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Commencement Series: Patterson’s road to advocacy ran through loss and purpose

Shantwana Patterson has spent the better part of eight years making other people feel better. Room by room, shift by shift, in the long and Read More

Alcorn School of Nursing earns top state and national rankings for 2026

Alcorn State University’s School of Nursing has secured two top state and national recognitions for 2026. The Online Nursing Post-Master's Graduate Certificate program was ranked Read More

Nursing graduate lands position in North Oaks Ortho/Neuro/Trauma Unit

When Mishae Variste arrived at Alcorn State University from her small hometown of Greensburg, Louisiana, she was looking for more than just a degree. She Read More

Mother and daughter set to graduate from Alcorn State University’s School of Nursing

On May 10, a remarkable mother and daughter duo will walk across the stage together at Alcorn State University’s Spring 2025 commencement ceremony, each earning Read More

Alcorn State’s School of Nursing ranks No. 2 for Best Online Nurse Practitioner Program in Mississippi

Alcorn State University’s School of Nursing is ranked No. 2 in Mississippi in the 2025 Best Online Nurse Practitioner Programs by a national nursing advocacy Read More

Hankton conducts burn wound care research to improve conditions for Black and Brown patients

Kyleigh Reese Hankton, a nursing student at Alcorn State University, has recently completed an internship with the Department of Defense’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Read More

Alcorn State University celebrates graduates at Nursing Pinning and Hooding Ceremony

Over 70 nurses were honored at the Alcorn State University Cora S. Balmat School of Nursing’s annual Undergraduate Pinning and Graduate Hooding Ceremony. The event, Read More

Rouse lands dream job in nursing, following in her mother’s footsteps

Melissa Calvin Rouse began her journey at Alcorn State’s Cora S. Balmat School of Nursing as a way to move ahead in her career and build a Read More

A Cora S. Balmat School of Nursing student receives offer from Merit Health

Christine Murray, a Cora S. Balmat School of Nursing student at Alcorn State University, has been offered a student nurse intern position at Merit Health Read More

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