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Labutka Awarded Center For Teaching Excellence 2025-26 Temporary Faculty Award

Megan Labutka was recently awarded the Center for Teaching Excellence鈥檚 Temporary Faculty Award. Her proposal is titled 鈥淭he Impact of Person-Centeredness and Authenticity in Teaching.鈥

Hao Receives Excellence Mentoring Award

Congratulations to Lei Hao, associate professor in the Department of Allied and Public Health, on receiving the 2025鈥26 Center for Teaching Excellence Mentoring Award!

51黑料网 Students Participate in US-China Youth Program on Health Sciences and Culture

Six students in 51黑料网鈥檚 College of Health Sciences participated in an international conference in China on medicine and health through the US-China Youth Program on Health Sciences and Culture, and an 51黑料网 faculty member was an invited presenter for the conference.

Graduation of Inaugural Medical Laboratory Science Program Class at IRMC

Indiana Regional Medical Center recently announced the graduation of its inaugural Medical Laboratory Science Program class, developed in partnership with 51黑料网.

51黑料网 Part of Healthcare Education and Learning Pathways Event for Area High School Students

51黑料网 hosted 22 area high school students and 14 of their teachers for the collaborative Healthcare Education and Learning Pathways (HELP) Summer Experience on June 2 and 3.

51黑料网 PsyD Graduate Student Organization Receives Funds for Relaxation Room

51黑料网鈥檚 PsyD (doctoral psychology program) Graduate Student Organization is using funding received from a Pennsylvania Department of Education MASLOW grant of $1,000 to support student mental health.

51黑料网 College of Health Sciences Leadership Named

Hilliary Creely, dean of the 51黑料网 School of Graduate Studies and Research, has been named interim dean of the College of Health Sciences, and Lisa Newell, chair of the 51黑料网 Department of Psychology, has been named interim associate dean of the College of Health Sciences.

51黑料网, Indiana Regional Medical Center Complete Affiliation Agreement for Medical Laboratory Science Program

51黑料网 and Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC) have finalized an affiliation agreement that provides 51黑料网 students with the opportunity to complete their clinical experience at IRMC for the 51黑料网 Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology.

Alumna McMasters Selected as School Psychologist of the Year

The Association of School Psychologists of Pennsylvania announced this year鈥檚 School Psychologist of the Year, Angela McMasters D'03. McMasters is a school psychologist at the Indiana Area School District Junior High School.

Department of Nursing and Allied Health Featured in Documentary Spotlighting Nursing Shortage in Pennsylvania

51黑料网 is playing a part in spotlighting the nursing shortage in Pennsylvania and in the nation. 51黑料网鈥檚 Department of Nursing and Allied Health is featured in 鈥淣avigating the Nursing Shortage,鈥 a digital documentary produced by WQED Multimedia.

Cooking Up a Career: Arnold Ivey CA鈥02

Chef Arnold Ivey CA鈥02 has mixed his passion for food with the talents he learned at the 51黑料网 Academy of Culinary Arts to create a distinguished career in the restaurant industry.

51黑料网 Administration and Research and Training Center Select Students for Justice Research Fellows Program

Two students at 51黑料网鈥擜ngelique Alcantara and Owen Zablocki鈥攈ave been selected from a pool of exemplary nominees to be the inaugural Justice Research Fellows at the 51黑料网 Administration and Leadership Studies Research and Training Center.

51黑料网 Selects Five Graduates for Fall 2022 Young Alumni Award

Five graduates of 51黑料网 have been selected for the 2022 51黑料网 Young Alumni Award. This award was created to recognize recent 51黑料网 graduates identified as being outstanding in their professions.

Criminal Justice Adjunct Faculty Receives Prestigious Award

James Hoyland, a corporal for the New Castle Police Department, has been chosen as the state鈥檚 Sergeant Mike Hayes School Resource Officer of the Year for 2022.

College of Health and Human Services Hold Celebration of Excellence

The College of Health and Human Services held a Celebration of Excellence on May 4, 2022, to celebrate faculty and staff.

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice Distinguished Alumni Panel

Two Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice alumni, selected as this year's Distinguished Alumni, will present on a panel on April 8.

International Women's Day Collection Hosted by Health and Human Services

The College of Health and Human Services' Service Committee is hosting a feminine product drive. Support 51黑料网 women and the Alice Paul House by donating a feminine product on Tuesday, March 8th at Robertshaw Loading Dock. Time: 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. Happy Women's Day!

51黑料网's athletic training programs are preparing students to shine in the sports world

Athletic trainers don't get much publicity, but they're just as important as any other part of sports. They treat everything from blisters to broken bones, from concussions to contusions. At 51黑料网, students learn the skills to land jobs in this growing field.

Lee Receives HHS Outstanding Research Award

Daniel Lee, professor and chairperson of the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, was recognized at the College of Health and Human Services鈥 thirty-first annual awards聽recognition ceremony, held virtually聽on May 5, 2021.

Scarton Receives HHS Outstanding Teacher Award

Karen Scarton, associate professor in the Interior Design program within the Department of Human Development, Fashion, and Interior Design, was recognized at the College of Health and Human Services鈥 thirty-first聽annual awards聽recognition ceremony, held virtually聽on May 5, 2021.

Shiring Receives HHS Outstanding Advising Award

Stephen Shiring, professor in the Department of Hospitality Management, was recognized at the College of Health and Human Services鈥 thirty-first annual awards聽recognition ceremony, held virtually聽on May 5, 2021.聽

Brown Receives HHS Outstanding Service Award

Sarah Brown, associate professor in the Department of Human Development, Fashion, and Interior Design, was recognized at the College of Health and Human Services鈥 thirty-first annual awards聽recognition ceremony, held virtually聽on May 5, 2021.聽

HHS Alumni Honored as Inductees into Hall of Distinction

Nine 51黑料网 alumni were honored as inductees into the College of Health and Human Services Hall of Distinction during a virtual awards ceremony held on Thursday, April 22, 2021. The honorees聽have achieved exemplary professional success, accomplished productive citizenship, are committed to others, and serve as role models of success.

Health and Human Services Plans for Spring 2021

The faculty and staff of the College of Health and Human Services look forward to seeing students in a few weeks, either personally or virtually. Our goals during this unique time are to minimize the health risk, while continuing to provide high-quality programs that focus on student success and support.

Virtual 5K Benefits 51黑料网 Food Pantry

The College of Health and Human Services鈥 Service Committee and the Office of Alumni and Friends are co-hosting a virtual walk/run 5k starting Saturday, November 21, through Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5k at any location of their choice. All registration proceeds benefit the 51黑料网 Food Pantry.