Required Immersive Summer Experience (RISE)
Campus Clinical Immersions (CCIs)
RISE Schedule
Required Immersive Summer Experience (RISE) is scheduled the first week of the fall semester in a synchronous online format hosted on D2L and provides orientation to the DNP Program. During RISE, students will be immersed in synchronous activities on Zoom tailored to their DNP Program specialty. Students will meet with faculty advisors, staff members, fellow classmates, and learn details about their graduate degree program and specialty.
Required Immersive Summer Experience (RISE) Dates / Locations | ||
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| Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 1 Students Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 2 & 3 Students | June 6, 2025 June 4 and 5, 2025 | All On Campus |
| MS-DNP, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, Executive Health System Leadership Students | August 27 and 28, 2025 | Online Synchronous Zoom |
| All Graduate NP Certificate Students | August 27 and 28, 2025 | Online Synchronous Zoom |
Campus Clinical Immersion Schedule
Campus Clinical Immersions (CCIs) are scheduled in the first week of each clinical semester and designed to help students develop specialty-specific clinical skills. Faculty from all DNP specialties support learning workshops that are designed to develop essential clinical skill competencies. Upon completing CI, students are prepared to continue enhancing their clinical skills under the supervision of preceptors in clinical environments.
Campus Clinical Immersion (CCI) Dates | |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 2 Students | Clinical Preparedness Intensive Dec 1-3, 2025 |
| Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 2 Students | Clinical Skills Intensive Jan 20-23, 2026 |
| Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 2 Students Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 3 Students | Valley Review Course March 27 -30, 2026 |
| Nurse Anesthesiology DNP 1 Students | Sim Lab Spring March 25 -26, 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, All Graduate NP Certificate - Students | CCI #3 - August 25-27, 2025, on campus |
| Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, All Graduate NP Certificate - Students | CCI #1 - January 14-16, 2026, on campus CCI #2 - May 18-20, 2026, on campus CCI #3 - August 24-26, 2026, on campus |
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