Brooke Flinders
Professor and Chair, Nursing
Expanding ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ's Health Care Programs
2019-2020 Boldly Creative Project
¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ is creating or enhancing multiple health-related programs including an expanded Bachelor of Science in Nursing program; an M.S. in Medical Science, Physician Associate; an M.S. in Nursing (MSN) with an online core curriculum and three professional tracks, an online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), a post-baccalaureate pre-medical certificate, and an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences.
These programs build on ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ's longstanding reputation in preparing students for medical school and outstanding careers in health professions. These programs will help recruit ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ students, prepare those students for workforce leadership, and strengthen our connection to our communities.
Leading Faculty on the Project:
Christopher Howell
Associate Teaching Professor and Program Director, Physician Associate Studies
Impact:
¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ can provide trained workers for a fast-growing segment of the economy, adding students and strengthening community relationships.
