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Volume 4, Number 5 | October 2006 | |
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 What's New
at VU
What's Happening with You
Featured Program
Congratulations Career
Opportunities
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Dear Alumni Ambassadors, This fall brings us the opportunity to meet with
prospective students at our Graduate Open House on October 17 from 3:30
p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Villanova Room of Connelly Center. At 5:00 p.m.
attendees can hear from a student panel about life as a grad student here.
Please let interested colleagues know about the event where they can learn
more about our
health care administration,
nurse practitioner (adult,
pediatric,
geriatric),
nurse anesthetist or
nursing education programs.
We will also have speakers from our
BSNExpress accelerated second degree program and
BSN/MSN Gateway for RNs. We look forward to seeing your colleagues on
October 17! |
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Save the date! Tuesday, Oct. 17--Graduate Open House, 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Villanova Room, Connelly Center. Sunday, October 29-- Undergraduate Open House, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15--Stephen Lewis, U.N. Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa--Race Against Time: Finding Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa, the 29th Annual Distinguished Lecture in Nursing, 7:30 p.m. Connelly Center Villanova Room, preceded by 6:00 p.m. Alumni reception in the President's Lounge.
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12th Annual Health and Human Values Lecture Series. This year's theme is Profiles in Human Adversity where we examine the life of dystonia patients, HIV/AIDS in Africa, and the unique nursing experience in the throes of Hurricane Katrina.
Are you or your colleagues looking for a flexible way to exercise your expertise and teaching skills? Become part-time clinical faculty in our BSN program! The College seeks part-time pediatric and med-surg clinical instructors for the Spring 2007 semester. Clinical days usually Mondays and Wednesdays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., but may vary with the specific course or setting. MSN required. Prior teaching experience preferred. Competitive salaries. Tuition remission benefits for self, spouse, or children accrued on a prorated basis. Interested? Contact Dr. Frances Keen by email or phone at 610.519.4923. Tell us your news. Please remember to share your news with us, including your organization's significant events and anniversaries. The College of Nursing will acknowledge them but we need your help! You may contact Ann Barrow McKenzie with any updates.
Nursing Administration Certification Review and Update. This 2-day review course in March follows the exam’s test content outline covering essential information for the nurse manager’s role. Perfect for those who want to prepare to take the ANCC’s basic certification exam in nursing administration.
Kathy Gray-Siracusa, PhD, RN, MBA, CNAA, CCRN joined the faculty this fall as assistant professor. She is teaching medical-surgical nursing to undergraduates and health care administration topics to graduate students. Her career includes a clinical focus in critical care and nearly 20 years of management and administration experience. Lesley Perry, PhD, RN joins the administrative team as associate dean and professor. She brings to Villanova a wealth of experience in educational administration spanning many years. Dr. Perry most recently was associate dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Nursing.
Faculty positions. The College seeks a full-time nurse educator to teach undergraduate students pediatric nursing in the classroom and clinical area. Candidate must have expertise in pediatric nursing plus research experience in this field. MSN, doctoral degree and practice experience in tertiary care setting required. For more information about this and other positions,
click here. |
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