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Herzing University Launches Online Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Master's Degree Program

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Martedì, Aprile 23, 2024
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MILWAUKEE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced this week that students can now pursue their Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree and become a certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP). This program features 100% online coursework with hands-on clinical practicum experience.

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  • MILWAUKEE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced this week that students can now pursue their Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree and become a certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP).
  • The MSN-WHNP program will be offered through two distinct pathways:
    "The launch of our Women's Health Nurse Practitioner online program underscores Herzing University's dedication to providing accessible and innovative education opportunities for nurses seeking to advance their careers in women's health," said Dr. Tricia Wagner, associate dean of online graduate nursing for Herzing University.
  • A women's health nurse practitioner is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who provides holistic healthcare for women from adolescence through adulthood.
  • "This trend highlights the importance of programs like our Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) online program, which offers nurses a comprehensive pathway to specialize in women's health and meet the evolving healthcare needs of diverse communities."

Jill Schwieters, Herzing University Healthcare Advisory Board Member, Honored with Prestigious Baldrige Leadership Award

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Mercoledì, Aprile 3, 2024
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MILWAUKEE, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution focusing on healthcare and nursing degree programs, proudly congratulates Jill Schwieters, an esteemed member of its Healthcare Advisory Board, on being named a recipient of the Baldrige Foundation's Leadership Award for Excellence. This prestigious honor celebrates Schwieters' remarkable contributions to healthcare leadership and innovation.

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  • MILWAUKEE, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution focusing on healthcare and nursing degree programs, proudly congratulates Jill Schwieters, an esteemed member of its Healthcare Advisory Board, on being named a recipient of the Baldrige Foundation's Leadership Award for Excellence.
  • Schwieters, a seasoned healthcare executive and visionary entrepreneur, brings invaluable insights and expertise to Herzing University's Healthcare Advisory Board.
  • "Jill Schwieters is incredibly deserving of this recognition," said Renee Herzing, president of Herzing University.
  • Board Chair of the National Center for Healthcare Leadership partnering with member organizations across the country with a focus on leadership development and international access.

Herzing University and Medical College of Wisconsin Forge Strategic Partnership to Launch Innovative 4+1 Program

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Mercoledì, Marzo 13, 2024
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MILWAUKEE, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) are excited to announce a pioneering collaboration aimed at providing students with a streamlined route to obtain both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years. The newly established 4+1 Program integrates Herzing University's Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) curriculum with MCW's renowned Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, offering direct admission to qualified BSHS students.

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  • The 4+1 Program is a five-year dual degree initiative designed to facilitate seamless transition for eligible Herzing University students into the Master of Public Health Program at MCW's School of Graduate Studies.
  • "At Herzing University, we're committed to providing innovative pathways for our students to excel in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape," said Dr. Sarah Olson, PhD, Program Chair – Healthcare Management/Healthcare Administration & Health Sciences, Herzing University.
  • "The Medical College of Wisconsin is excited to partner with Herzing University in launching the 4+1 Program, which represents a significant step forward in our joint efforts to cultivate the next generation of public health leaders," said Kim Contardi, MPH, MPH Program Manager, Medical College of Wisconsin.
  • The collaboration between Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin represents a significant step forward in advancing healthcare education and preparing future leaders in public health.

Muzzy Lane Announces SkillBuild Critical Thinking Microcredential Course

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Giovedì, Febbraio 15, 2024
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Muzzy Lane , a global leader in educational role-playing simulations, today announced the release of SkillBuild Critical Thinking, an online short course for learners to master critical thinking skills and earn microcredentials that will help them advance their careers.

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  • Muzzy Lane , a global leader in educational role-playing simulations, today announced the release of SkillBuild Critical Thinking, an online short course for learners to master critical thinking skills and earn microcredentials that will help them advance their careers.
  • “While most employers consider durable skills like critical thinking more important than hard skills, students may not explicitly learn these skills in school or college,” said Dave McCool, Muzzy Lane’s president and CEO.
  • Our new course enables employers to connect with candidates who know how to put critical thinking into action.”
    SkillBuild Critical Thinking is the first offering in the SkillBuild series of online short courses that tap into the power of role-playing simulations and enable higher education institutions, employers, and learners to develop, assess, and credential in-demand skills.
  • Muzzy Lane offers Learning Tools Interoperability integration to allow schools and employers to easily embed SkillBuild in their learning management systems.

U.S. News & World Report Honors Herzing University for Online Degree Program Excellence

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Lunedì, Febbraio 12, 2024
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MILWAUKEE, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced today that U.S. News & World Report has again ranked Herzing University's online learning programs among the best in the nation. It is the 12th consecutive year that the Milwaukee-based school has received such honors.

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  • We are thrilled to once again be acknowledged by U.S. News & World Report for the excellence of our online programs.
  • Herzing was recognized by U.S. News 2024 Best Online Programs rankings for its online Bachelor's program, online MBA program, and online Grad Nursing program.
  • Additionally, both Herzing's online Bachelor's and online Grad Nursing programs were also recognized as top online degree programs for veterans.
  • "Herzing University is thrilled to once again be acknowledged by U.S. News & World Report for the excellence of our online programs," said Jeff Cross, President of Herzing University online programs.

Herzing University Awarded Grant for Wisconsin Youth Wellness Partnership with Milwaukee-Area Boys & Girls Clubs

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Martedì, Gennaio 16, 2024
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Through this funding opportunity, Herzing University will partner with The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee and the Medical College of Wisconsin to develop and oversee a comprehensive health and wellness program.

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  • Through this funding opportunity, Herzing University will partner with The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee and the Medical College of Wisconsin to develop and oversee a comprehensive health and wellness program.
  • "The primary objective of this initiative is to elevate the overall wellness of Wisconsin's youth, both physically and mentally," said Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, Social Work Department Chair at Herzing University.
  • "Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee is extremely grateful for the partnership with Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin," said Toya Griffin, BGCGM Senior Director of Academics.
  • "In addition to our dedicated team at Herzing, the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee share our passion for supporting the Wisconsin community through education and enrichment.

Herzing University Earns Prestigious "Best for Vets" Dedication

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Giovedì, Dicembre 7, 2023
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This prestigious recognition acknowledges Herzing's unwavering commitment to supporting military service members, veterans, and their families in their pursuit of higher education and career success.

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  • This prestigious recognition acknowledges Herzing's unwavering commitment to supporting military service members, veterans, and their families in their pursuit of higher education and career success.
  • "At Herzing University, we take immense pride in supporting veterans and members of the U.S. Armed Forces because that service is a part of our foundation and the work we do each day," said Renee Herzing, President of Herzing University.
  • Financial Assistance: Herzing offers institutional scholarships and grants that cover tuition, enrollment fees, and learner resource fees for military-related students.
  • For more information about military admissions, benefits, and special initiatives at Herzing University, visit www.herzing.edu/admissions/military-admissions .

Herzing-Minneapolis Secures $1.8 Million Department of Education Grant - Unveiling a Brighter Future for Underserved Students

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Lunedì, Dicembre 4, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University's Minneapolis campus has been awarded the prestigious Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Grant by the U.S. Department of Education. The acquisition of this grant directly supports both the AANAPISI community and the entire Herzing community as a whole, elevating the University's capacity to promote successful student outcomes and career readiness.

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  • This grant emphasizes Herzing's continuing dedication to improving educational opportunities and resources for underserved communities, with a specific emphasis on the Hmong and Somali populations in and around the Minneapolis area.
  • The first role is dedicated to supporting multi-lingual students in particular and all students directly with support and resources for academic success.
  • "We anticipate a positive transformation through this grant, fostering increased success, retention, and graduation rates among our BSN and BSDH students," said Dr. Marcelle.
  • *Disclaimer: The HU AANAPISI grant is a $2,160,276 Grant, with $1,835,276 (85%) supported by federal funds and $325,000 (15%) supported by non-federal funds.

Herzing University Launches Innovative Public Health Concentration in Nursing

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Lunedì, Settembre 25, 2023
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MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced today the addition of a new Public Health-focused concentration within its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program. The MSN-PH degree will offer two tracks — a classic pathway to advance from a Bachelor of Science in Nursing to MSN-PH and an accelerated RN-to-MSN-PH program for current registered nurses (RN) who have completed an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced today the addition of a new Public Health-focused concentration within its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program .
  • "Public health nurses play a pivotal role in addressing the health needs of populations, from local neighborhoods to national policy initiatives.
  • By adding a Public Health concentration to our existing MSN program, we've designed a pathway that can lead this essential charge toward better health for all."
  • Earning a master's degree can help current healthcare workers qualify for upper-level managerial and leadership positions in public health nursing.

Huntington Junior College and Herzing University Forge New Articulation Agreement

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Martedì, Agosto 15, 2023
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Junior College (HJC) is proud to announce a partnership with Herzing University, enabling HJC graduates to seamlessly continue their education and pursue a bachelor's degree online at Herzing University.

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  • HUNTINGTON, W.Va., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Junior College (HJC) is proud to announce a partnership with Herzing University, enabling HJC graduates to seamlessly continue their education and pursue a bachelor's degree online at Herzing University.
  • This partnership articulation agreement allows HJC graduates and alumni who choose to attend Herzing University to transfer up to 90 credit hours towards a bachelor’s degree.
  • Following the signing ceremony, at 11 a.m. both HJC and Herzing University will be hosting an informational session about the agreement for current and prospective students.
  • "Huntington Junior College is delighted to enter into this strategic partnership with Herzing University," said Dr. Suarez.