December 8, 2009

Scranton Students Show Support for Blessing of the Books

Students, faculty and staff gathered around a large Christmas tree adorned in Scranton’s purple and white colors in the lobby of McGurrin Hall on Dec. 1 for the Panuska College of Professional Studies third annual “blessing of the books.” Beneath the tree were more than a thousand new and gently used children’s books, each with a “wish” for the new owner.
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Clinical Liaison Nursing Program Produces Win-Win Situation

Dr. Hudacek explains that the Clinical Liaison Nursing Program offered a solution through dedicated education units (DEUs), in which expert staff nurses and academic faculty collaborate to provide an efficient and supportive learning environment for students. The program links nursing students with clinical liaison nurses (CLNs) on two acute care units. At all times, an academic faculty member is also on the unit to facilitate care. Last spring, approximately 24 seniors participated in the pilot program.
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General News

• IT Matters Winter 2009 Edition
• “Empty Stocking Fund Benefit Concert”
• “In Concert”

Faculty and Staff News

• Healthy Cooking with Jerry
• Staff Senate Breakfast and Open Forum
• Financial Aid Office
• Accessing Angel and CMS

Student News

• On Campus Housing December Closing Information
• National Research Council Announces 2010 Programs
• Campus Discovery Scholarships
• 2009-2010 Rose Bader Scholarship Fund
• Housing Deposits Due
• Cash for Books
• Kenya Information Session

There are no Athletics announcements this week

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