The concentration will train graduate-level nurses to provide care for critically ill and medically complex adult patients.

The Sustainable College-Employer Partnerships Initiative helps regional employers build stronger talent pipelines while helping connect students to careers that are in demand.

The $1.3 million in funding will support the college’s “Driving the Nuclear Technology Industry with a High-Quality Workforce” project.

The grant will support workforce development activities, including the creation of short-term career training programs that are eligible for new Workforce Pell student scholarships.

The agreement will allow for a seamless transfer experience for students who wish to progress in their education following their graduation from Northeast State Community College.

The new healthcare training programs will allow the organization’s clients to gain skills in in-demand areas.

The partnership will give qualified University of Findlay students early assurance of their acceptance to Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

The partnership includes the university’s $2.5 million investment in Delhi Towne Square to transform 7,000 square feet into a dedicated Physician Assistant education space.

The university received a $50 million gift from Roger and Kayoko Susi toward the project. The building, which opened on October 21, 2026, has been named the Roger E. Susi Interdisciplinary Research Building.

The leadership and scholarship program will launch for first-year students in the Fall 2027 semester.