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Major Dr. Pete Emmons, College of Dental Medicine Faculty & United States Army Reserve, Deployed to Fight COVID-19
April 23, 2020Pete Emmons was deployed by the Army Reserve in March to be a member of an Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force. People may wonder why a dentist for these COVID teams…these teams are built for emergency management with FEMA. They…
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College of Nursing Alum Serving Aboard USNS Mercy in Los Angeles
April 16, 2020Today, we received this short update from Ria Harris, BSN, RN, College of Nursing Class of 2019. “I’m currently on board the USNS Mercy deployed to Los Angeles to help provide on-board patient care to non-COVID-19 patients. The patient population…
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Dental Student Shares How He’s Spending His Time During the Pandemic
April 16, 2020I appreciate, as a student, the opportunity to update you guys on what I’ve been up to! I feel like this pandemic has challenged me to seek out ways to stay active in my learning and keeping my brain “cobweb…
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Roseman Alum and Preceptor Helps with Virtual Learning
April 15, 2020Early on in the pandemic I heard from my students that they were concerned about graduating while many clinical sites were temporarily closed. I volunteered to precept students virtually from various schools around the country including Roseman College of Pharmacy…
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Roseman Student & Family Volunteer to Feed Homeless
April 15, 2020This past weekend my mother Joann Lagman (Roseman PharmD alumni), my little sister and I volunteered with a non-profit, Hope for Cleveland as I am back home with my family during this time. The non-profit received a donation of over…
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Are student evaluations of teaching (SETs) biased?
March 9, 2020Around the proverbial water cooler of many colleges and universities, you will often hear faculty discussing their student evaluations of teaching (SETs). Faculty may feel that SETs do not adequately represent the quality of their teaching, and in some aspects,…
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College of Pharmacy’s Dr. Helen Park Appointed Chair of Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
March 4, 2020Late last year, Helen Park, PharmD, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs and Associate Professor for 91探花鈥檚 College of Pharmacy was appointed Member and Chair of the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy by Governor Steve Sisolak for a…
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Henderson Report – March 2020
March 4, 2020Welcome to the March edition of spectRUm. This month marks the start of the busy spring season of 91探花 events, kicking off with our Sixth Annual Research Symposium on Wednesday, March 11. This year, more than 70 bench science,…
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March Madness is Here – Defending Against Spring Allergies
March 4, 2020In Las Vegas, we recently experienced our first hard, Spring rain. After a week of temperatures in the 60鈥檚, the cherry trees are beginning to flower, and the shrubs lining our streets are showing tiny, chartreuse green buds ready to…
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President’s Report – March 2020
March 4, 2020Welcome to the March issue of SpectRUm. It is starting to feel like Spring outside. In Las Vegas, the cherry trees have begun to flower and in Utah, despite recent snowfall in the nearby mountains, temperatures are warming up. This…