Meet Dustin! Dustin Blankenship’s path to East Ohio College (EOC) was shaped by his commitment to higher education and his desire to help students create better futures. With extensive experience in postsecondary education, Dustin was drawn to the institution because of its career-focused programs, supportive environment, and student-centered mission. “What attracted me to East Ohio … Read more
Earning your associate degree in nursing (ADN) online doesn’t have to mean missing out on in-person training experiences that prepare you for a healthcare career. At East Ohio College (EOC), students in our Nursing programs (in East Liverpool and Youngstown) enjoy an online/hybrid format that allows the added flexibility to complete much of their coursework … Read more
July 16th is AI Appreciation Day, which marks an opportunity to acknowledge how artificial intelligence (AI) has helped the healthcare industry grow and improve patient outcomes. AI has become an integral part of many industries, and healthcare is no exception. While AI continues to make remarkable advances, from administrative efficiency to diagnostic aid, one thing … Read more
Meet Dr. Kacey Eagle! East Ohio College (EOC) is excited to introduce our Allied Health Programs Director, Dr. Kacey Eagle. Her dedication, teamwork, and commitment to student success are an integral part of EOC’s allied healthcare training programs. Keep reading this blog to learn more about Dr. Eagle and how she is committed to improving … Read more
Taking the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) examination is the first step toward pursuing a healthcare career. While this entry exam can seem intimidating at first, with the right preparation and knowledge, you can feel confident when it comes time to take the test. East Ohio College (EOC) is here to help guide you … Read more
Congrats, Grads! Join us in this vlog as we celebrate East Ohio College’s (EOC) Nursing Pinning Ceremony, a meaningful milestone that honors the dedication, perseverance, and accomplishments of our graduating Nursing students. From the excitement before the ceremony to the proud moments shared on stage, this vlog captures the emotions, memories, and achievements that make … Read more
National Start Over Day is a reminder that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. It encourages people to reflect on past setbacks, embrace new beginnings, and take actionable steps toward their goals. Whether it’s pursuing a career change, learning a skill, or developing professional relationships, the day inspires individuals to overcome fear and … Read more
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month! Each year, May marks National High Blood Pressure Education Month, an opportunity to bring awareness to an issue that affects nearly half of all Americans. Organized by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the recognition month aims to educate the public about the early signs … Read more
Nurses Week is May 6th to May 12th, 2026! Each year, communities across the world join together to celebrate National Nurses Week. 2026 marks a significant milestone for the American Nurses Association (ANA): 130 years of service. This year’s theme is The Power Of Nurses. East Ohio College (EOC) is committed to making nurses’ voices … Read more
Reaching the end of East Ohio College’s (EOC) Nursing program is no small feat. At the end nursing school, everything comes together: knowledge, clinical skills, critical thinking, and endurance. It’s also where students reflect on what truly helped them. We asked two nursing students, Nina Fabozzi and Lindsey McLaughlin, to share their best advice and … Read more
