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Group shot of the Nursing Class of 2024
Health & Wellness

JWU’s Nursing Program Celebrates First Graduates

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 17 December 2024
The Changing Landscape of Nursing: Empowering Registered Nurses to Lead
Health & Wellness

The Changing Landscape of Nursing: Empowering Registered Nurses to Lead

  • JWU Media
  • 21 October 2024
Associate Professor Sam Rosenthal shares her research on mental health in college-age students.
Health & Wellness

Evidence-based Approaches to Support Student Mental Health

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 24 April 2024
a photo of Molly Gould OTD '24 standing in front of the sign for the Occupational Therapy program space at JWU
Health & Wellness

OTD Student Experiences ‘Humanity’ Through Butler Hospital Fieldwork

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 22 April 2024
JWU PA students in white coats take turns explaining their master's research to guests at 2024 Scholarship Day
Health & Wellness

Ten Years On, JWU's PA Program Is Going Strong

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 06 March 2024
Kaitlyn Rabb, the policy analyst for Rhode Island KIDS Count, and Quatia “Q” Osorio, the executive director of the Urban Perinatal Education Center, in front of a slide about community-led childbirth and postpartum education.
Health & Wellness

How Community Action Can Improve Black Maternal Health Outcomes

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 31 October 2023
View of the central simulation center that is part of JWU Charlotte’s Nursing lab suites and facilities.
Health & Wellness

JWU Charlotte Launches Accelerated Nursing Program

  • JWU Media
  • 12 October 2023
Students from JWU’s first Nursing cohort welcome visitors to the newly-unveiled facility.
Health & Wellness

JWU Providence Unveils New Nursing Facilities

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 06 September 2023
JWU PA students held a fundraiser to benefit the Heart Brothers Foundation in the Pepsi Forum on April 28, 2023
Health & Wellness

Having a Heart: JWU PA Students Raise Funds to Fight Cardiovascular Disease

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 04 May 2023
Various pamphlets from harm reduction organization Project Weber/RENEW fanned out on a table.
Health & Wellness

Centering Equity & Empathy in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 28 April 2023
Elaine Black, Ph.D., Director of Food Safety and Public Health
Health & Wellness

What Can You Do With a Public Health Degree?

  • Ashley Caprarella
  • 03 February 2023
Two attendees of the undergraduate research symposium looking at a poster outlining a research project.
Health & Wellness Research

New Center Propels Undergraduate Student Research

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 04 January 2023
photo capturing a screen at the PBN healthcare summit listing Thomas Meehan as a panelist
Health & Wellness

JWU Provides Expertise at PBN Healthcare Summit

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 31 October 2022
JWU's 2022 Health Equity Lecture Series
Health & Wellness News

Keeping Kids Safe in School: Examining Ways to Reduce Gun Violence in America

  • Rachel Nunes
  • 28 October 2022
Three female students look at an anatomy model
Health & Wellness

JWU Launches Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Program

  • Rachel Nunes
  • 20 October 2022
headshot of Destini Quinones in her JWU physician assistant white coat
Health & Wellness

A Wildcat’s Journey: From Biology Undergrad to Physician Assistant Grad

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 04 May 2022
Sample designs from recent OTD/Design collab
Engineering & Design Health & Wellness

Putting Occupational Therapy Lessons into Practice

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 29 April 2022
Screenshot of article published in journal
News Health & Wellness

Students’ Research Published in Scientific Journal with Faculty Support

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 02 March 2022
Physician assistant student learning in the patient care lab
Health & Wellness

Health Science Careers Worth Exploring

  • Ashley Caprarella
  • 19 August 2021
Image of a smartphone screen
Health & Wellness

Samantha Rosenthal Awarded NIH Grant to Study Effects of Smartphone Screen Time

  • Melinda Hill
  • 03 August 2021
Greek Power Bowl recipe
Culinary Health & Wellness

JWU Recipes: Greek Power Bowl

  • Shannon Hatch
  • 31 May 2021
Nico Derr '18 at her Edesia Nutrition test kitchen job in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Health & Wellness

The JWU Advantage: Dietetics & Applied Nutrition

  • JWU Media
  • 31 March 2021
JWU students working out at the Harborside gym.
Health & Wellness

The JWU Advantage: Exercise & Sports Science

  • JWU Media
  • 29 March 2021
Eat the rainbow: Veggie bowl by Brooke Lark for Unsplash.
Health & Wellness

Dietitian-Approved Strategies for Boosting Your Immune System

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 16 March 2021