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DWU students receive awards at NSASD

April 7, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Four Dakota Wesleyan University nursing students were recently honored at the Nursing Student Association of South Dakota convention in Aberdeen.
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The secrets of breast milk

March 22, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Providing nutrients turns out to be only part of what milk does. And it might not even be the most important part.
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Nursing program trains nontraditional students in rural areas

November 2, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Prairie Futures Initiative promotes health care.

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Olson retiring as dean of SDSU College of Nursing

September 25, 2012 in The Daily Republic

BROOKINGS For the first time in 19 years, South Dakota State University is starting a search for a new dean for the College of Nursing.
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Sanford offering big incentive for nurses in Fargo

August 22, 2012 in The Daily Republic

FARGO, N.D. (AP) Dakotas-based Sanford Health is offering $15,000 bonuses to recruit registered nurses in Fargo to address a shortage of experienced nurses. Continue Reading

Needing nurses, Sanford offers $15k signing bonus

August 22, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Attracting and keeping experienced nurses in a hospital setting is a challenge so challenging that Sanford Health in Fargo is offering sign-up bonuses of $15,000 for registered nurses with at least two years of experience who commit to stay at least three years. Continue Reading

Regents approve new health degree at BHSU

August 10, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE (AP) Black Hills State University will begin offering a new associate degree for students who may eventually want a bachelor’s degree in nursing or other health care professions. Continue Reading

Nursing student remembers how time overseas affected her studies

August 4, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE About a decade ago, Rebecca Ekidor was working in a hospital in Kenya. She’d already developed an interest in medicine, and she’d excelled in school. But while she was treating refugees from Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, her studies suddenly simmered with greater urgency.
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American Indian nursing focus of 2-day conference

May 22, 2012 in The Daily Republic

FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) A two-day conference on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation is focusing on the future of American Indian nursing.
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MARILYN HAGERTY: UND nursing student has strong message for kids bearing burdens

May 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Erica Lemna, a UND nursing student, ran for the title of Miss North Dakota International because she wants children to know they can be stronger if they go through experiences that are not quite normal.
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