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Bower Foundation grant funds UMMC-trained nurse educators

A $3.8 million grant from the Bower Foundation will create critically needed health care administrators and community college nursing educators by providing life-changing graduate education for 64 registered nurses through the RN-to-MSN program at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

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The grant addresses the need for additional nursing educators at the state’s community colleges by providing full tuition and a stipend to registered nurses with associate degrees entering UMMC’s Master of Science in Nursing program for RNs.

Original Story: https://www.umc.edu/news/News_Articles/2021/04/Bower-Foundation-Gift.html

Read more about this grant on our projects page: Building a Strong Future for Nursing in Mississippi.