Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Welcomes Inaugural Group of Students to Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program at Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic Academy
Erin McCloskey | 10/15/2024
Left to Right: Michael Cacciotti, BG Principal, Students: Addison Berardi - Adaya Craig – Dominic Danastasio – Riley Gofus, Tori Wilsoncroft, BG School Counselor Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Welcomes Inaugural Group of Students to Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program at Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic Academy Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û is excited to announce the acceptance of the inaugural group of students into the new Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program, offered exclusively to Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic Academy students. This program, a unique collaboration between Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û and Bishop
Nursing alumnae volunteers with Mercy Ships in Africa
Marie Young, University Communications & Marketing | 10/15/2024
Michaela Smith, a 2016 Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û BSN graduate, recently served as a volunteer nurse for a two-week rotation in September with Mercy Ships, bringing healing and hope to communities in Sierra Leone, Africa.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û welcomes shelter cats to the library
Marie Young, University Communications & Marketing | 10/10/2024
Meet Bones and Booth: Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û's newest recruits are two precocious shelter cats who have set up residence in a specially outfitted cat room in the university library.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û DPT Class of 2024 achieves 100% first-time pass rate on NPTE
University Communications & Marketing | 08/14/2024
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û’s DPT Class of 2024 has achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the NPTE, the national licensing exam for physical therapists.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û DPT Class of 2025 Earn White Coats
Department of Physical Therapy | 08/02/2024
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û's DPT program held a traditional White Coat Ceremony for third-year students in July as the class transitioned from didactic work into their final clinical educational experiences.
Go Baby Go! offers cool wheels and big smiles
Rachel (Vasilko) Heckman ‘13 | 05/09/2024
Interdisciplinary, community-engaged program, Go Baby Go! benefits children with disabilities and offers hands-on experience for OT, PA, and engineering students at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û.
Occupational Therapy in Action: Eating it All Up
Rachel (Vasilko) Heckman ‘13 | 05/03/2024
4-year-old Ava’s weekly feeding treatments offer hands-on experience for OT students. Since fall 2022, she has been attending these feeding sessions as part of a hands-on, community-engaged lab with the students in the pediatrics course.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Nursing BSN student receives international recognition award
Nursing Department | 05/03/2024
Kelsey Crittendon, senior Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û nursing BSN student, received a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students on April 22, 2024. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students recognizes and celebrates nursing students for the above-and-beyond care and compassion shown to patients and their families.
Three stand-out Cambria Heights educators receive Dr. John Powers Outstanding Educator Award
University Communications & Marketing | 05/01/2024
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û presents the Dr. John Powers Outstanding Educator Award to a deserving elementary or secondary teacher or administrator each spring. This year, the university presented the award to three outstanding Cambria Heights educators during the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û President's Awards Convocation on April 30, 2024.
A new high school sport that connects all the students
University Communications & Marketing | 03/25/2024
On the March 10 episode of Kaleidoscope, host Sara Cameron introduced viewers to Unified Bocce Ball, a competitive co-ed high school sport similar to lawn ball that taking hold in the region.