Nursing Student Policies, Handbooks & Forms
Policies
Student Polices can be found within each program handbook. New policies will be added to program handbooks each summer.
Handbooks
- LPN to ASN Student Handbook (Summer 2025)
- Link to Prior Student Handbooks
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Handbook Academic Year 2024-2025
- Link to Prior Student Handbooks
- Master Entry to Professional Nursing (MEPN) Student Handbook Academic Year 2024-2025
- Link to Prior Student Handbooks
- MSN and Post-MSN Certificate Student Handbook Academic Year 2024-2025
- Link to Prior Student Handbooks
- Doctor of Nursing Practice Student Handbook Academic Year 2024-2025
- Link to Prior Student Handbooks
Forms
- All programs - Medical History Form
- All programs - Medication Exception Form
- All programs - Student Field Trip Form
- All programs - WKU Student Incident-Injury Report
- ASN and BSN Programs - Clinical Learning Agreement Form for Advanced Nursing Skills on Distant Units or Community Health Assignments (Pre-Licensure only)
- BSN Program - BSN Clinical Release Form
- Graduate Programs - Reference form (electronic format)
- Graduate Programs - Post-Baccalaureate practice hours form (MSN to DNP applicants only)
Other
- WKU Academic Support Services
- DNP Electronic Portfolio - The electronic portfolio is located on the DNP blackboard organizational site, and available to students on admission to the DNP program.