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Philosophy Statement
 The philosophy of the School of Nursing is built on the concept of community. This community of scholarship creates an environment for reflective learning, faculty and student interactions, and partnering with persons of diverse backgrounds. The faculty are committed to facilitating progress toward current national health care goals and initiatives. The faculty believe in fostering the health of individuals, families, and communities across the lifespan. The faculty believe that nursing practice should occur within a holistic, nurturing, and health promotion framework. The faculty believe in providing education through a model that emphasizes critical thinking, articulate communication, and understanding interdisciplinary care strategies within changing economic and health care systems. The faculty support professional value development and value-based practice that include caring, ethics, social justice, personal and community empowerment. Our philosophy supports multiple ways of knowing, emphasizes reflective evidence-based nursing practice and promotes life long learning.
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