University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Nursing

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Elaine N. Marieb College of Nursing
Public nursing college
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Location651 N Pleasant St, Amherst, Massachusetts
Named forElaine N. Marieb Foundation
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GenderCo-educational
DeanAllison Vorderstrasse
Website http://www.umass.edu/nursing/

The University of Massachusetts Amherst Elaine N. Marieb College of Nursing is a nursing college at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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History

In 2021, the Elaine N. Marieb Foundation donated $21.5 million to the UMass Amherst, the university's largest to date. As a result, the college was named after her. [3]

Degree programs

Undergraduate

Graduate

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References

  1. "Color". UMass Brand Guide. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Archived from the original on April 30, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  2. "Brand Identity".
  3. "College of Nursing at UMass Amherst Receives Transformative $21.5 Million Gift from Elaine Nicpon Marieb Charitable Foundation". UMass. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  4. "Nursing programs". UMass. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

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