Goldfarb School of Nursing News

During the American Association of Nursing Anesthetists (AANA) Nurse Anesthesia Annual Congress in Boston, Massachusetts, held on Sept. 21-25, 2018, Goldfarb student Bradley Uding was awarded the prestigious American Association of Nurse Anesthetist’s 2018 Student Excellence Award.

Governor Mike Parson on October 18 announced seven appointments to various boards and commissions, including the appointment of Dr. Robert Walsh, faculty member for Goldfarb's nurse anesthesia program, to the Missouri State Board of Nursing.

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College is one of nine schools honored by the American Assembly for Men in Nursing (AAMN).

St. Louis Public Radio, NPR, addresses how local hospitals are supporting new nurses in the transition from nursing school to the hospital bedside.

Jean Davis, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Paul McKee, Jr., senior associate dean for research and doctoral studies at Goldfarb, contributes to the article with evidence on the topic and shares other factors that could explain why new nurses leave their job within a year.

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College names James C. Wiggins, first-term nursing student in Goldfarb’s upper division Bachelor of Science in nursing program, as the first Dr. Donald M. Suggs Minority Nursing Student Scholarship awardee.

Pamela Newland, PhD, RN, CMSRN, associate professor at Goldfarb, receives the Research Award from the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses (IOMSN).

The IOMSN’s Research Award recognizes the work done by a nursing professional who specializes in Multiple Sclerosis which adds to the body of knowledge about Multiple Sclerosis Nursing. Research can consist of case studies, data collection, chart review, epidemiologic analysis, a controlled trial or a comprehensive literature review. The award is presented annually to candidates who are nominated for this honor and who are deemed eligible for this recognition.

The Missouri State Board of Nursing would like to give alumni, students, faculty and staff the opportunity to provide written input to the evaluation team.

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College has received a 2018 Nursing Education Incentive Program (NEIP) grant from the Missouri State Board of Nursing and the Missouri Department of Higher Education.

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College’s Master of Science in Nursing program is now ranked as one of the Best Grad Schools in nursing by U.S. News & World Report.

Dr. Nancy Ridenour, president of Barnes-Jewish College and the Maxine Clark and Bob Fox dean and professor Goldfarb School of Nursing, was recently names to the Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Honor Society of Nursing's board of directors.