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Alumni Spotlight: Jonathan Morello    From a determined nursing assistant in skilled care to a Vice President overseeing population health programs, Jonathan Morello’s journey in healthcare has been shaped by persistence, adaptability, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. As a Galen alumnus, Morello’s career path started at Galen, where he found a solid foundation in
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Simulation Lab and Clinical Learning Faculty Spotlight: Courtney McCauley   At Galen College of Nursing, hands-on learning is at the heart of the student experience. No one understands that better than Courtney McCauley, Director of Simulation and Clinical Learning Laboratories. A Galen double alum with a deep passion for nursing education, McCauley has been a part
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By: Blair Mackenzie, EdD, MFA, MBA, BA A&S Professor  Nursing students juggle family, jobs, social obligations, and studying. In September 2024, students added to those obstacles a lack of electricity, internet connections, transportation, clean water, and food. Students from the areas affected by Hurricane Helene have had to drop out of nursing school because of
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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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