Alumni Events
From socials to networking events, PA College has something for everyone.
Alumni Student Career Connections Events
Alumni and current students – join us for a fun and informal networking opportunity! For students, this is a great opportunity to ask questions and make valuable professional connections. For alumni, this is a wonderful way to give back by sharing your well-earned expertise with students following in your professional footsteps. Career Connections Events are open to all students and alumni. There is no cost to attend and spaces are limited.
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 – 6-7 pm Via Zoom
Our first Career Connections event for the fall brings alumni working as Healthcare Educators together with students interested in non-clinical ways to use their PA College education.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 – 6 – 7 pm Via Zoom
Our second Career Connections event for the fall brings alumni working in medical imaging together with students in our Radiography, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Technology programs.
Thursday, February 11, 2021 – 6-7 pm Via Zoom
Our first Career Connections event for the spring brings alumni working in the ER and with trauma medicine together with any students interested in taking that career path.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 – 6-7 pm Via Zoom
Our second Career Connections event for the spring brings alumni working as hiring managers and with advanced degrees together with students wondering what additional degrees and certifications might be helpful for their career.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 – 6-7 pm Via Zoom
Our third Career Connections event for the spring brings alumni working as CRNAs together with any students interested in taking that career path.
Please contact Samantha Hawkins in the Alumni Office at sahawkins@pacollege.edu or 717-947-6129 for additional information.
November 4, 2020
CCE Medical Imaging
Angela Gouker ’99 RT(R)(CT)(M), Rachel Snively ’18 NMTCB, and Amanda McFeely ’15 RDMS, talked with students about the differences and similarities among the various modalities within the medical imaging field.
March 10, 2021
CCE Lifelong Learning
Durenda Juergensen ’82, DNP, RN, NE-BC, LSSGB, FACHE, Tina (Christina) Martin ’86, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Lynn McCleary ’97, BSN, RN, PHR explained to students what advanced degrees they earned and what hiring managers are looking for.
October 7, 2020
CCE Health Care Education
Krista A. White ’86, PhD, RN, CCRN-K, CNE, Kyle Mongeau ’07, ’12, ’18, MSHS, RT(R), Mary E. Fetter ’97, MSN, RN, and Audrey Kreider ’60, MSN, RN shared how they became health care educators.
February 11, 2021
CCE ER and Trauma Medicine
Amy Krichten ’91, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, Bianca Cruz ’14, MSN, ENP-C, FNP-C, Jill Stauffer ’16, ’20, BSN, RN, and Renee Logan-Heller ’20, BSN, RN joined students to discuss the challenging and rewarding careers they’ve experienced in ER/Trauma Medicine.
April 6, 2021
CCE CRNA
Allyn Miller-James ’97, CRNA, MSN, Bill Teskey ’97, CRNA, MSN, and Sam Baldwin ’95, CRNA, MSN talked with students about the competitive and interesting careers they’ve experienced as CRNAs.
May 12, 2021
Caring for yourself so you can care for others
Tina (Christina) Martin ’86, DNP, RN, NE-BC and M. Christine Hockenbury ’86, ’17, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, IBCLC gave a presentation on the importance of nurses practicing regular self-care.