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Released: 7-Feb-2018 4:05 PM EST
Saint Joseph's University and Villanova University Fitzpatrick College of Nursing Sign Affiliate Agreement
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Saint Joseph's University is pleased to announce that it has signed an articulation agreement with Villanova University's M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing that will provide priority admissions consideration for SJU students in Villanova's BSN Express Program. The 14-month second degree program incorporates all of the standard components of Villanova's nursing program in a concentrated timeframe.

Released: 27-Dec-2017 9:10 AM EST
Insurance Industry Research Reveals More Women in Leadership Roles
Saint Joseph's University

New insurance industry demographic research from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia reveals significant improvement in gender inclusion in senior leadership positions. The study builds on four years of work by Mike Angelina, executive director of the Maguire Academy of Insurance and Risk Management

Released: 29-Jun-2017 3:05 PM EDT
Saint Joseph's University Names Shaily Menon, Ph.D., as College of Arts and Sciences Dean
Saint Joseph's University

Shaily Menon, Ph.D., an accomplished biologist and administrator, will join Saint Joseph’s University as the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. She will assume the role effective August 1, 2017. Menon most recently held the position of associate dean for research, facilities planning and community engagement in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) in Allendale, Michigan.

Released: 19-Jun-2017 12:25 PM EDT
Saint Joseph’s Small Business Training Program for Veterans: Apply Today
Saint Joseph's University

On the front lines, United States service men and women serve and protect the American dream. When they return home, many desire to achieve it for themselves. At Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, veterans with a desire to start their own business or venture are given the tools, confidence and opportunity to make their dreams a reality.

Released: 9-Mar-2017 9:05 AM EST
Daylight Saving Time Tips: Helping Kids Jump Out of Bed When Clocks Spring Forward
Saint Joseph's University

Sunday, March 12, marks the start of Daylight Saving Time. While few people enjoy losing an hour of sleep, parents often worry most about how their children will adjust to the change. Pediatric sleep expert Jodi A. Mindell, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Saint Joseph’s University, has advice to help parents successfully transition their kids into Daylight Saving Time.

Released: 13-Dec-2016 1:05 PM EST
Holiday Sleep Tips for Kids Help Parents Keep the Season Bright
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The holidays can pose great challenges for parents who must juggle seasonal excitement and overtired kids. Saint Joseph’s University sleep expert and Professor of Psychology Jodi A. Mindell, Ph.D., offers the following suggestions for parents to help kids navigate high spirits and the need for rest.

Released: 1-Dec-2016 1:05 PM EST
Aer Lingus and Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support Announce Visual Guide for Air Travel That Assists Individuals with Autism
Saint Joseph's University

Aer Lingus and the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support at Saint Joseph’s University have partnered to develop a visual guide that helps individuals with autism and related disorders prepare for and experience air travel.

Released: 19-Sep-2016 8:05 AM EDT
Random House Editor to Deliver Lecture at Saint Joseph's University
Saint Joseph's University

Random House executive editor and best-selling author Jon Meacham will present the 2016 Carfagno Lecture Series on “Ethical Leadership in Faith, Politics and Business" October 18 at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Released: 28-Jun-2016 4:05 PM EDT
Saint Joseph's University to Host Conference of the International Council of Christians and Jews
Saint Joseph's University

The International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ), in cooperation with the Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations (CCJR), will hold its annual conference, “The Dynamics of Religious Pluralism in a Changing World: The Philadelphia, United States, and International Contexts,” at Saint Joseph’s University, from July 10-13.

Released: 3-Jun-2016 12:05 PM EDT
Why Choose Just One? A Different Approach to Voting (SJU Expert)
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How would a strong third-party candidate affect the math of the American election system? And would an alternate form of voting yield a president that more citizens are happy with?

Released: 12-May-2016 10:05 AM EDT
Distance Makes the Habits Healthier: Advice on Snacking
Saint Joseph's University

Free food: It’s a growing workplace trend, especially in tech companies, to incentivize productivity and morale around the office. But how can companies promote healthy choices and still provide indulgent goodies? Google executives asked consumer behavior expert and Saint Joseph’s University professor Ernest Baskin, Ph.D. and his colleagues, to help them resolve that question by examining the role of relative proximity in behavior.

Released: 19-Apr-2016 4:05 PM EDT
The R&D Balancing Act: Exploit or Explore?
Saint Joseph's University

Research and Development:for many companies, it’s the creative core, the birthplace of innovation, but for organizations who know how to ride the wave, it may also be the budget to cut, according to Saint Joseph's University associate professor Tim Swift, Ph.D. Swift has studied both how reducing R&D budgets can lead to greater innovation, and what it takes for a company to transition between exploratory and exploitative phases of R&D.

Released: 1-Apr-2016 2:05 PM EDT
The Autism Lifecycle
Saint Joseph's University

Even though autism diagnoses were first introduced over 75 years ago, many people still associate the condition with young children. But autism is aging. Experts estimate that approximately 50,000 individuals with autism enter adulthood each year. And with their entrance to adulthood, they lose access to many services they’ve come to rely on for support.

Released: 22-Mar-2016 12:05 PM EDT
The Politics Behind Polling: SJU Expert
Saint Joseph's University

Virginia Miori, Ph.D., an assistant professor at Saint Joseph's University and an expert in predictive analysis shares advice and warnings about public opinion polling.



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