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Â鶹ÊÓƵState University Poised to Address State Healthcare Shortages

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June 15, 2023

A recent report from the West Virginia Hospital Association has found that the state is facing serious healthcare workforce shortages - shortages that Â鶹ÊÓƵState University is working to solve.

Â鶹ÊÓƵState University, Marshall University BSN Partnership Approved by WV Higher Education Policy Commission

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May 13, 2022

During its May 12 meeting, the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission approved Marshall University’s request to offer the BSN degree on the campus of Â鶹ÊÓƵState University.

Â鶹ÊÓƵState University awarded $1.7 million through Gov. Justice’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program 

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March 21, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵState University has been awarded $1.7 million through West Virginia Governor Jim Justice’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program, which is designed to address the state’s nursing shortage through a multifaceted approach to attract, train, and retain nurses in the Mountain State.

Governor Justice Allocates Funding for Nursing Program at Â鶹ÊÓƵState College

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December 22, 2021

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced funding for nursing programs across the state, including at Â鶹ÊÓƵState College.

Â鶹ÊÓƵState College and Mon Health Partner for Nursing Scholarship Program

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October 20, 2021

Â鶹ÊÓƵState College students will soon be eligible for scholarships from the Mon Health Scholars Program for those entering the recently announced nursing program at the College.

Â鶹ÊÓƵState College, Marshall University sign agreement to offer bachelor’s degree in nursing on Glenville’s campus

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July 27, 2021

Marshall University and Â鶹ÊÓƵState College have reached an agreement that will help the future of nurses in the state.

Health and Human Performance Programs Available at GSC

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January 12, 2018

At Â鶹ÊÓƵState College, programs are available in Health Promotion, Exercise Science, and Athletic Conditioning and Coaching. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment is expected to grow through 2024 for careers related to those programs including athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, fitness trainers, and more. GSC’s Department of Health and Physical Education prepares students for careers and further education in a variety of in-demand fields.