Northeast Wisconsin Tech & UW Green Bay Partner for NURSE 1:2:1 Program

Nov 29, 2016

The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay (UW-Green Bay) and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) started an innovative new program called NURSE 1:2:1, a program designed to provide qualified applicants with an opportunity to earn a four-year nursing degree (Bachelor of more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Wisconsin

Gateway Tech & Cardinal Stritch University Sign Agreement in Wisconsin

Nov 29, 2016

Gateway Technical College and Cardinal Stritch University-Ruth S. Coleman College of Nursing & Health Sciences, have signed a collaborative agreement for concurrent enrollment, in which students are fully immersed in both programs to complete their baccalaureate degree in more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Wisconsin

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Gauging the Ups and Downs in Number, Education of Nurses

Nov 11, 2016

The 2010 report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health warned of an impending shortage of nurses and a mismatch between nurses’ education and the population’s needs—factors that could threaten the quality of care in the United States. In its report, more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

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Journal Celebrates Education Program’s Successes

Nov 04, 2016

Accelerated nursing programs are designed to expand the nursing workforce by providing professionals with skills in other fields and students with non-nursing degrees a faster route to becoming registered nurses. A special issue of the Journal of Professional Nursing provides more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

Culture of Health and Nursing Education Learning Collaborative

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Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

Advance Your Nursing Education: Open House

Oct 07, 2016

Calling all nurses — students and working — to the RN Educational Advancement Open House on October 27 in Holyoke, MA. Hosted by the Western MA Nursing Collaborative, the event is for student nurses nearing graduation and practicing RNs interested in advancing their more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Massachusetts

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Charting Nursing’s Future: A Valuable Resource

Oct 06, 2016

Charting Nursing’s Future has been providing information on key policy issues for the past 10 years, and highlights the important role nurses play in building a Culture of Health. In its September 2016 issue, the American Journal of Nursing praised Charting Nursing’s more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

Oregon Education Workgroup Produces Video

Sep 30, 2016

The Oregon Action Coalition’s Education Workgroup released a new video, “Nurses: You Can Get Your BSN!” featuring five Oregon nurses who had the experience of going back to school and earning their BSN. These nurses described their motivation for returning to school, how they more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Oregon