The P r e s id e n t ’s C ab in e t a n n o u n c e d a r e s o lu t io n a t Tuesday’s Board of Governance (BOG) meeting that will require Saint Mary’s students to live on campus for six sem esters — a change that will go into effect for the incoming class of 2011, but will not impact current stu­ dents. After several m eetings, the President’s Cabinet — an adviso­ ry council of eight high-ran...

As a result o f the increased enro ll­ m ent of disabled students, Assistant Provost Sister John Miriam Jones was appointed last July as co o r­ dinator o f disabled students by Provost T im othy O'Meara. "It was tim e to do som ething dif­ ferent," Jones explained, “We realized w e needed one person to oversee efforts to serve disabled stu ­ dents." Previously, the University C om ­ m ittee fo...

Introduction: The ability to function as an effective member of the healthcare team is essential for graduate nurses upon entry into practice. Team training is therefore, an important element of nursing education. A convenient and cost-effective approach to providing team training to nursing students is through the TeamSTEPPS R © curriculum. The purpose of the study was to determine if an inten...

Objectives   The objective of this pilot study was to identify the type of workplace violence experienced by undergraduate paramedic and midwifery students. Methods The study used a cross-sectional methodology with the self-administered paper-based Paramedic Workplace Violence Exposure Questionnaire to elicit undergraduate paramedic and midwife responses to workplace violence whilst on clinic...

The purpose of this survey study was to compare students’ measured Likert scale perceptions of posttest school climate survey, relevance, rigor, and relationships domain scores following 11thand 12th-grade participation in either an integrated experiential zoo-based academic high school science program (n = 18) or a same school district integrated experiential school-based academic high school ...