Investing in tomorrow's nursing leaders: the top 30 rising stars project.

Connecting academia to practice: giving tomorrow's nursing leaders a head start.

Connecting Academia to Practice: Giving Tomorrow’s Nursing Leaders a Head Start This past spring, two of our Bethel University senior nursing students were instrumental in improving processes at area hospitals. One student led an effort to evaluate and improve the patient discharge process at the hospital where she was studying; the other student developed and presented compartment syndrome tra...

Today's students, tomorrow's leaders.

International collaboration: a concept model to engage nursing leaders and promote global nursing education partnerships.

This article describes a newly developed, internationally focused concept model, Engaging tomorrow's international nursing leaders (ETINL). The primary tenets of the ETINL model encourage advocacy, activism, and professional accountability in preparing nursing leadership. The article presents the foundation and application of the ETINL model in providing an on-going forum for student and facult...

Who will teach tomorrow's nurses?

During the current period of intense competition for nurse educators, the single most important mechanism for supporting outstanding talent is endowed positions. These long-term financial resources allow key faculty to focus on achievement, education and discovery. Investing in these leading lights is one of the most essential ways to advance the OHSU School of Nursing at a time when Oregon nee...

A Comparative Study of the Defense of Nursing PhD Thesis in Iran and Top United States Universities

Background : The most important event in the doctoral course is the completion and defense of the dissertation, which leads to learning and improving the necessary skills to conduct research and improve performance in the field. Evaluating a doctoral dissertation defense program helps to identify the strengths and weaknesses of this process. Therefore, this comparative study has investigated th...