The Arnold P. Gold Foundation (APGF) and AACN announced on August 2, 2018 that 50 schools of nursing across the nation were selected to receive funding to host White Coat Ceremonies, which underscore the importance of humanistic patient care. Launched in 2013, a groundbreaking collaboration between APGF and AACN has enabled 310 schools of nursing in 49 states to offer ceremonies designed to instill a commitment to providing compassionate care among the next generation of registered nurses. See below for listing of schools selected to receive funding for their White Coat Ceremonies this year.
Alabama
Tuskegee University School of Nursing & Allied Health Department of Nursing
California
Azusa Pacific University
California State University-Channel Island
California State University-Northridge
Dominican University of California
National University
Point Loma Nazarene University
Vanguard University of Southern California
Colorado
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
Delaware
University of Delaware
Georgia
Brenau University
Clayton State University
Georgia College and State University
Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan University
The University of Iowa College of Nursing
Illinois
Aurora University
Saint Xavier University
Indiana
Indiana University Fort Wayne
Purdue University School of Nursing
Kentucky
Lindsey Wilson College
Louisiana
University of the Holy Cross
University of Louisiana Monroe
Massachusetts
Emmanuel College
Michigan
University of Detroit Mercy McAuley School of Nursing
Missouri
Avila University
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing
Mississippi
Alcorn State University
Montana
Carroll College
North Carolina
Campbell University
North Carolina Central University
Nebraska
Nebraska Methodist College
Nevada
Arizona College, Las Vegas Campus
New York
College of New Rochelle
D’Youville College
Molloy College
Siena College
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Oklahoma
Langston University-Tulsa
Ohio
Baldwin Wallace University
Lourdes University
Miami University
University of Akron School of Nursing
Pennsylvania
Saint Francis University
Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
Tennessee
Belmont University School of Nursing
Carson Newman University
Texas
Texas Tech University
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing
University of Texas at Tyler
Wisconsin
Concordia University Wisconsin
