Life at Jefferson

Tips for Healthier Eating and Living
The coordinator of the University’s MS in Nutrition and Dietetic Practice program talks diet trends and healthier lifestyles.
‘Signs of Humanity’ Return to Life
Journal publishes a paper written by public health, medical students, alums and faculty that explores experiences of the unhoused.
New Group Within the College of Humanities and Sciences Aims to Help Students, Community
The Law and Society Honor Society, less than a year old, is already having an impact.
Six Writing Tips for Students
How you can strengthen your professional communication.
A Margin of Error
College of Nursing assistant professor Karen Alexander, PhD, RN, talks candidly and bravely about her unconscious bias that crept into the care she had once provided as a nurse.
53 Acts of Kindness to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
With thoughtful gestures, the University community remembers the civil rights leader.
Try These Exercises to Help Manage Daily Stress
Mindfulness creates space between you and life’s stressors.
Students Sketch Pictures of Donors’ Homes to Benefit Charity
Bethesda Project supports the homeless.
New Curriculum Nurtures Students’ Creative Side
Jefferson prepares students to navigate a rapidly evolving work environment.
Top Jefferson Moments of 2020
The Nexus looks back at a year like none other.
Our Year in Mental Health
In this collection of stories, The Nexus reflects on how the Jefferson community has come together to cope with the public health crises that upended 2020.