Innovations in Nursing Education Research Conference, June 15-16 in Indianapolis, Sponsored by Sigma Theta Tau ...

The day-and-a-half-long gathering features a lineup of luminaries in nursing education research including Dr. Patricia Benner. Concurrent sessions throughout the conference will cover policy research, technology/simulation and informatics, testing educational interventions, and the mechanics involved in obtaining funding and publishing. ...

Extendicare Employees to Receive Education Scholarships

The National Education Alliance is pleased to announce that it will award scholarships totaling nearly $27,000 to Extendicare Licensed Practical Nurse employees. These scholarships are in addition to the $90,000 in grants that Extendicare employees have been awarded from the National Education Alliance.

Grants to help Illinois kids get to school safely

Illinois is getting nearly $22 million for projects meant to help children get to school safely on foot or bicycle.

A 'Cool' boost

LIVING in a state-run home for 10 years has done nothing to diminish the spirit and determination of 18-year-old Latoya Doyley, who pushed past her peers from stable nuclear families to achieve passes in eight CXC subjects and entry to the nursing degree programme at International University of the Caribbean last year.

Community Foundation awards $577,000 to 45 local nonprofits

The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region announced new grants totaling $577,600 to 45 non-profit community agencies Tuesday afternoon. The Danville Regional Foundation made $250,000 available to help fund some of the grants.