BridgeValley Community and Technical College’s application for a charter school designation for its high school nursing program was unanimously approved by the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board. The two entities now have 90 days to draw up and agree to a contract.
The Tennessee Board of Regents is giving 11 schools $2.2 million in grant money to institute pilot programs aimed at improving student success both during and after college.
Roane State Community College students from the Dental Hygiene program recently took part in a run for Parkinson’s and a free dental clinic.
A new garden on the campus of Pellissippi State Community College’s Hardin Valley Campus will serve as a place for student volunteers to learn about gardening and healthy food, as well as provide produce for the school’s food pantry.
Elizabeth Youngblood will now be in charge of the associate degree level nursing program at Nashville State Community College.
Bowling Green State is holding two graduation ceremonies on Friday and Saturday. Bowling Green alumni and former state senator Bruce Johnson will be giving the keynote at both ceremonies.
Tiffin University recently participated in the Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts signing ceremony. Twenty-five higher education institutions were involved.
Kira Bowman’s research into the extraction of COVID-19 from wastewater earned her second place at the National Collegiate Honors Council Conference.
Ursuline College faculty member Mae Bennett was named Social Worker of the Year by the Ohio Chapter of the National Association for Social Workers for her contribution to the field of social work.
The need for more healthcare workers in Ohio has inspired SInclair Community College to offer a new bachelor’s degree program in nursing. Current registered nurses will be able to take the course starting in January of 2024.
