Ilene Spiewak’s, MCAT ’95, art therapy, collection of paintings werefeatured as part of the Color Incorrect exhibit at the Knox Gallery at the Monterey Library in Monterey, Massachusetts.  Ms. Spiewak is an art teacher and therapist at the Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. 

 

Marian Baldini-Filtz, MS, HU ‘77, was appointed president and CEO of KenCrest, nonprofit organization that serves children and adults with mental and developmental disabilities.

 

Jayne Jadick, MS ’15, was hired as assistant professor of nursing education at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. Ms. Jadick most recently was a nurse at the Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio. She also served five years as an officer in the U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps, serving in a combat zone during Operation Iraqi Freedom. 

 

Kylie Kaczor, RN, MS ‘13, the executive director of Laser Spine Institute in St. Louis, Missouri, was recognized in the list of "ASC Leaders Under 40" by Becker's Healthcare magazine. 

 

Kelly Palace, BS ’14, was hired as a graduate manager at Temple University's Lacrosse program. While at Temple, Ms. Palace will pursue a master's degree in recreational therapy. She was Drexel's leader in goals and points as a senior team captain in 2014, and was named Team MVP

 

Colleen Pedrotty, MS ’13, a clinical education specialist for the Emergency Room, Pediatric, and Neuro ICU at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, presented a lecture "Recognizing & Caring for Victims of Sexual Abuse" on October 17 at Neumann University. 

 

Debra Welsh, MS ’09, was named clinical director of health, safety, and wellness at insurance broker EHD in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 

 

Jennifer M. Whitehouse-Yarnell, PhD, MCAT ’98, was hired as an assistant professor of psychology at Misericordia University in Dallas, Pennsylvania. 

 

Andy Zmuda, PhD, MFT ’04, PhD ’10,  director of program operations and integration for Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, wrote an article "Poverty of Mind, Body, and Spirit" for the Catholic Star Herald newspaper.