UTHSC College of Nursing adds partner schools to address workforce shortage
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Nursing has doubled its number of partner schools in the region. (Ian Round/The Daily Memphian file)
To address the nationwide nursing shortage and increase diversity in the nursing profession, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Nursing has doubled its number of partner schools in the region.
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nursing shortage UTHSC College of Nursing LeMoyne-Owen College Southwest Tennessee Community College Wendy LikesAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.
As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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