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The second annual Summer Institute of Nursing will be held at Gustavus Adolphus College on July 7-11, 2013. Heidi Meyer and Lynnea Myers, Assistant Professors of Nursing, are the co-faculty for this Institute. The Gustavus Adolphus College Summer Institute of Nursing is designed to provide high school students the opportunity to explore the profession of…

Alyssa Gaulrapp, senior nursing and psychology double major at Gustavus, will be the first Gustavus Adolphus College Public Health Intern at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in January 2013. Alyssa will be working with Gustavus graduates Dr. Gordon Mansergh with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Kristin Unzicker with Emory University…

The Nursing department would like to announce that they will be traveling to Tanzania once again during the January Term of 2012. More information and a full course description is available for download. For more information, please contact Barb Zust.

The Senior Nursing Students partnered with the College Health Service to provide over 500 flu vaccines to students and employees. Way to go Seniors!!!

The “50 Years of Gustavus Nursing” reunion was held on the 4th-5th and 6th of June this year.  Approximately 100 Gustavus Nursing Alumni attended the event which included a run/walk on Saturday morning, buffet breakfast, CEU sessions by Barbara Cobb St. Marie ‘78 on Pain Management, Tiffany Holmes, ‘98 and Cheryl Olson ‘78, posters and…

In 2007, Nursing and Scandinavian Studies offered a J-term in Sweden to look at National Healthcare. The class visited institutions of health care in Göteborg, Jönköping, and Umeå. Students interviewed Swedes across the country about their health care, from the southwestern city of Göteborg, to areas above the Arctic Circle. The same interviews were conducted…