Tanner Health System School of Nursing
Academic Excellence in a Caring Environment
Becoming a nurse is one of the most selfless acts one can take. Go for a greater challenge at the Tanner Health System School of Nursing.
Award-winning nursing facilities at our Carrollton campus and UWG Newnan provide state-of-the-art laboratories and simulation suites. Here, our caring curriculum and world-class faculty prepare the clinicians, leaders, researchers, and educators who will make a difference in the future of health care to meet current and evolving health care needs within the global community.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement for the THSSON
The Tanner Health System School of Nursing (THSSON) embraces diversity across dimensions,
including, but not limited to, age, religion, creed, education, ethnicity, gender and gender expression,
national origin, physical and cognitive ability, race, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic class, and
veteran or military-connected status. The THSSON is dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in
all our academic disciplines and throughout our teaching, scholarship, and service.
The THSSON expects that all faculty, staff, and students will engage in respectful explorations of issues
regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion as we develop more fully our commitment to cultural humility,
health equity, and social justice. The actions of this commitment are guided by the Concepts for Nursing
Practice, as stated by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing - The Essentials: Core
Competencies For Professional Nursing Education. For the complete statement please click on the Complete Diversity Statement PDF link below.
Explore Our Programs
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing
Doctorate in Nursing Education
Positioned for Success
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Doctor’s Orders: Martin Family Names UWG Scholarship After Patriarch
If you were born in Carrollton between 1981 and 2017, there’s a good chance Dr. Rick Martin ’73 helped deliver you into this world. Today, the OB/GYN’s family is honoring their patriarch with a scholarship bearing his name at UWG, his alma mater, ensuring his legacy delivers powerful outcomes for generations to come.
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UWG’s Online MBA, Nursing Programs Ranked No. 1 in Georgia
UWG is dedicated to producing positive outcomes for students inside and outside of the classroom. That commitment was again recognized nationally recently, as five online programs offered at UWG have been ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report.
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The THSSON Difference
Although this is just one student's story, it represents the many graduates who have worked hard, shared their talents, and graced our lives over the past several years.
The ELC is where students are given an opportunity to practice nursing and critical thinking skills, apply nursing knowledge, and develop caring attitudes in a safe and supportive learning environment.
