Heidi Rich News Today

LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Actor Jeremy Renner, who has a home near Mt. Rose at Lake Tahoe, has created a foundation to support foster youth in the Reno/Northern Nevada area. The RennerVation Foundation is holding a summer camp for those foster youth at the 4H Camp in Stateline from July 1-5, 2024, and camp counselors are still needed.

Nursing instructors at Penn State Behrend are using Oculus headsets and other virtual reality technology to expose students to a wider variety of patient-care simulations. The initiative was funded by the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence.

Debra Loop, assistant teaching professor and simulation laboratory coordinator, and nursing instructor, Heidi Rich, incorporate new VR simulation into Spring 306 Pediatrics Nursing Class at Penn State Erie's Behrend College.

The Lamoille North Supervisory Union school district is retaining its top-level administrative staff despite a trend of departures elsewhere in the state.