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• We need role models

    Consider these facts…women make up over 50% of the current workforce, and outnumber males in attaining college degrees. However, only about 26% of STEM positions are held by women, ….

  Posted on May 20, 2016

• Celebrate the Little Successes

  Do you congratulate others for a job well done?  Do you compliment friends and/or co-workers when they do something you admire?  Most of us probably do.  But, do you acknowledge ….

  Posted on May 18, 2016

• National Nurses Week: Mary Bowen on why she chose nursing

  At age 5, Mary Bowen, ’15, dressed up as a nurse for Halloween. From an early age, she was drawn to the “softer side” of nursing. If the video does ….

  Posted on May 12, 2016

• National Nurses Week: Caleen Oliver and a career of giving back

  Caleen Oliver, ’15, discusses why nursing is a rewarding career. If the video does not work, click here..

  Posted on May 11, 2016

• U.S. Office of Personnel Management and Excelsior College partner to provide Federal employees opportunity to pursue a higher education at reduced cost

  Excelsior College and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) have announced an agreement that will allow the Federal workforce – representing more than 1 million Federal employees – and ….

  Posted on May 10, 2016

• National Nurses Week: Jennifer Gentry takes on the Ebola Scare

  Jennifer Gentry, a 2015 Master of Science in Nursing graduate of Excelsior College, discusses how her education prepared her to take on the U.S. Ebola scare in 2014. If the ….

  Posted on May 9, 2016

• Annual Educational Institute Supports Just Culture

  On May 5, 2016, the Annual Educational Institute organized by the Excelsior College School of Nursing was held at The Century House in Latham, New York. Attendees both online and ….

  Posted on May 9, 2016

• National Nurses Week: Indulata Jayapal is a lifelong learner

  At 74 years old, Indulata Jayapal was the oldest graduate of the Class of 2015. Three years earlier, after a lifetime spent in the nursing field, she returned to school ….

  Posted on May 6, 2016

• Upcoming: ‘The Nyquist Leadership Series: Strengthening Communities by Bridging Health and Economic Development’

  The Nyquist Leadership Series explores New York State’s most pressing contemporary challenges through the eyes of its most prominent government, education, and industry leaders. The series honors the late Ewald ….

  Posted on May 5, 2016

• TrueCaller: Be Careful Who You are Calling

  Smart phones are omnipresent. People are walking with them for recreation, using them on the way to work and often during work while looking at the small monitor into our ….

  Posted on May 4, 2016