4/14/12 Live Life With No Regrets written on them. I have watched my peers regress into depression because social opportunities are taken away from them. Its al about the money. Those whowork at the Counseling Center care so deeply for our student body. 8148123558, Eldon Buckner Mar 14, 2021 at 9:47 pm. 109 University Square Karla Wludyga, director of public relations and communications and special assistant to the president, confirmed Monday that Wahl had been taken off life support. It is unfortunate that it takes a life lost to have this discussion. These values carry into every aspect of life at Gannon: in athletics and academics, in our global travels, and in the communities we serve. The two individuals were members of the soccer team . We have had several students die. I have suffered with anxiety and depression since 7th grade, so I take this personally.A life was taken out of pure desperation. He was listed in critical condition in the intensive care unit until early Saturday morning. Bitsy was born August 14, 1924, in Shreveport, Louisiana, daughter of Thelma (Arthur) Trigg and Jack A. Trigg. We cant afford another life. ERIE, Pa. A 21-year-old Gannon University student from Butler County died over the weekend after she was found in an alleyway in Erie. He wanted to win. A 19-year-old Gannon University student died of asphyxiation due to drowning when the kayak he was in overturned in a Crawford County pond on Saturday, Crawford County Coroner Scott Schell said . who preceded him in death; beloved father to Mark N. Templeton (Kathleen Dull) of Oak Park, Illinois and . If we as a university carry on as we have been, I will be disheartened and disgusted. Lezlee Betts Mar 15, 2021 at 5:47 pm. Sheldon will always be remembered for his smile, generosity and larger than life personality. A more formal memorial gathering is also being planned for campus that will most likely be offered next week. hundreds more likes than our other posts usually get (at the time this post was written). Nov 8, 2022 RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP The body of a 19-year-old Gannon University student was recovered from an eastern Crawford County pond Monday afternoon, according to authorities. Gannon University Application Deadlines Gannon accepts applications on a rolling basis both for graduate and undergraduate programs and hence there are no fixed deadlines. 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Gannon University shared its condolences for the co-owner of Erie Sports Center, Sheldon VanDeventer, and Declan Bingham, son of Troy Bingham. According to police, Jason Wahl, of Harmony, fell from a second-story balcony at the Alpha Phi Delta fraternity house on Friday night. They are here for you and they are willing to work with you through the challenges you may be experiencing. My name is Anna Malesiewski, and I am the features editor for The Gannon Knight. View jobs Gannon University Careers and Employment Work happiness Scores based on about 43 responses to Indeed's survey on work happiness About work happiness 62 Work Happiness Score Average Please enter valid email address to continue. Please enter valid email address to continue. We urge you to take advantage of that support and to engage fully in the activities being created to support your well-being. Anonymous Mar 16, 2021 at 4:21 pm. Brynda was a junior nursing major. Look for a special edition of the Maroon Minute tomorrow morning about how to engage in this moment of silence. The problem goes way deeper than Gannon. Gannon University | Academic Calendars Home Academic Offerings Academic Calendars Spring 2023 Academic Schedule January 2: Last Day to confirm enrollment with the Cashier's Office for Spring without a late fee. I suggest to you all who believe that protests are the best way to respond to this tragedy to take a long cold look into the mirror and ask yourself who you are, why you are doing the things you do, and what ideas are convoluting your senses. Gannon has been trying to give us a normal for two semesters now. That is what is lacking. These students need to have their family and friends near them now more than ever I hope things start changing soon or Im afraid worse things may happen Concern for mental health and how these regulations impact us daily. However, this issue is much larger and is rooted much deeper than a poor administration that you painted the picture of. History teacher Ed Oliver said Wahl was a great athlete. Sheldon van Deventer, a co-owner of Erie Sports Park league, and Declan Bingham - an ex-Gannon University soccer player and son of Deventer's business partner - were found dead Saturday morning in a Chicago hotel room. We ALL need to feel that. work at the Counseling Center care so deeply for our student body. Any students that read this if you are willing talk to someone in your administration or share this article with them. Support spaces safe areas where you can reflect with others and where drop-in counseling sessions will be available have been created and are open. Women's Basketball - PSAC Tournament Quarterfinals, 109 University Square How can we fix an issue that is a problem nationwide, especially at such a small university? Here, we begin this journey of healing together and it is where we can offer the most intentional and powerful support. Using a fellow students death for you own personal agenda is disgusting. Its not allowing students to travel home or through parties. Email us atexclusive@the-sun.comor call212 416 4552. The people, who you accuse of actively patrolling and seeking out ways to punish students who are just trying to live normal lives under impossible circumstances have been working tirelessly to keep you on campus. Please do better for those suffering and for those who couldnt bare to suffer any longer. Kevin Kwabina. I dont believe the majority of the Gannon student body is entitled.. Wahl was pronounced brain dead at 3:21 p.m. on Saturday by Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook. We cannot keep going on as we have been. President Trump tried to tell people that the cure cant be worse than the disease, (right as he usually is), and he knew this kind of thing was bound to happen. Sarah Scott Mar 15, 2021 at 1:13 am. For those of you who are upset by the article for the sake of the family, you have every right to be. We are NOT meant to live this way. This issue extends way beyond asking for Mental Health off days. To the authors credit, she has spoken on this topic numerous times prior to this event. ", The Gannon University men's soccer team described Bingham's as a "delightful young man," calling him the "leader of Gannon soccer.". The 21-year-old Gannon University junior was found lying in an alley the afternoon of Feb. 1, hours after she reportedly attended a party at a nearby apartment in Erie the night before. 2 Former Gannon University soccer player Declan Bingham was mysteriously found dead in a Chicago hotel room Credit: Gannon University Athletics 2 Sheldon van Deventer (R), a co-owner of Erie Sports Park league and business partner of Declan Bingham's father, was also found dead in the same hotel room Credit: Facebook/ Erie Sports Center Gannons Erie campus in the heart of downtown is central to businesses and organizations providing project and internship experiences. A large portion of the problem lies in the inability to treat one another with respect. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Bitsy was born August 14, 1924, in Shreveport, LA, daughter of Thelma (Arthur) Trigg and Jack A. Trigg. A delightful young man and leader of Gannon soccer from the day he entered the locker room. A response of 1.5 days off nearly 3 weeks out. It cannot feel like it is students versus the university we all attend. You cant look at peoples eyes and make the claim that Gannon somehow is causing misery and pain. They can say all they want, but what they need to do is take action. Rest easy beautiful. Thank you for speaking out! Cameren Mar 15, 2021 at 4:06 pm. We have wonderful faculty and staff and have asked them tobe as flexible and understanding as possible with student requests this week. DO NOT, I repeat DO NOT let Gannon fool any of you. We cannot be expected to go on as normal when people are losing their will to live. I agree that it does not feel morally sound to continue paying tuition at a university that has shown blatant disregard for the well being of students. Dr. Magno speaks on his research on Extrajudicial Killings and Epidemiology of Violence during the War on Drugs of President Rodrigo Duterte. This university is on the verge of failure and can sweep a lot under the rug but once the rug is elevated, itll all be known. The 2023 tuition & fees of Gannon University (Gannon) is $36,706 for prospective students and the 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $21,410. Lives are at stake. Hailey Wehner Mar 15, 2021 at 1:17 pm. We cannot be expected to go on as normal when people are losing their will to live. Theyve been asked to consider delaying exams, extending time for assignments, or simply providing time for reflection. College and life are hard enough, but this academic year they have been made even harder. I am praying so hard for the people involved in this tragic loss this weekend. ABSOLUTELY LOVE this article! All comments will be reviewed for language before published on the website. Although Im not Catholic, Im more than certain that the behavior of the staff at Gannon U is far from the ideals that this higher learning establishment was founded upon. I am infuriated. As someone who has watched loved ones and personally struggled with mental health for years the lack of concern runs DEEP at Gannon, even academically. Several questions remain after Abrielle Brynda's death . She was. It cannot feel like it is students versus the university we all attend. Mental and emotional well-, being is plummeting. I alone have written seven articles this academic year in relation, I have watched my peers have mental breakdowns over fines they simply do not have the money to pay. It is deserved and it is coming. Thank you for this well written article. Mom Mar 16, 2021 at 8:59 am. In this way, this idea that is rampantly subsuming Gannon students to vehemently critique our institution takes away from commemorating our fallen brother. He ruled the death an accident. 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