Issue 1
Spring 2022
THE PULSE THE OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER FOR EKU SCHOOL OF NURSING
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WELCOME BY: DR MOLLY BRADSHAW & DR. HEATHER NORRIS, CO-EDITORS Welcome to the inaugural issue of, "The Pulse," the official newsletter for the Eastern Kentucky University, School of Nursing. The purpose of this newsletter is to share information and celebrate our school, our students, our faculty, our alumni, and our
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clinical partners. The mission of the School of Nursing is to educate nurses at the Associate,
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Baccalaureate, Masters and Doctorate levels who work in interprofessional environments to promote health and well-being for diverse populations across the Commonwealth, country and world. We are preparing resilient nurses with the knowledge, skill, and confidence they need to be successful in their careers. Dr. Brooke HIllard, the Chair of the Department, adds, "The fall of 2021 was an exciting time for Eastern Kentucky University’s School of Nursing. We celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The SON is proud to have graduated quality and highly respected nurses for the past 50 years! We salute all EKU SON alumni and current students for fifty years of impacting the health of communities!. YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE!"
THE OFFICIAL EKU SCHOOL OF NURSING NEWSLETTER
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