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With One Voice in Tanzania
The With One Voice in Tanzania J-Term led by Dr. Barbara Zust , presented Mary Ellen Kitundu, Class of 1965 with the Gustavus Adolphus 50 Year Achievement Award at a medical conference in Iringa, Tanzania. Mary Ellen Kitundu has been involved in creating a Children’s Hospital in Dar es Salaam and is the founder of […]
Moshi, Tanzania
We arrived at the Uhuru Lutheran Hostel just as the induction ceremony of a new Bishop was concluding. Hundreds of people had come from all over Tanzania, and various parts of the world for this event. Out of the masses, a little lady, with perfect English, came forward and asked us where we were from. […]
Kailee Carlson
Kailee Carlson was the first Gustavus nursing student to spend a month long internship at the Sahlgrenska Academy of Health Sciences in Göteborg, Sweden. Kailee’s phenomenological study on the lived experience of nursing in Sweden has been accepted for presentation at the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society’s Research conference in Puerto Rico this […]
Mengyuan Sun
Mengyuan Sun is a nursing & biology double major, who has been accepted into 6 Veterinary Medicine schools. The University of Pennsylvania interviewer remarked that having a degree in nursing was brilliant, as it gives her clinical experiences and people skills. Known on campus as “MJ”, she headed to Alaska last summer in search of […]
Gustavus Nursing at Sigma Theta Tau Research Forum
Lynnea Myers, Assistant Professor of Nursing, presented a poster titled “Nursing Student Counselors’ Perceptions of their Role in a Summer Institute of Nursing” at the Sigma Theta Tau Mu Lambda Chapter Annual Research Forum on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. The poster highlighted research Lynnea conducted exploring the possible motivations for students to participate in teaching […]
Gustavus Nursing Students on the Radio
Gustavus Nursing students Madeline Schmitz, Laura Dack, and Josh Heinzen were featured on KBRW, Public Radio in Barrow, Alaska, on Wednesday, November 13 for a special presentation on Handwashing.
Gustavus Nursing Students in the News!
Gustavus Nursing Students and Professor of Nursing Barbara Zust and Assistant Professor of Nursing, Lynnea Myers, were recently featured in an article in the Arctic Sounder titled “Nursing students visit Barrow”. The article featured the nursing student rotation in Barrow, Alaska that took place this fall: http://www.thearcticsounder.com/article/1346nursing_students_visit_barrow
Bellecourt Presents for Gustavus Nursing
Nursing students April Phillip and Adam Burnett from Barrow, Alaska greet Clyde Bellecourt before his presentation to the Gustavus community on November 11. Clyde, whose Native name means Thunder Before the Storm, is known for his relentless advocacy for civil rights on a local, national, and international level. An American legend, Clyde is known for […]
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 […]