The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) Practical Nursing program has once again achieved a remarkable milestone by celebrating a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for the fourth consecutive semester. Quality Programs Reflect Success
This exceptional achievement underscores the high standards and quality of the Practical Nursing program at UACCM. Director of Practical Nursing, Angie Moore-Strickland, expressed her pride in the program, stating that admission is highly competitive and students consistently excel due to the program's rigorous standards. In the latest results, all 21 Practical Nursing students and all 27 UACCM Registered Nursing students successfully passed the NCLEX, resulting in a total 100% pass rate for UACCM Nursing. Continued Excellence
Chancellor Lisa Willenberg emphasized the importance of these results in furthering UACCM Nursing's reputation for excellence in training top-quality nurses. This success aligns with UACCM's commitment to meet the growing demand for healthcare professionals in the region and beyond. The upcoming completion of the new $16 million, 36,000-square-foot Nursing and Science Center is a testament to UACCM's dedication to expanding nursing programs and accommodating the increasing enrollment in these programs. Future Growth and Success
The new state-of-the-art facility, set to open in the fall of 2025, will not only offer advanced resources for nursing education but also support the development of new nursing-related programs. Director Moore-Strickland affirmed the program's continuous focus on providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the nursing profession. The unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation at UACCM Practical Nursing sets a high standard for nursing education and underscores the program's pivotal role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.