Health Sciences

"Engaging Communities with Research: From Discovery to Dissemination"

"Engaging Communities with Research: From Discovery to Dissemination"

“Organizational Leadership: Experiencing Empowerment through Authenticity”

“Organizational Leadership: Experiencing Empowerment through Authenticity”

Maureen Gormley ’85, chief operating officer of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, talks about authenticity in leadership as part of the Connell School of Nursing's Pinnacle Lecture Series.

“Organizational Leadership: Experiencing Empowerment through Authenticity”

Maureen Gormley ’85, chief operating officer of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, talks about authenticity in leadership as part of the Connell School of Nursing's Pinnacle Lecture Series.

“Organizational Leadership: Experiencing Empowerment through Authenticity”

Maureen Gormley ’85, chief operating officer of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, talks about authenticity in leadership as part of the Connell School of Nursing's Pinnacle Lecture Series.

Clinical Nursing Leadership at the Crossroads

Maureen McCausland ’72, M.S. ’77, senior nursing administrator at MedStar Health, provides an overview of how large health care systems balance attention to patients with a continuously evolving business landscape. She also talks about what nurses, especially those who care...

Clinical Nursing Leadership at the Crossroads

Maureen McCausland ’72, M.S. ’77, senior nursing administrator at MedStar Health, provides an overview of how large health care systems balance attention to patients with a continuously evolving business landscape. She also talks about what nurses, especially those who care...

Family Journey, Recovery, and Resilience: A Caregiver’s Perspective

Author Lee Woodruff speaks to more than 300 people gathered in the Yawkey Center about the journey she and her family embarked on after her husband, journalist Bob Woodruff, suffered a near-fatal traumatic brain injury while on assignment in Iraq...

Family Journey, Recovery, and Resilience: A Caregiver’s Perspective

Author Lee Woodruff speaks to more than 300 people gathered in the Yawkey Center about the journey she and her family embarked on after her husband, journalist Bob Woodruff, suffered a near-fatal traumatic brain injury while on assignment in Iraq...

Pinnacle Lecture: A Nursing Agenda in the Age of Health Care Reform

Karen Daley, M.S.'04, Ph.D.'10, president of the American Nurses Association, delivers the Connell School of Nursing's Pinnacle Lecture, titled "Leading the Charge: A Nursing Agenda in the Age of Health Care Reform." A perfect storm of factors, Daley says, is converging...

Pinnacle Lecture: A Nursing Agenda in the Age of Health Care Reform

Karen Daley, M.S.'04, Ph.D.'10, president of the American Nurses Association, delivers the Connell School of Nursing's Pinnacle Lecture, titled "Leading the Charge: A Nursing Agenda in the Age of Health Care Reform." A perfect storm of factors, Daley says, is converging...

What America Can Learn from Swiss Health Care

Sabina De Geest, professor of nursing and director of the Institute of Nursing Science of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Basel, Switzerland, discusses the Swiss health care system’s infrastructure, outlines the health benefits reaped by the Swiss...

What America Can Learn from Swiss Health Care

Sabina De Geest, professor of nursing and director of the Institute of Nursing Science of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Basel, Switzerland, discusses the Swiss health care system’s infrastructure, outlines the health benefits reaped by the Swiss...

Forensic Applications in Anthropology

Ann Marie Mires teaches at Anna Maria College in Paxton, Massachusetts, and also at Bay Path College in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. She discusses the field of forensics, relating it both to analysis of ancient human remains as well as its application...

Forensic Applications in Anthropology

Ann Marie Mires teaches at Anna Maria College in Paxton, Massachusetts, and also at Bay Path College in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. She discusses the field of forensics, relating it both to analysis of ancient human remains as well as its application...

Batterers Who Kill

David Adams, a co-director of Emerge, an organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that provides counseling and education related to domestic violence, discusses his research regarding domestic homicides. The program is sponsored by the Forensic Nursing Program of the William F. Connell...

Batterers Who Kill

David Adams, a co-director of Emerge, an organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that provides counseling and education related to domestic violence, discusses his research regarding domestic homicides. The program is sponsored by the Forensic Nursing Program of the William F. Connell...

Engineering Microbial Metabolism for Production of Anti-Malarial Drugs

Jay D. Keasling, the Hubbard Howe Jr. Distinguished Professor of Biochemical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, discusses the causes and consequences of malaria and how scientists have successfully engineered the metabolism of a micro-organism to produce an anti-malarial...

Engineering Microbial Metabolism for Production of Anti-Malarial Drugs

Jay D. Keasling, the Hubbard Howe Jr. Distinguished Professor of Biochemical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, discusses the causes and consequences of malaria and how scientists have successfully engineered the metabolism of a micro-organism to produce an anti-malarial...

Michael Dukakis on Healthcare Reform

Former Massachusetts Governor and 1988 Democratic nominee for president Michael Dukakis doesn't mince words in talking about health care reform.