Reviewed by Abbie Jacobs, RN, BSN Claflin University became the first Historically Black College/University (HBCU) in South Carolina to offer an RN to BSN program in the fall of 2016. Originally a liberal arts university, the school has been expanding …
Reviewed by Abbie Jacobs, RN, BSN Two College of Nursing BSN students were chosen this summer to participate in the Veterans Affairs Learning of Opportunity Residency (VALOR) program which is operated at the Lyons and East Orange campuses of the …
Reviewed by Abbie Jacobs, RN, BSN In May 2016, Pasco –Hernando State College (PHSC) in New Port Richey, Florida graduated its first class of nursing students. Twenty students earned their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree after the school received …
Reviewed by Abbie Jacobs, RN, BSN Four community colleges in Kansas have partnered with the University of Kansas School of Nursing in a cutting-edge nursing education model that will allow students to earn an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and …
Reviewed by Abbie Jacobs, RN, BSN The National University at the Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California has rolled out a new 11-course Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. The …
Reviewed by Abbie Jacobs, RN, BSN A bill passed in Michigan in 2012 allowed for community colleges to offer a number of four-year programs such as culinary arts and maritime technology. That bill initially included allocation for BSN programs, but …
A New Mexico university is expanding its pre-licensure nursing program to better prepare students for careers in the field. Western New Mexico University, based in Silver City, announced in March that it would be implementing changes to grow its pre-licensure …
This week President of the Delaware Technical Community College Mark Brainard came before the Joint Financial Committee requesting budget resources to refurbish decrepitated buildings on campus needed to house the school’s first bachelor degree in nursing program. Although most community …
In the wake of international concerns over the Syrian refugee crisis, other conflicts have not slowed in the slightest. Refugees from other countries still need places to stay even if their plight is not drawing quite as much attention from …
Hospitals in the Tallahassee area, including Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and Capital Regional Medical Center, are facing staffing issues due to a shortage of registered nurses available to work. The poor employment numbers can be attributed to multiple factors, including a …