Campus News
Himelhoch Releases
Leadership Book
SHU Professor of Management Carol
Himelhoch was recently interviewed by
Scott Eblin, one of the top 10 leadership
bloggers about her book, “Transformational Leadership and High-Intensity
Interval Training.”
Mehta Speaks at Canadian
Academic Symposium
Dr. Parvinder Mehta, an adjunct faculty
member at SHU’s Southfield and Henry
Ford College centers, was the keynote
speaker at an academic symposium
entitled “Justice Denied/Collusion Denied
30 years later; Reflecting on 1984 antiSikh pogroms” at the University of the
Fraser Valley in Vancouver. The title of
her keynote was “Repressive Silences and
Whispers of History: Legacies and Lessons
of 1984.” Mehta also presented “For(a)
ging Power and Desire: Mumbai as a City
of Others in Slumdog Millionaire” at the
annual conference of Midwestern Modern
Language Association (MMLA) in Detroit.
SHU Wins Red Cross
Blood Drive Challenge
Siena Heights retained the “Battle for the
Blood” Red Cross blood drive traveling
trophy for another year, defeating crosstown rival Adrian College. Siena Heights
met its goal of 72 units by collecting 73.
Adrian College came in at less than 85
percent of goal.
Hudson Named Director
of Auxiliary Services
Ashley Hudson was named the new
director of Auxiliary Services. The 2005
SHU graduate will oversee the Campus
Event Management and Mail Services
departments.
Fick Elected to MSHPM
Board of Directors
Associate Professor and Director of
the Graduate Program in Health Care
Leadership Dr. John W. Fick, FACHE, was
recently elected to the Michigan Society
for Healthcare Planning and Marketing
(MSHPM) Board of Directors. As a board
member, Dr. Fick serves as a “member
at large” on the Society’s Executive
Committee. The MSHPM is a membership group for professionals and students
who work or are interested in healthcare
planning, marketing, communication
or public relations.
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SHU Healthcare Leadership
Graduate Students Win
Case Competition
SHU’s Healthcare Leadership graduate
student team won the Midwest Chapter
of the American College of Healthcare
Executives Student Case Competition.
The team of Sue Celmer-Harter, Christine
Lewandowski and Lisa Whitlatch competed against some much larger institutions such as Oakland University, the
University of Detroit-Mercy and the
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. The
judges, all board certified in health care
management, scored the SHU team
above all of the competing teams. SHU’s
Director of the Healthcare Leadership,
Dr. John W. Fick, FACHE, coordinated
the winning team”s efforts.
Cardella Awarded Early
Childhood Scholarship
Jennifer Cardella ’19 was awarded the
Michigan Association for the Education
of Young Children T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Michigan scholarship. The scholarship is designed to help early childhood
teachers meet professional development
goals while working with young children.
Cardella currently teaches for Tecumseh
Schools and is pursuing a Bachelor of
Arts degree in Child Development.
SHU Honored for Work
with Local Homeless
Business Honorary Inducts
New Members
SHU President Sister Peg Albert, several
staff members and students represented
the University as it was honored by the
City of Adrian for 10 years of service to
the Share the Warmth homeless project
(photo above). The award was presented
in March at the Adrian Commissioners
meeting. SHU faculty member Sister Pat
Schnapp, who helped organize and start
the project, which works with the local
Salvation Army, was also recognized for
her efforts.
The Business and Management Division
had its annual Sigma Beta Delta induction and awards ceremony at March 25.
SHU’s Sigma Beta Delta chapter inducted
the following students based on their
outstanding achievements and moral
character: Alison Brooks, Kara Ehmann,
Halie Baker, Bobby Perry, Sirah Camara,
Justin Henry, Michael Hummon, Kiersten
Diachun, Kenneth Degraaf, Ryne Sanders,
Austin Hauck, Tanya Lake, and Tayler
Redinger.
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