As the lingering winter chill fades from the air and the days begin to grow warmer and longer, the feeling of new beginnings surrounds us. Spring is officially here, along with the idea of a fresh start. Spring cleaning is a tradition that has withstood the test of time, where we welcome the sunshine, shake … Read more
Congrats, Nursing Grads! Before the scrubs, the pinning ceremony, and the proud walk across the stage… There were classroom struggles, clinical nerves, and caffeine-fueled study nights. This video is a heartfelt tribute to the journey that brought us here — a celebration of growth, resilience, and the deep bond shared between future nurses. We’re looking … Read more
Danielle King is a dedicated student in East Ohio College’s (EOC) online Clinical Medical Assistant program. She is pursuing her dream career while balancing the demands of family. EOC offers a variety of programs, and for over 25 years, medical assisting has been one of its most respected fields. Medical assistants play a crucial role … Read more
April 7th, 2025, is World Health Day! Every year, on the seventh of April, World Health Day is recognized and marks the start of a year-long campaign to raise awareness and improve a specific healthcare sector. This year’s theme is Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, which prioritizes prenatal, maternal, postpartum, and newborn health. April 7th was … Read more
Certified Nurses Day is March 19th, 2025! Each year, the healthcare community comes together to recognize certified nurses’ hard work and dedication. Certified Nurses Day is celebrated annually on the nineteenth of March. It offers an opportunity for nurses to feel appreciated and acknowledged for their commitment to improving patient care and the medical field. … Read more
Deciding to go to college is an exciting milestone in a student’s academic journey, but the cost is often a primary concern for many students. It is expected to wonder, “How will I pay for my education?” Whether you are a recent high school graduate attending college for the first time, an adult who’s decided … Read more
Sydney McCoy, BSN, MSN, has been a vital member of the East Ohio College Nursing program faculty team since she started ten months ago. She earned her BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) from Edinboro University and her MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) from Chamberlain University. Sydney has brought a lot of medical experience … Read more
When Is National Caregivers Day? This year’s National Caregivers Day is celebrated on Friday, February 21st; this special recognition day is always held on the third Friday of February. The day offers an opportunity for caregivers to be acknowledged and recognized for their profession’s dedication and hard work. The National Appreciation Day was established in … Read more
A nursing career offers gratification and endless opportunities for passionate and caring individuals. In recent years, more men have chosen to embark on the journey toward becoming a nursing carer. While nursing is historically associated with being a female-dominated profession, qualified and compassionate male nurses are essential. Male nurses bring unique skills, perspectives, and qualities … Read more
The coldness of winter can be particularly difficult for some individuals. As the days get chillier and shorter, it is essential to adjust your mindset to combat the challenges that winter brings. A positive outlook can make this time of year more manageable and even enjoyable. East Ohio College (EOC) presents eight mindset tips to … Read more
