Dr. Beverly A. Farrell Sep 13, 2008
A retired vice president of Our Lady of the Lake College, she died at 6:02 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, at North Cypress Medical Center in Houston. She was 63, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of New Iberia. (New Iberia, LA)
Improving local health care by training more nurses Jan 16, 2008
Well, even before Katrina, New Orleans was having a problem with its amount of nursing care workforce, said Melanie Green, RNC Dean of Nursing, Our Lady of the Lake College. Post-Katrina, of course, the healthcare needs became even greater. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Obituaries for December 1, 2007 Dec 1, 2007
Her parents wanted her to go to Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, but she wanted to be a business woman. Upon graduating from business school, she first worked in the sheriff's office for her cousin, Sheriff Albert Brundrett. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
New loan program aims to keep nursing students in state Jul 5, 2007
"Any measure that makes it easier for nurses to either be educated or pay for their education will have a positive impact on both the nursing profession in general, and the state of Louisiana," said Dr. Sandra Harper, president of Our Lady of the Lake College. The state faces a "tremendous" shortage of nurses, Harper said. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Obituaries for Tuesday, March 27, 2007 Mar 28, 2007
Her studies at Notre Dame College in St. Louis and Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, Texas, prepared her for her lifelong dedication of teaching. Sister taught the upper elementary grades in Illinois, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Alabama. (Enterprise-Journal)
