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Wolters Kluwer unveils Lippincott Partnership, a complete nursing education curriculum solution ushering in a new era of student learning

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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With the integration of NurseTim® / NurseThink® now complete, Wolters Kluwer provides a full curriculum suite of educational products and services for the nation’s leading prelicensure nursing programs.

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  • With the integration of NurseTim® / NurseThink® now complete, Wolters Kluwer provides a full curriculum suite of educational products and services for the nation’s leading prelicensure nursing programs.
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    Lippincott Partnership for Nursing Education and Testing empowers nursing schools to graduate safe, competent, practice-ready nurses while supporting faculty workflows.
  • This new offer creates a cost-effective way for nursing schools to ensure complete curriculum coverage that is essential for accreditation.
  • Lippincott Partnership for Nursing Education and Testing also equips colleges and universities with turn-key resources to help today’s nursing students prepare for the next-generation NCLEX, while sustaining student retention and satisfaction levels.

inSpring and MGH Institute of Health Professions Team Up to Meet Critical Demand for Nurses

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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“With the educational backing of the MGH Institute of Health Professions, we are uniquely positioned to bridge the gaps and streamline the process between employers seeking qualified nursing candidates and high-quality talent ready to step into these vital roles.

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  • “With the educational backing of the MGH Institute of Health Professions, we are uniquely positioned to bridge the gaps and streamline the process between employers seeking qualified nursing candidates and high-quality talent ready to step into these vital roles.
  • “The MGH Institute is preparing the next generation of nurses to provide world-class care to patients and families.
  • And, every day we are working alongside colleagues in Mass General Brigham and other health systems to address profound nursing shortages,” said Reamer Bushardt, PharmD, PA-C, DFAAPA, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs in the MGH Institute of Health Professions.
  • With increasing demographic pressures, including aging populations, retirements and not enough nurses entering the field, hospitals are in constant search of nurses.

Post University Receives National Funding To Expand Graduate Nursing Student Access

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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The NFLP seeks to increase the number of advanced nursing degreed faculty in Connecticut and nationwide by helping alleviate financial barriers for nursing students interested in a career in nursing education.

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  • The NFLP seeks to increase the number of advanced nursing degreed faculty in Connecticut and nationwide by helping alleviate financial barriers for nursing students interested in a career in nursing education.
  • “By offering the NFLP program to graduate students, Post University is able to help nursing schools meet the need for faculty members,” said Post’s American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences Dean Kimberly Nerud, PhD, RN.
  • In the past year, American Sentinel had nearly 100 students use the funding to support their degrees in Master of Science Nursing – Nursing Education Specialization or Doctor of Nursing Practice - Educational Leadership Specialization.
  • The American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences at Post University offers a number of advanced online nursing degrees, health management degrees, digital credentials, certificates and more.

Uniform Advantage and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Award Graduate Scholarship

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Sunday, May 7, 2023
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Uniform Advantage (UA) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) have awarded a $2,500 scholarship to Frieda Bequeaith, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) student from Yale University.

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  • Uniform Advantage (UA) partners with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) in awarding scholarships to master's or doctoral students through the Uniform Advantage-GNSA Scholarship Fund.
  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Uniform Advantage (UA) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) have awarded a $2,500 scholarship to Frieda Bequeaith, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) student from Yale University.
  • "We at Uniform Advantage are honored to award Frieda this scholarship – and thank her for continuing to advance her nursing education."
  • "The academic nursing community applauds Uniform Advantage for their generous support, which is helping to prepare future leaders of the nursing profession."

New Data Show Enrollment Declines in Schools of Nursing, Raising Concerns About the Nation’s Nursing Workforce

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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Conducted in Fall 2022, AACN’s latest annual survey, titled 2022-2023 Enrollment and Graduations in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Nursing, contains data reported by 974 schools of nursing, which represents a 90.6% response rate.

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  • Conducted in Fall 2022, AACN’s latest annual survey, titled 2022-2023 Enrollment and Graduations in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Nursing, contains data reported by 974 schools of nursing, which represents a 90.6% response rate.
  • Data from AACN’s Fall 2022 survey show that enrollment in BSN programs declined by 1.4% or 3,518 students from 2021 to 2022.
  • From 2001 through 2021, enrollment in entry-level BSN programs climbed from 77,958 to 256,578 students.
  • In addition to enrollment and graduations, AACN tracks applications to schools of nursing in order to better assess interest in nursing education and careers among prospective students.

Uniform Advantage Joins with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing to Award Scholarship to DNP Student

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Uniform Advantage (UA) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) have awarded a $2,500 scholarship to Hellen Kato, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student from the University of Saint Joseph.

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  • Uniform Advantage (UA) partners with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to provide master's and doctoral students the opportunity to advance their nursing education with support from the Uniform Advantage-GNSA Scholarship Fund.
  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Uniform Advantage (UA) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) have awarded a $2,500 scholarship to Hellen Kato, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student from the University of Saint Joseph.
  • "At Uniform Advantage, we value and admire those who serve others," said Masimore.
  • The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for academic nursing representing more than 850 schools of nursing nationwide.

AACN Selects 10 Nursing Schools to Pilot Learning Strategies to Build Leadership and Resilience Skills in New Nurses

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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AACN launched this initiative to infuse new content into baccalaureate nursing programs, which will help graduates develop the skills needed to foster personal health, resilience, and well-being, as well as strong leadership skills.

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  • AACN launched this initiative to infuse new content into baccalaureate nursing programs, which will help graduates develop the skills needed to foster personal health, resilience, and well-being, as well as strong leadership skills.
  • Learning resources created through this project will be incorporated into the AACN Essentials Implementation Tool Kit and disseminated to all schools of nursing.
  • The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for academic nursing representing more than 850 schools of nursing nationwide.
  • AACN establishes quality standards for nursing education, influences the nursing profession to improve health care, and promotes public support of baccalaureate and graduate nursing education, research, and practice.

AACN Announces 10 Nursing Schools to Receive Funding to Accelerate Innovation in Nursing Education

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Monday, December 5, 2022
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Special consideration was given to schools that identified equity as a core guiding principal and to schools serving under-represented and rural populations.

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  • Special consideration was given to schools that identified equity as a core guiding principal and to schools serving under-represented and rural populations.
  • Based on the learnings from the pilot schools, AACN will develop an adaptable framework for competency-based education that can be applied across diverse academic nursing programs and practice settings.
  • The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the voice for academic nursing representing more than 850 member schools of nursing at public and private institutions nationwide.
  • AACN works to establish quality standards for nursing education; assists schools in implementing those standards; influences the nursing profession to improve health care; and promotes public support for professional nursing education, research, and practice.

Rasmussen University Launches Three Post-Graduate Nursing Certificates Focused on Leadership, Education and Technology

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University announced today the launch of three Post-Graduate Nursing Certificates in Nursing Leadership and Administration, Nursing Education, and Healthcare Technology, Simulation and Informatics. Nurses who already have their Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and/or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) credentials can add a desired specialization for under $5,0001 in as little as six months2 without completing an additional degree.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Rasmussen University announced today the launch of three Post-Graduate Nursing Certificates in Nursing Leadership and Administration, Nursing Education, and Healthcare Technology, Simulation and Informatics .
  • "At Rasmussen University, we recognized that a lot of nurses in the workforce already have a master's or doctoral degree.
  • That's where these certificates come in," said Dr. Josh Hamilton, assistant vice president and dean of post-licensure programs, School of Nursing at Rasmussen University.
  • As a pioneer in career-focused education since 1900, the University is defining a new generation of higher education that focuses on competency-based education, technology and transferable skills.

University of Phoenix College of Nursing granted accreditation for Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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University of Phoenix announces that the College of Nursing is granted programmatic accreditation of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

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  • University of Phoenix announces that the College of Nursing is granted programmatic accreditation of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
  • The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and doctor of nursing practice program at University of Phoenix are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
  • University of Phoenix Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program guides students toward being effective leaders in health care delivery, science, and patient advocacy.
  • After the College of Nursing completed an intensive self-study, site visit and program evaluation, the DNP program was granted programmatic accreditation by the CCNE.