NMSU Nursing Professor Honored with Fulbright Award to Enhance Nursing Education in Nigeria
August 20, 2025 - 01:28
Jochebed Ade-Oshifogun, an associate professor in the School of Nursing at New Mexico State University, has been recognized with a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award. This esteemed accolade will enable her to further nursing research and education in Nigeria, marking a significant step in her academic career.
Ade-Oshifogun's project aims to improve nursing education by collaborating with Nigerian institutions to develop innovative curricula and research methodologies. Through this initiative, she hopes to address the challenges faced by nursing professionals in Nigeria, including the need for advanced training and resources. The Fulbright program, known for fostering international educational exchange, will allow her to share her expertise while also learning from the rich cultural and educational landscape of Nigeria.
This award not only highlights Ade-Oshifogun's dedication to nursing education but also underscores the importance of global collaboration in advancing healthcare practices. Her work is expected to have a lasting impact on nursing education in Nigeria, ultimately benefiting patients and communities.
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