
By Debbie Bunch
May 19, 2025
AARC members Chandler Jones, MSHA, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, CPFT, PDE, Erin Parchman, MSRT, RRT, CPFT, AE-C, Mary Phillips, Med, RRT, RPFT, AE-C, and Steve Greubel, BSRC, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C, were featured in an article on the University of South Indiana (USI) website about the upcoming Respiratory Excellence: A Conference for the Whole Team session at USI. All three are speaking at the event. Read it Here
AARC member, Mindy Conklin, MRT, APRT, RRT, RRT-ACCS, recently published an article in CHEST Physician on the Advanced Practice Respiratory Therapist career path. Read it Here.
AARC members Maria Caltabiano Gonzalez, MBA, RRT, and Barry Ransom, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, and student members Vianna Palmieri and Kristi Hughes, RRT, were featured in an article in Rowan Today about the first annual awards and pinning ceremony for students in the respiratory therapy program at Rowan University. Read it Here
AARC member Traci Wolfe, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, was featured in an article on patch.com about one of her staff members who was recently chosen for a Rock Star Award at her hospital for setting up a foundation to donate toys and other items to the NICU, pediatrics floor, and ER and outpatient areas. Read it Here
AARC member Matt Bennett, RRT, was featured in an article on the Florida Today website about new respite rooms set up by Orlando Health at two of its hospital to give health care workers a chance to rest and relax during the workday – the break rooms feature a massage chair, a smoothie bike with a blender that is powered by the riders as they pedal, games, and more. Read it Here
AARC student members Makayla Washenberger, Gretta Hall, Nicole Hauck, Brooke Imhoff, Isabel Christmas, and Avery McFarlane, were featured in an article on the 715 Newsroom website about scholarships they received to attend Chippewa Valley Technical College. Read it Here
AARC member Jerin Juby, DMgt, RRT, was featured in an article on The Sun Newspapers website about a pinning ceremony for the RT Class of 2025 at Thomas Jefferson University that also honored the program’s top clinical site and preceptor. Read it Here