The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is an academic
college of
Florida Atlantic University in
Boca Raton
Boca Raton ( ; es, Boca Ratón, link=no, ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It was first incorporated on August 2, 1924, as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The population was 97,422 in the ...
,
Florida, United States and serves as the university's only nursing school. The Lynn College of Nursing provides nursing education at the
undergraduate and
graduate levels.
Currently, the College of Nursing offers bachelor’s, master’s, DNP and PhD degree programs with approximately 1,700 nursing students enrolled at FAU’s
Boca Raton
Boca Raton ( ; es, Boca Ratón, link=no, ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It was first incorporated on August 2, 1924, as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The population was 97,422 in the ...
,
Davie, and
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute locations. It is accredited by the
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) is a nursing education accrediting agency in the United States. The CCNE is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
CCNE accreditation is a voluntary, self-regulatory process, and the ...
; the next accreditation visit will be in 2023.
* Christine E. Lynn Center for Caring which supports programs that humanize health care
* Initiative for Intentional Health offering programs that foster holistic approaches for health and healing
*The Anne Boykin Institute for the Advancement of Caring in Nursing promoting the significance of caring in nursing
* Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center that provides innovative services to address memory loss
* The FAU Community Health Center promoting the health of the Westgate community by providing primary care, mental health and specialty care services including diabetes education.
In February 2006, FAU dedicated the new home of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing. The building was made possible by a $10 million gift from Mrs. Christine E. Lynn and was matched in full with state funding.
[FAU press release on Green Buildin]
Retrieved on 4 June 2014.
References
{{Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University