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    From Banker to Magna Cum Laude Nursing Graduate

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    From Medical School to Nursing: A WCU BSN Student’s Journey

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    WCU Public Health Students Go From Online Learning to Frontline COVID-19 Testing at OC Fairgrounds

    February 8th, 2021

    WCU Public Health Students Go From Online Learning to Frontline COVID-19 Testing at OC Fairgrounds

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    WCU-Los Angeles BSN Students Visit MLK Community Hospital for COVID-19 Immunization Clinic

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    WCU School of Pharmacy Granted Four Years of Accreditation

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    WCU School of Pharmacy Granted Four Years of Accreditation

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    Treating Loved One’s Chronic Illness Taught WCU-Dallas BSN Alumni True Meaning of Nursing

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    Treating Loved One’s Chronic Illness Taught WCU-Dallas BSN Alumni True Meaning of Nursing

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    WCU-Orange County Dental Hygiene Clinic Remains Open During Pandemic Shutdown

    February 1st, 2021

    WCU-Orange County Dental Hygiene Clinic Remains Open During Pandemic Shutdown

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    Treating Loved One’s Chronic Illness Taught WCU-Dallas BSN Alumni True Meaning of Nursing

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    Treating Loved One’s Chronic Illness Taught WCU-Dallas BSN Alumni True Meaning of Nursing

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    WCU College of Nursing to Host Virtual DNP Accreditation Visit

    January 24th, 2021

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