Dominican Order

EDGEWOOD COLLEGE IDENTIFIES KEY PARTNER FOR FUTURE STUDENTS, PROGRAMS

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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The partnership gives Edgewood College access to upGrad's expertise in emerging technologies in online education, and will enable the College to expand the work begun by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in the Fall of 1927, the first year Edgewood Junior College began educating students.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership gives Edgewood College access to upGrad's expertise in emerging technologies in online education, and will enable the College to expand the work begun by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in the Fall of 1927, the first year Edgewood Junior College began educating students.
  • Edgewood College has entered into a business partnership with upGrad, a global leader in online higher education.
  • The partnership between Edgewood College and upGrad will help transform the lives of students and build a more just and compassionate world, just as Edgewood College has been doing for more than 95 years."
  • "This Edgewood College initiative is the latest example of how Greater Madison continues to import talent and export solutions as we transform into a global innovation hub."

EWTN Restructures Domestic News Outlets, Aims to Further US and Global Growth

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EWTN Global Catholic Network has announced an organizational restructuring of its domestic digital and print news platforms with the realignment of its two U.S. based news outlets, National Catholic Register and Catholic News Agency (CNA), under single executive leadership. EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw appointed Jeanette De Melo, the longtime editor-in-chief of the Register and the newspaper's current executive director, as executive director of both the Register and CNA. 

Key Points: 
  • Alejandro Bermudez, who was the longtime executive director of CNA and the ACI Group, retired from the organization Dec. 31.
  • The new structure is designed to enhance EWTN News' domestic and international news coverage.
  • Each platform will continue to have its own editors in chief and each will maintain its distinct identity and scope within EWTN News.
  • EWTN also recently announced the appointment of Montse Alvarado as the President and Chief Operating Officer of EWTN News.

Dominican University New York Offers New Public Health Informatics & Technology Certificate Program

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominican University New York is offering healthcare and IT professionals the opportunity to join an emerging field linking healthcare and technology, a sector that is forecast to experience major growth and generate high-paying careers. The new certificate program focuses on public health informatics which is the science of using data, information, and knowledge to improve human health and the delivery of services by solving complex healthcare issues.

Key Points: 
  • The new certificate program focuses on public health informatics which is the science of using data, information, and knowledge to improve human health and the delivery of services by solving complex healthcare issues.
  • The program, called PHIT , for public health informatics and technology, offers an online certificate for those with a bachelor's degree who are already in the workforce.
  • Some of the jobs that will be in high demand include Nurse Informaticist, Public Health Informaticist, Data Analyst, Public Health Data Quality Analyst, and Clinical Informatics Specialist.
  • The grant aims to strengthen U.S. public health information technology efforts, improve COVID-19 data collection, and increase the diversity of the public health IT workforce.

Dominican University New York Announces Info Sessions for New Public Health Informatics and Technology Program

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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The new program focuses on public health informatics and technology which is the science of using data, information, and knowledge to improve human health and the delivery of services by solving complex healthcare issues.

Key Points: 
  • The new program focuses on public health informatics and technology which is the science of using data, information, and knowledge to improve human health and the delivery of services by solving complex healthcare issues.
  • Some of the jobs that will be in high demand include Public Health Informaticist, Nurse Informaticist, Data Analyst, Public Health Data Quality Analyst, and Clinical Informatics Specialist.
  • Registration is taking place now for Dominican University's Public Health Informatics and Technology programs.
  • The grant aims to strengthen U.S. public health information technology efforts, improve COVID-19 data collection, and increase the diversity of the public health IT workforce.

Kellogg Company announces scholarship program to develop local talent

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg Company announced today a scholarship program for graduating Battle Creek Central High School seniors that would provide a pathway to a full-time role in Finance at Kellogg, upon college graduation. In partnership with Battle Creek Public Schools, Kellogg Community College, Siena Heights University and Grand Valley State University, the Kellogg Finance Scholars program aims to promote education and advancement in Battle Creek, while also exposing local students to a career in Finance. The program is open to Battle Creek Central High School (BCCHS) seniors enrolled in the Business Pathway of the BCCHS Career Academy of Business, Engineering, and Industrial Technology.

Key Points: 
  • We want to help develop local, diverse talent that will stay local.
  • Kellogg Finance Scholars program not only benefits local students and the community, but it boosts our recruitment efforts for smart, committed, diverse candidates in the field of Finance."
  • Up to three Kellogg Finance Scholars will receive a two-year scholarship to study Business Management or Accounting at Kellogg Community College.
  • "We are thrilled to expand the reach of that partnership to participation in Kellogg Company's Kellogg Finance Scholar's program.

Barry University Board of Trustees and President Mike Allen Agree to Contract Extension

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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MIAMI, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barry University Board of Trustees today announced a new 10-year contract for President Mike Allen. The agreement, which runs through 2031, affirms a mutual commitment to the long-term stability and prosperity of Barry University and its continued tradition of excellence in educating future generations of leaders and in service to the community.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barry University Board of Trustees today announced a new 10-year contract for President Mike Allen.
  • "When I chaired the Presidential Search Committee in 2019, we knew Dr. Allen would elevate Barry with his creative vision, unparalleled strategic thinking, and his engaging and dynamic leadership style," said Greg Greene, Chair of the Barry University Board of Trustees.
  • "Since our arrival in Miami, Barry University has been home," President Allen noted.
  • "Dr. Allen is proudly carrying forth the 80-year tradition of Mission-driven Catholic education at Barry University.

Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., Ph.D., Installed as 18th President of St. John's University

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Monday, September 27, 2021
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Shanley was ceremoniously installed as President after assuming his new role on February 1.

Key Points: 
  • Shanley was ceremoniously installed as President after assuming his new role on February 1.
  • Shanley, an ordained member of the Dominican Order of Preachers, was the 12th and longest-serving president in the history of Providence College.
  • Founded in 1870, St. John's is a Catholic and Vincentian university that prepares students for ethical leadership in today's global society.
  • The University offers more than 100 associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs in the arts, business, education, law, pharmacy, and the natural and applied sciences.

Catholic Priest Helps Stuck Souls Cross Over to the Other Side

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018
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In his new book, Afterlife, Interrupted: Helping Stuck Souls Cross Over, Father Nathan shares 13 of those storiesincluding that of a 20-year-old auto mechanic named Ray who died in 1960 in a car fire.

Key Points: 
  • In his new book, Afterlife, Interrupted: Helping Stuck Souls Cross Over, Father Nathan shares 13 of those storiesincluding that of a 20-year-old auto mechanic named Ray who died in 1960 in a car fire.
  • "Father Nathan has written from his deep experience of prayer, faithfulness to the Church, and dedication to his ministry as a priest.
  • Nathan G. Castle has been a Catholic priest of the semi-contemplative Dominican Order since 1979.
  • Father Nathan has served as a campus minister at Arizona State University, University of California, Riverside, and Stanford University.