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Muhlenberg creates affiliation with Villanova nursing program
Muhlenberg College students will have a clearer path to pursue a nursing degree thanks to a new affiliation the Allentown school has established with Villanova University’s College of Nursing.
PASSHE addresses ‘critical’ teacher shortage
PASSHE is addressing the plight of Pennsylvania’s workforce shortage that has hit the education sector particularly hard.
PA Chamber examines Shapiro’s strategy to rebuild workforce
Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposals to restore the state’s flagging workforce may not be looking enough at the big picture, according to the PA Chamber of Business and Industry.
The key to creating more nurses is keeping more nurses
The nursing shortage being felt across the nation has propelled many Pennsylvania healthcare systems to give nurses’ aides more access to training with local community colleges and universities.
State grant to address Berks County nursing shortage
A grant from the state Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) will help create a Berks County partnership to address the nursing shortage.
New jobs, higher pay, career advancement are aims of new PASSHE registry
Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education is creating the state’s first credential registry to strengthen the workforce.
NCC offers nursing and phlebotomy courses
Northampton Community College (NCC) is offering Nursing Reactivation and Review Programs to help RNs and LPNs get back into the field.
Alvernia nursing program moved, renamed in honor of donor
Nursing programs will now be offered in the John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing and will be located at the newly named John R. Post Center at Reading CollegeTowne.
Reading Hospital offers scholarships for health care workers
Reading Hospital is offering scholarships to attract skilled practitioners to the health care system.
Lehigh Valley Health Network team nursing model lands nurses on center stage
Two Lehigh Valley Health Network nurses showcased the network’s innovative approach to patient care during the pandemic at a conference in Philadelphia.
Nursing candidates get temporary practice permits more quickly
Improvements to Pennsylvania’s nurse licensing process will allow new nursing school graduates to more quickly obtain a temporary practice permit as they study for their nursing exams, the state recently announced.
Cedar Crest College ranked as one of best for online master’s degrees
Cedar Crest College, Allentown, has been ranked as one of the year’s best schools for earning a master’s degree online by OnlineMastersDegrees.org.
