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− | + | | name = Dr. Patrick D. Herron | |
− | | name = | + | | chapter = Alpha Epsilon |
− | | chapter = | + | | school = West Chester University of Pennsylvania |
− | | school = | + | | inducted = 1993 |
− | | inducted = | + | | birth_date = April 26 |
− | + | | degree = Special Education/Bioethics | |
− | | birth_date = | + | | spouse = Jonah Nigh |
− | | | + | | awards = DSK, Wood Scholarship, CSK (AE), CSK (NYMAAC) |
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− | '''Patrick Herron''' ( | + | '''Patrick Herron''' (born 26 April [[1974]]) is an Alumnus of the [[Alpha Epsilon Chapter]] at [http://www.wcupa.edu West Chester University of Pennsylvania] and the current [[Vice President of Philanthropy Development]] (2012-present). He is also a former [[Vice President of Membership Development]] (2004-2010), [[Chapter Service Key]] recipient for [[Alpha Epsilon Chapter]] (1996), [[Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship]] recipient (2012), [[Distinguished Service Key]] (2012) and [[Chapter Service Key]] recipient for [[New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter]] (2016). |
== Early Fraternity Life and Career == | == Early Fraternity Life and Career == | ||
− | Patrick | + | Patrick was inducted as a Brother on May 1, 1993 as a member of his chapter's Iota Pledge Class. His Big Brother is Kelly Lill (nee Landfried). He had enrolled as a History major at WCU in the Fall 1992. He later changed his major to Special Education in the summer of 1993. |
− | == Collegiate Years at | + | == Collegiate Years at Alpha Epsilon Chapter == |
− | As a member of the | + | As a member of the Alpha Epsilon Chapter, Patrick was elected to the positions of Initiate Advisor (Fall '94), Alumni Historian (Fall '95) and Chapter President (Spring '96 - Fall '96). Appointed Chairperson of the Philanthropy Committee and Founder's Day Banquet Committee in 1995 and 1996. Patrick was voted Most Dedicated Brother in 1995 and 1996 and awarded a Chapter Service Key in 1996 for his service to the Brothers of the Alpha Epsilon Chapter. Patrick served as Alpha Epsilon's Chapter Delegate at the 1996 Grand Chapter Conference. |
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+ | In addition to his involvement with Phi Sigma Pi Fraternity, Patrick was an Editor of the ''Serpentine,'' West Chester University's Collegiate Yearbook; a Manager for the ''The Quad,'' Collegiate Newspaper; member of the WCU Media Advisory Board; Resident Advisor for Killinger Hall; member of the University Appeals Board; member of the Sykes Student Union Board of Governors; President and National delegate for [http://www.kdp.org/ Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society]; and elected to 1995 WCU Homecoming Court. He also volunteered with [http://www.wcupa.edu/_academics/healthsciences/kinesiology/adaptedpe/ WCU Adapted Physical Education] program for children with disabilities; Chester County AIDS Support Services and the [http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/PAE/index.aspx National Multiple Sclerosis Society]'s Annual M.S. Walk. While in college, Patrick worked for several non-profit agencies including HELP Counseling, Inc.; [http://www.brianshouse.org/ Brian's House]; and [http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/PAE/index.aspx the National M.S. Society]. | ||
== Alumni Years to Present == | == Alumni Years to Present == | ||
− | During his last year at | + | During his last year at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Patrick initiated expansion efforts at [http://www.drexel.edu Drexel University], which led to the founding of the [[Gamma Xi Chapter]] in 1997. He served as Alumni Advisor for the Alpha Epsilon Chapter from 1997-1999 and was awarded the Outstanding Alumnus Award in 1997, 1998 and 1999. In 2008, he was awarded the [[Stephen L. Johnson]] Award by [[Alpha Epsilon Chapter]] at their 20th Annual Founder's Day. In 1998, Patrick worked with fellow alumni to re-organize the [[Delaware Valley Alumni Chapter]]. He served as Treasurer (1998) and as Chapter President (1999). In 2000, Patrick joined the [[National Alumni Association]]. In 2004, he was elected to National Council as [[Vice President of Membership Development]]. He was re-elected in 2006 and 2008, completing his third term in 2010. In 2005, Patrick moved to New York City and joined [[New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter]]. Following his time on Council as VPMD, he served briefly on the [[National Development Committee]]. In 2014, Patrick was elected to his fourth term on the National Council as [[Vice President of Philanthropy Development]]. Patrick was among the first members to join the [[Phi Sigma Pi Foundation]] upon its formation. |
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+ | Patrick currently lives in New York City, New York with his husband, [[Jonah Nigh]], an Honorary Brother of [[New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter]]. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family & Social Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Since 2015, he has been the Co-Director of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine program and Director of Operations for the R.L. Gottesman Clinical Skills Center. | ||
== National Involvement == | == National Involvement == | ||
− | * National Membership Development Committee (1995-1996) | + | <span style="float:right;"><mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zegXWbm3U9g</mediaplayer></span> |
− | * National Alumni Development Committee (1996-1998) | + | |
− | * | + | * [[National Membership Development Committee]] (1995-1996) |
− | * | + | * [[National Adhoc Ethics Committee]] (1995) |
+ | * Founder, [[Gamma Xi Chapter]] (February 3, 1997) | ||
+ | * [[National Alumni Development Committee]] (1996-1998) | ||
+ | * [[Delaware Valley Alumni Chapter]] (1998-2000) | ||
+ | ** Treasurer of DVAC (1998) | ||
+ | ** President of DVAC (1999) | ||
+ | * [[National Alumni Association]] (2000-present) | ||
+ | * [[National Council]] of Phi Sigma Pi | ||
+ | ** [[Vice President of Membership Development]], (2004-2010) | ||
+ | * [[New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter]] (2005-present) | ||
+ | * [[Phi Sigma Pi Foundation]] (2005-present) | ||
+ | * [[National Development Committee]] (2010-2012) | ||
+ | * [[National Council]] of Phi Sigma Pi | ||
+ | ** [[Vice President of Philanthropy Development]], (2014-present) | ||
+ | * [[National Philanthropy Adhoc Committee]] (2014-2015) | ||
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+ | * Invited Presenter, 1997 National Convention, "The ABC's of Alumni Communication" | ||
+ | * Alumni Panelist, 2015 Philly Metro Regional Conference, "Work-Life Balance" | ||
+ | * [[Alumni Convention]] 2005; 2012 (2) | ||
+ | * [[National Convention]] 1993-1998; 2004-2016 (19) | ||
== Bigs and Littles == | == Bigs and Littles == | ||
− | * Waye Family Tree: Nancy Reeves (nee Waye), Alumna | + | * Waye Family Tree: [[Nancy Reeves]] (nee Waye), Alumna |
− | * Big Brother: Kelly Lill (nee Landfried), Alumna | + | * Big Brother: [[Kelly Lill]] (nee Landfried), Alumna |
− | * Little Brother: Ann Yereance, Alumna | + | * Little Brother: [[Ann Yereance]], Alumna |
− | * Little Brother: Michael Hook, Alumnus | + | * Little Brother: [[Michael Hook]], Alumnus |
− | * Little Brother: Suzanne Erikkson (nee Torelli), Alumna of [[Gamma Pi Chapter]] | + | * Little Brother: [[Suzanne Erikkson]] (nee Torelli), Alumna of [[Gamma Pi Chapter]] |
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+ | == Professional == | ||
+ | * [http://www.einstein.yu.edu/faculty/12106/1 Albert Einstein College of Medicine], | ||
+ | **Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Social Medicine | ||
+ | **Co-Director for Introduction to Clinical Medicine program | ||
+ | **Director of Operations for the Ruth L. Gottesman Clinical Skills Center | ||
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+ | * [http://www.asbh.org American Society for Bioethics and Humanities], Member (2001-present) | ||
+ | * [http://www.fraternityadvisors.org/ Association for Fraternity Advisors], Member (2006-2011) | ||
+ | * [http://stfm.org Society of Teachers of Family Medicine], Member (2011-present) | ||
+ | * [http://www.glma.org Gay & Lesbian Medical Association], Member (2014-present) | ||
+ | * [https://www.academy-professionalism.org/home/ Academy for Professionalism in Health Care], Member (2014-present) | ||
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+ | == Academic Background == | ||
+ | * [http://www.cohs.com Cardinal O'Hara High School] 1988-1992 | ||
+ | * [http://www.wcupa.edu West Chester University of Pennsylvania] 1992-1996, Bachelor of Science in Special Education | ||
+ | * [http://www.temple.edu Temple University], 1998-1999, graduate studies in Educational Psychology (non-degree) | ||
+ | * [http://www.upenn.edu University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine] 2001-2004, Master of Bioethics | ||
+ | * [http://www.columbia.edu Columbia University], 2005-2007, graduate studies for post-baccalaureate program in the medical sciences (non-degree) | ||
+ | * [http://www.meddean.luc.edu Loyola University Chicago-Stritch School of Medicine], 2011-2014, Doctor of Bioethics, Clinical Bioethics concentration | ||
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− | == | + | {{Infobox CouncilSuccession | preceded = [[Kyle Williams]], [[Gamma Delta]] | succeeded = - | councilname = [[Vice President of Philanthropy Development]] | term = 2014-present}} |
− | + | {{Infobox CouncilSuccession | preceded = [[Brian Beedenbender]], [[Beta Rho]] | succeeded = [[Natalie Swierzbin]], [[Gamma Epsilon]] | councilname = [[Vice President of Membership Development]] | term = 2004-2010}} | |
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+ | [[Category:Alpha Epsilon Alumni Members]] | ||
+ | [[Category:NYMAAC Members]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:54, 1 August 2016
Patrick Herron (born 26 April 1974) is an Alumnus of the Alpha Epsilon Chapter at West Chester University of Pennsylvania and the current Vice President of Philanthropy Development (2012-present). He is also a former Vice President of Membership Development (2004-2010), Chapter Service Key recipient for Alpha Epsilon Chapter (1996), Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship recipient (2012), Distinguished Service Key (2012) and Chapter Service Key recipient for New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter (2016).
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Early Fraternity Life and Career
Patrick was inducted as a Brother on May 1, 1993 as a member of his chapter's Iota Pledge Class. His Big Brother is Kelly Lill (nee Landfried). He had enrolled as a History major at WCU in the Fall 1992. He later changed his major to Special Education in the summer of 1993.
Collegiate Years at Alpha Epsilon Chapter
As a member of the Alpha Epsilon Chapter, Patrick was elected to the positions of Initiate Advisor (Fall '94), Alumni Historian (Fall '95) and Chapter President (Spring '96 - Fall '96). Appointed Chairperson of the Philanthropy Committee and Founder's Day Banquet Committee in 1995 and 1996. Patrick was voted Most Dedicated Brother in 1995 and 1996 and awarded a Chapter Service Key in 1996 for his service to the Brothers of the Alpha Epsilon Chapter. Patrick served as Alpha Epsilon's Chapter Delegate at the 1996 Grand Chapter Conference.
In addition to his involvement with Phi Sigma Pi Fraternity, Patrick was an Editor of the Serpentine, West Chester University's Collegiate Yearbook; a Manager for the The Quad, Collegiate Newspaper; member of the WCU Media Advisory Board; Resident Advisor for Killinger Hall; member of the University Appeals Board; member of the Sykes Student Union Board of Governors; President and National delegate for Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society; and elected to 1995 WCU Homecoming Court. He also volunteered with WCU Adapted Physical Education program for children with disabilities; Chester County AIDS Support Services and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's Annual M.S. Walk. While in college, Patrick worked for several non-profit agencies including HELP Counseling, Inc.; Brian's House; and the National M.S. Society.
Alumni Years to Present
During his last year at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Patrick initiated expansion efforts at Drexel University, which led to the founding of the Gamma Xi Chapter in 1997. He served as Alumni Advisor for the Alpha Epsilon Chapter from 1997-1999 and was awarded the Outstanding Alumnus Award in 1997, 1998 and 1999. In 2008, he was awarded the Stephen L. Johnson Award by Alpha Epsilon Chapter at their 20th Annual Founder's Day. In 1998, Patrick worked with fellow alumni to re-organize the Delaware Valley Alumni Chapter. He served as Treasurer (1998) and as Chapter President (1999). In 2000, Patrick joined the National Alumni Association. In 2004, he was elected to National Council as Vice President of Membership Development. He was re-elected in 2006 and 2008, completing his third term in 2010. In 2005, Patrick moved to New York City and joined New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter. Following his time on Council as VPMD, he served briefly on the National Development Committee. In 2014, Patrick was elected to his fourth term on the National Council as Vice President of Philanthropy Development. Patrick was among the first members to join the Phi Sigma Pi Foundation upon its formation.
Patrick currently lives in New York City, New York with his husband, Jonah Nigh, an Honorary Brother of New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family & Social Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Since 2015, he has been the Co-Director of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine program and Director of Operations for the R.L. Gottesman Clinical Skills Center.
National Involvement
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- National Membership Development Committee (1995-1996)
- National Adhoc Ethics Committee (1995)
- Founder, Gamma Xi Chapter (February 3, 1997)
- National Alumni Development Committee (1996-1998)
- Delaware Valley Alumni Chapter (1998-2000)
- Treasurer of DVAC (1998)
- President of DVAC (1999)
- National Alumni Association (2000-present)
- National Council of Phi Sigma Pi
- Vice President of Membership Development, (2004-2010)
- New York Metropolitan Area Alumni Chapter (2005-present)
- Phi Sigma Pi Foundation (2005-present)
- National Development Committee (2010-2012)
- National Council of Phi Sigma Pi
- Vice President of Philanthropy Development, (2014-present)
- National Philanthropy Adhoc Committee (2014-2015)
- Invited Presenter, 1997 National Convention, "The ABC's of Alumni Communication"
- Alumni Panelist, 2015 Philly Metro Regional Conference, "Work-Life Balance"
- Alumni Convention 2005; 2012 (2)
- National Convention 1993-1998; 2004-2016 (19)
Bigs and Littles
- Waye Family Tree: Nancy Reeves (nee Waye), Alumna
- Big Brother: Kelly Lill (nee Landfried), Alumna
- Little Brother: Ann Yereance, Alumna
- Little Brother: Michael Hook, Alumnus
- Little Brother: Suzanne Erikkson (nee Torelli), Alumna of Gamma Pi Chapter
Professional
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
- Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Social Medicine
- Co-Director for Introduction to Clinical Medicine program
- Director of Operations for the Ruth L. Gottesman Clinical Skills Center
- American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Member (2001-present)
- Association for Fraternity Advisors, Member (2006-2011)
- Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Member (2011-present)
- Gay & Lesbian Medical Association, Member (2014-present)
- Academy for Professionalism in Health Care, Member (2014-present)
Academic Background
- Cardinal O'Hara High School 1988-1992
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania 1992-1996, Bachelor of Science in Special Education
- Temple University, 1998-1999, graduate studies in Educational Psychology (non-degree)
- University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 2001-2004, Master of Bioethics
- Columbia University, 2005-2007, graduate studies for post-baccalaureate program in the medical sciences (non-degree)
- Loyola University Chicago-Stritch School of Medicine, 2011-2014, Doctor of Bioethics, Clinical Bioethics concentration
Vice President of Philanthropy Development | ||
Preceded By Kyle Williams, Gamma Delta |
Term 2014-present |
Succeeded By - |
Vice President of Membership Development | ||
Preceded By Brian Beedenbender, Beta Rho |
Term 2004-2010 |
Succeeded By Natalie Swierzbin, Gamma Epsilon |