Bobcat Student Orientation
May 12, 2021
This summer Bobcat Student Orientation will include virtual and in-person events and options for students and their families.
The orientation experience has been expanded to include three phases. Phase 1 includes pre-orientation modules that will be released to students in May. The live event in June with an option of attending virtually or in-person is the second phase. Programs have been shortened to one day to help ensure the safety of participants with regard to COVID-19 protocols. Finally, Phase 3 will take place in July as a post-orientation module experience.
Becoming a nurse practitioner — What you need to know
March 24, 2020
Nurse practitioners (NP) are advanced practice registered nurses who are licensed clinicians who serve as both primary and specialty care providers. With their ability to manage care of patients across a variety of lifespans, NPs assess patients, determine treatments, and use advanced assessment to develop treatment plans.
Meet the School of Nursing 2022 Honors BSN cohort
October 17, 2019
The new OHIO School of Nursing Honors nursing track was approved in 2018-2019 and was launched in fall 2019 with its first cohort of five undergraduate Athens campus BSN nursing students who are among the top of their class.
New accreditation awarded to Ohio University's School of Nursing program
July 21, 2019
Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions (CHSP) is proud to announce that the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted accreditation status to the School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.
Keynote speaker for CHSP's 'Serving the Underserved' nursing conference shares a message about the 'common language of health'
June 14, 2019
Dr. Ruth Carrico, PhD, DNP, APRN, associate professor and family nurse practitioner at the University of Louisville’s School of Medicine, served as the keynote speaker for this year’s “Serving the Underserved” Evidence Based Practice and Research Conference presented by Ohio University’s School of Nursing during National Nurses Week.
OHIO’s affordable RN to BSN online program expands to 23 states!
April 26, 2019
As national statistics continue to show a shortage of nurses and predict the need for nurses at an all-time high, Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions and School of Nursing have expanded the Online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program to 13 new states across the U.S., bringing the program’s presence to nearly half the country.
Graduates within CHSP’s first Doctor of Nursing Practice cohort reflect on program’s life-changing experiences
April 4, 2019
Ohio University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program has graduated its first cohort and, as much as the group of 13 made its mark on the inauguration of the DNP, the personalized and quality educational benefits of the program equally left a positive, long-lasting impact on its new graduates.
CHSP creates partnership with Mt. San Jacinto College in Southern California
March 19, 2019
Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions is proud to announce its first articulation agreement in Southern California has been signed with Mt. San Jacinto College.
