Unum Group has granted $500,000 to the School of Nursing and has become the School of Nursing’s Premier Mental Health Partner. 

The program is available to students who already have a bachelor degree or higher in any field and will allow students to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in as little as 16 months thanks to its hybrid format.

The camp, “Do You Want to be a Nurse?,” will feature hands-on nursing simulations from Austin Peay nursing instructors.

The new courses will be located within the School of Business, with one aimed at undergraduate students and one for students pursuing an MBA.

Amesite, Inc has entered into a five-year partnership with Volunteer State Community College.

The partnership positions the two institutions to collaborate on a number of initiatives aimed at increasing access to healthcare in the region.

Ballet dancers can enroll in both the prestigious Joffrey Ballet School Trainee Program in New York City for dance training and The University of Akron to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dance.

The Teddy Sharik Memorial Scholarship will honor the memory of Teddy Sharik, a local Deaf man, who passed away from cancer in 2023.

The Cardiac Sonography program will be available beginning June 10. When the north end of the new healthcare education center opens in the Fall 2024 semester, the Cardiac Sonography program will move there.

The new scholarship program is called “Create Your Possible: Sherwin-Williams Career Accelerator.”