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Diane Breckenridge Awarded Nursing Workforce Diversity Grant

Dr. Diane Breckenridge, Associate Professor of Nursing, was awarded a 3-year, $962,000 Nursing Workforce Diversity grant entitled “Students at Risk, Strategies for Success” from the Health Resources and Services Administration. According to Dean Brian Goldstein, "The purpose of the grant is to prepare at-risk diverse, underrepresented, disadvantaged students for the academic challenges of a baccalaureate nursing program and to retain them in the nursing major."