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ĢƵ ranked first in Kentucky for online RN-to-BSN nursing program
An online publication recently ranked ĢƵ first in the Commonwealth for its online RN-to-BSN nursing program. ĢƵ’s program was ranked first by RegisteredNursing.com for its online RN-to-BSN nursing program. “ĢƵ believes that students come first,” according to the RegisteredNursing.org website. “This RN-to-BSN program offers the flexibility of online education while maintainin...
ĢƵ alumna raised over $15,000 during 24-hour birthday fundraiser
A ĢƵ alumna used her birthday as a call-to-action for her fellow alumni to raise money for her alma mater. Tish Norman, class of 1995, hosted a 24-hour fundraiser on Facebook to benefit different ĢƵ funds on her birthday. Norman hosted three Facebook Live sessions during the day promoting ĢƵ National Alumni Association members, the Permanent Alumni Scholarship and...
ĢƵ hosted inaugural HBCU Mental Health Summit
In the midst of a global health pandemic and deepening racial tensions, the ĢƵ Division of Student Engagement and Campus Life and its Center for Emotional Wellness recently hosted the two-day inaugural HBCU Mental Health Summit. A virtual event, held during Minority Mental Health Month, brought together 130 mental health professionals, faculty, student affairs staff, consultants and graduate students from mo...
ĢƵ alumna promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the Army National Guard
A ĢƵ alumna was recently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Army National Guard. La’Shawna Waller, who earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from ĢƵ, now holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and serves as the operations officer for the Army National Guard G-9, Installations and Environment Directorate. Waller earned a master’s in special education by taking online courses while...