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JCHS Event/Activity Slideshows
At Jefferson College of Health Sciences, we regularly host events and activities for our students faculty and staff on campus and beyond. We want you to be able to experience all of the fun! Below are links to slideshows that can give you a glimpse of all that JCHS has to offer.
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.gif) JCHS College Slideshow
A general slideshow about Jefferson College of Health Sciences, including information about our location, buildings, history, faculty, staff and students. This slideshow is designed for anyone who wants to know more about JCHS and what we do!
Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Fifth Annual JCHS Spirit Day - Jan. 31, 2012
On Tuesday, January 31, 2012, JCHS held our fifth annual Spirit Day. The event took place at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Spirit Day is was a College-wide "pep-rally" with free food and fun for the whole college community, school alumni and friends of JCHS. Click here to see the slideshow!
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.gif) JCHS Winter Commencement 2011 - Dec. 16, 2011
The 2011 JCHS Winter Commencement Ceremony was held on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 at the Jefferson Center in Roanoke, Virginia. The ceremony took place in Shaftman Hall, and we welcomed 98 new graduates into the ranks of our alumni from programs like Physician Assistant, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and Biomedical Sciences. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS BSN Pinning Ceremony 2011 - Dec. 15, 2011
On Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, the JCHS Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program held its Pinning Ceremony for the Winter Class of 2011 at the Scottish Rite Auditorium in Roanoke, just a short distance from the JCHS campus at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. The audience was made up of proud parents, friends and family members, as well as JCHS faculty who shepherded these students through years of training. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Student Leader's Recognition Reception -Dec. 5, 2011
On Monday, Dec. 5, 2011, the JCHS Student Affairs Department hosted a recognition reception to honor our student leaders. The event was held in The Dog House, the JCHS Student Union on the College's campus at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Click here to see the slideshow!
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.gif) JCHS Alumni Association Hosts First Annual Golf Tournament - Sept. 30, 2011
On Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, the JCHS Alumni Association held their first annual golf tournament at the Botetourt Golf and Swim Club. All proceeds from the event went to support the JCHS Scholarship Fund, which helps our students in financial need. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 New JCHS Sign Installed at CRCH - Sept. 16, 2011
On Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, new exterior signage was installed at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, home to the campus of JCHS. The new sign formerly resided on the Reid Center and found a new home on the tower at CRCH, where it will soon be illuminated. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS COW Day 2011 - Aug. 31, 2011
On Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, JCHS Student Affairs hosted COW (Community Hour–Organizations–Wellness) Day, the grand fall semester kickoff. JCHS students, faculty and staff had the opportunity to have fun and food while learning about ways to they can get involved in community and wellness activities on and off campus! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS OTA Class of 2012 Welcomes Some Fine, Feathery Friends to Campus - Aug. 22, 2011
On Monday, Aug. 22, 2011, the JCHS Occupational Therapy Assistant Program welcomed Dr. Kerri Cooper-Bailey and her husband Phillip to one of their classes, along with a few of their feathered friends. The OTA class had helped build nesting boxes to protect endangered and threatened birds in our area. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Convocation 2011 - Aug. 19, 2011
On Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, JCHS held its annual Convocation Ceremony. The event is held every year at the beginning of the fall semester to welcome our students to campus. This year, Convocation was held at St. John's Episcopal Church in Roanoke with all of our new students in attendance, as well as JCHS faculty and staff. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 2011 Virginia Commonwealth Games Kickoff at JCHS - July 15, 2011
On Friday, July 15, 2010, we hosted an event on campus to welcome the Coventry Virginia Commonwealth Games’ 2011 featured speaker: John Register, a Paralympian medalist and motivational speaker. The event took place in the JCHS Student Union, The Dog House, at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Medical Laboratory Science Program
Commencement Ceremony - June 10, 2011
On Friday, June 10, 2011, the JCHS Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Program graduated its first class as part of the College during a commencement ceremony in the sixth floor auditorium at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Eight MLS students received their certificates and pins during the exercise. Congratulations to our new MLS graduates. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS BSN Pinning Ceremony 2011 - May 9, 2011
On Monday, May 9, 2011, the JCHS Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program held its Pinning Ceremony for the Class of 2011 at St. John's Episcopal Church, just across Jefferson Street from our campus at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. The audience was made up of proud parents, friends and family members, as well as JCHS faculty who shepherded these students through four years of training. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Spring Commencement 2011 - May 9, 2011
On Monday, May 9, 2011, JCHS celebrated our 2011 Spring Commencement Ceremony at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. We welcomed 167 graduates into our alumni ranks as our grads received their Masters, Baccalaureate, Associate or Associate of Applied Sciences degrees. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS MSN Program Hosts Graduation Celebration & Poster Presentation Event - May 2, 2011
The JCHS Master of Science in Nursing Program held a ceremony to celebrate the imminent graduation of their class of 2011 on Monday, May 2, 2011 at the Vinton War Memorial in Vinton, Virginia. The event also served as a poster presentation event where our students could display the results of their research. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Respiratory Therapy Program Holds Annual Pinning Ceremony - April 29, 2011
On Friday, April 29, 2011, the JCHS Respiratory Therapy Program held its 2011 Honor Awards and Pinning Ceremony at the Sheraton Hotel in Roanoke. The ceremony is held annually to highlight the accomplishments and upcoming graduation of Respiratory Therapy students at the Spring Commencement event in May. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Occupational Therapy Programs Hosts an Open House - April 25, 2011
On April 25, 2011, the JCHS Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Program and the Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program hosted an Open House for the College Community. The event was held in honor of Occupational Therapy Month, which is observed each year in April. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Celebrates National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week - April 25, 2011
On Monday, April 25, 2011, the JCHS Community, including the Medical Laboratory Science Program's students and faculty, gathered in the third floor lobby of Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital on the JCHS campus to commemorate National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Second Annual JCHS Take Back the Night Event - April 19, 2011
On Tuesday, April 19, 2011, JCHS held our second annual Take Back the Night event on campus. The event was hosted by the JCHS VOICE (Violence Can End) Program and included speakers from JCHS, Carilion Clinic, SARA (Sexual Assault Response and Awareness) and Mrs. Gil Harrington, mother of Morgan Harrington. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 2011 JCHS Senior Salute - April 19, 2011
On Tuesday, April 19, 2011, The JCHS Office of Alumni Relations and the JCHS Alumni Association hosted the inaugural Senior Salute event on the College campus at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital to honor and recognize our graduating seniors. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Creates Art Show 2011 - April 13, 2011
The fourth annual "JCHS Creates" Art Show was held on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in the JCHS Museum at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Hosted by the JCHS Student Affairs Department, many students, faculty and staff contributed pieces to the show. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Alumni Association Distinguished Speaker Series with David Wiggins, Ph.D. - April 12, 2011
The Jefferson College of Health Sciences Alumni Association continued its Distinguished Speaker Series on April 12, 2011 with featured speaker David Wiggins, Ph.D. He presented, "Why Marriages Succeed or Fail and How You Can Make It Last: Practical Information to Help Couples Learn Tools to Achieve Success in Their Marriages." Click here to see the slideshow!
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 2011 JCHS Accepted Students Day -
April 9, 2011
On Saturday, April 9, 2011, Jefferson College of Health Sciences held its second annual Accepted Students Day, sponsored by the JCHS Office of Admissions. The event is a chance for students who have been accepted into one of our programs at JCHS to visit the campus and hear about academics, financial aid, student life and much more! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Third Annual JCHS Interprofessional Education Disaster Event - April 1, 2011
On April 1, 2011, JCHS held the third annual Interprofessional Education (IPE) Disaster Event at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. This IPE activity allows students in multiple programs to experience what it’s like to work as a team with students from other healthcare disciplines. Click here to learn more!
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.gif) 2011 JCHS Multicultural Awareness Day -
Feb. 23, 2011
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, JCHS hosted Multicultural Awareness Day in our Student Union, The Dog House. The event was a chance to have fun together while celebrating our differences! A variety of exhibits with educational information on multicultural topics were displayed as we enjoyed some great food and companionship! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Alumni Association Distinguished Speaker Series with Martha Anderson, D.N.P., C.N.S.-B.C., F-NGNA - Feb. 15, 2011
The Jefferson College of Health Sciences Alumni Association continued its Distinguished Speaker Series on Feb. 15, 2011 with featured speaker Martha S. Anderson, D.N.P., C.N.S.-B.C., F-NGNA. She presented, "Family, Friends, Caregivers—Who’s the One with Memory Problems?" Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Fourth Annual JCHS Spirit Day - Jan. 26, 2011
On Wednesday, January 26, 2011, JCHS held our fourth annual Spirit Day. The event took place at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Spirit Day is was a College-wide "pep-rally" with free food and fun for the whole college community, school alumni and friends of JCHS. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Physician Assistant Program
2010 White Coat Ceremony - Dec. 17, 2010
On Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, the JCHS Physician Assistant Program held their 2010 White Coat Ceremony at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in downtown Roanoke, Virginia. Thirty-eight new PAs received their coats during the ceremony which also included award presentations and student achievement recognition. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Winter Commencement 2010 - Dec. 17, 2010
On Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, JCHS celebrated our 2010 Winter Commencement Ceremony. Eighty-one graduates became alumni after receiving their M.S. degrees from the Physician Assistant or Occupational Therapy Programs and B.S., A.S. or A.A.S. degrees from the Biomedical Sciences, Respiratory Therapy, Science and Nursing Programs. The event took place in Shaftman Hall of the Jefferson Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Open House Reception - Nov. 12, 2010
On Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, JCHS hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House Reception in celebration of our new spaces at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. At the event, we welcomed colleagues from Carilion Clinic, local governments, other colleges and universities, and more. Activities kicked off with remarks from JCHS President Nathaniel L. Bishop, Carilion Clinic CEO Dr. Edward Murphy and Student Senate Chair Cornelius Powell, followed by a ribbon cutting in the third floor lobby. Many of the attendees then participated in tours of our new spaces, including looks at the tenth, ninth, sixth, fifth and fourth floors. Finally, our guests enjoyed a reception in one of our new classrooms. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 A Taste of Jefferson 2010 - Nov. 3, 2010
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010 the JCHS Student Affairs Department sponsored "A Taste of Jefferson International Day," a progressive food tasting event. Students, faculty and staff were invited to "travel" through different countries with each participating program or department, sampling food and having their passports stamped. Then, participants voted on which country they liked best! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Homecoming Reunuion 2010 - Oct. 2, 2010
Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 was a beautiful autumn day in the Roanoke Valley and we took advantage of the unusually warm, sunny weather to celebrate our Fourth Annual Homecoming Reunion on the JCHS campus. From a great picnic lunch at historic Fralin House with live music, a caricaturist and alumni information booths to guided tours of new JCHS spaces at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, our Homecoming Reunion was an event to remember!
Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Constitution Day 2010 - Sept. 17, 2010
On Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, JCHS celebrated Constitution Day in The Dog House, the College's Student Union, located on the fourth floor of Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. JCHS students, faculty and staff gathered to read the Bill of rights and enjoy refreshments, including a patriotic-themed cake! Click here to see the slideshow!
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.gif) JCHS COW Day 2010 - Sept. 1, 2010
On Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, JCHS Student Affairs hosted COW (Community Hour–Organizations–Wellness) Day, the grand fall semester kickoff. JCHS students, faculty and staff had the opportunity to have fun and food while learning about ways to they can get involved in community and wellness activities on and off campus! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Goes Back to School - Aug. 16-23, 2010
During the week of Aug. 16-23, 2010, our students, faculty and staff came back to our brand new campus at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital! Check out this slideshow with images from our All-College Faculty/Staff event, Move-In Day for resident students, our annual Convocation ceremony, the first day of classes and more. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Carilion Clinic Camp Participants Visit JCHS to Learn About Healthcare Careers - Aug. 5, 2010
On Aug. 5, 2010, JCHS hosted students involved in the Carilion Clinic Camp. The camp consisted of 12 rising eighth and ninth graders from area schools. The Campers met with students and faculty in the JCHS Physician Assistant and Respiratory Therapy Departments. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 2010 Virginia Commonwealth Games Kickoff at JCHS - July 16, 2010
On Friday, July 16, 2010, we hosted an event on campus to welcome the Coventry Virginia Commonwealth Games’ 2010 featured speaker: J.R. Celski, a two-time Olympic bronze medalist who competed in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in vancouver. The event took place in the third JCHS Student Union The Dog House at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Spring Commencement 2010 - May 14, 2010
On Friday, May 14, 2010, JCHS celebrated our 2010 Spring Commencement Ceremony at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. We welcomed 218 graduates into our alumni ranks as our grads received their Masters, Baccalaureate, Associate or Associate of Applied Sciences degrees. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Farewell to Doug Southard - May 14, 2010
On Friday, May 14, 2010, JCHS held a farewell and thank you event for Dr. Douglas Southard, the College's Provost and Dean for Academic Affairs. Doug will be leaving JCHS for a position with another University in Pennsylvania in June and this was our opportunity to say goodbye and good luck. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Nursing Program Pinning Ceremony -
May 13, 2010
On Thursday, May 13, 2010, the JCHS Nursing Program held their Pinning Ceremony for the Class of 2010 at Lakeside Baptist Church in Salem, Virginia. Over 100 Nursing students were recognized at this ceremony on the eve of their graduation from JCHS. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Take Back the Night 2010 - April 20, 2010
On Tuesday, April 20, 2010, JCHS held our first annual Take Back the Night event on campus. The event was hosted by the JCHS VOICE (Violence Can End) Program and included speakers from JCHS, Carilion Clinic, SARA (Sexual Assault Response and Awareness) and Mrs. Gil Harrington, mother of Morgan Harrington. There was also an open forum for anyone who wanted to speak about their personal experiences and offer hope. The event ended with a candlelight vigil to honor victims of sexual violence, raise awareness for safety and offer hope to all. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Dr. Carol Seavor's Retirement Tea Party -
April 16, 2010
On Friday, April 16, 2010, the JCHS community celebrated with Dr. Carol Seavor as she embarked upon her retirement. The event was held at Fralin House on the JCHS campus and doaens of JCHS faculty, staff and students attended to wish Dr. Seavor well. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Accepted Students Day 2010 - April 10, 2010
On Saturday, April 10, 2010, Jefferson College of Health Sciences held its first annual Accepted Students Day, sponsored by the JCHS Office of Admissions. We welcomed over 200 accepted students and their families to campus to exerperience JCHS first hand. participants learned about our academic programs, finaancial aid, student life and much, much more! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Celebrates 2010 - March 24, 2010
On Wednesday, March 24, 2010, the JCHS Department of Student Affairs hosted the third annual "JCHS Celebrates" event across the College campus. During this event, faculty, staff and students visit various departments around campus to learn more about the JCHS Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), which has the theme, "Work With Me." Activities reflected ways we work together to achieve success! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Faculty/Staff Dinner 2010 - March 19, 2010
On Friday, March 19, 2010, nearly 200 JCHS faculty and staff, as well as their friends and families, attended the JCHS Annual Employee Dinner at Hotel Roanoke in downtown Roanoke. This event gives our employees the chance to get away from the College and socilaize while also recognizing those honored with awards. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Creates Art Show 2010 - March 17, 2010
The third annual "JCHS Creates" Art Show was held on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in the JCHS Museum at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Hosted by the JCHS Student Affairs Department, many students, faculty and staff contributed pieces to the show. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Third Annual JCHS Spirit Day - Jan. 27, 2010
On Wednesday, January 27, 2010, JCHS held our third annual Spirit Day. The event took place at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Spirit Day is was a College-wide "pep-rally" with free food, as well as music and fun for the whole college community, school alumni and friends of JCHS. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 WSLS Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich Visits JCHS - Jan. 26, 2010
On Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, WSLS Newschannel 10 Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich visited JCHS as a part of our Community Hour Speaker Series. Jeff spoke to the crowd about how he forecasts the weather, his background and much more. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Winter Commencement 2009 - Dec. 18, 2009
On Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, JCHS celebrated our 2009 Winter Commencement Ceremony. Twenty-seven graduates became alumni after receiving their Baccalaureate and Associate degrees. The event took place in Fitzpatrick Hall of the Jefferson Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS VOICE Program Hosts Holiday Event to Raise Awareness About Domestic Violence -
Dec. 9, 2009
On Dec. 9, 2009, The JCHS VOICE (Violence Can End) Program held an event to decorate the JCHS holiday tree in the Dog House, the College's Student Union. At the event, participants made a pledge to use their VOICE to help end violence. They signed the pledge by autographing a holiday ornament and placing it on the JCHS tree. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Student Leader's Recognition Reception - Dec. 3, 2009
On Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, officers from JCHS student clubs and organizations gathered in The Dog House, the JCHS Student Union at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, for a reception to recognize student leadership during the Fall 2009 Semester.
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 Thanksgiving at JCHS - November 2009
We celebrate many holidays as a community at JCHS and Thanksgiving was no exception. In this slideshow, you'll see how our students, faculty and staff celebrated together in 2009 with Thanksgiving lunches and dinners across the JCHS campus.
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 Third Annual Taste of Jefferson International Day - Nov. 10, 2009
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 the JCHS Student Affairs Department sponsored the third annual "A Taste of Jefferson International Day," a progressive food tasting event. Students, faculty and staff were invited to "travel" through different countries with each participating program or department, sampling food and having their passports stamped for a chance to win prizes. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS VOICE Program Observes National Domestic Violence Awareness Month -
October 2009
In October 2009, the VOICE (Violence Can End) Program at Jefferson College of Health Sciences hosted and participated in several activities on campus and in the Roanoke community in observance of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Softball Club - October 2009
One of the most popular club-level sports programs at JCHS is our softball program. After a very successful 2009 season, plans are already underway for next year's club and games. Enjoy these pictures from the 2009 season and join us for some fun on the diamond next year! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Celebrates PA Day 2009 - Oct. 9, 2009
On Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, Jefferson College of Health Sciences celebrated National PA Day. Physician Assistant (PA) Day is celebrated annually in October. The date was chosen to commemorate the anniversary of the first graduating Physician Assistant class at Duke University on Oct. 6, 1967. October 6 is also the birthday of Dr. Eugene Stead, the founder of the PA profession. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Homecoming Reunion 2009 - Oct. 3, 2009
The chill of an early autumn morning in the mountains gave way to a crystal clear blue sky, warm temperatures and the dazzling colors of turning leaves as the 2009 JCHS Homecoming Reunion began on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. From a gourmet picnic lunch at historic Fralin House with live music, a caricaturist and a moonwalk to guided tours of new JCHS spaces at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, this year’s Homecoming Reunion was an event to remember! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Celebrates the Grand Opening of The Dog House, Our New Student Union - Sept. 24, 2009
On Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, JCHS students, faculty and staff celebrated the grand opening of The Dog House, our brand new Student Union on the JCHS campus. Located on the fourth floor of Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, The Dog House provides a place for our students to relax, study or just hang out with friends. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Students Participate in Annual Marine Mud Run for Charity - Sept. 19, 2009
On Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, several JCHS students and staff participated in the 14th Annual Marine 5K Mud Run at Greenhill Park in Roanoke, Virginia. Proceeds from entry fees for the event go to support local charities in the Roanoke area, including Toys for Tots and Camp Roanoke, a camp for underprivileged children. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Second Annual JCHS COW Day - Sept. 2, 2009
On Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, JCHS Student Affairs hosted COW (Community Hour–Organizations–Wellness) Day, the grand fall semester kickoff. JCHS students, faculty and staff had the opportunity to have fun and food while learning about ways to they can get involved in community and wellness activities on and off campus! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Alumni Association Distinguished Speaker Series with Dr. A. Tyler Putnam, II, M.D., FACS -Aug. 25, 2009
The Jefferson College of Health Sciences Alumni Association continued its Distinguished Speaker Series with Dr. A. Tyler Putnam, II, the Director of Surgical Care and Critical Care Surgery Section Chief at Carilion Clinic. The event took place at the Maridor Bed and breakfast in Roanoke, Virginia. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Convocation 2009 - Aug. 25, 2009
On Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, JCHS held its fourth annual Convocation Ceremony. The event is held every year at the beginning of the fall semester to welcome our students to campus. This year, Convocation was held in Shaftman Hall at the Jefferson Center in Roanoke with all of our new students in attendance. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS PA Program Holds 2009 White Coat Graduation Ceremony - Aug. 7, 2009
On Aug. 7, 2009, the JCHS Physician Assistant program graduated 37 PAs during the annual “White Coat Ceremony,” held on the Roanoke College campus. The graduation event is called a white coat ceremony because the graduates receive the traditional clinical white garments that they will wear when practicing as a PA. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Carilion Clinic Heart Camp Participants Visit JCHS to Learn About Healthcare Careers - Aug. 5, 2009
On Aug. 5, 2009, JCHS hosted students involved in the Carilion Clinic Heart Camp. The camp consisted of 12 rising eighth and ninth graders from area schools. The Heart Campers met with students and faculty in the JCHS Physician Assistant, Respiratory Therapy and Nursing departments. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS OT/OTA Departments Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing - July 20, 2009
On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 launched from the Kennedy Space Center carrying crew members Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. Four days later, Armstrong became the first man to step on the moon. Forty years later, the JCHS Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant Departments celebrated this historic event with a fun, interactive display on July 20, 2009. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 2009 Virginia Commonwealth Games Kickoff at JCHS - July 17, 2009
On Friday, July 17, 2009, we hosted an event on campus to welcome the Coventry Virginia Commonwealth Games’ 2009 featured speaker: Tiffany Roberts, a nationally renowned professional soccer player, Olympic gold medalist and co-head coach of women’s soccer at Virginia Commonwealth University. The event took place in the third floor lobby area of CRCH and was a great success.
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 JCHS Physician Assistant Program Makes a Donation to Trust House - June 10, 2009
The Captain Sean Grimes Student Society of the Jefferson College of Health Sciences (JCHS) Physician Assistant (PA) Program received one of two national “Project-in-A-Box” Healthy Community Awards from the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) in May 2009. As a result of this award, the JCHS PA Program received $500 for the student society and $500 to be presented to a charity of their choice in Roanoke. The students chose United Way Partner agency Trust House. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Spring Commencement 2009 - May 15, 2009
On Friday, May 15, 2009, Jefferson College of Health Sciences held our 2009 Spring Commencement Ceremony at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. We welcomed 229 graduates into our alumni ranks as our grads accepted their Masters, Baccalaureate, Associate or Associate of Applied Sciences degrees. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Celebrates 2009 - April 14, 2009
On Tuesday, April 14, 2009, the JCHS Department of Student Affairs hosted the second annual "JCHS Celebrates" event across the College campus. During this event, faculty, staff and students visit various departments around campus to learn about and experience different celebrations and holidays around the world. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Faculty/Staff Dinner 2009 - March 20, 2009
On Friday, March 20, 2009, over 200 JCHS faculty and staff, as well as their friends and families, attended the JCHS Annual Employee Dinner at Hotel Roanoke in downtown Roanoke. This event gives our employees the chance to get away from the College and socilaize while also recognizing those honored with awards. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Creates Art Show 2009 - March 17, 2009
The second annual "JCHS Creates" Art Show was held on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 in the JCHS Museum at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Hosted by the JCHS Student Affairs Department, many students, faculty and staff contributed pieces to the show. There were even judges from Roanoke's Taubman Museum of Art on hand to help us pick the winners! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Dr. Carol M. Seavor: A Retrospective in Pictures - 2002-2009
Dr. Seavor, began her tenure as President of Jefferson College of Health Sciences on Oct. 1, 2002, leading the College through a period of unprecedented growth in both curriculum and enrollment. At the end of the spring 2009 semester, she will retire. Here, we present a retrospective of her career at JCHS in photos. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Multicultural Awareness Event - Feb. 24, 2009
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, JCHS hosted a multicultural awareness event in the JCHS Museum at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. The event was a chance to have fun while celebrating our differences! A variety of students, faculty and staff volunteered to set up exhibits with educational information on their multicultural topic of choice. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 WSLS Newschannel 10's Karen McNew Visits JCHS - Feb. 3, 2009
As part of the JCHS Spring 2009 Community Hour Speaker Series, WSLS Anchor and Health Team leader Karen McNew visited JCHS on Feb. 3, 2009. WSLS is the local NBC affiliate in the Roanoke area. Ms. McNew spoke to JCHS students, faculty and staff about her job and how she handles a typical day. Afterward, she took questions from the audience and then produced a story about how JCHS is doing so well in tough economic times. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Second Annual JCHS Spirit Day - Jan. 20, 2009
On Tuesday, January 20, 2009, JCHS held our second annual Spirit Day. The event, which took place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital building lobby, was a "pep-rally" with free food, as well as music and fun for the whole college community, school alumni and friends of JCHS. At the event, we highlighted our ongoing program, One Jefferson Community Hours, and all of the great activities associated with it. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Winter Commencement 2008 - Dec. 12, 2008
On Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, JCHS celebrated our 2008 Winter Commencement Ceremony. Sixteen graduates became alumni after receiving their Baccalaureate, Associate or Associate of Applied Sciences degrees. The event took place in Fitzpatrick Hall of the Jefferson Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 The Holidays at JCHS - December 2008
At JCHS, we celebrated the holidays with several events across the campus in December, including a holiday tree lighting ceremony for the whole college community and a holiday breakfast for faculty and staff. We hope you enjoy this glimpse into our holiday festivities and wish everyone happy holidays and a healthy, prosperous new year! Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Student Leader's Recognition Reception - Nov. 13, 2008
On Thursday, Nov. 13, officers from JCHS student clubs and organizations, as well as other student leaders, gathered at Fralin House on the JCHS campus for a reception to recognize student leadership during the Fall Semester 2008. Student leaders were joined by the College Administrative Team, club advisors, Student Services Staff, Department Chairs and Program Directors. Click here to see the slideshow!
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.gif) The Debut of the Star Line Trolley - Nov. 12, 2008
The Star Line, a new trolley bus with a nostalgic design, debuted on Nov. 12, 2008 with a weekday loop connecting downtown Roanoke with Carilion Memorial Hospital and stops in between. The downtown trolley network aims to provide hospital employees, patients and their families, downtown workers and visitors a convenient alternative to get around without having to drive and find parking. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 Second Annual Taste of Jefferson International Day - Nov. 6, 2008
On Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 Jefferson Activities Group (JAG) sponsored the second annual "A Taste of Jefferson International Day," a progressive food tasting event. Students, faculty and staff were invited to "travel" through different countries with each participating program or department, sampling food and having their passports stamped for a chance to win prizes. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Softball Club - October 2008
Over the last few years, JCHS has developed a very successful club-level athletics program. One of the most popular programs at the College is our softball program. After a very successful 2008 season, plans are already underway for next year's club and games. Enjoy these pictures from the 2008 season and join us for some fun on the diamond next year!
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 Second Annual JCHS Flag Football Tournament - Oct. 24, 2008
After a rainout on the original scheduled date, the Second Annual JCHS Flag Football Tournament finally go underway on a dreary fall afternoon on the Roanoke City Athletic Fields by the Roanoke River. We had faculty, staff and students play and all had a great time!
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 Halloween at JCHS - Oct. 31, 2008
It was a spoooooooooooooooooooooooooooky time at JCHS on Friday, Oct. 31, 2008. Won't you join us for a belated trip through our haunted halls as we celebrated with awesome costumes and a fun tailgate party at our historic Admissions building, Fralin House? BWHA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA....
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 Roanoke Mayor David Bowers Visits JCHS -
Oct. 30, 2008
On Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, Roanoke City Mayor David Bowers visited Jefferson College of Health Sciences as part of our ongoing Community Hours Speaker Series. he spoke about his past with the city and what he sees happening in Roanoke's future.
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 New JCHS Fitness Center - Fall 2008
In fall 2008, JCHS opened it's new Fitness Center on the fourth floor of Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. The center features machines, free weights, treadmills and stair climbers. All JCHs students, faculty and staff are welcome to use the center and enjoy the views of the Roanoke Valley.
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 JCHS Celebrates PA Day 2008 - Oct. 10, 2008
On Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, Jefferson College of Health Sciences celebrated National PA Day. Physician Assistant (PA) Day is celebrated annually from in October. The date was chosen to commemorate the anniversary of the first graduating Physician Assistant class at Duke University on Oct. 6, 1967. October 6 is also the birthday of Dr. Eugene Stead, the founder of the PA profession.
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 JCHS Homecoming Reunion 2008 - Oct. 4, 2008
From an early morning on the Greenway by the Roanoke River to a picnic lunch at the historic Fralin House on campus, and then a visit to the Harvest Festival in beautiful downtown Roanoke, our 2nd Annual Homecoming Reunion—held on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008— was an event to remember!
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 JCHS Constitution Day 2008 - Sept. 17, 2008
On Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, JCHS celebrated Constitution Day and held Student Senate Elections at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital in the third floor lobby and in the JCHS Museum. Activities included a JCHS choir performance, free food, the reading of the U.S. Constitution and representatives from various political campaigns.
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 JCHS Remembers 9/11 - Sept. 11, 2008
On Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, JCHS held a 9/11 Remembrance in commemoration of the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York and Washington, DC. The event was held in the JCHS Museum, located on the third floor of Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital and included a reading of the names all all who lost their lives on that day.
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 JCHS COW Day - Sept. 3, 2008
On Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, JCHS Student Services hosted COW (Community Hour–Organizations–Wellness) Day, the grand fall semester kickoff. JCHS students, faculty and staff had the opportunity to learn about ways to they can get involved in community and wellness activities on and off campus! The event took place at the historic Fralin house on the JCHS campus.
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 JCHS Goes Back to School! - August 2008
The sights and sounds in August 2008 can mean only one thing: it's time for our students to begin coming back to campus for fall semester! Check out this slideshow that features pictures of our students, faculty and staff getting ready for the semester and relaxing at events across the campus and beyond before classes begin.
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.gif) JCHS Night with the Salem Avalanche -
Aug. 20, 2008
On Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, over 200 JCHS students, alumni, faculty, staff and their families attended a home game of the Salem Avalanche Baseball Team in Salem, Virginia. It was a chance for us all to get away from the academic grind and have some fun!
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 Virginia Commonwealth Games Kickoff at JCHS - July 18, 2008
On Friday, July 18, 2008 we hosted an event on campus to welcome the Coventry Virginia Commonwealth Games’ 2008 featured speaker: Ethan Zohn, winner of Survivor: Africa, the third season of the long-running CBS reality series. The event took place in the third floor lobby area of CRCH and was a great success.
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 JCHS Spring Commencement 2008 - May 9, 2008
Jefferson College of Health Sciences held spring Commencement exercises on Friday, May 9, 2008 at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. We welcomed 223 graduates into our alumni ranks as our grads accepted their Baccalaureate, Associate or Associate of Applied Sciences degrees. Click here to see the slideshow!
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.gif) JCHS Celebrates 2008 - April 8, 2008
On Tuesday, April 8, 2008, JCHS hosted "JCHS Celebrates," a fun event in which our students, faculty and staff traveled across our campus and throughout our buildings discovering the many celebrations we hold every year. From birthdays and Oktoberfest to Superbowl parties and "Mike the Headless Chicken Day," we observed some of the more outrageous and fun holidays during the year. Click here to see the slideshow!
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.gif) New JCHS Respiratory Therapy Lab at CRCH - March 2008
In the spring of 2008, the JCHS Respiratory Therapy Department moved its labs from the Reid Center to the vacant ninth floor of the Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital building. Here, students work with respiratory therapy equipment in the new lab in March 2008. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Creates Art Show 2008 - Feb. 26, 2008
"JCHS Creates," a group on campus that specializes in helping our College Community show off their hidden creative talents, hosted their first annual art show on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008. From sculpture to pottery, jewelry, quilting and paintings, we had just about everything submitted for the show. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 JCHS Nursing Honor Society Serves Lunches at the Roanoke Rescue Mission - Feb. 14, 2008
On Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008, the jefferson College of Health Sciences Nursing Honor Society, the Tau Phi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, served meals to patrons of the Roanoke Rescue Mission as a volunteer opportunity. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 The Great JCHS Squirrel Capture! - February 2008
In early February 2008, a squirrel fell into the pit on the side of the Reid Center facing the Community Hospital Building. After watching him try to escape for three days, the folks in Science and Mathematics decided to help him out. Mike Slaughter brought in a live capture trap and he was finally lured in with peanut butter and pretzels (the squirrel, not Mike). In this picture, our fine, fuzzy friend contemplates how it was that he came to be imprisoned. Oh, and he's eating a pretzel, too. Click here to see the slideshow!
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- First Annual JCHS Spirit Day - Jan. 8, 2008
.gif) On Jan. 8, 2008, JCHS held its first annual Spirit Day! The event, which took place in the Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital building lobby, was a "pep-rally" with free food, as well as music and fun for the whole college community, school alumni and friends of JCHS. At the event, we introduced the newest addition to the JCHS family - Jeff, the Blue Healer, our new college mascot! Jeff attended in person and had his picture taken with over 50 of those who celebrated with us. Click here to see the slideshow!
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 First Annual Taste of Jefferson International Day - Nov. 6, 2007
On Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007, Jefferson Activities Group (JAG) sponsored a "progressive" food tasting event. The College Community was invited to "travel" through different countries with each participating program or department, sampling food, and having their passports stamped for a chance to win prizes. Click here to see the slideshow! |
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