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2007
Dr. Jim Lehmann, who earned an Ed.D. with a specialization in Teacher Leadership, is president of The Foundation for Center for Research of Whales which promotes environmental education and research in Ecuador.
2006
Joan Elizabeth Miller, who earned an M.S. in Education with a specialization in Elementary Reading and Literacy, was recognized in the ninth and 10th editions of Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers.
2005
Bri-Anne Alleyne, who earned an M.S. in Education with a specialization in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, was named assistant principal at a New York City special education school. She is currently enrolled in Walden’s Ed.D. program with a specialization in Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning.
2004
Shawn Beaudette, who earned his M.S. in Education, was named a “Teacher of the Year” in the Prior Lake-Savage Area (Minnesota) school district for 2007-08.
2006
Dr. Steven Gilbert, who earned a Ph.D. in Human Services with a specialization in Criminal Justice, provides an annual $500 award through the Gilbert Forensic Science Scholarship for criminal justice or criminal investigations to students at the State University of New York, Canton. Gilbert also founded the Omega Upsilon chapter of the Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society.
2006
Cori Ofstead, who earned her M.S. in Public Health, co-authored two articles published in the February 2008 issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology—“Influenza Vaccination Among Registered Nurses” and “Receptivity to Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Policies for Healthcare Workers Among Registered Nurses Working on Inpatient Units.”
2005
Dr. Marcia E. Hall, who earned a Ph.D. in Health Services, was the lead author and researcher on a co-authored article titled “Military Sexual Trauma Services for Women Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration: The Patient-Care Practice Environment and Perceived Organizational Support” published in Psychological Services, a peer-reviewed American Psychological Association (APA) journal.
2005
Gary Allen Johnson, who earned an M.B.A., is working toward earning a teaching credential in December 2008.
2002
Dr. Mary Fischer-McKee, who earned a Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences, contributed a chapter titled “What Is a Leader?” to the book Women as Leaders: Strategies for Empowerment & Communication (Professional Woman Publishing, 2007). Dr. Fischer-McKee plans to appear with her co-authors at a book signing at the Professional Woman Network International Conference in Louisville, Ky., (Sept. 12–14, 2008).
1994
Dr. Shamir Andrew Ally, who earned a Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences, is listed in the Marquis Who's Who in Finance and Business 2008-2009, 36th edition.
2007
Theresa Brosche, who earned an M.S. degree in Nursing, presented her capstone project as a poster at the National League for Nursing Faculty Leadership Conference in Orlando, Fla., in January. Her poster was awarded the “Best Graduate Student Poster.”
2007
Gayla Love, who earned an M.S. degree in Nursing with a specialization in Education, accepted a position as the director for the practical nursing program at Griffin Technical College.
2007
Gregg A. Thompson, who earned an M.S. degree in Nursing, was promoted to assistant professor (nursing) for a single purpose baccalaureate of nursing degree program at MedCentral College of Nursing in Mansfield, Ohio.
2007
Marilyne Gustafson, who earned an M.S. degree in Nursing, received the 2007 Distinguished Alumni Humanitarian Award from the University of Minnesota School of Nursing Alumni Society.
2003
Dr. Michael P. Hand, who earned a Ph.D. in Psychology, recently completed a two-year post-doctoral program in psychopharmacology through Texas A&M University. Dr. Hand continues with his private practice in El Paso, Texas.
2001
Dr. Susan Walsh, who earned a Ph.D. in Psychology, was licensed as a psychologist in Texas in January 2008.
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