Improving local health care by training more nurses Jan 16, 2008
Well, even before Katrina, New Orleans was having a problem with its amount of nursing care workforce, said Melanie Green, RNC Dean of Nursing, Our Lady of the Lake College. Post-Katrina, of course, the healthcare needs became even greater. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Obituaries for December 1, 2007 Dec 1, 2007
Her parents wanted her to go to Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, but she wanted to be a business woman. Upon graduating from business school, she first worked in the sheriff's office for her cousin, Sheriff Albert Brundrett. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
New loan program aims to keep nursing students in state Jul 5, 2007
"Any measure that makes it easier for nurses to either be educated or pay for their education will have a positive impact on both the nursing profession in general, and the state of Louisiana," said Dr. Sandra Harper, president of Our Lady of the Lake College. The state faces a "tremendous" shortage of nurses, Harper said. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Obituaries for Tuesday, March 27, 2007 Mar 28, 2007
Her studies at Notre Dame College in St. Louis and Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, Texas, prepared her for her lifelong dedication of teaching. Sister taught the upper elementary grades in Illinois, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Alabama. (Enterprise-Journal)
Organization reaches out to youth Sep 19, 2006
"And the really cool part," said Leslie, an ordained minister, "is the reason we knew to go out there to begin with. A friend of mine, who works for NASA, knew the people in (that particular region) of East Texas, because they helped NASA look for pieces of the Colombia when it exploded." "It was like things were coming full circle," added Fulton, who has his Master's degree in counseling psychology from Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio. CITC also offers counseling to students,... (Pasadena Citizen, TX)
Personal coaches help boost college retention Sep 9, 2006
Our Lady of the Lake College, a small Roman Catholic school in San Antonio, Texas, which serves mainly Hispanic students, is offering in-person coaching free to all new freshmen this year, under a grant from AT&T.. What the schools most want from the service is to improve graduation rates. (CNN -- Education)
To boost retention, some colleges turn to personal coaches Sep 8, 2006
North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News. Editions of the North County Times Serving San Diego and Riverside Counties. (North County Times)
Lights, camera, action for area men Aug 25, 2006
Crutchfield said he has big plans for his acting career but also intends to study physical therapy at Our Lady of the Lake College in Baton Rouge as a safety net. Not only will Hard Vengeance showcase the talent of young locals but also those young at heart. (New Iberia, LA)
Our Lady of the Lake kicking off new sports program Jun 20, 2006
That same year, construction began on the main campus of what was then Our Lady of the Lake College. Some say OLLU, tucked away in a lakeside setting on San Antonio's West Side, is both blessed and challenged by its location. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
