{"id":726,"date":"2015-11-08T09:30:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-08T14:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/?p=726"},"modified":"2015-11-08T09:34:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-08T14:34:19","slug":"november-2015-congratulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/november-2015-congratulations\/","title":{"rendered":"November 2015: Congratulations!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CONGRATULATIONS!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katherine C. Aquino<\/strong>, doctoral candidate, co-presented with Dr. Kim at the Northeastern Educational Research Association 2015 Conference-<br \/>\nAquino, K.C. &amp; Kim, E. (2015). Accessing SSI\/SSDI in postsecondary education: Who is receiving benefits?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barbara Blozen<\/strong>, Ed.D. \u201810, has been involved in the following publications and activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blozen, B. (in press). Mentoring 101: The basics of Mentoring. The American Nurse Today.<\/li>\n<li>Blozen, B. (2015). The Answer is Questions: Accelerated Nursing Students Report: Practice Questions are Fundamental to First-Time NCLEX-RN Success. Journal of the NYSNA.<\/li>\n<li>Blozen, B. (2015). Are you my Mentor? New Jersey Nursing Students 63rd Annual Convention<\/li>\n<li>Blozen, B. (2015). Accelerated Nursing Students: Perceptions of Success. Elsevier Faculty Development Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monica Burnette<\/strong>, doctoral student, co-presented at the New Jersey Association of New Student Advocates annual conference in Atlantic City.\u00a0 The presentation, entitled \u201cBuilding an Effective Study Skills Curriculum for Struggling First-Year Students\u201d demonstrated how campus departments collaborated to\u00a0 redesign the curriculum and delivery method of a study skills course to improve student engagement and academic performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stephen Deutsch<\/strong> recently defended his PhD dissertation entitled \u201cThe Relationship Between Adjunct Faculty Staffing and College Student Retention and Graduation.\u201d\u00a0 Dr. Chen mentored Stephen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colleen Evans<\/strong>, Ph.D. \u201813, was recently promoted from Instructor to Assistant Professor in Chemistry at Dominican College.\u00a0 She is also co-Principal Investigator on a NSF STEM grant for low-income biology majors.\u00a0 The grant ($600,000) provides four-year scholarships for two cohorts of students.\u00a0 The project is entitled \u201cIncreasing Access to the Biological Sciences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary Fortier<\/strong>, Ed.D. \u201810, worked with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and several colleagues on an article-<br \/>\nFortier, M.E., Fountain, D.M., Vargas, M., Heelan-Fancher, L., Perron, T., Hinic, K., &amp; Swan, B.A.(2015). Perspectives in ambulatory care. Health care in the community: Developing academic\/practice partnerships for care coordination and managing transitions. Nursing Economics, 33, 167-181.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelly Freeman<\/strong>, master\u2019s student, presented \u201cCollegiate Citizenship, Civic Engagement In a College Setting\u201d at NJANSA (New Jersey Association of New Student Advocates) on October 23.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryan Hudes<\/strong>, doctoral candidate, recently accepted a position at Seton Hall\u2019s new College of Communication and the Arts working in Admissions\/Enrollment Management for its graduate programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Kelchen<\/strong>, Assistant Professor, has been involved in the following publications and activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assumed faculty advisor role for Seton Hall\u2019s HEGSA<\/li>\n<li>Presented on college ranking and the Department of Education\u2019s new College Scorecard tool at the National Association for College Admission Counseling Conference in San Diego<\/li>\n<li>Signed a book contract with Johns Hopkins University Press on accountability policies and practices in higher education. Look for the book to come out in late 2017 or early 2018!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Aretha Watson<\/strong>, Ph.D. \u201815, recently accepted a position as the Assistant Dean for the School of Nursing at Rutgers University.<\/p>\n<p>Your name here! Do you have an announcement to share with us? Be sure to send in your recent news to <a href=\"mailto:hegsa@shu.edu\">hegsa@shu.edu <\/a>by the last Monday of the month for inclusion in the following month\u2019s newsletter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONGRATULATIONS! Katherine C. Aquino, doctoral candidate, co-presented with Dr. Kim at the Northeastern Educational Research Association 2015 Conference- Aquino, K.C. &amp; Kim, E. (2015). Accessing SSI\/SSDI in postsecondary education: Who is receiving benefits? Barbara Blozen, Ed.D. \u201810, has been involved&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/november-2015-congratulations\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2669,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5],"tags":[35,13,53],"class_list":["post-726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-home","tag-alumni-2","tag-congratulations","tag-november-2015"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2669"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":729,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions\/729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/hegsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}