Deadline Feb. 14 for Comments on Accreditation Review of U of A Nursing Doctoral Degree

The University of Arkansas Eleanor Mann School of Nursing's Doctor of Nursing Practice program is scheduled for an evaluation visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education on March 16-18. Written and signed third-party comments will be accepted by the commission until Feb. 14.

CCNE shares third-party comments with members of the valuation team prior to the visit, but at no time during the review process are these comments shared with the program.

Signed, written comments may be submitted to: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Attn: Third-Party Comments, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 1 Dupont Circle NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036.

Contacts

Heidi Wells, director of communications
College of Education and Health Professions
479-575-3138, heidisw@uark.edu

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