RIVER NEWS & VIEWS
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Discover Your Healthcare Future! Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ School of Nursing to Host Open House on 9/16/25Â
September 9, 2025 | Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ School of Nursing hosts a free open house September 16, 2025, 5-7 p.m. at Port St. Lucie campus. Prospective students can tour facilities, meet faculty, learn about nursing programs, admission requirements, and student support services. Registration available online.
Future Nurses to Gain Real-World Experience through Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ and HCA Florida Partnership Expansion
Sept. 4, 2025 | Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s School of Nursing expanded its Dedicated Education Hospital partnership with HCA Florida Healthcare to include St. Lucie and Lawnwood hospitals. The program immerses nursing students in hospital teams, enhancing clinical training, strengthening the workforce pipeline, and improving patient care across the Treasure Coast community.
Over 3,000 Incoming Students and Parents Welcomed at Fall 2025 Orientation
Aug. 14, 2025 | Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ welcomed over 3,000 new students and families at Fall 2025 Orientation, with strong enrollment topping 16,000. More than 2,000 graduates will attend tuition-free through the Promise Program, underscoring The River’s commitment to accessible, high-quality education and bucking national enrollment decline trends.
Dental Hygiene Students Achieve 100% Certification Pass Rate
Aug. 7, 2025 | Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 achieved a 100% certification pass rate, extending a five-year record of excellence with graduation, pass, and employment rates well above state and national averages—proof of a program where hands-on training meets exceptional student success.
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Project STAGE Program Leads State in Student Employment Success
Aug. 5, 2025 | Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Project STAGE achieves a 70% employment rate for students with unique abilities, leading Florida in enrollment among similar programs. Through strong employer partnerships, internships, and ongoing post-graduation support, the program equips students for meaningful careers while meeting community workforce needs.
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Announces Appointment of New Chief of Campus SafetyÂ
FORT PIERCE, FLA (August 4, 2025) – Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ President Timothy E. Moore today announced that Chief Donald Bergmann has officially begun his role as the new Chief of Campus Safety. Chief Donald Bergmann brings more than 40 years of combined law enforcement and campus security experience to Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ. From…
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Co-hosted Inaugural Trauma-Informed Care Summit (7/31/2025)
Educational symposium brought together caring professionals to strengthen healing-centered approaches FORT PIERCE, Fla. (July 31, 2025) – Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ and Peace for St. Lucie co-hosted the inaugural 2025 Trauma-Informed Care Summit, which raised awareness about trauma-informed care practices and provided valuable educational opportunities for healthcare professionals, mental health practitioners, educators, and community members…
The River Packed Clover Park Stands for Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Night (7/24/25)Â
Second Annual Community Event Celebrated River Pride at St. Lucie Mets Game The Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Alumni Association celebrated another successful Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Night at Clover Park on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, as alumni, faculty, staff, and community friends packed the stands in Port St. Lucie for the St. Lucie Mets home…
The River Leaders Share Game-Changing Student Success Model at National Conference (7/24/25)Â Â
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Data-Driven Transformation Reverses Enrollment Decline, Boosts Retention Three Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ executives shared the College’s transformation story at the prestigious Ruffalo Noel Levitz National Conference in Atlanta on July 22-24, showcasing how strategic innovation and data-driven decision-making reversed years of enrollment decline while improving student success outcomes. Elizabeth Gaskin, Vice…
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