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We're delighted to announce that we've just won seven 2018 American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards. Since 1969, the AJN Awards have honored the most exceptional texts in nursing and health care. The 2018 awards recognized titles published between August 2017 and August 2018 in a variety of categories. Once again, the AJN Awards have acknowledged Jones & Bartlett Learning as a premier publisher in nursing with two first place awards, three second place awards, and two third place awards.

The rave reviews have already begun for the recently published Patient Evaluation, Data Collection, and Communication: A Pocket Guide for Nurses by Callie J. Schlicht. Doody's Review Service just gave it 5 stars. According to Lisa R. Binns-Emerick, MSN, GNP-BC, FGNLA, from Wayne State University Physician Group,

“This is an excellent, comprehensive reference not only for novice nurses, but also for students and seasoned nurses. [It] should be within reach of new and seasoned nurses. Very worthwhile!”

Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics, Fourth Edition by Moyses Szklo and F. Javier Nieto just received a 4-star review from Doody's Review Service. According to Natalie J. Del Vecchio, MS, BS, from the University of Iowa College of Public Health, the text is,

We're excited to announce a three-year partnership with the National Education Progression in Nursing Collaborative (NEPIN) to accelerate educational advancement for nurses across the United States. With a mission of fostering collaboration to ensure that nurses have access to higher levels of education and achievement, the vision of NEPIN is a diverse nursing workforce that optimizes the health of all Americans. Jones & Bartlett Learning supports this vision as well.

Today is the start of Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), a week-long celebration designed to spark students' interest in computer science. Sponsored by Code.org®, CSEdWeek is held annually to coincide with the birthday of computing legend, Admiral Grace Murray Hopper.

Great news-- Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy by Kelly Kane and Kathy Prelack recently received a 5-star review. According to Taylor Durkin, BS, from the University of Chicago Medical Center, writing for Doody's Review Service,

The definitive Drugs and Society, Thirteenth Edition by Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli, and Annette E. Fleckenstein just received a 5-star review from Doody's Review Service. According to Nicholas Greco IV, MS, BCETS, CATSM, from C3 Education and Research, Inc.,

Ever wondered what a Director of Product Management does at Jones & Bartlett Learning? Find out in our latest "Three Questions With…" video.

After nearly 17 years at Jones & Bartlett Learning and 45 years in college textbook publishing, Mike Brown has decided to retire. His leadership, insights, and relationships throughout his extraordinary career have helped make our Public Health and Health Administration titles some of the most respected and trusted resources in the field.

After working with Junction Education for over a year, we're excited to announce that we're extending this strategic relationship to include licensing of Junction’s adaptive courseware-as-a-service platform to launch new courses in fast-growing markets, including Nursing, Health Administration, and Cyber Security.