Nursing, School of

Dr. Catherine Fowler wins Georgia Teaching Award

Announcement Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Dr. Catherine Fowler was awarded the Innovation in Teaching Award by the Georgia Association for Nursing Education (GANE) in February 2024 at the statewide GANE conference.

First public midwifery program in Georgia now fully accredited

News Story Saturday, March 23, 2024

The nurse midwifery concentration in Georgia College & State University’s Master of Science in Nursing is now fully accredited through the Accreditation Commission of Midwifery Education. Pre-accredited since May 2020, the program has graduated two cohorts of nurse-midwives and is the first public program of its kind to be accredited in Georgia. “The establishment of the Nurse Midwifery program at Georgia College stands as a powerful testament to our unwavering commitment to advancing...

GCSU graduate nursing programs now allow simultaneous doctorate

Announcement Thursday, March 7, 2024

At Georgia College & State University, those with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing can now receive training as an Advanced Practice Nurse while simultaneously obtaining their Doctor of Nursing Practice. To take advantage of the new program, students seeking graduate studies in nursing should complete the graduate application process before March 15. “As the state’s designated liberal arts university, this program of study provides a unique blend of essential clinical principles and...

Applications open for Nursing Scholars Program

Announcement Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The Georgia College & State University Lettie Pate Whitehead Nursing Scholars Program has 12 spots in their fall 2024 cohort. Applications are open until May 1. The cohort-based nursing scholarship provides four-year funding for the cost of tuition and fees, housing, meals, textbooks, nursing program fees and one funded, healthcare-related study abroad. “The Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholarship is a beacon of opportunity, empowering women in Central Georgia to obtain a nursing education...

Leadership seminar and book signing featuring renown journalist and author Ryan Prior: Required attendance for GCSU nursing students

Announcement Tuesday, August 29, 2023

A leadership seminar featuring renown journalist and author Ryan Prior will take place Sept. 11, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the Centennial Center on Georgia College & State University's campus. All nursing students must attend, as its part of the School of Nursing Leadership designation requirements. All faculty are invited, and students are welcome to attend. Prior is the author of The Long Haul: Solving the Puzzle of the Pandemic's Long Haulers and How They are Changing Healthcare Forever...

Leadership seminar and book signing featuring renown journalist and author Ryan Prior: Required attendance for GCSU nursing students

Event Monday, September 11, 2023

Mental Health-You are NOT Alone!

Announcement Friday, April 28, 2023

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is a mental health organization expanding across all 50 states. The organization's beginnings were initiated over lunch between two mothers who both had sons with schizophrenia. It grew into a national establishment that educates communities across the country, provides support and advocacy and listens. NAMI continuously researches mental health and has shared this information for public use. There are numerous resources available on their...

GCSU offers first Healthcare Simulation Certificate in Georgia

News Story Thursday, April 20, 2023

Healthcare simulation centers are powerful tools for training healthcare professionals. Now, Georgia College & State University offers a new certificate program designed to make these centers more effective. The College of Health Sciences has developed a one-year, graduate healthcare simulation certificate program to equip educators with best practices for teaching aspirant healthcare providers. The new Healthcare Simulation Certificate is the first of its kind in Georgia. “Healthcare...

Doctor finds master of science program aligned well with her career goals

News Story Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Dr. Kristin Corbin Oja, ’11, ’14, ’15, founder of STAT Wellness in the greater Atlanta area, focuses on functional medicine with her patients, so they can live the best, healthy version of themselves every day. Learn how her education, especially her Master of Science in Nursing at Georgia College & State University, aligned well with her career goal of helping others to be intentional in their health.

Intelligent.com ranks GCSU nursing and educational leadership as top programs

Announcement Wednesday, December 7, 2022

The nursing program at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) continues to reap high praise. Intelligent.com recently reported the university offers the 5th Best Online Nursing Degree Program in the nation for 2023. Intelligent.com also ranked GCSU as 14th for Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs and 20th for Best Online Nurse Practitioner Master’s Degree Programs nationwide. In addition, it ranked GCSU as 21st in the nation for Best Online Master’s in Educational Leadership...

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