Members Highlighted for Leadership, Research, and Community Health

AARC member Christy Thomas, RRT, was featured in an article on the University of Alabama at Birmingham website about an award-winning project at Children’s of Alabama that significantly reduced unplanned extubations in the PICU. The project established a new position, the PICU quality improvement respiratory therapist, which Christy has assumed. Read it Here

AARC President-Elect  Joel Brown, MSM-HCA, RRT, FAARC, FNAP, was featured in an article on the Millersville University website about alumni at the school who were recently honored with a Marvelous Marauders award (Joel included!). The award recognizes graduates who have continued to display dedication, professional achievement, excellence, and a commitment to staying engaged with the university. Read it Here

AARC member John Kleinsteuber, BS, RRT, was featured in an article in the Gwinnett Daily Post about Gwinnett Technical College’s receipt of CoARC’s President’s Award for Excellence in Credentialing Success. Read it Here

AARC member Christine Gluvna, MS, RRT, RRT-ACCS, was featured in an article on the Yahoo! News website about a partnership between Mercyhurst University and UPMC Hamot to restore the previously discontinued Mercyhurst University RT program. Read it Here

AARC member Kyle Brane, BS, RRT, was featured in an article on the KTTN website about his appointment to the Missouri Board for Respiratory Care. Read it Here

AARC member Crystal Saling, RRT, TTS, was featured in an article and video on the Yahoo!News website about the need for parents to talk to their children about the dangers of vaping. Read and Watch it Here

 AARC member Olivia Marshall, MSRC, RRT, RRT-NPS, was featured in an article on the 24-7 Press Release website about her inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who for her work as a respiratory care educator and clinician. Read it Here