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Medical assistants, also known as "clinical assistants," are the healthcare professionals who help keep hospitals, doctor’s offices, and clinics running smoothly. They complete a variety of administrative and clinical tasks…

Guide to Medical Assisting career paths

Medical administrators are responsible for making sure that healthcare facilities are operating efficiently. They perform the administrative tasks needed to keep clinics and hospitals functioning, and this allows doctors…

Guide to Medical administration career paths

Dental assistants are qualified individuals who provide patient care and support as dentists perform procedures and routine exams. They are an integral part of the dental team; they work alongside dental hygienists…

Guide to Dental assisting career paths

A registered nurse (RN) is a healthcare professional who has completed the necessary education and training to obtain a nursing license, allowing them to practice nursing within their jurisdiction. RNs play a crucial role…

Guide to Nursing career paths

Nursing assistants, also called nurses’ aides or CNAs, are the individuals who assist patients with activities of daily living and other healthcare needs. They can work in many different settings. Most nursing assistants work…

Guide to Nursing Assisting career paths

Pursuing a career as a veterinary technician or assistant can be an excellent option for animal-lovers seeking a more affordable and accelerated degree program that doesn't require attending veterinary medical school. The veterinary technician…

Guide to Veterinary Assisting and Technology career paths
University of Pikeville receives Appalachian Regional Commission grant for clinical simulation lab

The funding will allow the university’s Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine to improve its clinical simulation lab facilities through equipment upgrades and supply acquisition.

April 22, 2026
University of Louisville breaks ground on UofL Health Sciences Center

The new building will be a hub of connection between the university’s Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health and Information Sciences.

April 22, 2026
Indiana Wesleyan University introduces Fast Forward online degree programs

The 90-credit-hour online degree programs have been introduced as a faster and more affordable alternative to traditional 120-credit-hour online degree programs.

April 22, 2026
West Virginia Wesleyan College launches ACCESS program for all students

The Academic Coaching and Comprehensive Educational Support Services program will provide students with academic tutoring in a range of skills.

April 21, 2026
Trine University receives lead gift for new business school building

The gift comes from university alumnus Dr. Rick L. James and his wife, Dr. Vicki L. James.

April 21, 2026
BridgeValley Community & Technical College receives two grants for workforce training programs

The grants will help support workforce training opportunities in highway construction and welding.

April 21, 2026
East Tennessee State University receives grant for street health program

The grant comes from the Health Resources and Service Administration in the amount of $2.4 million.

April 21, 2026
Wheeling University’s Theology faculty welcomes Dr. Zachary Dehm

Dr. Dehm is joining Wheeling University to lead the school’s Theology program.

April 20, 2026
Austin Peay State University to host summer healthcare camps for high school students

The healthcare camps are intended to spark the students’  interest in joining the medical or nursing fields in the future.

April 20, 2026
Tennessee State University receives grant to establish endowed professorship

The new endowed professorship in sustainability will benefit students through the development of leadership skills in environmental sustainability.

April 20, 2026
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