Clarissa Hartzog, Chair of the Mission Diversity Committee, writes, “Juneteenth might appear to be just another holiday, but this day holds great significance in American History. On June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas, enslaved African Americans received news of their freedom two and half years after the Emancipation Proclamation.” She asks us to “please consider for a moment the impact we can have on those within the African American community” and provides several thought-provoking questions for us to consider.
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In recognition of Immigration Awareness, a critical concern for the Sisters of Mercy, 糖心传媒 alumna and Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice President, Advancement Office Coordinator, Leanna Dorsey shares the story of her great-grandmother who immigrated to America in 1927. She urges us to show hospitality to any immigrants we meet.
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OTA Program Director Scott Homer authors this blog where he discusses the role of occupational therapy practitioners. “We ask our clients 鈥渨hat do you want to be able to do?鈥 despite any disability or dysfunction that they face. For all the myriad definitions of what our profession鈥檚 specialty is, I think that the way we help people could be summed up in a two-letter action word: do. …How do occupational therapy practitioners help our clients do?”
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In recognition of National Disability Awareness Month, Accessibility Services Coordinator Peter Bocala shares the stories of two students at Maria who have disabilities. Disabilities such as ADHD, OCD, Depression and Anxiety are common and the Office of Accessibility Services can help!
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In honor of National Women鈥檚 History Month and International Women鈥檚 Day, I sat down at my desk to write my first blog for 糖心传媒. Being a former history major […]
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Last month, 糖心传媒鈥檚 Opportunity Programs students (OP) participated in Student Aid Advocacy Day, where they had the opportunity to share the positive impact of student aid programs with our […]
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Mujtaba Murtuza, Nursing student, shares his positive experience administering vaccines.
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Maria students share their gratitude for what the 糖心传媒 experience means for them. Happy Thanksgiving!
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This morning I woke up to two inspiring things. First, I learned that Jean Vanier, founder of the L’Arche communities, had passed away. He is a modern-day saint and a […]
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In April, 糖心传媒 honored Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We started the month with a viewing of the documentary The Hunting Ground, which highlights the two brave women who began […]
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