Archive for March, 2013
Gustavus Community Creates New Atlanta-Based Internship
Posted on March 26th, 2013 by News Office From left to right: Gordon Mansergh ’84, Kristin Unzicker ’00, Alyssa Gaulrapp ’13, Lynnea Myers ’06 “It takes a village to raise a child” is an often-quoted African proverb. For Gustavus senior Alyssa Gaulrapp ’13, it took the leadership of a “village” consisting of two Gustavus alumni, […]
Gustavus Nursing hosts High Step Health Careers Class
Gustavus junior nursing students hosted over 40 students from the High Step program located in Southern Minnesota on campus March 14, 2013 for a pediatric health exploration session. The Gustavus students taught the high school students about Respiratory Synticial Virus and caring for a patient and family with this disease. These presentations are part of […]
Myers presents at Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, March 2013, Chicago, IL
Lynnea Myers, Assistant Professor of Nursing, posted an original research project as part of the Midwest Nursing Research Society. Myers’ poster was titled “Nursing Student Counselor’s Perceptions of their Role in a Summer Institute of Nursing”.
Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, March 2013, Chicago, IL- Student Poster Presentations
Four Gustavus student nurses attended the Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference March 8-9, 2013 in Chicago, IL. All four students presented on their independent research studies conducted with Professors Barb Zust and Lynnea Myers.
Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, March 2013, Chicago, IL- Student Poster Presentations
Christina Mantey, ’13 My senior independent research study was entitled, “Cultural Ethical Challenges: Exploring the Lived Experience of Midwives and Labor and Delivery Nurses When Caring for Culturally Diverse Perinatal Patients.” Through this research I investigated how nurses and midwives care for and address the needs of culturally diverse patients. I chose a qualitative research […]
Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, March 2013, Chicago, IL- Student Poster Presentations
Sarah Strand ’13: My poster was entitled “Exploration of High School Students’ Perceptions Regarding Mental Health and Mental Health Nursing.” I surveyed 20 high school-aged participants at the Gustavus Summer Institute of Nursing, with each question addressing either participants’ perceptions of psychiatric patients or their perceptions of working in a mental healthcare setting. Upon analysis […]
Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, March 2013, Chicago, IL- Student Poster Presentations
Alyssa Gaulrapp & Alexa Potts: High School Students’ Perception of Nursing The inaugural Summer Institute of Nursing was developed and implemented in the summer of 2012 at Gustavus Adolphus College. Twenty female students between the ages sixteen and seventeen participated in the Summer Institute of Nursing, which was designed to provide high school students the […]
Social-Emotional Development Webinar
Lynnea Myers presented a webinar on March 13 to over 350 participants through the Working Family Resource Center in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Education. The webinar was titled “Social-Emotional Development in the Earliest Years.” The recorded webinar is available here.