St. Joseph’s College of Nursing Appoints New Associate Dean of Students

January 14, 2016 (Syracuse, NY) – St. Joseph’s College of Nursing has announced the appointment of Terry Pudney, M.S., Associate Dean of Students. Pudney’s appointment was effective September 28. In his new role, Pudney is responsible for managing all student services at the college including admissions, financial aid, disability services and academic student development.

Pudney brings more than 13 years of higher education experience, including student services, to this position. Most recently he served as the vice president of Enrollment Management at SUNY Onondaga Community College. Pudney’s experience also includes Director of Student Services at Bryant & Stratton College, as well as Dean of Student Services at Bryant & Stratton’s Syracuse North Campus. Pudney earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a minor in Industrial Relations & Human Resource Management from Le Moyne College, a Master of Science in Education degree in Adult Education from Elmira College, as well as Advanced Certificates in Human Resources Development and Training of Trainers.

St. Joseph’s Health is a non-profit regional health care system based in Syracuse, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York and northern Pennsylvania. From primary to specialty to home care, to our Magnet-recognized hospital, and in collaboration with our community partners, St. Joseph's Health is advancing the health of the communities we serve through an expanding range of healthcare services to ensure our patients achieve optimum long-term health. Ranked by Consumer Reports among the top 15 heart surgery centers in the country, U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital” and a 15-time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice award, St. Joseph’s is widely recognized for quality, value and delivering the highest patient satisfaction. St. Joseph’s Health is affiliated with Franciscan Companies and St. Joseph’s Physicians and a part of Trinity Health.

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