
Nikki Piazza presented her research on Modernizing Sex and Drug Education.

Dylan Kolesa presented his research on Discrimination and Victimization of Transgender Women: Implications for Counseling and Research.

Hannah Makant presented her research on Play Therapy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Sarah Hollows presented her research Toward an Intersectional Liberation Praxis: Collective Possibilities for Healing Through Legacies of Historical Trauma.

The American Academy of Nursing (AAN) inducted its 2018 cohort of Fellows in November. Loyola’s own Dr. Warren Hebert is among the new AAN Fellows. A three-time Loyola alumnus, Dr. Hebert joined the Wolfpack as an Assistant Professor in 2016. Warren teaches nursing on all three levels, including classes in leadership, health policy, health systems innovation, scientific writing, and community-based care. Dr. Hebert has worked in the home health field since 1985.

Tatiana Pino presented her research on Physical Abuse in Immigrant Minors: Ethics and Cultural Differences.

Claire Kohne (pictured) and Laura Mattingly presented their research on The Use of Community Genograms in Counseling People with Chronic Illness.

Jibri Parker presented her research on Race Related Psychological Distress Among African Americans.
Nightingale Awards
The Nightingale Award is presented to the students in each program who not only excels academically, but also demonstrates the values and dedicaton to the nursing profession espoused by Florence Nightingale. This award recognizes excellence in service to the community and to the profession as a whole.
BSN-DNP: Jessica Volz
MSN-DNP: Ellen Carlos
Nursing Leadership: Tammy VanderWoude
BSN: Ann Graham

Diana is the Young Adult Minister at St. Angela Merici Parish in Youngstown, Ohio, where she has been serving for the last 3 1/2 years. She earned a master’s degree in Pastoral Studies from LIM and has worked in parish young adult ministry and evangelization for the past 10 years.
This National Advisory Team provides ongoing input and feedback on young adult ministry to the bishops, offers pastoral support to parish and diocesan leaders in the field, and develops a national coalition of young adult ministry leaders.
