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  1. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    yep, it passed, read

  2. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Sorry GA students, they just passed bill HB 475!! It is a good bill for us already in school or graduated, current students have 2010 to finish. Unfortunately, GA BON is requiring 800 hours of...

  3. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    It is being read write

  4. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I did get 2 more replys but neither said yeah or ney on the vote. Anyone have any contacts that can tell us an update about HB

  5. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    hey, got another email, another defeat!!!! I will vote against HB 475---thank you. Mary Margaret

  6. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I know, I was sooooo happy to receive that email!!! Hopefully they will all pay attention. Again, thanks for the information so I was able to help our plight against Sharon Cooper and GABON!!!...

  7. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    after individually emailing everyone in the house, i did get a reply, right away from tommy benton: nicole, unless the bill has been amended i will not be able to support it. tommy benton hd31 so...

  8. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks I'm 31 in nurse years for the update and web links. I think I will also email the governer about these bills. Why does this have to go on until next year?? Just more frustration on our...

  9. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Okay, I am a bit confused about all these bills. Can someone help me out with them?? I didn't know about bill 45, 526, and 610?? Where are all of these coming from??

  10. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Okay, exactly to whom are we to be writing letters to and about what bill?? This is getting a bit out of hand with the new bills this women is trying to get passed.

  11. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I just spoke to the board and they are reviewing applications again on March 16th. I hope mine goes through this time. At least we have another date to look forward to!!

  12. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I just looked up HB 532 and it is another committee she wants to form to talk about nursing schools in Georgia. EC isn't even on the list to provide input. A nontraditional school in Geogia will be...

  13. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I am appalled that a traditional nursing school would present to their students letter:) writing in that context. It is just ashame that people, RN's just like us would look down at one of their own...

  14. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Has anyone found out when they will approve applications again?? Hopefully this won't take months. I have seen my name listed and it says pending, so hopefully soon they will accept some

  15. Chamberlain college

    nikpik27 replied to Hotlando's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I also have completed 2 classes thus far through Chamberlain. I like having a structured timeline for the classes which are only 8 weeks long. Be prepared though that you will do a lot of writing....

  16. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    And Mary Anna, I am also a Respiratory Therapist who wanted to better herself and have more responsibility in health care. I also have no children at this time but waited for good sense reasons. I...

  17. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    But why the attorney general's office?? that doesn't make sense. i just sent in my waiver as when i sent in my application the first week of january, i never saw anything on the website about it. i...

  18. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks for the email addresses. I sent off my letter today. I am just so upset by all of this. I have a nursing position waiting on me till June because my hospital has a nurse residency program...

  19. First two BSN classes done!

    nikpik27 replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks for the input. I am planning on going to Chamberlain starting in January. I am happy to know what the first 8 weeks are like. I am kind of scared to go this step further but as I am waiting...

  20. Chamberlain vs Utica??

    nikpik27 replied to nikpik27's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Utica is 315 per credit plus the cost of books and it will take 2 years to complete. i did find out this morning that i have been accepted into the january program. i know you went to EC, are the...

  21. Chamberlain vs Utica??

    nikpik27 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am needing some help with a decision. I have made the decision to return for a BSN but wondering about which program, Chamberlain vs Utica. I have spoken to both on the phone, I like Chamberlain...

  22. Addresses For Govt Officials

    nikpik27 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    i got the new email from EC today and it states at the end of the letter that addresses are shown on the following page. I don't have another page and was wondering if anyone got those addresses of...

  23. The Nerve!!!

    nikpik27 replied to KellyCCRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I can't believe that an instructor would go out and make an assignment such as that. I think the students should proceed to the nursing department and state that this assignment is wrong. Obviously,...

  24. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    boy, another 8 months of waiting to hear the verdit of this outcome is crazy. i surely do hope it doesn't take that long for all of

  25. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    nikpik27 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I have also sent a note of thanks for support us. This BON is tough cookies and now they should be afraid of their positions on the board and hope he will release them of their duty. As we all know,...