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DSON junior student, Deirdre Brennan '11, member of increasingly popular traditional Irish band Girsa (Gaelic for "young girls") produced and released their first CD this past spring. It is making quite a splash on the Irish Tradition Music scene here in the US and also back in Ireland. Girsa recently played for the Consul General of Ireland and The National Park Service invited them to Ellis Island for the 4th of July. . . Read more.

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, '07attended 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 at 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.

Director of Elder Services at Decker School of Nursing, Rene Conklin, interviews a client


Forgetfulness and Confusion: Could it be Alzheimer's?
by Rene Conklin, Director of Elder Services at DSON . . . Read More





Associate Professor of Nursing, Mary Muscari, at Binghamton University and a nationally known expert on parenting
Partnering with Parents: Nurse on a mission to 'rescue childhood'

Ten years after the horrific massacre at Columbine High School sharpened the nation's views on youth violence, Mary Muscari sees cause for optimism - and for deep concern - about the way adolescents are growing up in America... Read More

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