USF Crown Point faculty members inducted into nursing honor society

CROWN POINT | Two University of Saint Francis Crown Point faculty members, Kelly Elder, RN, and Jeannette Zelhart, RN, were inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International, the honor society of nursing, on April 21.

USF Crown Point holds pinning ceremony for nursing grads

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point held a pinning ceremony Tuesday at Crown Point High School for graduates of its Associate of Science in Nursing degree.

USF Crown Point Medical Lab Tech students visiting labs for Med Lab Professionals Week

CROWN POINT | University of Saint Francis Crown Point Medical Lab Technician Program director Julie Kucek and administrators visited Alverno Laboratories in Hammond and numerous other regional labs as part of Medical Laboratory Professionals Week April 22-26. The USF Crown Point group staffe…

USF Crown Point hosting admission information session

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point Admission Department will host a question-and-answer session March 20 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. for candidates seeking information about the admission process and program requirements.

USF Crown Point announces dean’s list and honors list students

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point announces the names of students on its dean’s and honor roll lists for fall semester 2012. Students on the dean’s list earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while maintaining a course load of 12 credit hours or more. Honor rol…

Free USF webinar supporting Future of Healthcare lecture

CROWN POINT | A free webinar, "Creating Resilient Healthcare Delivery Teams: Team Building in a Rapidly Changing World," will be offered Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. through sponsorship by the University of Saint Francis and Lutheran Health Network.

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USF Crown Point hosting admission information session

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point will host a question-and-answer session on Tuesday, Dec. 11 from 5:30-7 p.m. for those seeking entry to the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) and the Licensed Practical Nurse to Associate of Science in Nursing (LPN-ASN) program.

USF Crown Point hosting admission information session

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point will host a question-and-answer session on Tuesday, Nov. 13 from 5:30–7 p.m. for those seeking entry to the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) and the Licensed Practical Nurse to Associate of Science in Nursing (LPN-ASN) program.

Elder joins full-time nursing faculty at USF Crown Point

CROWN POINT | Kelly Elder has joined the full-time nursing faculty of the University of Saint Francis Crown Point.

USF Crown Point hosting admission information sessions

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point will host a question-and-answer session on Thursday, June 21 from 5:30–7 p.m. for those seeking entry to the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) and the Licensed Practical Nurse to Associate of Science in Nursing (LPN-ASN) program.

Further educating nurses, increasing their number and keeping them key

CROWN POINT | Chief nursing officers, statewide health care professionals, and current and future nurses gathered Tuesday at Crown Point High School’s auditorium to discuss the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nursing Research Study's findings on the future of nursing.

USF Crown Point presenting “The Future of Nursing”

CROWN POINT | The University of Saint Francis Crown Point will present a free educational lecture, “The Future of Nursing,” on June 12 from 3-5 p.m. at Crown Point High School, 1500 S. Main St., Crown Point, Ind. The University of Saint Francis Crown Point, Community Hospital, Franciscan All…

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University of Saint Francis in Crown Point adds to program

The University of Saint Francis Crown Point is adding a registered nursing degree to its bachelor's of science in nursing completion program. Associate and diploma nursing graduates will now be able to earn the degree.