  {"id":95,"date":"2021-07-30T17:09:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T17:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:24:49","slug":"the-catherine-mcauley-school-of-nursing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/the-catherine-mcauley-school-of-nursing\/","title":{"rendered":"The Catherine McAuley School of Nursing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer the call.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"intro-copy pt-8 intro-copy-block align\" data-block_6a24e552693d7cbf66501cb5bc4b372f>\n      <p>Whether you\u2019re new to the profession or wish to advance your career, Trocaire\u2019s Catherine McAuley School of Nursing is for you.<\/p>\n<p>For more than 60 years, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ has a proud heritage of educating compassionate, knowledgeable and devoted nurses. Our graduates are grounded in Mercy traditions and armed with the real-world, hands-on clinical experiences they\u2019ve earned at hospitals and healthcare facilities all over Western New York.<\/p>\n<p>Our programs combine flexibility, affordability and personal attention. From associate and certificate programs to bachelor\u2019s degrees, we offer a variety of programs to help you further your professional skills and increase your salary potential.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s more need than ever before for well-educated and highly trained nurses. We\u2019ll help you build and expand the competencies and leadership skills you need to thrive in today\u2019s complex healthcare system.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Start Your Nursing Career at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oecEDayiC5g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISIT BY THE ACEN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ \u2013 Catherine McAuley School of Nursing wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its BS in Nursing \u2013 Bachelor of Science Degree with Major in Nursing (BS) nursing program and the AAS Associate Program | Registered Nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program(s) in person at a meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 4:00pm \u2013 5:00pm at the Main Trocaire Campus (360 Choate Ave, Buffalo NY 14220 in the Desmon Board Room)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at public-comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attn: Accreditation Services<br>Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing<br>3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400<br>Atlanta, GA, 30326<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All written comments should be received by the ACEN by Thursday, February 19, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Nursing (<a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/academic-program\/nursing\/\">Certificate<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/academic-program\/nursing\/#aas\">Associate<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/academics\/academic-program\/nursing\/#bps\">Online Baccalaureate<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer the call. 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