Trocaire’s vice president for development and community engagement has been recognized by SUNY Empire State College’s Alumni Awards program. Pamela Say-Witter, who graduated from SUNY Empire’s Master’s in Business Administration program in 2017, has received the 2019 Emerging Leader Award, which recognizes a graduate who … Read Article
As you consider your options for pursuing your next steps and possible BS in Nursing degree, we thought it might be helpful to see some commonly asked questions and the real deal answers to them. Q: Why does it appear some schools require a clinical/field … Read Article
Nursing faculty members Jacob Fisher ‘14 MSN, RN and Patricia Nirelli, MSN, RN, WCC recently developed a virtual clinical learning experience (VCLE) titled “leadRNme” for an undergraduate nursing course as part of their Master’s of Science in Nursing thesis experience at Daemen College. Amanda Cody … Read Article
Trocaire College held a panel discussion on human trafficking titled “The Trauma of Human Trafficking: A Healthcare Response” on April 25. More than 40 people from both the college and the outside community attended. Trocaire draws inspiration from its founding Sisters of Mercy and Catholic social … Read Article
Trocaire’s Mercy Action Project (MAP) was awarded the LEAN Forward Award by the Lupus Alliance of Upstate New York at the organization’s third annual Illumination event, held on May 2. MAP was recognized for contributing selflessly to the fulfillment of the organizations’ mission to educate, … Read Article
A Place to Connect with your Community One of the best parts about working at Trocaire College is the ability to connect and engage with our Buffalo and Western New York communities. Whether it’s as a faculty or staff member, working here is the chance … Read Article
Presentation is Monday, May 6 Trocaire College Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Allyson Lowe and Sandi DiMola, J.D., Chair, Programs in Government and Management at Carlow University, will present “The Use of Service-Learning in Teaching Conflict” on Monday, May 6. This event will take place … Read Article
Dottie Gallagher, president and CEO of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, has been named speaker at Trocaire’s Spring 2019 Commencement on Wednesday, May 15. The ceremony will take place at 7 p.m. at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo’s Center for the Arts. … Read Article
The life experience of individuals who earn associate degrees after high school starkly contradicts the notion some Americans currently espouse: that higher education is hurting our country. In fact, according to a 2019 American Council on Education (ACE) report, two-year degree holders are significantly more … Read Article
Trocaire will hold a panel discussion on human trafficking titled “The Trauma of Human Trafficking: A Healthcare Response” on Thursday, April 25. Organized by the college’s Office of Mission, Ministry and Service, the event is scheduled for 2:30-4 p.m. and is open to the public. … Read Article
Name and Credentials: Amy Zielinski, PhD Course Grant is Being Developed in: BIO131: Anatomy & Physiology II Lecture Other Courses Taught: BIO131 Lab Human Biology (past semesters) Faculty Initiative Grant project: This grant will use an educational brainstorming technique called “notice and … Read Article
Historically, the majority of the nursing workforce has always been female. According to the U.S. Census Bureau: While 3.2 million (91 percent) nurses are female, only 330,000 (9 percent) are male. However, the number of men choosing nursing as their career has been increasing in … Read Article
Name and Credentials: Anne Piorkowski, M.S. Course Grant is Being Developed in: HM 103: World Travel, Geography and Cultural Awareness Other Courses Taught: This semester: HM 204: Food and Beverage Service and Sanitation HM 205: Principles of Hotel and Resort Service and Management … Read Article
Due to a vacancy in one of the roles, Trocaire College’s Board of Trustees elected new members to leadership positions at a special meeting on March 27, 2019. The Board elected the following individuals, effective immediately, to serve as officers through its annual business meeting … Read Article
The NFJC of WNY’s Citation Banquet is an annual event that gives public recognition and honor to those whose achievements contribute to the advancement of the NFJC’s … Read Article
Local healthcare organizations, radiologic technology alum and nursing student to receive honors Trocaire College is holding its second annual Spring Soirée gala at the new Shea’s on Seneca at 6 p.m. Friday, May 3, and will honor several deserving organizations and individuals in the process. … Read Article
Name and Credentials: Bruce Maki, Assistant Professor – Biology Course Grant is Being Developed in: Anatomy and Physiology 2 (BIO131) Other Courses Taught: Human Biology Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology Anatomy and Physiology 1 w/ Lab Anatomy and Physiology 2 w/ Lab Pharmacology … Read Article
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) will honor and celebrate health information professionals during the 30th annual Health Information Professionals (HIP) Week March 24-30, 2019. This year’s theme is “Driven by Health Data.” “While the healthcare ecosystem is constantly changing, health information professionals make … Read Article
Name and Credentials: Susan L. Horrocks, Ph.D. Ed,M. B.A., Professor Psychology Course Grant is Being Developed in: PSY 102-OL1 Other Courses Taught: General Psychology Developmental Psychology Human Sexuality Health Psychology Social Psychology Research Methods: Techniques and Design Multiculturalism College Seminar Faculty Initiative … Read Article
The realities of racism are felt daily, implicitly and explicitly, by people of color of many backgrounds. We all have a role to play as our community and country at large works to address racial inequality and white supremacy, and on Thursday, March 28 from 2-4 … Read Article