The Minority Training Program in Cancer Control Research (MTPCCR) is now accepting applications for 2016 Summer Institute. Applications are due in February – see attached and please share/distribute widely.
Study Participation Opportunity
Patti Varga is a doctoral student at Marquette University conducting a study on factors that contribute to ethnically and racially underrepresented RNs successfully completing their BSN degree. She is working to develop a theory that discovers and describes what contributes to these students successfully completing their BSN degree. Patti is actively recruiting participants for her study and needs 2 groups of participants: students who self-identify as members of an underrepresented ethnic or racial group who are students in an RN BSN program and the second group is faculty who teach or have taught in an RN BSN program.
Participation will involve:
• A short anonymous demographic survey on Survey Monkey (few minutes)
• Email interview
• Initial email and 2 follow-up responses done at your convenience. (5-15 minute each)
This study has been approved by the Marquette University IRB.
WESTERN INSTITUTE OF NURSING – 2016 Conference
…one of the most inspirational, rejuvenating, and informative nursing research conferences you will ever attend! And a great opportunity to meet with other AI/AN nurse researchers, academicians!
NOTE – Alaska Native and American Indian nurse researchers – see the opportunity for the ANN VODA TRAVEL AWARD!
ANN VODA TRAVEL AWARD: The deadline for applications for the Ann Voda Travel Award is on Monday, February 15, 2016. The purpose, eligibility, personal statement and other important information is located at http://www.winursing.org/~mcneilp/?query=annvoda Please note that a separate application form needs to be completed for the Voda Award. The form is also located on the Ann Voda Award page.
2016 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: The 2016 WIN Conference Registration form is open at http://winursing.org/~mcneilp/?query=Registration+Form+%26+Fees# Click on the link that says “Go to Registration” at the top of the page. Note: Our registration software is not compatible with Firefox. Please use Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Safari. If you need to reach someone with questions, please email [email protected]
CANS 2016 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science has issued its Call for Abstracts for the 2016 State of the Science Congress. The notice and submission information is listed here: http://www.nursingscience.org/2016-state-of-the-science-congress-2-