
By Debbie Bunch
May 27, 2025
AARC member Alan Roth, DHA(c), MS, MBA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RPFT, FAARC, FCCP, FAAMA, has been appointed by Governor Tina Kotek and confirmed by the State Senate to serve a four-year term on the Oregon Respiratory Therapy and Polysomnographic Technologist Board. Read More Here
AARC member Lieutenant Colonel Scott Henrickson, MSS, RRT, was featured in an article in the McCook Gazette about local Memorial Day services in his community, where he will be the guest speaker. Read it Here
AARC member Henry Oh, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, has been named vice president of academic affairs at Northeastern Junior College in Colorado. Read More Here
AARC member Crystal Spruill, RRT, was pictured in an article in the Reflector about a Health Sciences Academy initiative in North Carolina aimed at working with middle and high schools to develop the next generation of health care professionals. Read it Here
AARC student member Shi’Tricia Speight was pictured in an article in the Reflector about her RT program’s receipt of CoARC’s Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialing Success Award. Read it Here
AARC member Ashley Lancaster, BS, RRT, was featured in an article in the Cullman Tribune about a pinning ceremony held for her RT students at Wallace State Community College. Read it Here
AARC member Gerri Carpenter, RRT, was pictured in an article in the Jamestown Sun that saluted her hospital for being named one of Modern Healthcare’s 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Read it Here
AARC member Marissa Trosen, PhD, RRT, was featured in an article on the South Dakota State University website about her RT program’s receipt of the CoARC’s President’s Award for Excellence in Credentialing Success for its main campus in Brookings and the Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialing Success Award for its satellite campus in Rapid City. Read it Here
AARC member Tyler Martin, RRT, was pictured in an article on Mercer University’s The Den website about the recognition his hospital’s emergency department received for its participation in the Kids Alliance for Better Care. Read it Here
AARC student members Mason Thomas and Myki Antisdel were featured in a photo essay in The Daily Herald about graduates from Columbia State Community College’s respiratory care program. See it Here
AARC member Beth Urban, RRT, was featured in an article on the WJBD Radio website that noted her upcoming retirement from Kaskaskia College. Read it Here