As an alumnus of Spalding, you know that our mission calls us to meet the needs of our times with compassionate change, rooted in justice and peace. This is just such a time.
From President McClure | Return to Campus Planning Update
The Return to Campus plan will incorporate the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local and state government officials.
Letter from the Chief Advancement Officer
Greetings, Spalding Alumni! First and foremost, let me extend my sincere wishes that you and those you love are well.
851 Alumni Spotlight: Sharon Brooks
This month’s 8-5-1 Alumni Spotlight is Sharon Brooks from the Class of 1982. Sharon is a nurse and has worked in healthcare for over 30 years now.
From President McClure: Commencement to be postponed until fall
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, we know many of you have wondered about the status of our 2020 Commencement. Unfortunately, this year, the need to avoid large gatherings and stay socially distant will force us to postpone the June 6 Commencement ceremony and reimagine how it’s conducted.
Spalding To Launch New Master of Arts In Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program That Will Train Compassionate Mental Health Professionals
During a time of widespread anxiety and uncertainty caused by the coronavirus, Spalding University is set to launch a graduate academic program to develop professional counselors. This program, in keeping with the mission of Spalding, will train compassionate mental health professionals.
‘Wounded Healers with Hope’ – By Brother Ignatius Perkins, School Of Nursing Chair
We are wounded healers: we enter into the lives of our patients often, alone with them, as they die from the coronavirus;
President Mcclure’s 10 Thoughts on Isolation
Each year at Commencement I relish sharing “Ten things I THINK I know.” (Silence is golden; duct tape is silver. Don’t take yourself too seriously, no one else does). Here are a few things I think I know that might be relevant to our current situation.
Guest Blog | Spalding Is a Leader in Teaching And Delivering Telehealth – Now a Necessity During a Time of Social Distancing
Telehealth uses information and communication technologies to enable healthcare providers to connect with patients at a distance. While telehealth has been slowly gaining traction in healthcare for more than two decades, the Coronavirus is proving to be a tipping point.