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Gainesville, FL — Amber Jones has made history as the first paraplegic student in a wheelchair to graduate from Galen College of Nursing in Florida. Her journey, marked by resilience and determination, began after a life-altering car accident in 2016 that left her paralyzed from the waist down. Jones could have allowed this tragedy to
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The Comprehensive Approach to Simulation-Based Learning at Galen To celebrate Healthcare Simulation Week, our latest article offers an in-depth look at Galen’s comprehensive approach to simulation-based learning. Simulation, defined as a technique to replicate real-world scenarios for training, testing, and evaluation, is not a new concept in nursing education. Galen has harnessed the power of
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Time, opportunity, and information…three essential things for a nursing student. While there are plenty of ways to obtain information, opportunity and time may be limited. Podcasts have become an increasingly popular way to maneuver around obstacles of time constraints and information overload. And, yes, there are podcasts about and for nurses and nursing students. Topics
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Student Spotlight: Nakyra Williams Nakyra Williams is a current student in Galen’s ADN program at our Cincinnati campus. There was never a question in Williams’ mind as to what her future career path would look like. Answering the Call “I feel like nursing is a field you have to be called for. It’s embedded in
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