The Division of Professional Studies is your passport to exciting careers in nursing, education and the world of business, such as marketing, tourism and many, many more. Our highly skilled faculty is made up of dedicated individuals here to provide you with the knowledge you need to succeed in the workforce. In addition to the personal attention we provide our students, we are especially proud that the majority of our professors possess real-world experience within their fields. This means our students' skill set is enhanced with first-hand knowledge that can only be gained while working on the "front lines."
Come explore The Division of Professional Studies and take a look at the exciting courses we have to offer-courses that are the stepping stones to an exciting career and a fulfilling life.
The administration and faculty of the Division of Professional Studies welcome you. This is an exciting time to be pursuing a degree in the Division and it is an exciting time to be part of the rich history of the Marianites of Holy Cross, an international congregation of women religious serving God's people since 1841. Over the next few years you will realize how fortunate you are to part of that rich history.
Please know that my office is always open to you.
My best to you,
Patricia Prechter
Patricia Prechter, R.N., M.S.N., E.d.D.
Associate Dean of Professional Studies;
Chair of the Department of Nursing and Allied Health