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Amber Ramsey
Amber Ramsey
MSN from University of Phoenix
 
Karen Laycock
Karen Laycock
MSN from University of Phoenix
 
Natalie St. Clair 
 Natalie St. Clair
MSN from University of Phoenix
 
Sarah Galen Student 
Nicole Hengstler
BBA from University of Cincinnati
Issue: # 2May/2010
Welcome to The Pulse, Galen's official e-newsletter. Each quarter, we'll deliver Galen news and happenings right to your inbox, along with nursing news and more. We hope you enjoy it!
Galen students honor soldier

Members of the Galen chapter of AHNA in conjunction with Student Services honored Rob Sunday, a local soldier who saved 11 of his fellow soldiers in Afghanistan, by putting together a care package to send to him.  The group gathered snacks, razors, toothpaste and other necessities.

Galen celebrates National Nurses Week

From Thursday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 12 Galen will celebrate National Nurses Week to honor those in the nursing profession.  Throughout the week, Student Services will be giving all students a Galen water bottle, and raffling off backpacks. 

 

Mark your calendar for the following events:

 

Thursday, May 6: New Student Meet and Greet

All students are invited to stop by Classroom 1 between 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Faculty and staff from various departments are available to ask questions.  Don't forget to register for the free giveaways and stop by the Student Lounge for pizza!

 

Monday, May 10: Career Fair

All students are encouraged to stop by the Student Lounge between 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm to meet representatives from local healthcare facilities and educational institutions.

 

Tuesday, May 11: Q102 Radio Remote

Join popular radio personality Brian Douglas from WKRQ Q102 on Tuesday, May 11 for a special event in the Student Lounge.  The event will last from 7:00 am - 9:00 am.  Breakfast will be provided and prizes will be given away.  Get to campus early for this fun event!

 

Wednesday, May 12: Happy Birthday Florence Nightingale

To celebrate Florence Nightingale's birthday, cake will be available in the Student Lounge throughout the day.

Galen instructor president of PNAO Cin-NKy
Christine Dimaculangan

Recently the Philippines Nurses Association of America, Inc. (PNAA) and the Philippine Nurses Association of Ohio, Inc. (PNAO) formed a subchapter for the Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky region (PNAO Cin-NKy).  NUR 164 Child Caring Family instructor Christine Dimaculangan was elected president of this organization.  Please join us in congratulating Ms. Dimaculangan for this great honor!

News in Brief
Galen Named to Service-Related Honor Roll: Galen has been named to the 2009 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.  Read the Press Release
 
Policy Updates: Galen's most up to date catalog and handbook  are available for students, faculty and staff online.  All are responsible for adhering to policies and policy changes listed within.
 
Galen E-mail: To ensure the best communication between students and faculty, please sign up for the email account offered through Galen College of Nursing at http://mail.live.com. This is the official means of communication between Galen and students. The naming protocol is: first name, a period, last name, @, nursing, period and galencollege.edu (example: nursing.student@nursing.galencollege.edu); students can then log in through the Galen website. If you are having problems with sign-in, contact ecullen@galencollege.edu.
If you have story ideas for The Pulse, we would love to hear them. Simply e-mail the editor at mbrosenne@galencollege.edu. We'll have more nursing news for you next quarter.
 
Sincerely,

Your Friends at Galen