Liberty University School of Nursing launches fast-track BSN program catered to college graduates, military veterans
Responding to the rising need for nurses in today’s healthcare environment, the Liberty University School of Nursing (LUSON) has created a new opportunity for those who already have a college degree or military veterans. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing…
Course allows nursing students to take active role in assessing, serving local community needs
Out of the classroom and into the community, students from the Liberty University School of Nursing (LUSON) have learned about serving their neighbors by volunteering at regular clinical programs in Lynchburg, Va., and even creating their own opportunities, all as…
Students witness hardships of medicine in Togo, learn from missionaries about the call to serve
As an educator with a heart for helping the hurting, Liberty University biology and chemistry professor Dr. Kimberly Mitchell has made multiple trips to Togo, Africa, over the years. She has taught in two nursing schools and assisted mission hospitals….
Love Across the Generations: Graduate celebrates with grandparents who raised her, develops passion for nursing after serving as their caretaker
Many Liberty University graduates are celebrating their accomplishments with family members this week as in-person degree ceremonies take place on campus. But for one nursing graduate, sharing the milestone with her grandparents is extra special. Nursing graduate Adrianna Eagle was…
Nursing students practice clinical skills and share their faith during recent trips to Africa
Students from the Liberty University School of Nursing (LUSON) provided clinical care, taught proper health practices, and shared their faith during two separate trips to Kenya and Rwanda in March. This year marked LUSON’s fourth trip to Kenya and the…
Simulation event helps health care students better understand how to serve struggling communities
Students from Liberty University’s public health, allied health, and nursing programs came together on Thursday to encounter a Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS), which walked them through the harsh truths of living in poverty. Transforming the Montview Alumni Ballroom into…
Recent graduate receives Future Nurse Leader award from Virginia Nursing Association
In recognition of her hard work in the classroom and during her clinical hours at Lynchburg General Hospital, the Virginia Nursing Association (VNA) presented Liberty University School of Nursing (LUSON) alumna Anna Marie Hagerty (’20) with its Future Nurse Leader…
Liberty University holds on-campus clinic for employees eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Following the guidelines for vaccine rollout phases set in place by the CDC, Liberty University held a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on campus on Thursday, offering free doses for up to 1,200 eligible university employees and to employees of Sodexo, Liberty’s…
DHHS gives special presentation on medical ethics to Liberty healthcare students, staff
Through an event sponsored by Liberty University’s School of Nursing (LUSON), students pursuing careers in healthcare fields tuned in to a virtual presentation Tuesday afternoon with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) on ways to hold true…
Liberty nursing professor was among first class of BSN graduates 30 years ago
Liberty University’s School of Nursing is the largest nursing program in Virginia, but just like the rest of the university as a whole, its early years were characterized by small class sizes and a commitment to Christ-centered education that continues…