Back to (a New Kind of) School at FIU

By Maureen ‘Shawn’ Kennedy, AJN editor-in-chief

Florida International University (FIU) is only a short drive from downtown Miami. Since I was going to be in town for two conferences (see my previous post on the CNL conference), I thought I would schedule a visit with Divina Grossman, an AJN editorial board member who is the vice president for engagement at FIU (that is, she’s responsible for developing and expanding community partnerships). Unfortunately, Dr. Grossman, formerly the dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS), was out of town, but I accepted an invitation to visit the school and meet with the interim dean and faculty members.  […]

2016-11-21T13:14:10-05:00January 28th, 2011|students|0 Comments
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2016-11-21T13:14:23-05:00January 7th, 2011|career, students|4 Comments
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