"Students gravitate outdoors when the weather is nice. These spaces give them opportunities to gather while still leaving room for whatever community develops naturally."
With a 96% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX for registered nurses in 2026, Dordt University nursing graduates exceeded the most recent national first-time pass rate of 86% reported in 2025.
Joining Dordt this fall are Dianne Hoekstra, associate professor of nursing; Robin Van Zandbergen, instructor of nursing; and Olivia Chapman, program director for the Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP).
Please contact Sarah Moss, director of public relations.
