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WGU Georgia Heroes & Heartbeats Fest

Join Us To Meet Night Owls in Georgia

You’re invited to the

WGU Georgia Heroes & Heartbeats Fest:
Celebrating the Future with Fun, Food & Networking

May 3, 2025 - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Panels: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Festivities: 11:30 am to 3:00 pm

Georgia Nurses Association (GNA) Headquarters
3032 Briarcliff Rd NE,
Atlanta, GA 30329

Parking: 
The Outlet Community Church
3039 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329

Co-hosts:
Georgia Nurses Association and Georgia Association of Nursing Students

WGU is excited to celebrate healthcare providers and educators by recognizing their invaluable contributions to our communities.

Join us for an engaging and festive day featuring with CU earnings (Nurses),
Educator’s Round Table-panel, activities, food trucks, entertainment,
networking opportunities, and meaningful giveaways.

This is a complimentary event!

Please help us plan for food by RSVPing by April 20, 2025

RSVP Today

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1: 2024 Harris Poll

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2: 2024 Harris Poll

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3: Source: Analysis of IPEDS data, report year 2023

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