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Emory Nursing Dean Linda McCauley to Retire in 2025

8/26/2025

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Linda McCauley, dean of Emory University's Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, will retire in 2025 after 16 years.
Enrollment tripled during her tenure, and the school achieved a top ranking in nursing education.
Post-retirement, McCauley intends to continue her research and health care initiatives.
Emory will initiate a national search for her successor later this year.

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Linda McCauley, dean of Emory University's Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, will retire in 2025 after 16 years.
Enrollment tripled during her tenure, and the school achieved a top ranking in nursing education.
Post-retirement, McCauley intends to continue her research and health care initiatives.
Emory will initiate a national search for her successor later this year.