Local artist Cory McMahon works on painting a mural Wednesday afternoon on a building at the corner of Sixth and Hickory Streets in Mountain Home. McMahon has been commissioned by the Mountain Home …
Nurses as essential workers confronting COVID-19, and life’s everyday emergencies
Posted on May 5, 2021 Sylvia Y. Kamara, a Ministry of Health nurse, gives a COVID-19 vaccine at PIH-supported Koidu Government Hospital in Kono District, Sierra Leone.
Photo by Maya Brownstein / Partners In Health
In honor of National Nurses Week, the following essay was co-authored by Partners In Health CEO Dr. Sheila Davis; Cory McMahon, deputy chief nursing officer; and Judy Khanyola, chair of nursing and midwifery at the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda.
As individuals, as communities, and as a society, this past year has forced us to reflect on many things with new perspective not least of which the importance of nursing globally. COVID-19 brought into sharp focus the critical role nurses have played in confronting this pandemic.
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“The Protectress” by Jennifer Henry
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Geoff Carter Thu, Mar 11, 2021 (2 a.m.)
What I know about abstraction in art is not much. Sure, I get the bare-bones idea of it the freedom to create something that’s not representative, to allow the creative mind to wander where it will but the why of abstraction sometimes eludes me. (I blame the editor in me; if something doesn’t make sense to me, it needs to be rewritten and revised until it does.) But in curating
Two or 3 Things I Know About Abstraction a 12-artist group show now at the Summerlin Library gallery UNLV fine arts professor Pasha Rafat has anchored abstraction to a value I can get my head around: connection.