Jan. 7, 2011

BCU’s Nursing Department Accreditation Site Visit Set

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Briar Cliff University Department of Nursing is scheduled for an initial accreditation site visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), April 11-13, 2011.  

Written and signed third-party comments about the baccalaureate or master’s nursing programs at Briar Cliff University should be submitted directly to: Ms. Amanda Brownbridge, Accreditation Assistant, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, N.W., Suite 530, Washington, D.C.  20036-1120. Written and signed comments will be accepted until 30 days prior to the visit.

Currently, the nursing programs at Briar Cliff are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission and remain in good standing with this organization.

Briar Cliff University is a Catholic institution with an enrollment of more than 1,150 students from 29 states and 11 other countries. Students are educated in the Franciscan tradition of excellence in the liberal arts and career preparation in an environment of care, compassion and service. For more information, please visit briarcliff.edu.

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