{"id":1,"date":"2013-09-13T17:40:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T17:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/nursing?page_id=1"},"modified":"2026-04-17T18:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:05:05","slug":"nursing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/nursing\/","title":{"rendered":"College of Graduate Nursing"},"content":{"rendered":"<section vue-app class=\"hero-primary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/nursing\/images\/081024-cgn-white-coat-036.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/nursing\/images\/081024-cgn-white-coat-036.jpg 1800w, \/media\/nursing\/images\/081024-cgn-white-coat-036-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"Eight individuals in white coats pose for a photo in a formal setting. Six women and two men stand in a line, facing forward, with some smiling. Red floral arrangements are visible in the background.\" \/>\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"relative container pt-128 pb-64 xl:pt-256 md:pb-288\">\n              <div class=\"px-24 mb-20\">\n          <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/nursing\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">College of Graduate Nursing<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\">College of Graduate Nursing<\/span>\n  <\/div>        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 2xl:w-4\/12 px-24\">\n        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\">College of Graduate Nursing<\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"relative -mt-40 md:-mt-240\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n              <ul class=\"md:flex md:justify-end px-12\">\n                      <li class=\"block md:w-6\/12 xl:w-4\/12 2xl:w-3\/12 px-12 ml-64 \">\n              <a class=\"flex py-12 xl:py-20 items-center rounded-5 lg:rounded-8 bg-black hover:bg-gray-dark font-sans font-extrabold text-18 xl:text-24 leading-130 text-white transition-default group\" href=\"https:\/\/webassets.westernu.edu\/flipbooks\/CGN-Excellence-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-128 xl:w-192 h-88 xl:h-128 flex-shrink-0 object-cover rounded-5 mr-20 -ml-64 xl:-ml-96\" src=\"\/media\/nursing\/cgn-excellence-2025-cover-copy.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"25vw\" alt=\"A magazine titled &quot;Excellence in Nursing&quot; featuring two women, one seated and one standing, with the headline &quot;Nurses on Boards&quot; and articles about leadership in health and education.\" \/>\n                                <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center pr-20\">\n                  <span class=\"block group-hover:underline\">Excellence in Nursing magazine<\/span>\n                                      <span class=\"block mt-12 text-12 xl:text-16 text-yellow\">2025<\/span>\n                                  <\/div>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"block md:w-6\/12 xl:w-4\/12 2xl:w-3\/12 px-12 ml-64 mt-8 md:mt-0 md:ml-80 xl:ml-96\">\n              <a class=\"flex py-12 xl:py-20 items-center rounded-5 lg:rounded-8 bg-black hover:bg-gray-dark font-sans font-extrabold text-18 xl:text-24 leading-130 text-white transition-default group\" href=\"#CCNE-accreditation-2026\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-128 xl:w-192 h-88 xl:h-128 flex-shrink-0 object-cover rounded-5 mr-20 -ml-64 xl:-ml-96\" src=\"\/media\/nursing\/080926-cgn-white-coat-123-e1768016449794.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"25vw\" alt=\"Person in white coat holds a card reading &quot;Western University College of Graduate Nursing,&quot; during a ceremony.\" \/>\n                                <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center pr-20\">\n                  <span class=\"block group-hover:underline\">Notice of Upcoming CCNE Accreditation Visit<\/span>\n                                      <span class=\"block mt-12 text-12 xl:text-16 text-yellow\">Third-Party Comments<\/span>\n                                  <\/div>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"relative bg-red 2xl:rounded-8 pt-64 xl:pt-80 px-40 mt-48 md:mt-24 2xl:mx-40 pb-64 xl:pb-80\">\n                    <div class=\"absolute left-1\/2 xl:left-160 hidden xl:block w-3 h-64 xl:h-192 bg-yellow animation-move-up\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"md:flex md:items-center px-12\">\n          <p class=\"t-h2-serif  text-white px-12\">We educate and inspire <span class=\"border-b-1 border-yellow\">outstanding and compassionate<\/span> entry-level through advanced-level nurses and nurse leaders.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"md:flex md:min-w-5\/12 xl:min-w-3\/12\">\n                          <div class=\"md:flex-1 mt-32 md:mt-0 text-center px-12 font-sans\">\n                <p class=\"text-yellow leading-100 flex items-baseline justify-center\">\n                                                        <span class=\"text-48 text-96 font-extrabold\">\n                                            8\n                                          <\/span>\n                                                    <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-8 text-white text-14 font-bold leading-130\">Masters &amp; 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Advance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">Your Nursing Career<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">WesternU\u2019s College of Graduate Nursing programs are flexible and convenient &#8211; online\/hybrid or in-person &#8211; designed for entry-level through advanced-level nurses who wish to continue working in their profession, keep family commitments, and live in the same community while pursuing a graduate education. This benefit is especially convenient for students living in rural areas, small communities, or on active military duty.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <h2 style=\"text-align: center\">WesternU is founded upon a foundation of caring, science, and humanism. The College of Graduate Nursing builds upon that foundation with innovation, care for vulnerable populations, and leadership.<\/h2>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-yellow\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/nursing\/images\/cgn-msne-pinning-ceremony-2019-360-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"two students are standing on CGN MSNE Pinning Ceremony\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Commitment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">TO HUMANISM<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">Humanism is at the core of WesternU and encompasses values that we regard to be vital to our mission in health care, education, and community. These values include acceptance, altruism, compassion, diversity, empathy, fairness, inclusion, integrity, kindness, and respect. We embrace Humanism as a primary principle that shapes our actions, interactions, and institutional culture. Embracing Humanism empowers us to grow as individuals and as a community. It is a lifelong and daily commitment\u2014one that requires intention, action, and reflection. Only through this ongoing practice can we truly embody WesternU Humanism and fulfill our mission to teach, to heal, together.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"\/humanism\/\">\n    Click Here for More Information<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/nursing\/072221-hands-heart-01.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-black\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--black\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">Give<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">and Receive<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">Help us continue to help our graduate nursing students succeed as health care providers dedicated to a scientific and humanistic approach to healing. We will all benefit by having healthier communities around us.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--yellow \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/give\/giving-opportunities\/cgn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Give to the College<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative mt-48 md:mt-72\">\n  <div class=\"absolute top-128 bottom-0 left-0 w-full bg-gray\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"container relative pb-80 md:pb-112\">\n    <div class=\"px-24\">\n      <div class=\"bg-black py-48 md:py-64 relative px-24 sm:px-40 text-white rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:text-center overflow-hidden\">\n                <div class=\"relative\">\n                      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">TAKE THE NEXT STEP<\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"t-p2 mt-24 md:w-8\/12 mx-auto\">Your journey to an exciting career in health care is just getting started. 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featuring two women, one seated and one standing, with the headline &quot;Nurses on Boards&quot; and articles about leadership in health and education.\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-red\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--red\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">Excellence in Nursing<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">publication<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">This publication includes stories of nurses promoting and restoring health, caring for others, and protecting public health around the globe for the past 25 years. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"https:\/\/webassets.westernu.edu\/flipbooks\/CGN-Excellence-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Current Issue<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-16\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"\/media\/nursing\/pdfs\/cgn-25yr-timeline.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    CGN&#8217;s 25th Anniversary Timeline<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-16\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"\/publicaffairs\/magazines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Past Issues<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n  \n\n<section vue-app class=\"my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container px-24\">\n    <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between md:items-end mb-20\">\n              <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  text-red md:mr-40\">CGN RECENT NEWS<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                              <div class=\"block py-20 border-t-1 border-gray\">\n          <a class=\"card-article block md:flex md:items-center\" href=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/westernu-college-of-graduate-nursing-ranked-among-u-s-news-world-reports-best-nursing-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n  <div class=\"relative w-full md:w-240 h-160 md:h-144 md:mr-56 lg:mr-72 rounded-8 object-cover md:flex-shrink-0 bg-gray-dark overflow-hidden\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-article__image adhere object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/news.westernu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nursing_2023_Marketing0021.jpg\" alt=\"Three medical professionals in white coats examine a patient using a stethoscope and monitor vital signs in a clinical setting.\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"lg:max-w-560 mt-8 md:mt-0 py-12\">\n    <h3 class=\"card-article__heading w-full text-28 md:text-36 font-serif font-bold tracking-20 leading-130 text-red\">\n      WesternU\u00a0College of Graduate Nursing ranked among\u00a0U.S. News &amp; 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