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USI campus to reopen, classes resume, January 28

Change is never easy, and we know this is a challenging time as you navigate recent announcements affecting programs and operations at Oakland City University. We want you to know that your educational journey doesn’t have to pause.

At the University of Southern Indiana, we are fully committed to helping you transition seamlessly so you can stay on track with your education journey. We’ve designed this dedicated page specifically for you to explore our programs, access resources, learn about credit transfers and continue your education with minimal interruption.

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New Certifications

USI offers an Administrator-in-Training (AIT) residency for undergraduate students and an Administrator-in-Training (AIT) Graduate Certificate option for graduate students in the Master of Health Administration Program for those interested in applying for a nursing home administrator license. Students who successfully complete the AIT residency or Graduate Certificate are eligible to sit for the national Nursing Home Administrator board exam and the State of Indiana Health Facility Administrator licensure exam. Completion of this certificate involves nine credit hours of coursework, including hands-on experience of 1,040 hours of AIT residency in a longterm care facility in conjunction with USI faculty-led licensure examination preparation. The students will be applying and demonstrating learned knowledge to actual post-acute care situations in the healthcare industry with AIT Preceptor guidance. The areas of foci include: •Management, Governance and Leadership •Human Resources •Finance/Business •Environment •Patient/Resident Care For more information, contact Karla Diekemper, Instructor in Gerontology, at kdiekemper@usi.edu .