Seattle Public Schools First Black Nurse Shirley Gilford, BSN, RN, featured in Seattle Public Schools Health Services Newsletter. The full-page article in the January 2021 newsletter chronicles Ms. Gilford's early life and education, follows … [Read more...] about Shirley Gilford
News & Updates
Six Black Doctors Editorial On Covid Vaccine
Why You Should Take The Covid-19 Vaccine In an article published on The Seattle Medium on January 6, 2021, Dr. Ben Danielson, MD; Dr. Maxine Hayes, MD; Dr. Rayburn Lewis, MD; Dr. Meredith Mathews, MD; Dr. John Vassall, MD; and Dr. Bessie Young, … [Read more...] about Six Black Doctors Editorial On Covid Vaccine
Filling the nurse faculty gap
WCN workshop aims to support better representation among future nurse educators and address nurse faculty shortages. To graduate the number of nurses needed to meet the demand, Washington state needs more nurse faculty. In a story originally … [Read more...] about Filling the nurse faculty gap
Faculty Meeting
Faculty from Washington state-based nursing programs are invited to meet with the Mary Mahoney Professional Nurses Organization. January 21, 2021 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. To continue our collaboration with nursing programs based in Washington … [Read more...] about Faculty Meeting
Scholarship Applications
Scholarship applications now being accepted. Mary Mahoney Professional Nurses Organization scholarships are awarded to students of African heritage who are presently enrolled in degree-granting programs which lead to licensing as registered nurses … [Read more...] about Scholarship Applications
Frankie Manning Honored
Frankie Manning: 2020 Nurses of Influence awardee Ms. Manning was awarded the Dr. C. June Strickland Distinguished Diversity & Transcultural Nursing Advocate Award by the University of Washington School of Nursing. This award honors a nurse … [Read more...] about Frankie Manning Honored