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Alumna Barbara McCormick-Mejias Leaves Lasting Impact as Nurse, Educator and Veteran
United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and ³Ô¹Ïtv nursing alumna Barbara McCormick-Mejias '03, M'07, DNP, RN, CEN, readily admits that the only time she ever truly read a textbook from cover to cover was when she was deployed as part of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan following the attacks of September 11, 2001. Though she had been working as a nurse since 1993 and commissioned in the U.S. Air Force Reserve Nurse Corp in 1994, she was, at that time, enrolled in the RN-to-BSN Nursing Program at ³Ô¹Ïtv.
Biology and Chemistry Labs Showcase Recent Upgrades
³Ô¹Ïtv biology and chemistry students are taking advantage of new interactive software and three-dimensional replicas of the human body’s muscular and skeletal systems as part of recent upgrades to the University’s biology and chemistry labs.
³Ô¹Ïtv Hosts National First-Generation College Celebration
³Ô¹Ïtv President Dr. Anne Prisco, herself a first-generation college student, joined in a gathering on November 8 as part of the campus’ National First-Generation College Celebration, offering congratulations and encouragement to her fellow first-gens. Sponsored by the Academic Affairs and Student Life departments, first-generation students came together to enjoy food, music and prizes and to recognize their shared achievements and unique journeys.
School of Education Professor Featured on The Catholic Morning Show
³Ô¹Ïtv School of Education professor Dr. Helen Hoffner was a featured guest on the October 30 broadcast of The Catholic Morning Show on Iowa Catholic Radio to preview her new book Catholicism Everywhere: From Hail Mary Passes to Cappuccinos – How the Catholic Faith is Infused in Culture. The book, published through Sophia Institute Press, will be released on February 20, 2024.
STUDENT SNAPSHOT: Kawish Sadaqat
Undergraduate Senior (2024)
Major: Nursing
Minor: Psychology
Student Government Association President 2022-23
Literary Magazine Seeks Undergraduate Student Submissions of Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Photography & Visual Art
College and University undergraduate writers and artists from across the nation and the globe are invited to submit selections of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, photography, and visual art for publication submissions in Folio, the literary magazine of ³Ô¹Ïtv.
Saxbys CEO’s Visit Sparks Personal Response from ³Ô¹Ïtv Marketing Students
³Ô¹Ïtv marketing professor Dr. Don Goeltz anticipated takeaways from the students in his Principles of Marketing class following Saxbys Founder & CEO Nick Bayer’s recent visit. The candor of those responses, however, impressed both him and Bayer alike.
Students Put the Fun in Torresdale Library's Halloween Family Fun Night
³Ô¹Ïtv education majors Aubrey Beckler, Leah Ford, Alicia Oberlander, Geniel Johnson and Zalma Azamar-Rojas restored the fun to the Torresdale Library’s Halloween Family Fun by reviving and running what had once been an annual event.
³Ô¹Ïtv Featured in Philadelphia Business Journal for Facilities Improvements, President’s Vision
Referencing secure financial footing provided by sound finances and strong enrollment, ³Ô¹Ïtv President, Dr. Anne Prisco, recently shared her vision of the university’s master facilities plan for the Philadelphia and Newtown campus locations in an October 29 article published in the Philadelphia Business Journal.