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Nursing schoo From Staff Reports Three grants totalling more than $900,000 have been awarded to the USC College of Nursing by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to expand and support the master's degree program for the next three years. New emphasis areas in parent-child, gerontological and medical-surgical nursing will be added to the master of nursing program through a grant totalling $647,565. Dr. Janet Quinn will be spearheading this expansion of the clinical nursing major that will include new emphasis tracks in oncologic, in fant health and women's health nursing and a new functional role preparation sequence in clinical nurse preparation. The project calls for a planned increase of 100 graduate students over the next three years. The headline on a letter to. the editor The letter M' m I i ; Rm I PIEDMONT1 Face it,yourli vonr^ Ri it 11( in't let J WV** V * m.?* V>* V. V * V / * A. v. IV/ I. Through Fel Piedmont flies for kinds of hot spots What's the cz n vnliH s;fi ldrnf IP) Piedmonts 5 commitment to h JAWFA \<ni refunditblc.round trij) tickets n SutuUiy dficr i.00/mi I loin il gets $900,0 A grant of $299,468 will enable the tc College of Nursing to expand the ex- pi isting family nurse practitioner pro- tc gram to prepare community health nurse specialists skilled in the delivery is of primary health care to specific ^ population groups. tc hi Dr. Mary Ann Parsons will direct m the effort of this nroaram. Graduates. sc in addition to receiving the master of di nursing degree, will be eligible for certification as adult, pediatric or geron- A tological nurse practitioners. tl Funds to support full-time nursing je students in the master's program will di be provided by the $56,453 profes- ni sional Nurse Traineeship Award for d< the 1984-85 academic year. Dr. B Llll/.aucill OCC, utan IUI IIUI.V ing research, will administer the 30 ti traineeships available under this grant. ft According to Dr. Constance Baker, ai dean of the USC College of Nursing, m thp rhrpp oranic will enable the colleee ni * y i Mil BH "*, jM ^ , l : t^jjtit: 5 W#?6^S0i S 50% OFF COLLI earning years are riot youi that stop you from movir Druary 28,1985, you can fh half fare.To LA and New . and hometowns in betw itch? Well,you must be un R ^ O ( 1 firvn rvfi *-> f KnLxi ? ? a Li iv^ ill l\^ J.^1 11 1L UC1UW >0% Off College Fare. Mor igher education is not just zot5OBrzrjmw. u<M /'(.' fnircluiscil ill Iciisl scva\ Jtiys be/ore tnnvl ! lay tniivl restrictions t</>/>/>" C .iill your tnixvl iigcixt < n #** * 4" jtv uu yidisib > help meet the projected shortage of rofessional nurses which is expected ) reach critical proportions by 1990. "Reports that the nursing shortage over," Baker said, "ignore the fact lat health care is undergoing a chnological revolution. Like all other nallh r\rnfpccifinalc nnrcpc rpnnirp LUIl I I |_VI VI V.IJIVI1MIJ, IIV4I v>V.J v VJ V? I V lore education to deliver the )phisticated and sensitive care emanded by the public. "The Health Resources and Services dministration estimates that by 1990 le nation will need double the proofed sunnv of nurses with bachelors egrees, while the need for registered urses with masters and doctoral agrees will be even more acute," aker said. "These grants constitute a recognion that the USC nursing program of?rs a high level of nursing education id deserves support of its commitlent to expand its graduate rograms." (4 i) (4 EGE FARE, prime earning lg off campus. 1 / any wncre fork. And to all een. 1 -0 X 11 cierZO and have for restrictions, e proof that our : a lofty icieal. \'ot iMiihibh' (ill Jity irnhiy or n us ill i <S()(> r what's happening?'?^ Wednesday, Oct. 24 WUSC-FM celebrates international music day. "footloose" plays 4:ju, / and y:JU p.m. at the Russell Mouse Theatre. Admission is $1 for the first show and $1.50 for the others. Student Senate meets 5:30 p.m. in Room 015 of Caleott. Auditions for the fifth annual Terrell Johnson Memorial Talent Show begin 7 p.m. at the Golden Spur in the Russell House. The Athenian Literary and Debating Society argues, "Resolved, the U.S. should end all military intervention in Latin America and should refrain from such intervention in future" 8 p.m. in Room 332 of the Russell House. 1 hursday, Ucl. 25 "Footloose" plays 4:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the Russell House Theatre. Admission is $1 for the first show and $1.50 for the others. PRSSA road trips to Charleston to visit three public relations agencies. Carolina Program Union's Special Programs committee meets 6 p.m. AFRO sponsors a political forum on the black vote in the 80s, featuring members of the College Republicans and the Young Democrats, 7 p.m. in the Russell House Ballroom. The Bicycle Touring Club meets 7:30 p.m. in Room 304 of Russell House. 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