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2024 online program rankings
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College of Nursing’s online master’s, family nurse practitioner specialty rank in nation’s top five

U.S. News & World Report also places online bachelor’s programs among nation’s top 10 New rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report place both the online Master of Science degree and the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) specialization...
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Graduate Entry degree program
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College of Nursing reopens application window for graduate specializations

Seven specialty tracks in six different programs accepting apps until March 1 The Ohio State University College of Nursing has opened a second application window in the month of February for prospective students interested in pursuing master’s o...
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Researchers receive funding to study post-surgery delirium prevention in older adults

Despite improvements in recovery procedures and outcomes after cardiac surgery, impaired cognitive function is still a quite common complication. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, 2.6 million American adults over age 65 deve...
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LPN to BSN program
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College of Nursing secures $4 million grant for innovative LPN to BSN program

Application for first cohort now open to start in Summer 2024 The Ohio State University College of Nursing has opened the application for its new LIVE WELL Licensed Practical Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LPN to BSN) Bridge program. The...
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Engaged Scholars: Shaunta Stanford

Engaged Scholars is a series highlighting Ohio State faculty who have made an impact in our communities through their community-engaged research and teaching. (Shaunta Stanford, right, receiving the 2023 Engagement Scholarship Consortium Excellence ...
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College of Nursing students studying abroad
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Expanding the College of Nursing’s “Glocal” Footprint

by Dr. Dianne Morrison-Beedy Have you seen or heard the term “glocal” lately? This combination of two words – “global” and “local” – reflects the interconnection between home or community issues, factors and ideas with those tha...
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Chris Connors
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Alumni in Action: Chris Connors

The “creative muscle” he built as a musician prepared him for nursing.
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