by Ashly Bissen | Feb 23, 2024 | Nurse Anesthesiology GRAD, Podcast, School of HHS, Stories
The recent closure of the labor and delivery unit at Fosston Hospital in northern Minnesota has raised numerous concerns about the healthcare crisis across rural Minnesota and the U.S. With reports that more than half of the hospitals in the nation are no longer...
by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 12, 2024 | Alumni Magazine, Biochemistry UG, Biology Pre-Physical Therapy UG, Healthcare Admin CERT, Org. Leadership GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
Wolf and Keeley preparing for careers in medicine Delaney Wolf B’21, C’22 and Jordan Keeley B’22, M’23 have supported and challenged each other for years. It was only natural that the two form a friendship and a bond, considering they have so much in common. Both...
by Ben Rodgers | Jan 29, 2024 | M & Family Therapy GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
In 2015, Susan Pfau’s life changed forever after her 25-year-old son was diagnosed with colon cancer. After a three-year battle with the disease, her son died at the age of 28. Pfau – whose family did not have a history of cancer – found navigating the experience...
by Ashly Bissen | Jan 11, 2024 | Mainpage, Nurse Anesthesiology GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
Tenzin Lobsang was interested in pursuing an advanced degree in nurse anesthesiology long before she entered the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Saint Mary’s University. Having met numerous competent CRNAs who graduated from Saint Mary’s in...
by Ashly Bissen | Nov 1, 2023 | Counseling Psych GRAD, M & Family Therapy GRAD, Press releases, School of HHS
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is excited to partner with the new Bloomington Community Brain Health Services program. This innovative mental health pilot program will provide in-home, telehealth, and in-office mental health services to individuals and families...
by Deb Nahrgang | Oct 10, 2023 | Healthcare Mgmt. BC, HHS Admin Grad, Mainpage, School of HHS, Stories
Dr. Gideon Nyakundi B‘16, M’17, senior manager of clinical engineering at the University of Maryland Medical System, will tell you he was born to work in healthcare — and especially to help others. Back in his community in Africa, where healthcare is a challenge, he...