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Following many months of rigorous studies, RN program graduates crossed the stage at North-West College San Diego’s Commencement Ceremony this past Friday. The first in-person commencement since the pandemic began, the event brought together family members, friends, professors, and Team Members to celebrate this milestone moment for these individuals.
North-West College San Diego Campus moves to a new home at 6106 Arosa Street in San Diego, California.
Nursing students from North-West College and the Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing at Glendale Career College help provide Covid-19 vaccines to more than 1,800 individuals in Chula Vista, California.
SAN DIEGO, Calif.—Saturday, July 20 will mark the end of a long journey for 70 nursing students as they cross the stage at graduation during Glendale Career College’s San Diego Commencement Ceremony. These individuals began their nursing programs with Brightwood College, only to have their dreams cut short when Brightwood closed precipitously this past December. GCC leadership stepped in and the college was granted approval to teach out the remainder of these students. Half a year later, 70 of the 288 nursing students being taught-out will realize their dream of becoming nurses as they enter the health care field as GCC graduates.
GLENDALE, Calif.—More than three hundred nursing students in San Diego are breathing easier after learning they will be able to transfer to Glendale Career College (GCC) to complete their nursing programs, following the closure of their previous school, Brightwood College. Several weeks ago these student faced an uncertain future after Brightwood’s parent company, Education Corporation of America, announced it was shutting down its schools nationwide—citing its loss of accreditation and ongoing financial challenges.