--- title: Blog url: "https://arizonacollege.edu/blog/" type: page date_published: 2025-09-28 date_modified: 2026-04-10 schema: @type: WebPage language: en-US word_count: 1161 reading_time: 6 min canonical: "https://arizonacollege.edu/blog/" --- # Blog # AZCN Blog The official blog of Arizona College of Nursing and Arizona College healthcare programs! - [ ![Leading With Purpose: Inside the Student-First Approach of an AZCN Campus President](https://arizonacollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Teri-Clawson-at-Our-Utah-Nursing-School.webp)![Leading With Purpose: Inside the Student-First Approach of an AZCN Campus President](https://arizonacollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Teri-Clawson-at-Our-Utah-Nursing-School.webp) [ - [Nursing School](https://arizonacollege.edu/blog/category/nursing-school/) - #### 󠀁[Leading With Purpose: Inside the Student-First Approach of an AZCN Campus President](https://arizonacollege.edu/blog/student-first-approach-of-an-azcn-campus-president/)󠁿 - By - [AZCN Team](https://arizonacollege.edu/blog/author/arizona-college/) - 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