Presentation by Professor Emily Carroll (Nursing)

May 4, 2023, 7:00 p.m., Holland Hall 523
Professor Carroll has many years of experience being involved in community health work at HealthFinders Collaborative as a provider and in a leadership role. She will be presenting on harm reduction in rural communities affected by opioid use disorder. She will share the experiences of HealthFinders clinics implementing a low-barrier, low-threshold clinic for medications for Opioid Use Disorder as well as a syringe services program. Furthermore, she will explore how insurance, legal and cultural (specifically stigma) factors affect the treatment of substance use disorders.

Blue Key / HealthFinders 5K Walk/Run

HealthFinders Collaborative
Saturday, May 3, 2015
Skoglund Fieldhouse

Blue Key Faculty, Staff, Alumni Panel

Perspectives on Leading a Life of Service and Worth

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
7:00 p.m., Tomson 280

Panelists:
Greg Kneser, Vice President of Student Life
Mary Carlsen, Professor of Social Work & Family Studies
Kristine Estenson, Center for Experiential Learning
Rebecca Busch ’05, founder of Pambazuka Africa, a public health non-profit in Tanzania
Soraya Dangor ’11, an Americorps VISTA with Growing Up Healthy in Northfield

Blue Key Note Address

Jean Porterfield, Associate Professor of Biology and Director of Biomedical Studies at St. Olaf College, was invited to be the inaugural speaker in this new series.
She delivered the First Annual Blue Key Note Address on May 10, 2011, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., in Viking Theater.
Her topic: “Life Lessons from Gene Expression”