr. Anne Kearney was pleasantly surprised when she won best poster at the 2016 Applied Research for Cancer Control Conference (ARCC) held this past spring in Toronto for her poster Population-based Mammography Screening is Not an Effective Breast Cancer Control Strategy.
June
Annual nursing conference heads to St. John's
Nursing Education in the Atlantic Region: Past, Present and Future is the theme of this year's Atlantic Regional Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (ARCASN) annual conference being held in St. John's, Newfoundland this June 10-12, 2016. That's in just a week!
New graduate has mature world view and firm belief in public health care
Nursing graduate Rosa Diaz Armas' path to Memorial began in her hometown of Lima, Peru and reached all the way to the home of her mother's childhood friend, a retired nurse living in Toronto.
March
Nursing professors raise a cuppa to conversation and action on mental health
Drs. Maddigan and Snow share a keen interest in mental health that dates back to their days as bachelor of nursing (BN) students in the SON.
Nursing the goats and other critters
It's not every day in the School of Nursing that a student announces to her classmates she's just sold a goat.
January
Nursing students practice roles as health educators
The topics were timely. The displays interactive and colourful, and you could win a prize if you stopped to ask a question.
2015
December
Terra Nova Granny (and retired SON prof) still making a difference!
Dr. Kay Matthews is a retired Memorial School of Nursing (SON) faculty member, an honorary graduate of Memorial University, a retired mid-wife and registered nurse.
November
Nursing student wins national service award
Nursing student Jessie Noseworthy has become the second Memorial Sea-Hawk to win the national Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Student-Athlete Community Service award.
October
New nursing grad interested in nature and nuture
With a master's of science in plant ecology, Costa Kasimos has a well-earned green thumb that he's put to good use helping build a community garden in the west end of St. John's.
Learsning lung sounds the focus of interdisciplinary collaboraboration
The SON's Dr. Creina Twomey was part of a team that helped develop multimedia software for listening to lung sounds, an invaluable clinical tool for nursing students.
September
Going online a 'game-changer' for nurses
Registered nurse Else Leon arrived for her first ever visit to Newfoundland and Labrador last May, just in time for Spring Convocation, and the School of Nursing's (SON) annual graduation ceremony.
SON prof wins award for international service
Looking over her resume from more than a decade of international development work, Dr. Donna Moralejo, associate dean (graduate programs) at Memorial's School of Nursing, can't say for sure but thinks it was her interest in travel to remote destinations that led to her first volunteer project.
August
A gold star and a maximum seven-year accreditation for MUN's BN program
Memorial University's bachelor of nursing (BN) (collaborative) program has once again achieved the gold standard in nursing education, a full seven-year accreditation from the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN).
June
Putting research into practice focus of conference
A nurse researcher known internationally for helping put nursing research into practice is keynote speaker and presenter at the Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap, the Nursing Research Day Conference set to get started Tuesday, June 9 at the School of Nursing.
May
Nursing grad finds her niche in research
Victoria Morgan sees graduate work in her future.
It's not that she's psychic, or has a crystal ball; it's just that she's hooked on research.
Leading nurse researcher headlines conference
Leading nurse researcher and educator Dr. Janice Morse headlines this year's Nursing Research Day conference, Nursing and Research: Bridging the Gap on June 8 and 9 at the School of Nursing and the Centre for Nursing Studies.
March
Scholarship and Awards ceremony fast approaching
Mark your calendars for our annual School of Nursing Scholarships and Awards ceremony coming up Tues., March 24 at 6:30 pm.
Annual charity ball a fun night out for a good cause
Planning for this year's 17th annual Nursing Charity Ball, set for March 28 at the Holiday Inn in St. John's, is well underway.
February
Nursing student helps create soccer history!
SOCCER HISTORY: Nursing student Jessie Noseworthy and MUN's women Sea`Hawks celebrate the team's first ever 2014 Atlantic University Sport (AUS) championship during a ceremony at the Field House recently.
January
A place where everyone knows his name
It’s not exactly like being a rock star, but working as a young registered nurse at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre comes with name recognition!
Annual crest ceremony coming up
Welcoming new first-year students to the profession of nursing is an important function of the anniual crest ceremony.
Nursing society gets cooking at Ronald McDonald House
Before getting back to the books for the second semester at Memorial's School of Nursing, members of the school's nursing society spent a busy afternoon planning, preparing and serving up an evening meal for families staying at Ronald McDonald House.
2014
December
Teaching is an art well-worth the time
School of Nursing (SON) professor, Dr. Karen Parsons' says her favourite teaching venue is the classroom.
Nursing students really do make a difference!
It started as a project for Dr. Sandy MacDonald's fourth-year course in complex care. When SON students launched Spread the Net in 2012, they had hoped to raise $1,000 to help fight malaraia deaths in Africa. Now a new report is saying that there's been a dramatic cut in malaria deaths thanks to the efforts of many!
Dean of Memorial's School of Nursing appointed to five-year term
Dr. Alice Gaudine has been appointed dean of Memorial University's School of Nursing, effective Dec. 5, 2014, for a five-year term
November
Collaborative research gives voice to the Deaf community
Dr. Sandy LeFort has spent over 25 years studying how people experience pain, and how to better assess and manage it. She's been a pioneering voice in the field
Nursing students explore health beliefs and traditions
What does it mean to be culturally competent, and why does it matter?
Those were questions put to School of Nursing fast-track students in Dr. Caroline Porr's class, Developing Therapeutic Relationships.
Students gown up for infection prevention and control
With the beginning of influenza season, fourth-year nursing students gown-up for a day of workshops and practice sessions about infection prevention and control.
October
SON reunion finds right ingredients for success!
Take a group of School of Nursing (SON) alumni (some of whom haven't seen each other in years), sprinkle in some SON friends, faculty and staff, add a yummy chocolate buffet created by the Newfoundland Chocolate Company, and what to you get?
A recipe for a fun time, that's what!
New graduate survey comes with spiffy incentive
Here's an incentive for filling out the 2013 Graduate Survey that could have someone looking pretty spiffy and visiting the uniform shop of their choice!
Noted nursing scholar delivers Margaret McLean lecture
Dr. Margaret Harrison, professor emerita at Queen's University School of Nursing, delivers the Margaret McLean lecture in Nursing on Tuesday, Oct. 21 at 4 pm in the main auditorium of the HSC.
September
SON student and soccer star earns athletic title
Congratulations to second-year School of Nursing (SON) studen and star soccer player Jessie Noseworthy!
Students return from Honduras full of admiration and appreciation
They didn't go to Honduras expecting to change the world, but helping 600 of the country's poor felt pretty good to fourth-year nursing students Jordan Chapman and Jess Conrod of Memorial University's School of Nursing.
Registration opens for SON Reunion 2014
You can now register for our School of Nursing (SON) Reunion 2014!
Just go to the reunion site and get started! You don't want to miss our Mix and Mingle evening on Friday, Oct. 24, or our class events the following day.
New nursing students get oriented!
New students in the School of Nursing's (SON) regular stream and fast track bachelor of nursing (BN) (Collaborative) program receive warm greetings from the SON's Nursing Society, administration, faculty and staff during orientation.
July
Act of healing inspires nursing student
The Ross Tilley Burn Centre at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto is a busy and renowned trauma centre for burn injury patients across Ontario.
Reunion 2014 in the air!
These happy faces belong to graduates from the School of Nursing's Class of 1979, which is just one of several glasses getting together this fall for a big party called Reunion 2014!
Nursing - it's for the boys too!
What does a former executive director of Planned Parenthood who researched invasive plant species for his master's degree in biology have in common with a former carpenter and part-time musician who built movie sets in the Bell Island mine tunnels, and played bass in The Kremlin (the band, not the Russian seat of government!)?
Save the date for SON Reunion 2014
We're bringing together SON graduates from the classes of 2004/1999/1994/1989/1984/1979/1974, from our MN program (years 84-92), and from our outpost nursing program, as part of this fall's Reunion 2014! We want to see you there!
June
Looking out for learning opportunities
Luke Redmond sees just about every experience as a great learning opportunity.
The friendly and outgoing Mr. Redmond is one of two students from Memorial's School of Nursing who've moved to picturesque Bonavista for employment at the local Bonavista Hospital.
May
A work of heart leads to national award nomination
With her background in cardiovascular nursing, Dr. April Manuel of Memorial's School of Nursing has a long-standing interest in matters of the heart.
Nursing student named Memorial's student volunteer of the year!
A nursing student, imminent graduate and native of war-torn Kosovo was named the 2014 Student Volunteer of the Year during the recent 28th Annual Memorial Volunteer Day Awards.
April
Link to BN post RN course offerings now available
The BN post RN program will be phased out over a three-year-period, to give current students opportunity to complete their degree at Memorial's School of Nursing. Students can now check the website for a list of courses offered over the next three years.
Simple technology at the heart of unique research project
It started with a question posed by Dr. Fadi Khraim, a faculty member in the School of Nursing at Memorial University.
Night out features fancy frocks and fundraising
Nursing students leave their running shoes and uniforms at home, switch to something sparky for a fun fundraiser that has supported local community-based organizations for 16 years.
March
Students have a ball raising funds for charity
The annual Nursing Charity Ball has almost 16 years of history going for it! Not only is it a fun night our for students, faculty and staff at the School of Nursing and the Centre for Nursing Studies, it's a major fundraiser for local charity and one way students give back to community.
Scholarships available for nursing students
Applications are now being accepted for scholarships and awards in the School of Nursing's (SON) Bachelor of Nursing (Collaborative) program. These scholarships can help make student life a little bit easier.
Student earns "hat trick" in volunteer recognition
Fourth-year SON student Elbonita Kozhani says after signing up to volunteer on campus she's been "on fire" and is always on the look-out for new opportunities. She won a VIP award for her efforts recently.
Labrador placements hone skills and open doors for nursing students
For Julia Kemp and two of her classmates, life up north was more than adventure; it was about building skills, gaining independance, and opening the door to employment possibiliites.
February
School of Nursing celebrates achievement and generosity at scholarship and awards ceremony
The School of Nursing's Scholarship and Award Ceremony held recenty celebrated the achievements of students and the generosity of donors at a special event that brought together students, donors, faculty, family and friends.
Long-time faculty member had strong presence in School of Nursing
The School of Nursing (SON) family at Memorial University will sorely miss their long-time friend and colleague, Mrs. Marilyn Marsh, a popular and dedicated associate professor who passed away earlier this week.
St. John's Campus reopening at 1 pm!
The St. John's Campus will reopen at 1 pm this afternoon!
Tragic event leads to "something amazing" for nursing student
If you met her on campus, you'd never guess that Elbonita Kozhani's journey to Memorial involved late night escapes past gunfire and burning villages in Kosovo to refugee camps in Macedonia.
Faculty member helps ring in Heart month
Dr. April Manuel and colleagues from the Heart and Stroke Foundation join Susan Sullivan, minister of Health and Community Services, to ring in Heart Month.
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January
Cooking for community
Way to go nursing students! This past weekend the SON's Nursing Society rolled up their sleeves and cooked up a meal for families staying at Ronald McDonald House in St. John's.
Annual charity ball a fun night out for a great cause
Guess who's turning sweet 16 in 2014? It's the annual Nursing Charity Ball, the fun-filled night out that celebrates nursing and raises funds for a great cause!
School of Nursing earns recognition and scholarships at annual event
Memorial's School of Nursing was well-represented at the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador's (ARNNL) annual education and research trust presentation held recently in St. John's.
2013
December
Exam schedule in case of storm closure
Should some wild winter weather come our way and force a university closure on Monday, Dec. 16, exams scheduled for that day would take place Tuesday, Dec. 17 at the same time, though in different locations. Here's a schedule:
0900-1100 Hours, NURS 1016 002, Room H3454 {Dr. K.... Parsons & Prof. C. Brown}
1200-2:00 Hours, NURS 2014 003, Room Main Auditorium {Profs. L. Vivian-Book & D. Maddalena}
0900-1100 Hours, NURS 3104 001, Room H2956 {Profs. D. Best & J. Kille Marino}
Faculty member makes important contribution to nephrology health care
A faculty member at Memorial's School of Nursing received an award at the 2013 Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologists conference held recently in St. John’s for a paper deemed to...."have made the most significant contribution to the field of nephrology health care."
November
Visiting UK professor seeks to build partnerships with School of Nursing
The University of Hull in Yorkshire, where Dr. Steven Ersser serves as dean of the Faculty of Health and Social Care, has more than one thing in common with Memorial University.
First student-run Get Swabbed event a huge success
Nursing students in Dr. Sandra MacDonald’s fourth-year complex care class at Memorial’s School of Nursing turned a great learning experience into an event that has potential to help cancer patients around the world!
October
Busy student juggles studies and parenting to reach her goal
Deanne Smith is one of 27 students in the Bachelor of Nursing (fast-track) program who will graduate this Friday, Oct. 25. She'll receive her nursing degree at convocation in the morning, and in the afternoon receives her School of Nursing pin.
Congratulations graduates!
You can never say congratulations too many times. So CONGRATULATIONS (once again) to our new grads from the B.N. (collaborative) program (fast-track, regular stream and post RN). Kudos also to our master of nursing graduates! Well done everyone.
Reunion 2013 in pictures
Our School of Nursing welcome reception held as part of Memorial’s Reunion 2013 was lots of fun. Check out these photos of alumni, retired faculty, students, and staff.
Dean pro tempore appointed to School of Nursing
The Board of Regents at Memorial University has approved the appointment of Dr. Alice Gaudine as dean pro tempore of the School of Nursing effective Sept. 20, 2013. A long-time faculty member in the school, she takes over from Dr. Judith McFetridge-Durdle who is resigning to become dean of the College of Nursing at Florida State University.
Sharing of good ideas focus of regional conference
Sharing good ideas that can be easily adapted for the needs of a particular school was the main focus of the Atlantic regional conference of the Canadian Nursing Students' Association (CNSA) held recently in Cape Breton.
August
Get orientated to the School of Nursing
Orientation for new students in the School of Nursing (regular stream and fast track) takes place next Tues., September 5. We look forward to welcoming you!
July
Dean accepts new position at Florida State University
After four years as dean of Memorial University’s School of Nursing, Dr. Judith McFetridge-Durdle, has accepted a new position as dean of the College of Nursing, at Florida State University. She takes up her new role on Dec. 2, 2013.
June
June 2013 update on BN post RN program
The BN post RN program will be phased out over a three-year-period, to give current students opportunity to complete their degree at Memorial's School of Nursing. The program will close effective August 31, 2016.
Ceremony a family affair for new graduates
The School of Nursing's recent graduate ceremony celebrated the achievements of new graduates at all stages of their academic careers.
June issue features School of Nursing master's students
School of Nursing master's students are featured in the June issue of the Canadian Journal of Nursing Infomatics.
BN (Post RN) program update
Here's more information for students about the School of Nursing's BN (Post RN) program.
May
School of Nursing celebrates graduation
It's Convocation season at Memorial University, and the School of Nursing is getting ready to honour new graduates during its annual graduation and awards ceremony on Friday afternoon, May 31.
School of Nursing welcomes newest PhD
Congratulations to Dr. April Manuel for earning her newly-minted PhD! Dr. Manuel teaches at Memorial University’s School of Nursing. Her dissertion about the experience of people living with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), is the first qualitiative study to focus on ARVC, a deadly genetic heart condition that can cause sudden death.
Faculty member brings spirituality to nursing
Doreen Westera's work about spirituality in nursing education and practice is not only valued in this province, but is in demand nationally and around the world.
April
Nursing Society receives kudos at volunteer day ceremony
Kudos to the School of Nursing's Nursing Society for being awesome, and for earning a nomination for Memorial University’s 2013 volunteer society of the year award!
March
Fun evening out raises funds for community
Plans for this year's annual Nursing Charity Ball are well underway. Students from the School of Nursing (SON) and Centre for Nursing Studies (CNS) are working together to ensure another successful year for this 15th annual event.
Students receive crests and warm welcome during annual ceremony
Nursing students receive School of Nursing crests and words of wisdom during annual crest ceremony that welcomes regular stream and fast-track students into the profession of nursing.
February
Admissions suspended to Bachelor of Nursing (Post RN) program
Due to increasing program costs and falling provincial enrolments, admissions to the BN (Post RN) program have been suspended pending a review.