![College of Graduate Nursing Professor and Associate Dean of Administration and Research Rodney Hicks, PhD, teaches a safe injections techniques workshop to College of Optometry and College of Dental Medicine students](/media/nursing/images/042121-student-vaccination-training-03.jpg)
Outreach & Events
Building Connections to Improve Health
At the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app College of Graduate Nursing, we make a difference in the lives of students, patients, individuals, and communities locally and worldwide. We provide the knowledge and the one-on-one patient care to improve the health in the communities we serve. Our approach to patient care and putting the patient first grounds us in our commitment to humanism.
![A magazine titled "Excellence in Nursing" with the main headline "The Evolution of Nursing Leadership" and an image of two hands holding each other on the cover.](/media/nursing/cgn-excellence-2024-cover.jpg)
Excellence in Nursing
In this publication, we explore exciting enhancements to our MSN-Entry program, announce new DNP program specialties, look into the future of nurse education and training, follow our students’ journeys in scholarship, emergency nursing, and global health initiatives, as well as highlight our scholarship recipients.
![COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic, faculty member observing student in vaccination clinic](/media/nursing/042121-student-vaccination-training-29.jpg)
Commitment to the Community
The College of Graduate Nursing collaborates with many organizations and institutions to improve access to coordinated care locally and globally. CGN is committed to creating efficient pipelines to increase the number of healthcare professionals in underserved areas, increase the diversity in nursing profession and expand clinical partnerships in RN shortage areas. Faculty, students and Alumni make it a priority to be agents of change and to promote a culture of health through community engagement. Here, CGN works with College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific students to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to the community.
![The College of Optometry and College of Graduate Nursing held Commencencement ceremonies](/media/nursing/images/051817-co-cgn-commencement-143.jpg)
Alumni & Friends
CGN graduates are invited to stay in touch and get involved with their alma mater by visiting the Alumni area on our website.
Alumni seeking nursing positions are encouraged to visit the Alumni Career Resources Center. Additional job postings may be found on the Nursing Employment Opportunities
Alumni seeking nursing positions are encouraged to visit the Alumni Career Resources Center. Additional job postings may be found on the Nursing Employment Opportunities