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Nursing students learn from a professor in the SIM Lab at ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College

Educating the Top Nurses in Massachusetts for Nearly 50 Years

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In 1977, Boston Children's Hospital School of Nursing elected to phase out their diploma school and merge their resources with ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College. As the first nursing program in the State of Massachusetts to be accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, we pride ourselves on delivering a rigorous, world- class, educational experience that prepares graduates to provide the highest quality of nursing care.

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College nursing graduates at the Pinning and Recognition ceremony

Nailing the NCLEX!

We are excited to share our ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College Nursing program 2024 NCLEX-RN pass rates. Our inaugural Accelerated Entry-Master of Science in Nursing (AE-MSN) cohort had a 100% First-Time NCLEX-RN pass rate! Our Baccalaureate program, including our traditional and Accelerated Second Bachelor’s Degree (ACCEL) students, had a 94.38% first-time pass rate. All of our program tracks exceeded the national first-time pass rate of 91.92%. We are pleased share this wonderful news and are so very proud of our graduates and the dedicated ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ faculty who contributed to their learning!

The Path to Your Dream Career:

Our Students

Going Above and Beyond the Classroom

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CCSNA

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College Student Nurses Association members participate in community, legislative and recruitment projects, attend national and local conferences, have access to the NSNA Foundation Scholarship Program, and much more.

Student member of the Theta at Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau
Honor Society

Student members of Sigma Theta Tau have many opportunities, including traveling away and abroad, to leadership conferences, academic events, member forums and a biennial convention.

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Community

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College students from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences routinely engage in health promotion and disease prevention in the Greater Boston area.

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College School of Nursing students in their Purple Scrubs

Purple Pride for Clinicals!

School of Nursing and Health Sciences students don purple scrubs for their clinical rotations out in the field, representing the official color of ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College.

Highlights in Nursing

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ professors pose in regalia at commencement

Celebrating ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College Faculty Excellence in Scholarship and Service

We’re proud to acknowledge the significant accomplishments of ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College faculty whose scholarship, public engagement, and field expertise continue to inspire and elevate our academic prowess.
Devin Sadlers in OR

A Career of Care, A Life of Meaning: How Devin Sadlers ’13 Found His Calling - and His Family - Through ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ College

While working in a medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Boston during the devastating 2013 Marathon bombings, Devin Sadlers '13 was overwhelmed by the intensity and gravity of the tragedy as critically injured patients poured into his unit. Yet, amidst the weight of it all, he experienced a moment of clarity—he knew that nursing was his true calling and that he was exactly where he was meant to be.
Graphic Design students pose in front of projects

Students Showcase Research, Creativity, and Passion at Annual Academic Forum

Over 70 students proudly presented their scholarly achievements and creative projects at the annual Academic Forum held in Katz Gymnasium. The Academic Forum highlights a diverse array of student-led projects, ranging from scientific research and graphic design to studies in the media. Under the guidance of faculty mentors, students presented their work through posters, presentations, and digital displays.
Cassey Bullard poses outside of Dimock Center

From Shears to Scrubs: Cassey Bullard's Unexpected Journey to a Ph.D. in Nursing

From a decade-long career as a hairdresser to her acceptance into a Ph.D. program in Nursing, Cassey Bullard’s career path has been anything but traditional. As she stood behind her salon chair, she never imagined that the girl from rural Iowa, with a town of 960 people and one traveling doctor, would be on her way back to the Hawkeye State as a Registered Nurse, bachelor’s degree recipient, and doctoral degree candidate.
Courtney James leads a discussion in the fitness center

The Heart of Healing Through Guided Exercise

Dr. Courtney James has always been committed to providing quality care. On paper, she’s an experienced physical therapist. But to her clients, she’s a compassionate healer. ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ Magazine sat down with Dr. James to discuss the launch of the new Exercise Science major and the significance of healing through exercise.
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Fall 2024 Faculty Accomplishments

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ faculty are continuously recognized in their craft, showcasing their hard work, dedication, and commitment to scholarly growth. Through their publications, awards, and/or presentations, we celebrate the many achievements of our faculty who work tirelessly to shape our students in the classroom while also advancing knowledge in their fields.
Grayson Cheek in Sorrento

Grayson Cheek '25 Discovers Passion for Nutrition in Italy

With a desire to complete an internship while studying abroad, Grayson Cheek ultimately chose Sorrento after researching programs that offered both opportunities. Through an extensive application and interview process, she landed an experiential position as a culinary intern with Nonna Flora Cooking School
Tom Crisafulli poses outside Fenway Park during his internship

Summer 2024 Internship Spotlight

This summer, our students gained hands-on, professional work experience at various internship sites - see what some of them were up to!
Kendra Aucoin poses next to her poster at the Academic Forum

Mental Health, Activism, and Childhood Illness Prevention Among Student Presentations at 2024 Academic Forum

´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ students recently gathered in Katz Gymnasium for the annual Academic Forum, where they presented their research, creative portfolios, and other culminating projects to the College community. These presentations emphasize the significant mentorship and collaboration between faculty members and budding researchers and creators at ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ.

Life-Changing Opportunities Await

Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓÆµ. Learn what’s waiting for you today.