Mercy College Of Northwest Ohio News
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- Owens failed to address shortcomings in nursing (The Toledo Blade)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 09:54:42 am
By MEGHAN GILBERT-CUNNINGHAM BLADE STAFF WRITER The report Owens Community College filed eight months ago to maintain national accreditation for its nursing program failed to show what, if anything, the college did to bring the program up to standards in two deficient areas. The Owens administration apologized for losing accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission ... - Accrediting panel drops Owens RN program (The Toledo Blade)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 09:38:44 am
By MEGHAN GILBERT-CUNNINGHAM BLADE STAFF WRITER Owens Community College lost national accreditation for its registered nursing program from an organization that had recognized the program for 35 years. The education level of its nursing faculty and inability to show effectiveness led to the loss of accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. There was "tremendous ... - 5 Toledo-area non-profit groups share $90,292 (The Toledo Blade)
posted on September 28, 2009 at 10:23:45 am
Five Toledo-area non-profit organizations are to receive grants totalling $90,292 that the Toledo Community Foundation board of trustees awarded from its Community Funds. The largest grant, $43,702, went to the University of Toledo Foundation to support an expansion of Project Succeed, a program of the Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women. A $21,000 grant went to Mercy College of Northwest Ohio ... - Theater season is full of fun (The Toledo Blade)
posted on September 13, 2009 at 08:47:55 am
By NANCIANN CHERRY BLADE STAFF WRITER For those wondering about the relevance of community theaters in these modern times, Lee Krhenbhl, the new artistic director of the Toledo Repertoire Theatre, has an answer: They're more important than ever. "Think of it, this is the first generation in which live interaction is an option," he said. With the nearly ubiquitous use of computers, cell phones ... - Scholarships draw students to UT, Owens (The Toledo Blade)
posted on September 9, 2009 at 09:03:30 am
By MEGHAN GILBERT BLADE STAFF WRITER Free scholarship programs at the University of Toledo and Owens Community College helped boost enrollment increases at the schools, officials said. UT has about 400 students attending at no charge through the UT Guarantee, also called the blue and gold scholarship program, and Owens has nearly 250 students in its similar Success Program. UT has 23,064 ... - Rep names Krahenbuhl as its artistic director (The Toledo Blade)
posted on August 14, 2009 at 12:43:47 pm
FROM STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES The Toledo Repertoire Theatre has named Lee Krahenbhl its new artistic and managing director. He replaces Gloria Moulopoulos, who retired in May. Krahenbhl has 35 years of experience as an actor and director. He earned his doctorate in theater history in 1989 at the University of Oregon and has a master's in theology and the arts. He has taught at Judson University ... - New DNA tests setback for priest in nun's slaying (The Toledo Blade)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 09:25:49 am
New tests of male DNA found on the fingernails of slain Sister Margaret Ann Pahl show that it was not from the Rev. Jerome Swiatecki, the Ohio Innocence Project said. The results are a setback for Gerald Robinson, the Toledo Catholic priest convicted in 2006 of the nun's 1980 murder, and his defense attorneys who argue that Father Swiatecki may have been the killer. "Father Jerome Swiatecki was ... - DNA tests don't link nun slain in Toledo to alternative suspect (The Columbus Dispatch)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 07:56:04 am
New tests of male DNA found on the fingernails of a slain nun show that it was not from the Rev. Jerome Swiatecki, the Ohio Innocence Project said. - Camp Scrubs lets kids investigate forensics careers (The Toledo Blade)
posted on July 15, 2009 at 09:44:26 am
Forget about canoe trips, horseback riding, and roasting marshmallows around a campfire. At this summer camp, participants poke at a liver on a rooftop, checking for bugs to determine a victim's time of death. They examine blood splatters, and they make ears and eyelids out of Play-Doh as they reconstruct the face of a stabbing victim. Camp Scrubs II at Mercy College of Northwest Ohio continues ... - Ohio scholarships feeling pinch of budget cuts (The Toledo Blade)
posted on June 15, 2009 at 08:50:04 am
COLUMBUS - Kassandra Coffman stood at her high school graduation ceremony a year ago and was handed a certificate by the then-speaker of the Ohio House congratulating her for earning a state academic scholarship. But just one year into her chemical engineering studies at the University of Toledo, the merit-based Ohio Academic Scholarship Program that provided her with $2,200 last year is on the ... - Mercy grads prepare for job market (FOX Toledo)
posted on May 9, 2009 at 02:55:51 am
During the 2009 graduation ceremony 188 students received some sort of degree or certificate and that was Mercy College’s largest graduating class ever. - Graduation season begins at area colleges (The Toledo Blade)
posted on May 2, 2009 at 09:34:50 am
The college graduation season began Friday night with Monroe County Community College's commencement ceremony. About 210 graduates were expected to participate in the college's 42nd graduation. Other colleges and universities across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan will celebrate their graduates in the coming days and weeks. The University of Findlay and Tiffin University will hold ... - St. Vincent's College installs president (Connecticut Post)
posted on April 28, 2009 at 02:32:08 am
TRUMBULL -- With pomp and circumstance -- even a little Beethoven on the organ -- Martha K. Shouldis, of Shelton, was formally invested Monday with the office of president of St. - More people flock to Twitter as a way to share information (The Toledo Blade)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 09:37:31 am
Maybe you know about Ashton Kutchers obsession with Twitter. Last week the actor became the first tweeter to reach 1 million followers, and on last week he got Oprah to join in. You might have even heard about Corey Menscher, the new dad who made a tweeting habit of documenting every time his wife felt their baby kick before the boy was born in January. But did you know this? The FBI twitters. ... - Mercy Integrated Labs Implements PNA FISH(R) Tests To Help Clinicians Provide Best Care For Patients With Bloodstream ... (Medical News Today)
posted on March 18, 2009 at 11:25:13 am
AdvanDx announced that Mercy Integrated Labs in Toledo, Ohio has implemented AdvanDx's PNA FISH(R) tests to identify bloodstream pathogens 1 to 3 days earlier than conventional methods to help physicians, pharmacists and nurses at hospitals served by the lab to improve care and outcomes for patients with bloodstream infections (1).