The University of Tennessee College of Nursing
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Mission and Vision

 

MISSION

The college is committed to the delivery of high quality and academic programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, to the discovery and dissemination of knowledge through research and other scholarly activities, to the provision of service to the community, and to the promotion of the profession of nursing. Specifically, our unique mission is to facilitate the development of professional nurses who will promote society's health at the local, regional, national, and international levels.

VISION

We envision the University of Tennessee, Knoxville College of Nursing to be a diversified academic community of faculty and students where undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students work collaboratively to become expert nursing professionals for various levels of nursing practice.  The college will be recognized for its excellent educational programs, unique research emphases, innovative practice arrangements, and services to the community.  We aspire to be the college of choice for professional nursing in Tennessee and nationally recognized for nursing excellence. 

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1200 Volunteer Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37996-4180

Phone: 865-974-7606
Fax: 865-974-3569