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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 Southern Indiana introduces Path to Professions program

The new program will create partnerships with local employers to give students pathways from the classroom into a career, supporting the region’s workforce.

July 13, 2026
Shepherd University creates pilot tuition discount initiative for Jefferson and Berkeley County employees

The pilot program will help professionals advance their careers by giving county employees the ability to pursue degrees at discounted prices.

July 13, 2026
Dr. Matthew Hottle named director of nursing program at Potomac State College

Dr. Hottle is also a board-appointed chairperson and assistant professor of nursing at Potomac State College of West Virginia University.

July 13, 2026
University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Center on Developmental Disabilities receives grant from Tennessee Department of Children’s Services

The grant funding will continue the operation of the Shelby County Relative Caregiver Program for the next five years.

July 10, 2026
East Tennessee State University and Chattanooga State Community College partner for apprenticeship pathway and articulation agreement

The partnership includes working with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to create additional opportunities for students who participate in the BlueHorizon apprenticeship pathway.

July 10, 2026
Andrews University’s Janine Lim awarded 2026 Hall of Fame Higher Education Award

Lim was presented the award for her work in online learning techniques, video technologies, and innovation by the United States Distance Learning Association.

July 9, 2026
Thomas and Judith Iovino Endowed Professorship established at Tennessee Technological University

The purpose of the endowed professorship is to recruit and retain faculty who focus on classroom instruction and shaping students’ futures.

July 8, 2026
Drs. D.W. & Ben Howard Pre-Vet Endowment established at Austin Peay State University

The endowment will provide support to students who are pursuing pre-veterinary studies at the university.

July 8, 2026
Multiple generations of student researchers gather at Alma College Bog event

Alumni and current and prospective Alma College students recently gathered at the Alma College Bog to share experiences and learn from each other.

July 7, 2026
York Institute Class of 1965 establishes scholarship to assist non-traditional students at Roane State Community College 

The York Institute Class of 1965 has partnered with the Roane State Foundation for the York Institute Class of 1965 Scholarship Endowment, and an annual scholarship to support non-traditional Fentress County students.

July 7, 2026
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