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NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College nursing dean Nancy L. Norman-Marzella has been selected for a national fellowship recognizing leadership in associate degree nursing education, highlighting her work expanding nursing …
Cecil College Nursing Dean Earns National Fellowship Read More
HONESDALE, PA — Pennsylvania is offering nursing students up to $20,000 annually in combined state and employer loan repayment assistance under a $5 million program launched Tuesday, October 13, as …
Pennsylvania Offers $20,000 a Year to Ease Nursing Shortage Read More
IMMACULATA, PA — Immaculata University nursing graduates achieved a 94.34% first-time pass rate on the national registered nurse licensing examination during the 2025-26 academic year, extending a five-year record of …
Immaculata Nursing Graduates Post 94.34% Licensure Pass Rate Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University has received a $1.75 million endowed gift to establish a full scholarship for undergraduate nursing students, creating a permanent funding source that will …
Gwynedd Mercy Lands $1.75 Million Gift for Nursing Scholarship Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College awarded Licensed Practical Nurse certificates to seven graduates during a pinning ceremony Thursday, adding newly trained healthcare workers to a profession that federal labor …
Cecil College Graduates Seven Licensed Practical Nurses Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College recognized 29 graduates from its Nursing Class of 2026 during a pinning ceremony Friday at the Milburn Stone Theatre on the college’s North East …
Cecil College Nursing Graduates Earn Pins as Regional Demand for Nurses Grows Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University announced it will launch a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program beginning in Fall 2026 to accelerate entry into a workforce facing …
Gwynedd Mercy University Launches Three-Year Nursing Degree Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University announced it will launch a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree beginning in fall 2026 to provide students with a faster path …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman is urging the U.S. Department of Education to reconsider a proposed rule that would cap federal student loan borrowing for many graduate students, …
Fetterman Presses DOE on Nursing Loan Limits, Backs SNAP Bill Read More
FLOURTOWN, PA — Nurse and healthcare advocate Betty Long has made a $25,000 personal donation to the Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania to strengthen the organization’s scholarship fund for nursing students, …
$25K Gift Sparks Scholarship Boost for Pennsylvania’s Next Nurses Read More