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Former critical care nurse reinvents herself

Carolyn Pierce once worked as a critical care nurse. Now, with a doctorate in nursing and as a professor in the Decker School of Nursing, she's working with engineers and looking for ways to expand opportunities in nursing.

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We are pleased to announce that the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted full accreditation to the Decker School of Nursing for 10 years without any compliance concerns.
Decker School of Nursing alums and current undergraduate student attend 1st Annual Men of Color Summit
Attendees at the Men of Color Summit, State University College at Brockport, NY
Above: (l to r) Jahumi Harrigan, '09; Julius Johnson '05 & '09;
Dr. Sheldon D. Fields '91 & '95; Edwin Torres, '10; and Orlando Harris, '07
attended the Summit at State University College at Brockport, Brockport, NY, on June 16 and 17. Dr. Fields, Professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, presented at the conference on, "Men of Color: Success in Higher Education." Read more about the Summit. Check out the College at Brockport news release.

Decker School hosts Disaster Drill
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State Senator Thomas Libous meets with DSON representatives
DSON Attends Lobby Day Sponsored by NYSNA
Decker School faculty and students traveled to Albany on Tuesday, 4/21, to lobby state representatives on behalf of NYSNA and New York State NPA. Click here to read about the visit and see photos on State Senator Thomas Libous' web site.
Sue Russell, Dan Rapp, and Senator Libous at Advocacy Day, March 3
Advocacy Day in Albany gives DSON reps chance to demonstrate human patient simulators.

DSON Innovative Practice Center Coordinator, Susan Russell, RN, BSN, CAPA, had the opportunity to present information on DSON human patient simulators (Sim Man), to state reps in Albany on March 3. Pictured at left is Russell with BAT student, Dan Rapp (rear middle), and State Senator Thomas Libous (right). Watch Russell talk about Sim Man on the Think Binghamton web site (scroll down to last video on page). See more photos.

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Congratulations and good luck to the graduates of DSON Class of 2009. Click to see GRADUATION PHOTOS.

Dr. Gary James
Congratulations to DSON Professor Gary James, PhD,
Director of the Institute for Primary and Preventative Health Care on being selected to receive the 2008-09 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching. Presentation of Professor James's award will be made at the fall Excellence Dinner.

Michele L. Summers '09Congratulations! Senior nursing student Michele L. Summers '09
(above) was awarded the 2008-09 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence. Read the Inside BU article on Michele's accomplishments and upcoming plans for the future.

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Last Updated: 6/18/09