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# AZCN In The News

Highlighting media coverage of Arizona College of Nursing and Arizona College
healthcare programs!

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  #### Do Babies Sleep in the Womb? What to Know

- Yes, babies do sleep in the womb, and they sleep a lot more than you probably
  realize. Amber Kool, DNP, RN, a nurse practitioner with pediatric experience
  and associate provost at AZCN, shares her expertise.
- Published By: The Bump
- [Read Article](https://www.thebump.com/a/do-babies-sleep-in-the-womb)
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  #### AZC Mesa Named a Top Vocational School by USA Today

- Arizona College – Mesa has been recognized by USA Today as one of America's
  Top Vocational Schools, earning a 5-star rating in 2025. We are proud to be
  the only school in Arizona to receive a 5-star rating in the Health
  Professions and Related Programs category.
- Published By: USA Today
- [Read Article](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/07/22/best-trade-schools-us-2026/90906047007/)
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  #### 2026 Best Medical Assistant Programs in Arizona

- Arizona College ranked #1 in the 2026 Best Medical Assistant Programs in
  Arizona by NursingProcess.org.
- Published By: NursingProcess.org
- [Read Article](https://www.nursingprocess.org/medical-assistant-programs/arizona/)
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  #### Arizona College of Nursing Achieves ANCC Accreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development

- Arizona College of Nursing (AZCN) was granted accreditation for nursing
  continuing professional development (NCPD) from the American Nurses
  Credentialing Center (ANCC). This accreditation demonstrates our commitment to
  using evidence-based criteria when developing high-quality educational…
- Published By: yahoo!finance
- [Read Article](https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/healthcare/articles/arizona-college-nursing-achieves-ancc-120000680.html)
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  #### ACE and Arizona College of Nursing Form Nurse Leader Development Pathway

- A recent partnership between American College of Education (ACE) and Arizona
  College of Nursing (AZCN) allows AZCN employees and graduates to receive a
  tuition reduction on any ACE program.
- Published By: American College of Education
- [Read Article](https://ace.edu/news/ace-and-azcn-form-nurse-leader-pathway/)

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