Pictured (from left): Douglas A. Struyk, CPA, LHNA, Chrisitian Health Care Center (CCHC) president and CEO; Michael Abbey, LPN, Maricela Deno, LPN, scholarship recipients; David Bolger, donor; Jane Genuino, RN, Issaac Amponsah, CNA, scholarship recipients; and Sandra DeYoung, dean, William Paterson University College of Science and Health, and chair of the CCHC board of trustees.

Two William Paterson University students, both pursuing bachelor’s degrees in nursing, have been awarded scholarships from funds donated by David Bolger. These are available to health care workers who work at the Christian Health Care Center, and who are pursuing advanced degrees. Isaac Amposah, a certified nursing assistant at Ramapo Ridge Psychiatric Hospital, and Maricela Deno, a licensed practical nurse, who works in Heritage Manor, are two of four scholarship recipients. Two additional scholarship students are attending other universities.

Shaun McTigue, junior center and alternate captain of the William Paterson University Ice Hockey Team, has been named to the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division II Select Team that will tour Europe in December and January. He will play in six games against teams from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, France, and Italy.

Aaron Tesfaye

Aaron Tesfaye, assistant professor, political science, recently visited Ethiopia to launch his book, The Political Economy of the Nile Basin Regime in the Twenty-First Century, in an event sponsored by Inter Africa Group in Addis Ababa.