Penn State’s Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing is one of the largest educators of pre-licensure students in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with over 2200 undergraduate and graduate students on 13 campuses. Our College is positioned to lead the next generation of nurses and nurse scientists while enhancing the health of all people through quality care and education. To learn more about the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, check out our printer-friendly fact sheet.
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Nese College of Nursing named a National League for Nursing Center of Excellence
The college achieved this recognition for “creating environments that promote the pedagogical expertise of faculty,” according to the league, exemplifying the college’s investment in its nurse educators and their professional growth.
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Nursing assistant professor awarded Alzheimer's Association grant (5/30/2024)
Anju Paudel, assistant professor in the Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing and researcher in the Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, and team were recently awarded a two-year, $250,000 grant from the Alzheimer's Association’s Advancing Research on Care and Outcome Measurement program.
Nese College of Nursing breaks ground on University Park building renovation (5/29/2024)
The Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing broke ground on a $28 million expansion of the Nursing Sciences Building at the University Park campus on May 6.
CGNE recognizes students, supporters and community champions at annual brunch (5/28/2024)
The Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing’s Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence (CGNE) held its 11th annual CGNE Alumni and Friends Spring Brunch on April 7. A highlight of the event was a special tribute to Donald H. Ford, dean emeritus of Penn State’s College of Health and Human Development, who passed away in 2023.
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