College Credits: Student Completes Healthcare Business Program

Oswego IL

24 February, 2022

5:01 PM

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OSWEGO, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of students in the area. Send your submissions to [email protected]. Oswego student completes Healthcare Business Leadership program Caelee Batterson of Oswego, IL is one of 35 University of Iowa College of Pharmacy students who recently completed the college's Healthcare Business Leadership program (HBL). The leadership program teaches students how to understand and make effective business decisions regarding teamwork, finance, conflict management, entrepreneurship, and how to leverage healthcare data to improve outcomes and decision making. The program requires students to attend five out of six Saturday modules over a 12-month period. Module topics for 2021 included, among others, strategic hiring, finance for clinicians, and high-performance leadership. HBL is proving to be extremely valuable to pharmacy students. Third-year Doctor of Pharmacy candidate Kelsey Kiwala said she "learned strategies to navigate conflict -- and how to approach that based on the relationships and management style that you have." — Merit Page News Oswego student named to Emerson College's fall 2021 dean's list Evan Sharrard of Oswego, IL (60543) is among the students named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Fall 2021 semester. The requirement to make Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester. Sharrard is majoring in Sports Communication and is a member of the Class of 2025. — Merit Page News University of Iowa 2021 fall semester president's list honorees announced More than 800 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president's list for the 2021 fall semester. President's list status was earned by only two first-year undergraduates during the 2021 fall semester at Iowa; only 135 second-year students; only 250 third-year students; and only 420 fourth-year students. Anna Livingston of Oswego, IL [Class: Fourth Year; College: College of Nursing; Major: Nursing]Lena Taylor of Oswego, IL [Class: Fourth Year; College: College of Nursing; Major: Nursing]Caitlin Guist of Oswego, IL [Class: Third Year; College: College of Nursing; Major: Nursing] — Merit Page News