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Nov 19, 2008 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program Names Richard Krugman New National Advisory Committee Chair and Names Five New Committee Members
Applications accepted for Clinical Scholars mid-December 2008 to February 27, 2009.

Nov 5, 2008 Ten Extraordinary Americans Recognized
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announces winners of the 2008 Community Health Leaders Award.

Oct 7, 2008 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Senior Adviser for Nursing
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced the appointment of Susan B. Hassmiller, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., as Senior Adviser to RWJF for Nursing.Hassmiller's new position reflects the centrality of nursing across the spectrum of RWJF programs...

Sep 29, 2008 Trendsetting Program Marks 25 Years of Diversifying Leadership at America's Medical Schools
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation program produces top-level academic physicians and health policy-makers.

Sep 11, 2008 RWJF Awards 15 Nurse Faculty Scholars Research and Mentoring Support
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded the first round of grants to 15 junior faculty nurses from around the country to develop the next generation of academic nurse leaders and strengthen the academic productivity and overall excellence of schools of...

Aug 20, 2008 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Enters 35th Year
Seven health professionals with a wide range of academic and community-based experience have been named Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows for 2008-2009.

Jul 28, 2008 Veterans Affairs and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Collaborate to Bolster Availability of Top Caliber Physician Researchers
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a collaborative agreement with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for a mentoring program designed to bolster the availability of top caliber physician researchers.

Jun 26, 2008 AARP, RWJF, Labor Department Seek Solutions to Nursing and Nurse Faculty Shortage
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, AARP Foundation and the U.S. Department of Labor are convening a summit of multistakeholder groups to identify solutions to the nurse faculty shortage that is forcing nursing schools to turn away thousands of qualified nursing...

Mar 6, 2008 Eight Dental Schools Receive Funds to Improve Access to Dental Care, Increase Student Diversity
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced the names of eight dental schools (see list below) that will receive grants of up to $200,000 each to improve the diversity of their student body or to increase access to dental care...

Feb 28, 2008 National Jobs Initiative Awards Grants to Eight Projects to Help Frontline Workers Upgrade Skills and Advance Career Opportunities
The grants are part of Jobs to Careers: Promoting Work-Based Learning for Quality Care, a national initiative that supports a variety of projects to develop the skills of workers who deliver direct health care and services.

Jan 11, 2008 Regina Benjamin, Juliet Garcia and Eugene Washington Join Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board of Trustees
The three new members were praised for their expertise, credentials, judgment and their understanding of the role of philanthropy in American life.

Jan 10, 2008 RWJF Launches National Program to Build Next Generation of Academic Nurse Leaders
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced a new scholars program to develop the next generation of nurse leaders in academia and boost the stature of junior faculty in nursing schools. The RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholars program will provide $28...


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