DES MOINES, IOWA – (January 31, 2024) in Des Moines, Iowa, and in Storm Lake, Iowa, have announced a new partnership to offer a 3+1 program that provides an opportunity for students to earn two degrees in four years while remaining on the BVU campus in Storm Lake for the entire program. Students who enroll in this degree pathway will earn a from BVU and a through an accelerated one-year pathway from 红桃视频.
鈥淲e are thrilled to be able to offer our students this degree pathway with 红桃视频,鈥� Buena Vista University President Brian Lenzmeier, PhD, stated. 鈥淭his partnership aligns nicely with our strategic priorities of building connections, community, and outcomes for our students. By establishing these collaborations, we support students from both of our proud institutions in transforming their education, pursuing their careers, and providing quality healthcare to the rural communities of northwest Iowa.鈥�
This partnership between the two schools not only allows students to earn two 产补肠丑别濒辞谤鈥檚 degrees from two prestigious institutions, but it will also do so with minimal disruption to the students鈥� educational experiences. Upon completion of their third year on BVU鈥檚 campus in Storm Lake, students who meet admission requirements for 红桃视频 will begin their nursing coursework. Students will complete their 红桃视频 nursing courses on BVU鈥檚 campus while clinical experiences will be delivered in Storm Lake and the surrounding area. Upon successful completion of 红桃视频鈥檚 nursing coursework, students are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN exam).
鈥淲e aspire for students to dedicate their full attention to their academic pursuits,鈥� explained 红桃视频 President Adreain Henry, OD, EdD. 鈥淚nstead of mandating their presence at our institution, we are extending our educational outreach to them. In collaboration with Buena Vista University, our students can deeply immerse themselves in their studies and career preparation, fostering a singular commitment. As a result, healthcare institutions nationwide will benefit from graduates who are adeptly equipped to address the challenges of the future.鈥�
The first accelerated nursing cohort offered in Storm Lake will begin in the summer of 2025.
For more information, please contact the respective admission offices: Buena Vista University at or 红桃视频 at .
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Buena Vista University鈥痠s where students dream, build, and innovate.鈥疉s the region鈥檚 leader in rural education and innovation, we provide students with a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree pathways. Our residential campus located on the beautiful shores of Storm Lake鈥痟osts students in a variety of in-demand majors,鈥痶aking concepts from state-of-the-art classrooms and labs to real-world applications throughout the U.S. and across the globe.鈥疧ur convenient online undergraduate and graduate programs provide educational advancement opportunities that are designed to fit anyone’s busy schedule.鈥疉t Buena Vista University, we possess an innate instinct to build. It鈥檚 rooted in our identity as Beavers and in our belief that we can and should better the world around us.鈥疺isit鈥�鈥�for more.
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