November 18, 2021
Trine University students helped build 100 cat shelters for the Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County on Nov. 17 in the University Center. The students joined Clare Danner, director of student leadership at Trine, members of the Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County board and local Realtor Judy Rowe, who donated supplies. The shelters, designed to protect feral cats from the snow, will be distributed through the Humane Shelter.
Photos by Broklynn Gravel
Acacia - Trine students Joseph Salrin, left, and Jakob Backhaus, members of the Acacia fraternity.
Shelters - Trine students, from left, Andrew Bartling, Justin White and Alex Lewis work on cat shelters.
Jolliffe - Trine student Olivia Jolliffe cuts a piece for a cat shelter.
Acacia - Trine students Matthew Crawford, left, and Jakob Backhaus, members of the Acacia fraternity.
Two amputations haven’t stopped Ben Masten from working as a paramedic, but he still faces challenges every day. A team of Trine University biomedical engineering majors worked this spring to help him overcome one of them.
Trine University has named Eric Yoder, who most recently served as chief executive officer of the YMCA of Steuben County, as its new vice president for operations, beginning in June.
As we celebrate National Nurses Week, the nursing workforce is under pressure across the country. Staff shortages, high patient acuity and increasing complexity of care delivery are besetting our healthcare systems. Nursing education programs are being asked to provide graduates who will step directly into practice - faster, more efficiently and with the ability to cope at an increasingly fast pace with changing environments.