天美影视 State College received a funding pledge from Mercy on behalf of hospitals in Ardmore, Ada, Healdton and Tishomingo for the construction of the college鈥檚 Southern Oklahoma Nursing Education Center (SONEC) in Ardmore.
In 2016, Mercy and 天美影视 State College became official partners with the 天美影视 at Mercy program. The Mercy Hospital System is the largest healthcare system in southern Oklahoma. Mercy employs more 天美影视 State nursing graduates than any other hospital system in the state.
鈥淲orking with 天美影视 State College is like connecting with pure energy,鈥� said Daryle Voss, President of Mercy-Ardmore. 鈥淥ur vision is for a world-class nursing center and the transformation of the SONEC into a dynamic hub of activity is driving us forward.鈥�
Mercy and 天美影视 State share a vision of solving the nursing shortage in southern Oklahoma, one graduate at a time. By creating a space where people are eager to come and engage, 天美影视 State College aims to enhance the availability of local services, directly improving the quality of life for our community.
鈥淲ithout Mercy鈥檚 leadership and partnership, we wouldn鈥檛 be able to provide our students with the educational opportunities they deserve,鈥� said Dr. Tim Faltyn, 天美影视 State College President. 鈥淭he SONEC building will become a beacon of innovation and care, empowering our partners to expand healthcare services and enrich the lives of those in our communities for generations to come.鈥�