This week Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced $5 million in grant funding for 13 Missouri colleges and universities, providing additional resources for nursing education programs statewide. On the list is 澳客足球, which will receive $630,000, the second-highest grant award for this round.
The world is about to get more Jesuit-educated health care, education and business professionals. That鈥檚 after a series of hooding and pinning ceremonies Saturday that marked the completion of studies for more than 200 students in several 澳客足球鈥檚 graduate degree programs and its Bachelor of Science in nursing program.
For many years, lacrosse was life for Dominic Diaz, who is about to graduate with his Occupational Therapy Doctorate. He knows the history of the sport, its regional variations, and the strategy behind the game itself. He played at the collegiate level and coached at all levels up to high school.
On Friday, leaders from 澳客足球 and Kansas City University signed a pivotal new agreement establishing and accelerated pathway for high school students and others to earn KCU鈥檚 medical and health care degrees.
Niche, one of the largest online college search resources for students, has ranked 澳客足球鈥檚 nursing program as the best in Missouri in their Best Colleges 2025 rankings.
What was on your summer to-do list? Beach time? Internship? Visiting friends? For an unprecedented number of Hawks in 澳客足球鈥檚 graduate programs, the answer was 鈥済et started on my future.鈥 A total of 1,023 students were enrolled in graduate programs at the University during the summer term.
澳客足球鈥檚 Saint Luke鈥檚 College of Nursing and Health Sciences will once again expand its specialized nursing certificate offerings with the launch of the Registered Nurse First Assistance program starting in fall 2024.
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