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Conversations With Alumni: Spotlight On Dave Javid

Focus

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Lois Whaley Highsmith, Lois Whaley Highsmith, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

After originally studying chemical engineering at Penn State, Lois Highsmith decided to instead pursue nursing. At Jefferson she found a passion for community health nursing, specifically related to obstetrics, gynecology, and maternal child health. Ms. Highsmith graduated in 1986 and over the years worked mostly in maternal care but also in psychology. Among other positions, she worked for ten years at Pennsylvania Hospital where she founded STEPS, Strategies to Encourage Parental Self-Sufficiency, a teen pregnancy clinic, and worked as a home visitor for Mercy Home Health educating new moms about postpartum care. Since 2002 she has worked for Nurse Family …

The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2016-02-12, Wooster Voice Editors

The Voice: 2012-Present

The Story of the Week in this Wooster Voice issue is "President Bolton hears from students at first fireside chat," reporting on Bolton's "listening session" with students regarding a range of topics on campus. Other news articles include "Williams Hall plan coming together," in reference to the construction plans for the replacement of Mateer Hall, "Lewis House residents move out after floor sags," and "Tentative future facilities plan presented." The Features section includes articles on the Living Wage Campaign, Valentine's Day, and the creation of a College of Wooster Youth Development Program. In Arts and Entertainment, there are articles on …

Fall/Winter 2015: Snc Friends Rally Round As Alum Recovers From Lung Transplant, St. Norbert College

St. Norbert College Magazine 2013-2018

The article "Lungs ’n’ Roses" from St. Norbert College Magazine tells the inspiring story of alumna Lauren (Hartman) Arkens ’07, who underwent a life-saving double lung transplant after a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis. It highlights the strength of her family, the support of the St. Norbert community, and her remarkable recovery, which was fueled by determination and love.

Colleen Young Elwood, Colleen Young Elwood, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Colleen Young Elwood discovered her interest in nursing after finishing a Bachelor’s of Science in psychology and starting her career at Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Learning about diabetes and working with diabetics sparked an interest in public and community health so she enrolled in Thomas Jefferson University’s two-year BSN program, which she graduated from in 2013. While at Jefferson her clinical experiences confirmed she was not interested in hospital nursing but instead in community nursing. After graduating she started working at Nurse Family Partnership, first as an intern and then as a Nurse-Home Visitor, where she helps new mothers during …

Grace Spena, Grace Spena, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Grace Spena grew up with an interest in health sciences, first wanting to be a medical laboratory technologist and later a registered nurse after attending an open house on nursing at Saint Agnes Hospital, where she volunteered as a teenager. Upon completing her education in 1971 from the Jefferson Diploma School of Nursing, Ms. Spena began her career as a Staff Nurse in the Surgical ICU at Jefferson Hospital. She then went to Medical College of Pennsylvania, working as a Staff Nurse in the combined Medical/Surgical ICU and later as the Head Nurse of the 3 West Medical/Surgical unit. After …

Breanne Ward, Breanne Ward, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Though she originally decided to become an accountant during college, Breanne Ward soon realized she would rather be in a field where she could work more closely with people. She chose nursing because she wanted the opportunity to physically care for others. Ms. Ward was accepted as a nursing student in Jefferson’s Full-time Accelerated Coursework Track (FACT) program, during which time she discovered an interest in community health through both her non-hospital clinical experiences and volunteering with Jeff HEALTH (Helping East Africa Link To Health). After working in the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and completing her Master’s in Community Systems …

The Special Role Of Career Services Professionals In The Development And Success Of Law School Incubator Programs, Sumana Wolf, Erica Edwards-Oneal

Journal of Experiential Learning

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Exhibit At Earl Scruggs Center In Shelby, N.C., Showcases Photography Of Gardner-Webb Alum, Office Of University Communications

Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive

In a career that spanned 34 years, Don Sturkey, 1952 alum of Gardner-Webb in Boiling Springs, N.C., captured historical photos of desegregation, Ku Klux Klan rallies, poverty in the South and even an unknown Elvis Pressley. An exhibit featuring his work, “Carolina Faces: The Photography of Don Sturkey,” will be displayed at the Earl Scruggs Center: Music & Stories from the American South in Shelby, N.C., Jan. 23-May 15. The award-winning Charlotte (N.C.) Observer photographer learned the art while serving in the Navy.

Mary Greenwood Schaal, Mary Greenwood Schaal, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Dr. Schaal graduated from Jefferson’s Nursing Diploma Program in 1963 and received her BSN from Jefferson in 1981. Though she started her career as an operating room nurse she soon discovered an interest in public health. After coming back to Jefferson for her Bachelor’s degree and then going on to the University of Pennsylvania for her Master’s degree and Rutgers for her Doctorate, she began teaching Community Health to nursing students at Rutgers in Camden. Dr. Schaal then went on to teach in MCP Hahnemann’s graduate program, which is now Drexel, before coming back to Thomas Jefferson University and ending …

Interactions 2016, Thomas J. Long School Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences

Interactions

In each issue of Interactions, the School’s annual magazine you will find stories about students, faculty and alumni from each of our disciplines. Learn about the ways our students, faculty and alumni are impacting their communities through health care outreach. Read about their research and how they are contributing to advances in patient care. Meet our Alumni of the Year and get to know our faculty.

Class Notes

Sooner Lawyer Archive

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2016 Research & Innovation Day Program, Robin Painter, Carly Vignault, Teresa Fisher, Taylor Graham, Jenny Rensby, Ashley Sherry, Kelly Maloney, Allison Speck, Victoria Beardshaw, Megan Loucks, Michelle Giffin, Amal Muselmani, Cassandra Melon, Erin Tulett, Candice Thomas, Megan Taylor, Marissa Macdonald, Kayla Bailey, Kate Sadler, Jessica Wilkins, Allyson Richter, Taylor Myers, Jessica Bouchard, Kristina Pepe, Haylee Siddall, Alyssa Churchill, Maureen Cullen, Anthony Currie, Jaimie Cameron, Kevin Co, Mary Alias, Marguerite Mayr, Christian Mclean, Kelsey Fischer, Paryank Dave, Todd Young, Rick Martin, Bronwyn Johns, Catherine Mallinger, Jessica Yassine, Victoria Ngo, Kristen Clendinning, Amy Mcmillan, Dominique Ste. Croix, Pooja Relekar, Krittika Sarkar, Feyisayo Olakanye, Onyekachukwo Okonji, Samiksha Puppalwar, Kajal Patel, Jayeshbhai Parkhiya, Alexander Ware, Victoria Rodrigues, Meghan Bondy, Alana Vandelaar, Richard Cliffen, Adam Desjardins, Brittany Usher, Anthony Valle, Jessica Cutting, Vimoshana Vijayakumar, Anthony Yip Chuck, Ashley Bilyea, Karlie Cooper, Sarah Broadfoot, Russell Vey, Andrew Ross, Jesse Bourret-Gheysen, Cole Drake, Kaitlynn Rawson, Candice Etmanskie, Allan Humphrey, Elliott Law, Julia Bowering, Deion Farrington, Ryan Figueiredo, Romik Vadhvana, Amol Pai, Aisling Laverty, Ryan Chin, Johanna Garzon, Linnea Smith, Ronak Zareardalan, Cassandra Marks, Sarah Dykstra, Jonathan Ferreira, Joshua Zeledon, Kevin Greenspan-Praktik, Nicholas Ireland, Caitlin Lam, Matthew Walcher, Jessica Pesant-Simpson, Chris Robins, Serena Teng, Asha Ramji, Melissa Lambert, Alex Stegmann, Jamie Louwagie, Zachary Alexander Klassen, William Johnston, Jacqueline Payne, Phil Waldie, Brendan Dunn, Paige Mason, Mike Vandenbrink, Kelly Donovan, Craig Docking, Jordan Mcdonald, Jesse Milley, Cameron Kok, Nick Hollinger, Nolan Leclerc, Ken Mcdonald, Sarah Benbow, Cheryl Forchuk, Carolyne Gorlick, Helene Berman, Catherine Ward-Griffin, Natalia Aguillon, Helen Harrison, John Bennett, Robert Haaf, Jodi Hall, Karen Jenkins, Holly Weaver, Billy Jones, Julie Baumann, Debbie Rudman, Lorie Donelle, Karen O'Brien, Katie Sudnicka, Seyed Goosheh, Mona Khadelwal, Annette Woloszyn, Peter Sturm, Lori Ranieri, Karen Katsademas, Matt Farrell, Sam Roodi, Kim Cechetto, Sheryl Third, Mike Sloan, Brad Smith, Pat Bethune-Davies, Karen Jenkins, Sarah Benbow

Centre for Research and Innovation Publications

A one day showcase of applied research, social innovation, scholarship projects and activities.

The Fort Wayne Vine, Fort Wayne Alumni Center Heritage Association

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The Winter 2016 edition of The Fort Wayne Alumnus, published by Taylor University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

2016 Ruby Yearbook, Briana Keane, Rebecca L. Brown, Phoebe French, Romina Kalmeijer, Faraha Rathod, Taylor Manferdini, Ursinus College Senior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 2016 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

Csusb Magazine (Fall/Winter 2015-2016), Csusb

CSUSB Magazine

Features

Pride and Pedagogy......Page 6
From CSUSB's beginnings to today, one trait has stood in relief; Great professors devoted to seeing their students succeed.

50 Big Events in CSUSB History......Page 8
Remember with CSUSB many of the people, milestones and major achievements that have shaped the stout character of the university by the hills. What was big when you were here?

Aluminati......Page 12
Fifty of CSUSB's stellar graduates and what they do.

The CSUSB Difference......Page 16
Over 50 years, the profound impact of a new college in inland Southern California is seen in the stories students …

Uab Magazine - Fall 2016, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

UAB Magazine

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Leisure Notes, 2014-2016, State University Of New York College At Cortland

Recreation, Parks, & Leisure

SUNY Cortland Department of Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Studies Alumni Newsletter.

T&C Magazine Issue 11 - Winter 2016, T&C Media

T&C Magazine

In this issue, the reporters sought out stories that meant something, that held some sort of controversy and had a lot of fight to them. Otterbein students didn't fall short of inspiring with their powerful stories.

Articles Include: Then ins and outs of Greek Life// Giving more than time or talent// Fitness strong// The meatless truth// Alumni with cool careers// Combating inner battles// Mental illness personal stories// Making the leap// Emoji guide// It's all Greek to me dictionary// What's in the bag// Taking the first steps// Overcoming student debt// By the numbers

Uab Magazine - Spring 2016, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

UAB Magazine

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The Voice, Winter/Spring 2016: Volume 61, Issue 2, Dordt College

The Voice Archive

• Leading Off With the President: Standing on the Rock
• Editor's Notes: A Global Orientation
• News: Dordt Hosts Agriculture Summit; Nature Geoscience Features Research by Dordt's Visscher; Faculty Bits; Dordt Explores Offering Two-Year Professional-Technical Programs; Kuyper for Non-Scholars: Newly Translated Works are Published; Visser Receives Career Honor; A College Democrats Club Joins the Republicans Club; VanTol Helps Make a Place for Special Needs Children in Nicaragua; Lappenga's New Book Looks at Paul's "Language of Zeal"; New Stats Textbook Published; Campus Kudos; Summer Prairie Serve Project Being Planned; Fall Athletics Wrap-Up and a Preview of What's New
• Features: Putting a Number on …

High Achievers Awards 2016, Aga Khan University Examination Board

The Aga Khan University Examination Board Archives

Director's Message Candidate Performance 2016 High Achievers 2016: Gender Distribution Alumni Achievements AKU-EB Bridge Scholarship Winners 2016 Wall Of Fame High Achievers Awards 2016 Our Impact

Ursinus Magazine, Winter 2016, Brock Blomberg, Wendy Greenberg, Elizabeth Shimer Bowers, Beth Rubino, Hugh R. Clark, Meredith Goldsmith, Jennifer Cohen

Ursinus Magazine, 1995–Present

What winter break? • It's an honor for alumnus DeSimone '86 • Finding founders • Three times a champion • Pomp and circumstance • It's an honor for wrestling's Racich • First course for restaurateur • Best in financial analysis • Community collaboration • Bear pride • Quarterbacks • NBC cites alumnus as innovator, game changer • Lost and found • She gives fitness studio a one-two punch • My morning with Tom Dixon '07 (One memory at a time) • Ganging up on cyberbullies • Building your brand • Burning question: Why did China recently change its one-child policy …

Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University

College of Business: News & Publications

• Eagles on Wall Street 2016
• Living Their Dreams
• Why I Give

In Central Falls, A Bold Design Signals A Bright Future, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Graphic design students from RWU team with city officials to create a modern, bold brand identity that also embraces the community’s history.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 50, No. 1, Winter 2016, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

Syllabus: Ethical Issues in Computer Science
with Laurie Smith King, professor of computer science
By Maura Sullivan Hill

Inside Admissions
HCM assigned a reporter to spend a year with the admissions staff as they worked to build a class. In this feature, you’ll discover how our counselors are looking beyond the numbers to find the students who will become part of the Holy Cross family.
By Katharine Whittemore

The 2015 Sanctae Crucis Awards
David G. Butler, M.D. ’61, Shannon C. Carroll ’92, Joan Hogan Gillman ’85, William K. Olsen Jr. ’86 and Rev. John H. Vaughn ’82

The Papal Visit …

Mary Woltemate Stec, Mary Woltemate Stec, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Dr. Stec began her nursing career in 1973 as a graduate of Jefferson’s Nursing Diploma School. She would go on to receive her BS in Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania, her MSN from Gwynedd Mercy College, and her PhD in Nursing from Widener University. Dr. Stec has spent the majority of her career as a nursing educator, including as an instructor at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital School of Nursing, Gwynedd Mercy College, and Abington Memorial Hospital Dixon School of Nursing. She is now an Assistant Professor at Temple University. She is also a Certified Nurse Educator, an Evaluator for …

Katherine Kingsley Kinsey, Katherine Kingsley Kinsey, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Dr. Kinsey received her nursing diploma from the Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing in 1963 and later a BS in Education and School Health from Millersville University. She also has a BS in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, a MS in Nursing in Community Health, and a PhD in Education, all from the University of Pennsylvania. She currently serves as the Nurse Administrator and Principal Investigator for the Philadelphia Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), the Mabel Morris Family Home Visit Program (MM), and other early childhood initiatives. Previously, Dr. Kinsey was a tenured professor at La Salle University School of Nursing where she …

News Capsule, Academy Of Student Pharmacists - University Of The Pacific

News Capsule

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Alumni Story: Documenting The South, Admin

Blog Posts

These Southern Studies alums are all documentarians. Whether they are producing a podcast about a beloved home region, filming lectures on the history of fishing, making films for social change, or producing content for StoryCorps, they all help explore the varied nature of the South with their investigations.