Military Affairs Spotlights - Mount Aloysius College

Focusing on Veteran Patients

Dr. Julie Decker is teaching nurses how to provide compassionate care for veterans in a hospital setting. She co-authored a chapter in the book Veteran-centered Care in Education and Practice: An Essential Guide for Nursing Faculty, which focuses on educating nurses on understanding why and how veteran patients may need specialized care due to trauma, exposure, and other factors relating to their military service. The book has received two awards. The Sigma Theta Tau 2021 [...]

CommWorker2022-03-08T15:50:21-05:00March 8th, 2022|

Mount Aloysius Student Receives National Veteran Leadership Award

Mount Aloysius College student John Price will be awarded the 2020 Student Veteran Leadership Award from G.I. Jobs magazine. The award is given to 48 veteran students across the United States who show exemplary leadership and involvement in their community. Price, of Williamsburg, PA, is a 2020 graduate of the College’s physical therapy assistant program and is working to complete a bachelor’s in natural science. He also serves as the president of the on-campus Military [...]

CommWorker2021-01-22T12:00:13-05:00January 22nd, 2021|

Alum Serves as Coast Guard Officer

Nick DiDiano graduated in December 2016 with a degree in Business Administration. Nick was a star in the classroom and on the baseball diamond. Since graduation, Nick joined the Coast Guard and is an officer. “MAC prepared me for my current job through enhancing my networking/people relation skills as well as time management skill set. Having involvement with the entire student body through sports, student government and the classroom I was able to be apart [...]

CommWorker2022-01-26T14:21:00-05:00December 11th, 2019|