Nursing

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  January 29, 2024

  Purdue University Northwest affirmed as doctoral-granting institution by Higher Learning Commission

  In tandem with the approval of its new Doctor of Psychology applied doctoral program, the Higher Learning Commission has affirmed Purdue Northwest’s change in educational objectives as a doctoral-granting institution.

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  December 6, 2023

  The joy of nursing: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Jazmin Encarnacion

  Jazmin Encarnacion, '23, is many things, a singer, volunteer and now a nurse with a bachelor of science degree in Nursing from Purdue University Northwest (PNW).

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  September 18, 2023

  PNW Named Among 2024 Best Midwest Universities by U.S. News & World Report

  Purdue University Northwest earned recognitions for several undergraduate programs and social mobility in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 annual Best Colleges rankings, released Monday, Sept. 18.

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  August 3, 2023

  Nursing professor receives National League for Nursing honor

  Purdue University Northwest (PNW) professor of Nursing Beth Vottero was announced as a member of the National League of Nursing’s (NLN) 2023 Class of Fellows to be inducted in the prestigious Academy of Nursing Education.

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  July 14, 2023

  Sister act: Four sisters find their future in PNW’s College of Nursing

  The Lenting sisters, Madeline, Karen, Sara and Amanda, not only share a bond as sisters, but also in their choices of career and university. All four sisters have either graduated or are currently enrolled in Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Nursing.

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  June 29, 2023

  Purdue Northwest Students Earn Spring 2023 Semester Dean’s List Honors

  The Purdue University Northwest spring 2023 semester Dean’s List recognizes 1,647 undergraduate students for their academic achievements.

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  June 7, 2023

  Nursing faculty members advocate for APRN practicing independence in Indiana

  A family nurse practitioner (FNP) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is an advantageous occupation because it allows an extent of autonomy and diagnostic privileges when treating patients. But in Indiana, a caveat comes with providing that care.

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  May 24, 2023

  Chancellor Medallion Recipient: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Bozana Cucuz

  Bozana Cucuz, ’23, always wanted to work in the health care field, and nursing seemed the most direct route. That led her to earn a bachelor of science degree in Nursing from Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Nursing.

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  May 23, 2023

  Virtual Anatomy Tables Fuel High-Tech Learning

  Students in anatomy, physiology, and nursing courses at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) are training with a more in-depth and interactive view of the human body thanks to two high-tech Anatomage tables being steered by faculty members in the department of Biological Sciences and the College of Nursing.

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  May 10, 2023

  The frontline of health care: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Kimberly Lozano

  Kimberly Lozano, ’23, became interested in the health care field in high school when she completed a class to become a certified nursing assistant (CNA).