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  • Annual Educational Institute Supports Just Culture

    On May 5, 2016, the Annual Educational Institute organized by the Excelsior College School of Nursing was held at The Century House in Latham, New York. Attendees both online and ….

    Posted on May 9, 2016

  • National Nurses Week: Indulata Jayapal is a lifelong learner

    At 74 years old, Indulata Jayapal was the oldest graduate of the Class of 2015. Three years earlier, after a lifetime spent in the nursing field, she returned to school ….

    Posted on May 6, 2016

  • Upcoming: ‘The Nyquist Leadership Series: Strengthening Communities by Bridging Health and Economic Development’

    The Nyquist Leadership Series explores New York State’s most pressing contemporary challenges through the eyes of its most prominent government, education, and industry leaders. The series honors the late Ewald ….

    Posted on May 5, 2016

  • TrueCaller: Be Careful Who You are Calling

    Smart phones are omnipresent. People are walking with them for recreation, using them on the way to work and often during work while looking at the small monitor into our ….

    Posted on May 4, 2016

  • Kastur, The Power of One Woman

    By Esther Bankert, PhD, RN Faculty Program Director, BS in Nursing Kastur’s life with Mahatma began as a young girl, marrying a man she never knew or chose to be ….

    Posted on May 4, 2016

  • General Peter Pace to deliver Excelsior College Commencement address on July 8

    General Peter Pace, USMC (Ret.), 16th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will deliver the keynote address at Excelsior College Commencement on July 8, 2016 at the Empire State ….

    Posted on May 2, 2016

  • What is a Capstone?

    A capstone course is required in each undergraduate degree at Excelsior College.  Don’t be intimidated by the name of this course.  A capstone is a class in a course of ….

    Posted on April 28, 2016

  • Professionalism in Nursing

    By Tresa Kaur Dusaj, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, CHSE, CTN-A Faculty Program Director I recently attended a conference where professional was discussed and defined. It became apparent that professionalism is defined ….

    Posted on April 27, 2016

  • Excelsior College’s Degree Conferral Process

    Your Conferral (Graduation) Date is Automatically Assigned Your years of hard work have finally paid off and that light at the end of the tunnel is blinding; you shield your ….

    Posted on April 26, 2016

  • 8 Tips For 8-Week Courses

    Accelerated courses can be ideal for working adults trying to fit higher education into their busy lives.  But completing the work for a three-credit course in about half the time ….

    Posted on April 22, 2016