WCU News & Events

West Coast University Receives Accreditation from Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Posted: 12-22-2011

Irvine, Calif., December 6, 2011 — West Coast University (WCU) has received initial accreditation for a five year period from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), announced University...

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West Coast University Students Participate in Care Now LA with Dr. Oz

Posted: 12-21-2011

When Joelene Balatero, lead public health instructor at West Coast University’s Ontario Campus, first heard about Care Now LA, she knew it would be an invaluable experience for the nursing students...

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West Coast University Celebrates O.C. History

Posted: 12-08-2011

On November 8, with the intention of celebrating Orange County and broadening appreciation for its history, the Gift of History was held at Anaheim Stadium for the county’s third-graders. West...

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WCU helps 300 families for Thanksgiving

Posted: 12-07-2011

As a result of the generosity of West Coast University, 300 families in need had a turkey – and some fixings – for Thanksgiving Day 2011.

WCU donated 300 turkeys and an accompanying...

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Inaugural Grand Rounds Event for Dental Hygiene

Posted: 11-10-2011

What’s better than a free continuing education course? One that features national speaker Dr. Brian Nový, who recently received the California Dental Association Foundation’s Dungoni Award for...

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Simulation Evaluation Tool Shared at Conference

Posted: 11-10-2011

 

At West Coast University, there’s magic in teaching every day of the year. But it’s only once a year that nursing educators gather for the Magic in Teaching ...

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West Coast University Names Naushad Ghilzai Founding Dean of New School of Pharmacy

Posted: 10-13-2011

Irvine, CA (October 12, 2011) — West Coast University announced that Naushad M Khan Ghilzai, Ph.D., has been named founding dean of the university’s new School of Pharmacy.

An internationally...

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Orange County’s Dental Hygiene Program Presented at Open House

Posted: 10-13-2011

At six p.m. on Wednesday, October 5th, Nes Marco Morales joined about 65 other faculty, alumni and students from West Coast University’s Dental Hygiene program to host an open house. What makes...

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Master's Accreditation visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Posted: 08-30-2011

The College of Nursing is preparing to host an accreditation visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) November 2-4, 2011 for the Master of Science in Nursing degree program. ...

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SHRINERS HOSPITAL for CHILDREN HONORED WITH DONATION

Posted: 08-22-2011

Administrative, educational and nursing representatives from Shriners Hospital for Children and West Coast University (WCU) gathered on July 25, 2011 for a Donation Ceremony honoring the hospital’s...

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