As the health care system at large struggles with staffing shortages, ODU is adding a spring admission cycle to its nursing program.
As health care systems across Virginia continue to face a shortage of nurses, Old Dominion University is expanding its nursing program by adding a spring admission cycle for the first time in more than 30 years.
Lynn Wiles, an associate professor and the chair of the Department of Professional Nursing, said the change is part of the university’s effort to strengthen the state’s health care workforce…