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Chicopee, Massachusetts (PRWEB) February 24, 2012

For the twelfth consecutive year, the Elms College receives exchange students from the University of Cochin during a visit of 12 days from 21 February to 3 March each year, College students live in Olmos, Kochi, while traveling to Kochi Olmos students each summer.

This year, Kochi University President Hiroko Minami, DNSC, College Olmos will for the first time. Minami and four additional faculty members will be in Kochi, in western Massachusetts, March 1-3. Minami and teachers Kimiko Nagasawa, Ph.D., Yoko Uchikawa, M.Ed., Takahiro Ioroi, Ph.D., and Ayako Okada, Ph.D. want to join Elms College President Sister Mary Reap, IHM, Ph.DD, and faculty and staff, Olmos for a presentation? Paths to nursing? What will highlight a variety of nursing programs offered by Elms 1-30 of half past three on 1 April

nine March 2, Kochi visiting teachers will attend a panel discussion on disaster nursing? The main reason for your visit. Panelists include Stephanie Bozigian-Merrick, RN, consultant to the New Hampshire and Hampden County Public Health coalitions of civil protection, the first coordinator of the Medical Corps Reserve Hampden County, who helped the disaster response after the administrator of Joplin, Missouri, a tornado, Mary Allen, RN, PHN with the Department of Health in West Springfield, who helped coordinate the local response to the June 2011 tornado, Robin Neipp, RN, emergency department nurse Baystate Medical Center in Franklin, which coordinates local disaster preparedness and training exercises, and assistance in relief efforts in Haiti, and Gina Smith, RN, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator University of Massachusetts Medical Center and the Commander Team Team MA-2 Disaster Medical Assistance

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? The exchange program is incredibly beneficial to students and students Elms Kochi? Joyce said Hampton, director of international programs and program of English language students in the College Olmos. ? This year is a successful program year after year. President Minami be here to meet with faculty and members of the area of ​​Elms? S Nursing wants to create an even greater impact on our global thinking and internationalism.

In 2011, Kochi became co-educational. Kochi formerly women? S of the University, the school will send students and nine? For the first time? A male student. Yamaguchi Professor Yoshinari accompany students who specialize in cultural studies and social work and attend classes elms in business, sociology, history, and more.

Kochi with three or four students known as the Elms? Partners of friendship? Some men, some women, some residents on campus, and some travelers. They act as roommates, colleagues and partners in the language and cultural activities scheduled.

, students can take advantage of the traditions and pastimes regarded as bowling, pizza, shopping and karaoke. They visit local attractions, including the magic of winter butterfly wings and Yankee Candle, Old Sturbridge Village, the Holyoke Mall and area restaurants.

is a co-educational, Catholic university program offering liberal arts education offered to some students multiple perspectives on life. Founded in 1928 by the Sisters of St. Joseph, College Olmos has a tradition of educating students reflective, and creative principles, rooted in faith, educated in mind, compassionate heart, in response to civic and social obligations, and capable of adapting to changes without compromising the principle.

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