Rutgers University School of Nursing is the nursing school at

Rutgers University Rutgers University (; RU), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's College, and was ...

, with headquarters in

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and additional campuses at

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, and Blackwood, New Jersey.As one of the nation’s largest, most comprehensive nursing schools, Rutgers School of Nursing is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education, research, evidence-based health care delivery, and the promotion of community health. In 1955, the School of Nursing received accreditation by the

National League for Nursing The National League for Nursing (NLN) is a national organization for faculty nurses and leaders in nurse education. It offers faculty development, networking opportunities, testing services, nursing research grants, and public policy initiative ...

. The School of Nursing became the College of Nursing on March 6, 1956. Ella V. Stonsby was appointed the first dean of the College.

Nursing student activities

* Rutgers Student Nurses’ Association, Chapter of the NJ Nursing Students, Inc. and NJ State Nurses Association * Rutgers Graduate Student Association * Alpha Tau Chapter of Sigma, International Honor Society of Nursing * Graduate Nursing Student Academy at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing * American Association for Men in Nursing * National Association of Hispanic Nurses, New Jersey Chapter * Philippine Nurses Association of New Jersey * Northern New Jersey Black Nurses Association * New Jersey Integrated Black Nurses Association * Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc.

References

External links

Official website

Rutgers—Camden Nursing Official website
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