Penn State’s Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing is one of the largest educators of pre-licensure students in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with over 2200 undergraduate and graduate students on 13 campuses. Our College is positioned to lead the next generation of nurses and nurse scientists while enhancing the health of all people through quality care and education. To learn more about the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, check out our printer-friendly fact sheet.
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Nese College of Nursing named a National League for Nursing Center of Excellence
The college achieved this recognition for “creating environments that promote the pedagogical expertise of faculty,” according to the league, exemplifying the college’s investment in its nurse educators and their professional growth.
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Altoona nursing students participate in ‘Anyone Can Help Awareness Fair’ (11/18/2024)
The 22 nursing majors included members of the Altoona chapter of Student Nurses Association of Pennsylvania and students enrolled in the Community and Family nursing course. They conducted blood pressure screenings and provided interactive game for attendees to test their knowledge of CPR, AED use and other life-saving measures.
Kitt-Lewis honored with Distinguished Gerontological Nurse Educator award (11/11/2024)
Erin Kitt-Lewis, associate director of education for the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing’s Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, has been named a 2024 Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing by the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence.
Nursing professor awarded Nightingale Research Award (10/30/2024)
Susan J. Loeb, nursing professor and doctoral program director in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania Nursing Research Award. Loeb was formally recognized at NAP's 35th annual Awards Gala on Oct. 25 in Harrisburg.
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