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  1. Thanks(Giving) Sets A New Record

    December 11, 2019

    Roseman got an early holiday gift thanks to donors to the University’s 2019 Week of Thanks(Giving)!  Together, Roseman alumni, faculty & staff, and friends donated $25,580 for scholarship assistance and the Dental Patient Assistance Fund, making a difference for today’s…

  2. World AIDS Day Observed December 1st

    December 11, 2019

    World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related…

  3. Team-Based Learning

    December 2, 2019

    November 2019 brought a visit from Dr. Parto Khansari to the Roseman College of Pharmacy, who spoke about methods for facilitating team-based learning. At their best, team-based activities promote constructivist learning by students, helping them understand content more deeply, connect…

  4. Motivational Interviewing in the Classroom

    November 4, 2019

    What is motivational interviewing (MI)? It was originally developed back in the 1980s as a method to treat addiction. A counselor named Bill Miller discovered that patients’ openness to behavior change depended on how they were spoken to by a…

  5. Altruism, Emotional Intelligence, and the Lifelong Colleague Commitment

    November 1, 2019

    The story is told of three robins who flew into a yard like fighter pilots, wingtips touching as they landed under a Lilac bush. One bird stayed half-hidden under the bush while the other two hopped up on a bird…

  6. Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, and the Lifelong Colleague Commitment

    October 4, 2019

    Many people may have heard the term ‘Emotional Intelligence’, but few understand its full meaning and application. One misunderstanding is that Emotional Intelligence simply means “being nice”. Another misconception is that Emotional Intelligence is just a term used to describe…

  7. An Iroko Has Fallen (A Posthumous Tribute): Susan Adamek, A Public-Service Compassionate Nurse

    October 2, 2019

    The shocking news came on June 5, 2019, in a St. Rose Dignity Health email announcement forwarded to me, “Memorial Service for our beloved friend and collaborator Susan Adamek.” The words struck so hard that the only words that came…

  8. Dental Tips for Halloween

    October 2, 2019

    Halloween is just around the corner and while it’s a time for delicious treats, parties and trick-or-treating, it’s also a time that dentists caution about. It’s a holiday where children and adults consume massive amounts of sugar, sweets, and candy…

  9. National Alliance on Mental Illness Seeks to #CureStigma During Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 6-12)

    October 2, 2019

    Mental Illness Awareness Week is celebrated during the first full week of October (October 6-12 in 2019) and was established in 1990 by the U.S. Congress in recognition of efforts by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to educate…

  10. Practical Tips for Using Canvas

    October 2, 2019

    On September 10, 2019, Dr. Dustin Christensen-Grant of the Roseman College of Pharmacy gave an excellent presentation on practical ways faculty can improve their use of the many features of the Canvas learning management system.  A video of his presentation…