Spring 2008 Magazine
GOLDFARB is a yearly magazine of Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing. It is designed to share news and information with alumni, the nursing community and friends throughout the St. Louis community.

Simulation Labs
Scholarships to Support Students
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing graduate student Aireal Bishop has two very demanding full-time jobs: raising two young daughters and working as an operating room nurse. Aireal definitely has a full plate, but she has always been determined to pursue her dream of an advanced education. Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing graduate student Aireal Bishop has two very demanding full-time jobs: raising two young daughters and working as an operating room nurse.
What is a DNP?
Scholarship Honors Homer G. Phillips Hospital Nurses
After joining Goldfarb School of School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College, Nancy Ridenour, PhD, APRN, FAAN, The Maxine Clark and Bob Fox President, began to search for ways to help the underserved and increase the number of Black nursing students. She found inspiration in “The Color of Medicine,” a documentary about the historic Homer G. Phillips Hospital that served the St. Louis Black community from 1937 until 1979. Named after its major benefactor, a St. Louis-based Black lawyer and civil rights advocate, Homer G. Phillips Hospital was the world’s largest Black hospital of its time.
Preparing for a Virtual Nursing Interview
A nursing interview can be stressful at any point in time, but the unknowns that come with online interviews carry a slightly different set of challenges. While you should always prepare for a nursing interview, the preparation is a little different for a virtual interview, where you control the environment.
We’ve pulled together a few tips and tricks for you to consider as you prep for your next online interview for a nursing position. Set the Scene for the Interview
Nursing Student Makes an Impact through Service during Mission Trip to Honduras
Sarah Galvin, a nurse anesthesia student from Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing, recently took a mission trip to Honduras. Galvin traveled with a group of health care providers from across the country that represented Surgical Outreach for Americas (SOFA). Sarah Galvin, a nurse anesthesia student from Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing, recently took a mission trip to Honduras. Galvin traveled with a group of health care providers from across the country that represented Surgical Outreach for the Americas (SOFA).
Nursing Scholarships: How to Fund Your Degree
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of NursingThinking about getting a nursing degree but worried about the cost? You’re not alone. Many people considering nursing school for undergraduate or graduate programs worry about finances, including minorities and underrepresented groups. Finding and applying for nursing scholarships is one way to chip away at program fees—or get them completely covered!
Nurse Anesthesia Students Take the Stage at National Conference
During the American Association of Nursing Anesthetists (AANA) Nurse Anesthesia Annual Congress in Chicago, Illinois, held on August 9-13, 2019, Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing nurse anesthesia students showcased their leadership and knowledge in the nurse anesthesia field. During the American Association of Nursing Anesthetists (AANA) Nurse Anesthesia Annual Congress in Chicago, Illinois, held on August 9-13, 2019, Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing nurse anesthesia students showcased their leadership and knowledge in the nurse anesthesia field.