  {"id":5144,"date":"2013-11-14T14:03:33","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T20:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/?p=5144"},"modified":"2013-11-14T14:03:33","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T20:03:33","slug":"nicholls-nursing-programs-receive-accreditation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/2013\/11\/14\/nicholls-nursing-programs-receive-accreditation\/","title":{"rendered":"ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Nursing Programs Receive Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THIBODAUX \u2014 ÐÓ°É´«Ã½\u2019s nursing degree programs and continuing nursing education program have received accreditation, indicating the university\u2019s continued commitment to excellence in health-care education.<\/p>\n<p>ÐÓ°É´«Ã½\u2019 Bachelor of Science in nursing and Master of Science in nursing degree programs have each been accredited for a full 10 years by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing\u2019s Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, an autonomous agency that ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate, graduate and residency programs in nursing. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The accreditation process for curricular programs involves a lengthy self-study of every aspect of the program&#8217;s performance and is a testament to the administration and faculty&#8217;s commitment to excellence,&#8221; said Dr. Sue Westbrook, dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health. &#8220;We are also grateful to our excellent clinical affiliates that provide experiences for our students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ has also been awarded accreditation with distinction for its Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center&#8217;s Commission on Accreditation. 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