School of Nursing Scrapbook 1979

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e proud to contribute in providing that sustained leadership in h n rsing profession and for our nation. The Reqistered Nurse is h c bon of health and medical care in the United States. Th accreditation, which is effective immediately, is also significant to USO because on May 23 our first nursing qraduates, 13 i number, will receive their Bachelor of Science in Nursing deqrees. Dean Palmer stated that the graduate of an accredited bacca– laureate program is eagerly sought by employers and graduate schools for her clinical competence and leadership capacity. National accredi– ation, which is voluntary, identifies that the proqram is recognized for its quality and the public may have confidence in and assurance o the caliber of the qraduate.

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