C. Lombardo

The document articulates the philosophy, vision, mission, and strategic goals for the Salem Community College School of Nursing. Its core purpose is to deliver personalized, affordable, and high-quality nursing education, preparing students for entry-level roles and fostering lifelong learning and professional growth. Key strategic areas include providing accessible, multi-level nursing programs for Salem County and surrounding areas, continuously improving educational offerings, acting as a regional opportunity engine for licensed practical nurses and registered nurses, and cultivating an inclusive environment that promotes critical thinking and professional development.

The Salem Community College Strategic Plan for FY2025 to FY2028 focuses on providing personalized, affordable, quality, and empowering education. It prioritizes creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive campus environment, expanding community health education, providing regional leadership in workforce development, embracing Salem County’s evolving future, and demonstrating a commitment to innovation and excellence.