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Provost Richard Wiscott, Ph.D.; Maria Ducharme, DNP, RN, board member and Miriam Hospital president; JWU Chancellor Mim Runey, LP.D.; Sandra Affenito, Ph.D., vice chancellor of academic administration; Suzan Menihan, DNP, CNM, chief nursing officer and program director; and Providence Campus President Marie Bernardo-Sousa, LP.D. '92, cut the ribbon to officially open the space.
Health & Wellness

JWU Providence Unveils New Nursing Facilities

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 06 September 2023
JWU PA students held a fundraiser to benefit the Heart Brothers Foundation in the Pepsi Forum on April 28, 2023
Health & Wellness

Having a Heart: JWU PA Students Raise Funds to Fight Cardiovascular Disease

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 04 May 2023
Various pamphlets from harm reduction organization Project Weber/RENEW fanned out on a table.
Health & Wellness

Centering Equity & Empathy in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 28 April 2023
Elaine Black, Ph.D., Director of Food Safety and Public Health
Health & Wellness

What Can You Do With a Public Health Degree?

  • Ashley Caprarella
  • 03 February 2023
Two attendees of the undergraduate research symposium looking at a poster outlining a research project.
Health & Wellness Research

New Center Propels Undergraduate Student Research

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 04 January 2023
photo capturing a screen at the PBN healthcare summit listing Thomas Meehan as a panelist
Health & Wellness

JWU Provides Expertise at PBN Healthcare Summit

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 31 October 2022
JWU's 2022 Health Equity Lecture Series
Health & Wellness News

Keeping Kids Safe in School: Examining Ways to Reduce Gun Violence in America

  • Rachel Nunes
  • 28 October 2022
Three female students look at an anatomy model
Health & Wellness

JWU Launches Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Program

  • Rachel Nunes
  • 20 October 2022
headshot of Destini Quinones in her JWU physician assistant white coat
Health & Wellness

A Wildcat’s Journey: From Biology Undergrad to Physician Assistant Grad

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 04 May 2022
Sample designs from recent OTD/Design collab
Engineering & Design Health & Wellness

Putting Occupational Therapy Lessons into Practice

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 29 April 2022
Screenshot of article published in journal
News Health & Wellness

Students’ Research Published in Scientific Journal with Faculty Support

  • Lynzi DeLuccia
  • 02 March 2022
Physician assistant student learning in the patient care lab
Health & Wellness

Health Science Careers Worth Exploring

  • Ashley Caprarella
  • 19 August 2021
Image of a smartphone screen
Health & Wellness

Samantha Rosenthal Awarded NIH Grant to Study Effects of Smartphone Screen Time

  • Melinda Hill
  • 03 August 2021
Greek Power Bowl recipe
Culinary Health & Wellness

JWU Recipes: Greek Power Bowl

  • Shannon Hatch
  • 31 May 2021
Nico Derr '18 at her Edesia Nutrition test kitchen job in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Health & Wellness

The JWU Advantage: Dietetics & Applied Nutrition

  • JWU Media
  • 31 March 2021
JWU students working out at the Harborside gym.
Health & Wellness

The JWU Advantage: Exercise & Sports Science

  • JWU Media
  • 29 March 2021
Eat the rainbow: Veggie bowl by Brooke Lark for Unsplash.
Health & Wellness

Dietitian-Approved Strategies for Boosting Your Immune System

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 16 March 2021
Students in a lab
Health & Wellness Arts & Sciences

An Abundance of Academic Pathways

  • Ross Perry
  • 28 January 2021
Coronavirus testing center
Health & Wellness

JWU Student on the Frontlines of COVID-19 in Bermuda

  • Amanda Cody
  • 20 May 2020
Medici and a coworker in a COVID-19 testing tent
Covid-19 Health & Wellness

Preparing for a Pandemic: How a JWU Education Made the Difference

  • Amanda Cody
  • 04 May 2020
Health Science
Health & Wellness Covid-19

JWU's Public Health Experts Weigh in on Coronavirus

  • Amanda Cody
  • 19 March 2020
JWU has transitioned to online delivery of academics until the end of the spring term.
Covid-19 Health & Wellness

Maintaining Mental + Physical Well-Being During COVID-19

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 17 March 2020
Cara Sammartino
Health & Wellness

For Cara Sammartino, Public Health is Personal

  • Amanda Cody
  • 11 February 2020
Ribbon-Cutting
Health & Wellness

Nancy R. Dooley Named OTD Program Director

  • Amanda Cody
  • 15 October 2019