Kirkhof College of Nursing
Celebrating Lakers for a Lifetime: December 2023 Commencement in photos
See the images at Van Andel Arena that caught our eye.
Dec 13, 2023
KCON students prepare for careers through intensive multipatient simulation
Nursing students got a taste of what caring for multiple patients would be like during a pilot simulation made possible by a federal grant.
Dec 12, 2023
Final cohort of pipeline scholars finds career paths through internships
Nearly 50 students have received full scholarships from a partnership with Battle Creek Public Schools and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
Dec 4, 2023
Wheelhouse Talks series to feature KCON's Tricia Thomas
The Wheelhouse Talks, a signature program of the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy, presents leaders from a variety of backgrounds to share their philosophies and expertise with the Laker community.
Nov 30, 2023
Nursing faculty member builds online toolkit to bridge gap in HIV care
The online toolkit has two audiences: health care providers and community members.
Nov 14, 2023
GVSU receives federal grant to improve nursing workforce readiness through simulation
The $1.5 million grant will increase the high-impact learning opportunities for students using multiple-patient simulations.
Nov 2, 2023
From journalism to nursing: Pine Rest partnership produces first graduate
Most people may not see an immediate connection between nursing and journalism. Ben Weissenborn said his degree in the latter has helped propel his new career as a psychiatric nurse.
Aug 17, 2023
Tech collaboration between campus departments will enhance nursing education
A collaboration between campus partners using new technology will enhance an observational experience for nursing students.
Jul 20, 2023
GVSU receives federal grant to collaborate with two health systems to educate more nurse practitioners
Grand Valley received a four-year, $2.6 million federal grant to continue working with two health systems to prepare more nurse practitioners for the workforce.
Jul 18, 2023
GVSU, Jackson College team to create new pathways for students, strengthen nursing talent pipeline
State funds are available to community colleges for such partnerships.
Jul 11, 2023