February 3rd, 2025
Galen Announces Dr. Tracy Ortelli as President and Chief Academic Officer Galen College of Nursing proudly announces that Dr. Tracy Ortelli will assume the role of President and Chief Academic Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Ortelli’s appointment marks a new chapter in the College’s commitment to excellence and growth in nursing education. As part of the
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January 14th, 2025
In its continued mission to expand access to quality nursing education, Galen College of Nursing, an affiliate of HCA Florida Healthcare, is now enrolling students at its new Orlando campus for the term starting April 7. With existing Florida campus locations in Tampa Bay, Miami, Gainesville and Sarasota, Galen is expanding its footprint to help
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October 31st, 2024
Galen College of Nursing, one of the nation’s largest educators of nurses, announced the appointment of Brian Hicks as Chief Operating Officer. Hicks joins Galen with 30 years of experience in operations, sales, and management, bringing a wealth of operational expertise from Fortune 500 companies. An accomplished leader with a proven history of scaling operational
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October 24th, 2024
Galen College of Nursing, in partnership with HCA Healthcare Far West Division, celebrated the grand opening of its new Las Vegas campus on Wednesday, October 23rd. This facility will play a key role in addressing Nevada’s nursing shortage by training the next generation of nurses and providing a steady pipeline of skilled professionals to meet
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September 27th, 2024
Galen College of Nursing is proud to announce that Erin Mires, Director of Leadership & Organizational Development, has been named to Louisville Business First’s prestigious 40 Under 40 list for 2024. This recognition highlights Erin’s outstanding leadership and her significant contributions to both Galen and the broader healthcare and education communities. The 40 Under 40
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September 6th, 2024
At Galen, our staff’s dedication, expertise, and positive influence are important parts of our community. We are proud to recognize those who consistently go above and beyond in their roles, significantly impacting their colleagues and the students we serve. The Galen Staff of the Year Award celebrates individuals who exceed performance goals, foster teamwork and
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August 20th, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Bryna Gordon, (912) 429-4361 Memorial Health Steve Harris (859) 248-9896 Galen College of Nursing POOLER, GA, August 20, 2024 – Part of the HCA Healthcare family Galen College of Nursing and Memorial Health celebrated the groundbreaking of its new campus today. The ceremony included the symbolic turning of the soil,
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June 5th, 2024
In continued efforts to advance nursing education opportunities, Galen is happy to introduce a new online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. The new online DNP program has two degree options: Executive Leadership and Academic Leadership. The application window for the Fall session is now open and will close on July 31. The program will
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May 30th, 2024
Claire Peppenhorst, an ADN faculty member since May 2023 at our Nashville Campus, is the recipient of this year’s Joan L. Frey Excellence in Teaching Award The recognition is a testament to Claire’s dedication to her students, her exceptional teaching methods, and her unwavering passion for nursing. Galen is fortunate Claire is teaching our future
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May 9th, 2024
Galen College of Nursing, a proud affiliate of Medical City Healthcare, hosted a grand opening event on Wednesday, May 8, at its new Dallas campus located at 1301 W. President George Bush Hwy, Richardson, TX 75080.
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