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By: Kate Hensley | August 27, 2025
The University of Pikeville College of Nursing and Human Services wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for initial accreditation for the ADN program and continuing accreditation for the RN-BSN program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Individuals, including alumni, employers and members of the community, are invited to meet with the site visit team and share their comments about the program in person at a meeting scheduled at 4 p.m., on Wednesday, October 8, on the 2nd floor of Bears Tower located at 849 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501.
Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at public-comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office:
Attn: Accreditation ServicesAccreditation Commission for Education in Nursing3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400Atlanta GA, 30326
All written comments should be received by the ACEN by September 24, 2025.*
*Written comments are due to the ACEN two weeks before the visit.