Nursing school ranks first in military friendly schools

Harley Varavette | Staff Writer 03/25/2021 Duquesne University’s School of Nursing has frequently been designated as a military friendly school. But now they’re No. 1. Earlier this month, the School of Nursing was ranked as the No. 1 military friendly school among 800 other institutions by Viqtory, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business whose goal is to connect the military community to employment, entrepreneurial and educational … Continue reading Nursing school ranks first in military friendly schools

Duquesne, nursing students clash over diplomas

Raymond Arke | News Editor A group of 24 nursing students had their diplomas withheld because they failed to meet a Duquesne-set minimum score on a national nursing preparatory test, various Pittsburgh news outlets first reported on June 6. The Health Education System, Inc, or HESI, exam is a nationally offered test that prepares nursing students for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), which is … Continue reading Duquesne, nursing students clash over diplomas

Duquesne nursing student wins position in national organization

Bridget Seelinger | The Duquesne Duke A Duquesne nursing student assumed the role of Vice President of the National Student Nurses Association on April 11, immediately following her election during the NSNA annual convention in Pheonix, Arizona. Caroline Miller was one of three students from the state of Pennsylvania who were elected. She now holds the highest office of any Pennsylvania nursing student within the … Continue reading Duquesne nursing student wins position in national organization