{"id":15682,"date":"2014-07-28T08:33:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T14:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=15682"},"modified":"2014-11-12T10:07:33","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T17:07:33","slug":"chancellor-memo-re-carole-schoffstall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=15682","title":{"rendered":"Chancellor Memo re: Carole Schoffstall"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>To the Campus Community:<\/p>\n<p>It is with great sadness that I share news of the death of Carole Schoffstall, dean emerita, Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>Carole died\u00a0around midnight on July 26 at her home following a long fight with cancer. Memorial services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Shrine of Remembrance, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd. A reception is to follow. The time and location will be announced.<\/p>\n<p>Carole served as dean of the Beth-El College of Nursing before its merger with UCCS and helped lead the 1997 campaign leading to voter approval of the college\u2019s move from Memorial Hospital to UCCS. She served as dean from 1990 until her 2008 retirement and was associated with Beth-El since 1974.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, Carole received the Florence Nightingale for Human Caring Award in recognition of her many accomplishments. These included the merger with UCCS, an expansion in the college\u2019s academic programs, bringing a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program to the college and involvement in several violence prevention programs. She worked closely with many local agencies to develop collaborative models of primary care delivery, made extensive private fund raising efforts on behalf of the college, and led the 2004 celebration of Beth-El\u2019s 100<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of service in Colorado Springs.<\/p>\n<p>Please join me in offering condolences to the Schoffstall family including Carole\u2019s husband, Al, professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n<p>In coordination with Al, I will share more information about Carole when it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Respectfully,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/pam-shockley-zalabak-signature.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1558\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/pam-shockley-zalabak-signature-300x48.jpg\" alt=\"Pam Shockley-Zalabak signature\" width=\"300\" height=\"48\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/pam-shockley-zalabak-signature-300x48.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/pam-shockley-zalabak-signature.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pam Shockley-Zalabak, chancellor<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>To the Campus Community: It is with great sadness that I share news of the death of Carole Schoffstall, dean emerita, Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. 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