Carl Albert State College Wants You to RECONNECT and Finish the Degree You Started

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During the month of April, 18 institutions across Oklahoma are hosting Reach Higher RECONNECT events, on campus and/or virtually. The goal of RECONNECT is to increase awareness of the adult-friendly degree completion options available through the Reach Higher initiative, and encourage adults who have earned some college credit to successfully complete their degrees. The Reach…

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Murray State College Wants You to RECONNECT and Finish the Degree You Started

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During the month of April, 18 institutions across Oklahoma are hosting Reach Higher RECONNECT events, on campus and/or virtually. The goal of RECONNECT is to increase awareness of the adult-friendly degree completion options available through the Reach Higher initiative, and encourage adults who have earned some college credit to successfully complete their degrees. The Reach…

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Western Oklahoma State College Wants You to RECONNECT and Finish the Degree You Started

Western Oklahoma State College

During the months of March and April, 18 institutions across Oklahoma are hosting Reach Higher RECONNECT events, on campus and/or virtually. The goal of RECONNECT is to increase awareness of the adult-friendly degree completion options available through the Reach Higher initiative, and encourage adults who have earned some college credit to successfully complete their degrees.…

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Oklahoma City Community College wants You to RECONNECT and Finish the Degree You Started

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During the month of April, 18 institutions across Oklahoma are hosting Reach Higher RECONNECT events, on campus and/or virtually. The goal of RECONNECT is to increase awareness of the adult-friendly degree completion options available through the Reach Higher initiative, and encourage adults who have earned some college credit to successfully complete their degrees. The Reach…

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Cameron University Wants You to RECONNECT and Finish the Degree You Started

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During the month of April, 18 institutions across Oklahoma are hosting Reach Higher: RECONNECT events, on campus and/or virtually. The goal of RECONNECT is to increase awareness of the adult-friendly degree completion options available through the Reach Higher initiative, and encourage adults who have earned some college credit to successfully complete their degree. The Reach…

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October is Reach Higher RECONNECT Month

Reconnect Week: Reach Higher Oklahoma Program

Author: Tisha Bradford Through Reach Higher, the participating institutions understand that as an adult you are balancing family, work and financial obligations. We understand that life looks extremely different as an adult than it did when you were a senior in high school, and that is why Reach Higher was designed with flexibility in mind…

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Part Five: Post-Secondary Nursing Career Pathways – A Five-Part Series

Oklahoma Reach Higher Nursing Student

Author:   Tisha Bradford For the fifth and final part of this series, we will explore doctoral degrees in nursing, which are terminal degrees intended to help students gain the knowledge necessary to teach at the university level, conduct research in the field, or pursue high-level roles similar to those for students with joint master’s degrees.…

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Part Four: Post-Secondary Nursing Career Pathways – A Five-Part Series

Oklahoma Reach Higher Nursing Student

Author:   Tisha Bradford For the fourth part of this series, we will look at a joint master’s degree in nursing (MSN). Earning a joint master’s degree in nursing could be the right path for you if you want to earn an MSN and a complementary degree in less time than completing two separate programs. The…

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Part Three: Post-Secondary Nursing Career Pathways – A Five-Part Series

Oklahoma Reach Higher Nursing Student

Author:   Tisha Bradford The next part of this series will focus on the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). The MSN is a graduate program of study designed for nurses who want to practice in a specialized role known as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). Requirements vary by program, but the curriculum for MSN…

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Part Two: Post-Secondary Nursing Career Pathways – A Five-Part Series

Oklahoma Reach Higher Nursing Student

Author:      Tisha Bradford The next part of this series will focus on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. A BSN provides the level of education many employers expect registered nurses (RNs) to have. RNs are currently in high demand, with job growth for RNs predicted to grow by 15% through 2026. While you…

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