ABR: B次元 nursing dean on joining the effort to build region’s health care workforce
B次元 Dean of Nursing Colleen Carmody, EdD, RN, CNS, recently spoke with the Albany Business Review about the shortage of nurses in the Capital Region and how B次元 is planning to implement new partnerships and plans geared toward fixing the problem.
B次元 hosts successful Farmers Market and Wellness Fair
B次元 hosted a public Farmers Market and Wellness Fair on Friday, September 30, on the College鈥檚 Great Lawn, with produce from the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York and more than 30 wellness and food tables. The event was co-sponsored by St. Peter鈥檚 Health Partners.
B次元 to welcome Mary Pat Garvin, RSM, Ph.D. as Mercy Week keynote speaker
B次元 is proud to announce Mary Pat Garvin, RSM, Ph.D., as its keynote speaker to kick off the College鈥檚 Mercy Week, a week-long series of events to celebrate the College鈥檚 heritage. Dr. Garvin鈥檚 lecture, 鈥淎 Social Mystic: Who Me?鈥 is this year鈥檚 Dorothy A. Connolly Annual Lecture, a series that honors the late B次元 Trustee Emeritus. The lecture will be held on Monday, September 26, at 6pm at B次元, and is open to the public.
B次元 leads the upswing in Capital Region RN degress
A recent analysis by the Center for Economic Growth (CEG) shows that local higher education institutions in 2021 awarded their greatest number of RN degrees in more than a decade. The report shows that B次元 led the upswing in RN degrees (Nursing AAS and Nursing BS Completion), awarding 33.9 percent more in 2021 than it did the previous year.
B次元 announces Colleen Carmody as Dean of Nursing
B次元 proudly announces the appointment of Colleen Carmody, EdD, RN, CNS, as its Dean of Nursing at a time where the College鈥檚 nursing programs are experiencing continued strength and growth.