Healthcare professionals begin with a quality education. Explore the programs Emory & Henry offers in health sciences and nursing on our Marion campus.
Our Health Sciences Campus is located in the scenic, mountainous woodlands of middle Appalachia. We are a short drive away from Hungry Mother State Park, and near our campus is Historic Downtown Marion, a destination of local shops, restaurants, and the historic Lincoln Theatre where the Schools of Health Science and Nursing have their commencement ceremonies.
A Mini Mercantile where E&H apparel and gifts are sold can be found inside the Health Sciences Campus. (See the Emory Mercantile website for information on where to shop for your favorite E&H gear.)
Health Sciences Programs
E&H students enrolled in Health Sciences or Nursing programs take courses on the Health Sciences Campus. The Health Sciences Campus is the primary location for the School of Health Sciences graduate programs and the School of Nursing.
School of Health Sciences
Graduate programs of the School of Health Sciences are offered on the Marion campus. Students access world-class faculty & resources to ensure they are prepared for the expanding, patient-centered healthcare profession.
With an emphasis on combined liberal arts and healthcare-centered education, our nursing degrees can be achieved on both the Emory and Marion campuses or through a hybrid online learning module depending on the degree program.
Emory & Henry College Health Sciences Campus Clinical Simulation Lab Clinical Simulation Lab
In the Clinical Simulation Lab, health sciences and nursing students use the latest technology to practice patient encounters and profession-specific skills. Our 4,356 sq. ft. lab is similar to a real-life medical facility, and student performance is monitored using monitors and communication devices. The lab offers standardized and high-fidelity patient simulation.
The Falls Prevention Center on the Health Sciences Campus provides fall risk and mobility management services to the local community at no charge. Under the guidance of licensed healthcare practitioners, Emory & Henry students assist with these community services as part of their health sciences curriculum.
Call 276-781-7200 (Smyth County, Va.) or 276-944-6167 (outside Smyth County) to make an appointment with the Falls Prevention center.
Located on the Health Sciences campus, the Mel Leaman Clinic partners with Emory & Henry College to provide free healthcare services to underserved patients in Marion and surrounding communities. The Clinic’s services are provided by trained staff and volunteers with assistance from E&H faculty and students.