FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 12, 2025
Monday’s special board meeting brought together diverse stakeholders to discuss the ongoing partnership between Pratt Community College (PCC) and Barton Community College’s nursing program. The meeting saw a strong turnout, reflecting the community’s deep investment in the future of healthcare education in the region.
Attendees included representatives from Barton Community College, Pratt Community College, the entire PCC Board of Trustees, members of the local community, and numerous professionals from the healthcare industry. Their collective insights and expertise contributed to a dynamic and thoughtful discussion about the best path forward for students and the broader community.
The conversation focused on evaluating the strengths of the current partnership, addressing potential areas for improvement, and exploring opportunities to enhance nursing education and workforce development. All participants' engagement level underscored the importance of collaboration in shaping a program that meets student needs and healthcare industry demands.
We are grateful to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion. Your input is invaluable as we continue to assess and refine this vital partnership.
Stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available. The dialogue is ongoing, and we look forward to sharing developments as they unfold.
For more information, please get in touch with Pratt Community College at 620-450-2125
Media Contact:
Renee E Elpers
Director of Marketing, Communications and Public Relations
620-450-2113
reneee@prattcc.edu
prattcc.edu
