Shaping the Future of Nursing
Educate. Innovate. Advocate.
For more than five decades, the Loewenberg College of Nursing (LCON) has stood as a trailblazer in nursing education, nurturing professionals united by a shared mission to promote global health.
Under the visionary leadership of the newly appointed dean, Dr. Linda Haddad, LCON enters into a new era of excellence aligned with our updated mission, vision and strategic goals, harmonizing seamlessly with the University's overarching Ascend strategic plan. The commitment of LCON faculty and staff to educate, innovate and advocate is exemplified through their active engagement in research and scholarly pursuits.
"As we step into a new era of excellence, united by our mission to promote global health, LCON will continue its legacy in nursing education."
Dr. Linda Haddad, Dean, Loewenberg College of Nursing
Education
Education serves as the cornerstone of nursing's evolution. It is not merely about disseminating knowledge but instilling a passion for continuous learning. LCON’s programs equip aspiring nursing professionals with the skills and expertise needed to navigate an increasingly complex healthcare environment.
This involves embracing innovative teaching methodologies, integrating cutting-edge technology and fostering an environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
Innovation
Innovation in nursing is not a luxury but a necessity. The challenges of the modern healthcare landscape demand inventive solutions. Nursing innovation spans from leveraging technology to enhance patient outcomes to developing novel approaches in care delivery. LCON embraces a culture of innovation, ensuring the students become a catalyst for positive change, shaping a future where healthcare is not only effective but also efficient and patient centered.
Our programs embrace cutting-edge technology and novel care delivery approaches. LCON stands out by offering online education as the norm and ensuring graduates are practice-ready for the ever-changing nursing workforce. Our commitment extends to meeting community needs and student expectations, reflected in ongoing program development. With expert faculty and a focus on efficiency and patient-centered care, LCON remains at the forefront of nursing education, preparing future nurse leaders for the dynamic healthcare environment.
"The tremendous work of revising the RN-BSN, MSN and PhD curricula reflects the dedication of our faculty to our students and their commitment to offering the best nursing education experience possible."
Dr. Bradley Harrell, interim associate dean for Academic Programs and assistant dean of Nursing, UofM Lambuth
Advocacy
Advocacy in nursing transcends the classroom setting, encompassing active involvement in shaping the whole student to enhance nursing student success, championing equitable access to educational resources and addressing factors influencing academic achievement.
To support student success, faculty and staff play a crucial role. Their commitment to each student's nursing experience is inclusive and fosters a nurturing learning environment ensuring the diverse needs of individuals, creating an environment where every nursing student can flourish.
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