Dr. Dawn Aycock begins her 18th year as faculty in the School of Nursing at Georgia State University with the […]

Regena Spratling, professor of nursing, was named a 2023 recipient of the GSU Exceptional Service Award, which recognizes impactful accomplishments […]

Two former LPNs are Georgia State’s first LPN to B.S.N. graduates and are another example of the university’s part in addressing the nursing shortage in Georgia.

Ten first-year nursing students received scholarships as part of the Georgia State University/Grady Health System partnership. The first class of […]

Georgia State’s School of Nursing joined a collaborative academic agreement with other University System of Georgia (USG) nursing schools to […]

The Nursing Students at Georgia State, a nursing student organization, and the Epsilon Alpha Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, International […]

“Thank you for letting us serve you,” said Lauren Newhouse, a senior undergraduate nursing student, as she puts a man’s […]

What does an online graduate nursing student look like? He might look like Semere Araya, the son of immigrants from […]

New Georgia State University nursing graduate Kanika Coburn had plenty of reasons to be anxious about finishing her nursing education […]

ATLANTA—The Georgia State University Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions undergraduate program has been ranked the top […]

Dr. Regena Spratling, associate dean & chief academic officer for nursing, is being inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. Induction into the Academy is significant in a nurse leader’s career as their colleagues honor their accomplishments. Fellows are selected based on their contributions and impact to advance the public’s health.

After nearly five decades of nursing and educating countless nursing students, Dr. Joan Cranford, assistant dean and clinical professor of […]

Seventy Georgia State University bachelor of science nursing students received their nursing pins in two carefully planned and executed in-person, […]

Nurse practitioner and Georgia State University alumna Yuan Hu was named one of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2021 Health Care […]

Congratulations to Lauren Newhouse, an undergraduate nursing student named the 2021-2022 Breakthrough to Nursing Director for the National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA). Newhouse represents Georgia State in the National Student Nurses Association and will work to increase recruitment and retention of underrepresented diverse groups within the nursing profession by promoting career opportunities in nursing and aiding nursing education.

Nursing students are gaining valuable experience as they assist the university’s Student Health Clinic in administering 500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to the university’s eligible faculty and staff. As health care workers on the front lines, the students also vaccinated themselves and their classmates.

Community health nursing takes healthcare out of traditional settings such as hospitals and clinics and directly to patients. However, nursing […]

Meet Tony Smith chair of the Georgia State University Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions’ board of advisors. A double Panther, Smith shares his years of nursing expertise with not one but two Atlanta-area universities. In addition to working with the Lewis College board, he teaches and coordinates the R.N. to B.S.N. degree program at Mercer University’s Georgia Baptist College of Nursing.

story by Angela Go For more than 25 years, Georgia State University’s Project Healthy Grandparents (PHG) has assisted grandparents who […]

Under normal circumstances, Georgia State nursing students go to a hospital or other medical facility for practical experience, called clinical. But thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, students instead sign on to clinical experience via video conferencing. They participate in this virtual experience that allows them to interact with patients as if the patients lay in a hospital bed.

Congratulations to Kristen Lingle, a clinical assistant professor of nursing. She received the 2020-2021 Georgia State University College to Career […]

The Lewis College shared its personal protective equipment with Atlanta hospitals at the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, […]

Yamina Khelifaoui loves working with children, so much that she spent seven years teaching French to preschoolers before discovering her […]

Two nursing alumni represent the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions in the Georgia State University Alumni 40 Under 40 Class of 2019. Ashley Blackmon and Dustin Hillis, nominees to the second annual 40 Under 40 class, share a background in critical care nursing and civic advocacy.

Congratulations to nursing Bachelor of Science graduate Eliah Perez for receiving the Georgia State University Kell Award at Fall Commencement. […]

Dr. Regena Spratling has been named the Associate Dean and Chief Academic Officer for Nursing. Dr. Spratling, who is an associate professor and has been on the Georgia State faculty since 2012, takes over leadership of the school from Dr. Susan Kelley.

Stephan Davis, clinical assistant professor of nursing, plays holiday music on his saxophone for visitors to Atlanta’s Grady Hospital during December. An accomplished performer and composer, Davis enjoys delighting young and old alike with musical healing his performances sponsored by The Serenbe Institute for Art, Culture and the Environment.

By Lynne Gayle Amy Becklenberg, a family nurse practitioner and a Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions […]

By Rebecca Rakoczy Stretch — now hold it!” On the second floor of the DeKalb County Fire Headquarters, four students […]

Ready for adventure after her two children left for college, Anita Rich became a volunteer with the Children’s Heart Project. […]

Seven years in the military honed nursing student Precious McGowan’s discipline, aiding the veteran in earning first a B.S. in […]

Hanan Waite, nurse alumna, and member of the first Georgia State University “40 under 40” class makes saving mothers and […]

ATLANTA -- Madlina Jonassaint received the 2017 Nell Hamilton Trotter Award at the Georgia State University fall undergraduate commencement ceremony. […]

Georgia State University and the School of Nursing pursue new avenues for increasing the pool of bachelor’s prepared nurses in […]

Belkesa Adem knew that she was graduating a semester early, but she didn’t know that she had earned cum laude […]

Georgia State University’s School of Nursing welcomes the Perimeter College Department of Nursing associate degree program. On July 1, the […]

Through much of her life, Katelyn Guzman and her mother have been a team. So it was inevitable that when […]

Few undergraduate nursing students can withstand the challenges of a rigorous degree, the loss of a family member and balancing […]

Young African-Americans often hold a distorted view of their personal risk for a stroke, two nursing researchers at Georgia State […]

Childhood experiences accompanying her father on medical mission trips led Nancy Brenneman to a career change into the field of […]

The Lewis School congratulates the fall Class of 2015! On December 16, more than 100 students from health informatics, nursing, […]

Two School of Nursing students topped the 2015 Homecoming Court. Jamika King, second year nursing student, was crowned Miss Georgia […]

Congratulations to the Nursing Students at Georgia State (NSGS) for receiving the both the West District Chapter of the Year […]

Congratulations to the spring Bachelor of Science nursing graduates for producing a 100% pass rate on the recent NCLEX-RN (National […]

Critical care registered nurse and nursing leadership Master of Science alumna, Laura Mitchell, stepped into nursing history last summer when […]

The Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions has been awarded a three- year, $1,146,189 grant from the […]

“Open wide for me and say ‘ahhh,’” a pediatric nurse practitioner student tells the child in front of her. The […]

Kenya Kirkendoll, clinical instructor of nursing, and her group of fellow nursing faculty, along with Lewis School facilities manager, Kip […]

Since 2005, clinical assistant nursing professor Lisa Cranwell-Bruce has given up her summers to work with the Greater Atlanta Girl […]

The School of Nursing has received a $30,000 grant from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare that will […]

Lynn Long, clinical instructor and professor of nursing, has the daunting challenge of designing the university's first electronic medical records […]

The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners recently released pass rate data on certification examinations for our adult health (ANP) and […]

“Como estas?” a Georgia State nursing student says to a young child, asking ‘how are you doing?’ The nursing student […]

Lisa Cranwell-Bruce, clinical assistant professor of nursing, explains how ‘herd immunity’ works to make flu shots protect all people from […]

School bells all over metro Atlanta are ringing as children in 26 public school districts and countless private schools head […]

A patient is rushed back to the hospital four weeks after hip surgery following a fall. This time, he is […]