Enhancing scholarship and community service in historically black colleges and universities.
A project designed to enhance scholarship and community service at Historically Black College and University nursing programs was conducted. The project outcomes and unique opportunities from these experiences are described. The discussion centers on how 2 schools and individual participants used their experiences to enhance their professional development, provide education and opportunities to minority student nurses, and participate in community service in predominantly African American communities.
Brathwaite
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Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.
Dennis
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D001741:Black or African American; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000193:education; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005181:Faculty, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005257:Fellowships and Scholarships / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008611:Mentors; D009657:North Carolina; D011320:Primary Health Care; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012946:Social Welfare; D014495:Universities / Q000458:organization & administration*