Assumption’s new direct-admission Bachelor of Science in Nursing program prepares compassionate nurses who treat the whole person. The program will deliver much-needed nurses to the workforce, and nurses educated at Assumption will practice solid clinical judgment and stand out as leaders in healthcare who are expert communicators and deep thinkers.”
On September 26, hundreds of members of the Assumption community signed the last I-beam before it was placed on the frame of the institution’s new Health Sciences building, cementing their place in Assumption history. The state-of-the-art, 41,000-square-foot building, which will house Assumption’s new nursing and physician assistant programs.
Catch up on what fellow alumni are up to in this issue of Class Notes, like Mike Myers ’93 president of the Worcester Railers Hockey Club, who spoke with students during Assumption’s Alumni Career Networking Night in Novermber.
The medical field is changing. No longer are doctors the sole providers of a patient’s care; physician assistants (PAs) are becoming increasingly present in hospitals, doctor offices, and every aspect of care. “The practice rules are changing,” said Michael Whitehead, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, dean of the School of Health Professions.
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