School of Nursing celebrates 50 years with open house

Dr. Denise Green and Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., view the School of Nursing's new birthing simulation suite at the 50th anniversary open house.

Dr. Denise Green and Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., view the School of Nursing's new birthing simulation suite at the 50th anniversary open house.

Troy University’s School of Nursing celebrated 50 years of nursing education on Thursday, Sept. 12, with an open house for students, alumni and friends.

The open house showcased recent renovations and the nursing program’s new childbirth simulation suite.

The School of Nursing was created by an act of the Alabama Legislature in 1969. Troy University…

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School of Nursing to host 50th anniversary open house celebration Thursday

The event takes place Thursday, Sept. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. and includes the unveiling of the school's new delivery suite.

The event takes place Thursday, Sept. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. and includes the unveiling of the school's new delivery suite.

In celebration of Troy University’s School of Nursing turning 50, there will be an open house at the Collegeview Building on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Dr. Wade Forehand, Director of the School of Nursing, encourages all Troy students, faculty and alumni to attend and support their “baby shower” fundraiser,…

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TROY nursing program turns 50

The new group of enrolled nursing students this semester is the 50th in TROY's history.

The new group of enrolled nursing students this semester is the 50th in TROY's history.

For the last five decades and counting, TROY has educated, molded and empowered nursing professionals through its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

This semester is a landmark one for Troy University’s School of Nursing: the 50th group of nursing students is enrolled and taking classes.

“It means that we have been a strong…

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It Came from the Archives: Recollections of a Wiregrass nursing student

Dr. Marty Olliff's monthly feature celebrates Women's History Month through the photos of Ruth Stewart, a nurse who trained in Dothan in the 1930s.

Dr. Marty Olliff's monthly feature celebrates Women's History Month through the photos of Ruth Stewart, a nurse who trained in Dothan in the 1930s.

Hospitals in Wiregrass towns were privately owned and operated until well after World War 2. At one time Dothan had four private hospitals. Two of these – Frasier-Ellis Hospital on South St. Andrews Street and Moody Hospital on North Alice Street – trained nurses to be certified by the State of Alabama and who worked…

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