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• What Is a Magnet Organization and Why Is It Important?

  What is Magnet status and what does it mean to nurses? Does having the designation improve the work environment? Does it mean recognition for staff? Better patient care and outcomes? ….

  Posted on May 15, 2019

• Impacting Others: Walter Were

  When Walter Were was young, he wanted to be a successful businessman and community leader when he grew up. Were says his definition of “success” doesn’t equal the material possessions ….

  Posted on May 15, 2019

• Faculty Focus: Jim Holton

  Higher education has changed a lot since instructional faculty member Jim Holton attended college, especially in the realm of technology. For example, when he started college, students still used a ….

  Posted on May 13, 2019

• Furthering His Career: Eric Potvin

  Eric Potvin has had a long, successful career in the military. To advance in a civilian career, however, he knew he needed to further his education. That’s when he discovered ….

  Posted on May 13, 2019

• Degrees at Work: Christine Robinson-Cooley

  Christine Robinson-Cooley remembers looking through her older brother’s criminal justice books when he was in college and liking the information. She says from that point, she was sure she would ….

  Posted on May 13, 2019

• What is a Health Sciences Degree?

  A health sciences degree from Excelsior College can lead to many careers in health leadership and management, public health and community wellness..

  Posted on May 10, 2019

• Faculty Helps Nursing Students with the CPNE and Classes

  Associate Degree Nursing students get CPNE and class help from faculty phone calls. Nursing school resources help ADN students succeed at Exelsior College..

  Posted on May 3, 2019

• Excelsior College Partners with a Non-Profit Agency and Businesses to Offer Energy Employees the Opportunity to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology

  Excelsior College forms partnerships that help employees go back to school to earn their Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology..

  Posted on May 2, 2019

• Following His Own Path: Ron Kiernicki

  When he was younger, Ron Kiernicki’s plans were set: graduate high school and run track and play football for Indiana State University. Plans change, however, and instead, Kiernicki ended up ….

  Posted on May 2, 2019

• Annual Excelsior Cares Week Highlights 120 Employees Making an Impact by Completing 17 Community Projects

  During the 4th Annual Excelsior Cares Week, 120 Excelsior College employees completed 17 community projects in the Capital Region and beyond during April. This is a special time for the ….

  Posted on May 1, 2019