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Tom Ridge to speak at Queens
The first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security will discuss his new memoir on Oct. 30. "The Test of Our Times: America Under Siege . . . And How We Can Be Safe Again" takes the reader through the challenges his new department faced, including Anthrax scares and reports of Al-Qaeda operations sprouting up in the United States.
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Campus open on Thursday, June 18
Queens' main campus on Selwyn Avenue is open again. It closed Wednesday afternoon after a tree that fell near the Harris Welcome Center caused major power outages and traffic tie-ups. No injuries were reported.
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Graduate Business Students Participate in Poverty Simulation
McColl School of Business students will participate in a poverty simulation Dec. 13. The experience will help the graduate students understand what families living at or below the poverty level experience in daily life, and dispel the common myths associated with poverty. The simulation will challenge the students to try to budget for food and other basic expenses, handle unexpected emergencies, access local support services, and keep children in school.
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Book Helps Patients Become Better Advocates For Their Health
Queens University of Charlotte nursing professor Cynthia King’s new book was inspired by interactions she’s seen between healthcare providers and patients.
“100 Questions & Answers about Communicating With Your Healthcare Provider” was recently released by Jones and Bartlett Publishers in Sudbury, Mass.
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