{"id":168919,"date":"2026-09-02T10:59:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=168919"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:27:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T15:27:38","slug":"public-notice-of-upcoming-accreditation-review-visit-by-the-acen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=168919","title":{"rendered":"Public notice of upcoming accreditation review visit by the ACEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Northwestern Michigan College Nursing Department wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its Associate Degree and Practical Nursing programs by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).<\/p>\n<p>You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in person at a meeting scheduled at <strong>4:00 pm on Wednesday, October 7, 2026<\/strong>, in Room 106 of the Timothy J. 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