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Looking Back to See Forward - Dr. Nic John Ramos

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I helped all sorts of hospital workers – from resident physicians to nurses to respiratory therapists to phlebotomists to food service and environmental service workers (janitors and housekeepers) – form their unions for better pay, working conditions, and benefits.” Their work helps make society a better place. “I

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Dr. Georj Lewis Steps into Presidency at Clayton State University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Clayton State University helps metro Atlanta thrive with top-ranked programs including nursing and by being the best support for students as they improve social mobility and advance their dreams and careers,” Lewis said.

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Flipped Classrooms: A Next Generation Nursing Case Study

The Scholarly Teacher

Keywords: Critical Thinking, Applied Health, Case Study, Clinical Judgement Introduction There is an increased demand for new registered nurses (RNs) to make complex decisions (NCSBN, 2022). There is also an increase in nurses’ involvement in patient errors due to the new nurses’ limited critical thinking skills (Ignatavicius, 2021).

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Dr. Roberta Waite

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Roberta Waite is a tenured professor in doctoral nursing and associate dean of Community-Centered Health & Wellness and Academic Integration at Drexel University. Effective July 1, she will be the next dean of Georgetown University’s School of Nursing.

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Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Healthcare was problematic because students from the university’s nursing program, some of whom he had classes with, were staff members in the wellness center. We started to focus not only on marginalization, but specifically on those who wanted to make a change in society,” says Valencia.

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Public health majors grow by more than 1,000 percent

Confessions of a Community College Dean

She earned a nursing assistant certification in high school but decided not to pursue the field at Westminster College, a small private institution in Salt Lake City; she worried that it would limit her job opportunities when she graduated. “It is important to us that our students reflect society at large,” Burke said.

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Association Blends Science and Culture for Hispanics, Native Americans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

What confirmed that his mentors — Latino college advisors, speaking from the pain of personal experience — had given him some bad advice were the happenings he witnessed in 2010 at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) conference. And it wasn’t that we were fighting society or academia.